Brent Baker doesn’t want to be called doc, doctor or Dr. Baker, but the recently hired California boys basketball coach wants his team to play lock-down defense to complement their athleticism and scoring and continue to improve throughout the season. Baker, a research scientist for the ...
The release of the basketball sectional alignments by the WPIAL has created changes for local teams, which some are happy with and others are not. On the boys side in Class 6A, Canon-McMillan will play Central Catholic, Connellsville, Hempfield, Imani Christian, Mt. Lebanon, Norwin and Upper ...
Twice, Joe Dunn has taken over high school basketball teams and became the winningest coach in the history of the respective programs. Now, more than a decade after stepping away from being a head coach, Dunn is taking over the Charleroi boys basketball program, and the longtime coach is ...
There’s an old saying about those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. At Fort Cherry, that means don’t make the same mistakes you did when you played Aliquippa’s boys basketball team three weeks ago and you’ll have a chance to pull off an upset of the WPIAL ...
Duquesne colored red, white and blue streamers fell from the rafters at Barclays Center with the Dukes leading by 15 in the Atlantic 10 Tournament championship game, their first NCAA Tournament bid in 47 years in reach. Problem was, there was still about 18 minutes left to play. Jimmy Clark ...
McMURRAY -- At times, the high school basketball game between Fort Cherry and Jeannette looked more like a football game, complete with technical fouls and chirping from both sides. Somehow, these two teams muddled through 32 minutes of basketball at Peters Township High School with Fort ...
