Jerin Steele | Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, TRIB-LIVE The last two seasons, Fox Chapel girls soccer enjoyed a run of success it hadn’t seen in over a decade, advancing to the WPIAL semifinals twice and the PIAA playoffs once. Eight of the girls who helped set a strong standard, including three Division I recruits, graduated...Read More
When girls’ tennis coach Alex Slezak first saw then freshman Charlotte James play at preseason practices last year, he couldn’t believe his good fortune. “Initially, I saw that she had the skill set to excel and do very well,” he said of the future doubles’ state champion. “As time went on, I also learned she...Read More
There will be a new face on the sidelines at Dorseyville Middle School sports competitions this year. Tonya McKenzie, LAT, ATC, has been appointed as the DMS head athletic trainer and will oversee the health and well–being of 15 teams and nearly 500 student-athletes. She will also fill in occasionally at the high school for...Read More
Doug Gulasy | Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, TRIB-LIVE Coming off its deepest postseason run in a dozen years, Fox Chapel’s chances at a repeat performance became more difficult. The Foxes, who advanced to the PIAA Class AAA team tennis tournament after placing third in the WPIAL, can’t follow that path this season because the WPIAL...Read More
Doug Gulasy | Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, TRIB-LIVE Jim Hastings went without a baseball coaching job for a couple of months when he resigned from Springdale shortly after the Dynamos’ season ended in May. Then came an opportunity too good to pass up: the coaching job at Fox Chapel, his alma mater. It didn’t take...Read More