By

Jill Leonard
10
Feb

Crew Coach Leaves Lasting Legacy

When Dr. Mark Bellinger started the Fox Chapel (FC) Crew Club in the spring of 1995, it’s hard to know if he could have predicted the success and longevity that lay ahead. But, nearly 27 years later, the club is still thriving – growing from 13 participants that first year to more than 50 student-athletes...
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09
Feb

Eli Yofan: Officially the G.O.A.T.

Eli Yofan can’t remember a time when he wasn’t involved with sports and says they literally consume most of his childhood memories. Since those early years, basketball star Eli has gone on to become one of the best, if not the best multisport athlete to ever come out of Fox Chapel Area High School, especially...
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08
Feb

Boys Swimmers Say Confidence Breeds Success

It appears that every year the Foxes’ swim teams’ next-to-last meet of the season against Franklin Regional is the one that draws the most excitement. It has become a big rivalry and is the pinnacle of the regular season because the section champions usually are determined at that meet. This year is no different. For...
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03
Feb

Great Teammates, Even Better Friends

Going into the final stretch of the regular season, the Foxes just advanced to the WPIAL 6A playoffs again and have their eyes set on another section title. Yet, it’s not always talent alone that leads to these rewards. Just as important are the intangibles of trust, camaraderie, and support that are born from friendships...
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02
Feb

200 Reasons to Celebrate for Coach Skrinjar

When Athletic Director Mike O’Brien first hired Zach Skrinjar in 2009 to lead the Fox Chapel Area boys basketball program, he admits it was a bit of a gamble. Coach Skrinjar had not been a head coach before, although he was an assistant under former coach Ben O’Connor, and was still a little rough around...
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