Having been vastly underrated when the 2020-2021 season started, the Foxes boys basketball team has fought its way to win the WPIAL Class 6A section title for the second consecutive year. That was an achievement in itself, but the day the players clinched the award, they learned something surprising: It was the first time in...Read More
When Foxes basketball player Ally Hager was in eighth grade, she convinced her parents to let her foster kittens from the Animal Rescue League. It’s a passion for her, but she doesn’t exactly remember how many dozens of kittens and cats she has given a loving, temporary home to until they find their “furever” families....Read More
Editor’s note: Fox Chapel Area School District athletics are paused until Monday, January 4, as part of COVID-19 mitigation efforts ordered statewide by Gov. Tom Wolf. Foxes swim coach Dan Taylor is feeling very good about the potential of both his boys and girls teams. They have been in the pool since early June, and...Read More
Coming back to the same gym where former superstar basketball player Jen Papich spent much of her teenage years, has been a nostalgic experience. Now a second-year assistant and youth development coach for the Lady Foxes, Coach Papich is determined to give back to the program that shaped her life in so many ways. “Throughout...Read More
During this time of uncertainty, maintaining regular physical activity may be more important than ever. With weight rooms and fitness centers now closed, Fox Chapel Area’s strength and conditioning coaches have put together a few ways for student-athletes to keep in shape. This is accomplished through TeamBuildr, the online workout management system software that has,...Read More
