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
Born into a big tennis-loving family, it was only natural when, at age six, Amanda Nord’s grandpa put a racquet in her hand and began to teach her the game. But she didn’t have an immediate love for it, so while continuing with tennis, she also picked up dancing, soccer, and basketball. “It definitely took...Read More
The sports teams at Fox Chapel Area High School had another great year as was evidenced by the number of individuals and teams that represented the school at the PIAA and WPIAL championships and won section titles. Furthermore, field hockey, boy’s golf, girls’ lacrosse, and girls’ and boys’ tennis had perfect regular season records. Overall,...Read More
In addition to their brilliance on the court, the boys’ and girls’ tennis teams have proven they are equally as intelligent in the classroom. Both teams were recognized as winners in this year’s Team GPA Challenge, with the boy’s varsity team earning a GPA of 4.123, and the girls posting a GPA of 4.077. The...Read More
Marty Stewart | Sunday, April 16, 2017, TRIB-LIVE This is the second in a series of profiles on the Fox Chapel Sports Hall of Fame 2017 inductees. Amanda (Campbell) Caliendo stepped on the tennis court for Fox Chapel as a freshman and immediately became the Foxes’ No. 1 singles player. She spent four years as...Read More