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Fleet-footed Runner Keeps Dancing Shoes Nearby

Up until a year or two ago, runner Brooke Krally’s first passion was dance. After all, it’s something she’s been doing since she was a fidgety two-year-old. In the ensuing years, she perfected her craft well enough to become a soloist when she travels with her dance academy to competitions throughout Pennsylvania and Ohio. In […]

Early Playoff Exit Motivates Boys’ Soccer

Jerin Steele | Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, TRIB-LIVE The Fox Chapel boys soccer team doesn’t have to look too far into its past to find motivation. The Foxes’ source stems from the disappointment of walking off a cold, rain-soaked field after a hard-fought, 2-1 overtime loss last October in the first round of the Class […]

Talent Returns for Girls’ Soccer

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 […]

Tennis’ Charlotte James: A Rising Star

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 […]

Tonya McKenzie New DMS Head Athletic Trainer

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 […]