When coaches evaluate potential athletes for their teams, what they look for isn’t always obvious – talent. Foxes diving coach Vernon Yenick happens to have some very skilled divers, many of who have backgrounds in gymnastics, but what he is most impressed with are their nose-to-the-grindstone work ethics, their potential for growth, and the fact...Read More

With a schedule that is the most difficult in coach Dan Taylor’s nine years with the Foxes and fewer swimmers than in recent years, Taylor’s swimmers are still proving that they can overcome the odds as strong competitors in WPIAL Class 3A. While the team lost 13 seniors to graduation, the returning athletes have a...Read More

The Fox Chapel Area School District athletic department is pleased to host an online presentation by Bryan Snyder, director of team nutrition for the Denver Broncos, on Wednesday, January 25, from 6:30-7:15 p.m. via Zoom. Mr. Snyder educates professional athletes on the relationship between what they put in their bodies and how it relates to...Read More

On Wednesday, December 7, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) approved a rule allowing student-athletes to sign name, image, and likeness (NIL) agreements. The rule goes into effect immediately. The PIAA’s NIL rules are much more stringent than those at the collegiate level. For example: NIL agreements must not be used “as an incentive for...Read More

Fox Chapel Area head wrestling coach Michael Frank has a lot to be happy about going into the 2022-2023 season. He has nearly 50 student-athletes participating this year, including eight girls. Plus, the team boasts a good mix of experienced wrestlers, athletes who are new to the sport and have caught on quickly, and a...Read More