american football

ST. MARYS — Every team in District 9 is getting a fresh start of sorts with the new alignment of the 2018 season. But perhaps nobody needs a clean sla...

COUDERSPORT — It was certainly a memorable first season at the helm for Coudersport football coach Tom Storey. The Falcons lost their first three game...

KANE — Jim Hillman says that he isn’t going to change all that much at Kane during his first season as head coach. After all, why would he? Hillman st...

EMPORIUM — Around the same time Cameron County hired Jody Bailey as its next football coach, the school was also asking questions about the viability ...

RIDGWAY — There aren’t a whole lot of downsides to winning back-to-back district championships, but one of them is that you usually have to replace a ...

PORT ALLEGANY – His players made the short walk from the dusty practice field back to the school, most of them side-by-side, all of them sporting some...

SHEFFIELD — For most football programs, summer is the time to take stock of participation numbers and plan out how the coming season will look like. F...

ST. MARYS — It was one of the biggest drop-offs in all of Big 30 football last year. Elk County Catholic, which had three consecutive winning seasons ...

Three years ago the Bradford Owls endured a hugely disappointing 1-9 season with seemingly little hope of improvement in the brutal Allegheny Mountain...

SMETHPORT — After three consecutive 3-6 campaigns, expectations are growing in Smethport that 2018 will be the start of the program’s turnaround. The ...

DUKE CENTER, Pa. — For Troy Cook, the landscape along RL Sweitzer Drive is vastly different now. An assistant during Virgil Graham’s tenure, Cook was ...

The team colors, the game rules and Saturday’s opponents may have been different, but it was business as usual for coach Todd Silfies and his nine Kan...

When talking with folks around the area in the lead up to this year’s 45th Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic Game, many agreed that this year’s Pennsy...

He says it’s circumstantial, but Todd Silfies is enjoying the final chapter of his temporary exit as a high school football coach. Silfies, 34, resign...

There’ll be plenty of familiar last names on the Pennsylvania sidelines for tonight’s Big 30 Charities Classic. The 45th edition of the annual New Yor...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the last of a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 45th annual Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic at Bradford’s Parkway...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third of a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 45th annual Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic at Bradford’s Parkwa...

RIDGWAY — For the past few years, the unofficial beginning of high school football season has taken place at Aiello’s Cafe in Ridgway, which played ho...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 45th annual Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic at Bradford’s Parkw...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a four-part series on the units for Saturday’s 45th annual Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic at Bradford’s Parkwa...