By Bill Beckner Jr. Published: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 9:42 p.m. Not that it will come as a surprise to anyone that knows him, but Pat Sheerer spent a lot of time on the golf course this week. It might be more of a surprise if he hadn’t. Sheerer, 18, played in the West Penn...Read More

By Bill West Published: Sunday, March 30, 2014, 12:26 a.m. At the apex of his golf career in the mid-1980s, Frank Fuhrer III spent about 350 days per year on a course either competing or improving his craft. Fatherhood and an intense focus on steering the successful beer wholesaling company his father established in 1966...Read More

It was an exciting and successful fall for Fox Chapel Area High School sports with five teams winning section championships or co-championships, two of them back-to-back. Among the seven teams advancing to the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs, three finished as WPIAL runner-ups. Additionally, we were well represented at the PIAA championships by cross country, boys’...Read More

Congratulations to senior Patrick Sheerer, whose outstanding performance in golf earned him an athletic scholarship to St. Bonaventure, a Division I college. Patrick capped off his final year of high school golf with a 10th place finish at the PIAA Class AAA state championship. He is the first boys’ golfer to qualify for the state...Read More

Five athletes represented Fox Chapel Area High School at the recent fourth annual WPIAL Summit on Sportsmanship banquet that was held at the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum: juniors Vanessa Blazer (soccer and basketball); Leah Eckman (track and volleyball); Margaux Everingham (soccer); and sophomores Zach Burkhart (baseball); and Levi McCrady (lacrosse and golf). This year’s keynote...Read More