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McMillon setting his own standards

Michael Jackson’s signature song “Beat It” resonates with Darius McMillon. As a two-sport athlete at Peters Township High School, he has followed in the footsteps of some outstanding performers, including his older brother, Donovan, and he has been determined to exceed those standards ...

USC celebrating 60 years of wrestling

The holidays were for reminiscing but at Upper St. Clair they will be recalling the glory days throughout 2025 as the Panthers continue to celebrate 60 years of wrestling. The first season started during the 1964-65 school year under head coach Ed Rusciolelli. In 60 years, the Panthers ...

Six named All-State in football

Six standout football players from the South Hills area garnered All-State accolades from the Pennsylvania Football Writers Association. All gained recognition on the Class 5A all-state football team. Peters Township led the list with three honorees while two Bethel Park players earned the ...

South Fayette preparing to defend domain

South Fayette enters the 2024-25 girls basketball season having won three straight WPIAL championships. Is a four-peat in store this winter? According to coach Bryan Bennett, who has been at the helm for all three titles, it will be a challenge. Arch rival Chartiers Valley, which won four of ...

Rico Abbondanza owns an impressive resume in basketball. So it comes as no surprise he has been tapped to lead the Bethel Park boys this winter. Abbondanza replaced Dante Calabria as head coach. A Blackhawk High School and University of North Carolina alumnus, Calabria resigned in July ...

PITTSBURGH — Peters Township girls soccer coach Pat Vereb doesn’t plan on moving Cailin Martin from her position at outside back, but if the sophomore keeps coming up with game-winning goals, the veteran coach may have to reconsider. Martin scored the decisive goal in penalty kicks as ...