COLUMN: A look at the NFL’s Handling of COVID

What's valued more by league to viewers: Safety or Optics?

If you can remember, it was just a short couple of months ago that players, front office personnel, as well as sports and political pundits were fretting over the NFL’s “lack” of a plan to keep everyone in the league protected from COVID-19. There were many even questioning and doubting that the NFL season was … Continue reading

Greene County Football Recap: McGuffey at Waynesburg Central

Highlanders roll through Raiders, stay unbeaten in Century conference.

On Friday, Oct. 9, the McGuffey Highlanders traveled to Waynesburg Central to take on the Raiders. After McGuffey won the coin toss and deferred, the Highlanders didn’t look back, winning 54-8. Waynesburg Central got the ball to start the game, and McGuffey’s defense quickly forced a punt giving the Highlander offense its first opportunity of … Continue reading

Fantasy Football Watch Week 5:

Players to start and sit, pick up and move on from this week

We’re all set for another week of NFL action, which means once again it’s time to set our fantasy lineups today. As Week 5 kicks off, we enter a make or break stretch of the year for most fantasy teams. Every week will have a major impact on playoff hopes, so let’s look at some … Continue reading

PAC Spring Football Update

Starting date, 2 divisions highlight conference announcement

Football is coming back to the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. It is one of several sports to return to the PAC in the spring, and Friday, March 12 is set as the official starting date for the abbreviated 2020 season. You read that right: PAC football games are going to be played under the lights on … Continue reading

Fantasy Football Watch Week 4:

Who to Start, Who to Sit, and who's still playing?

Week 4 will be underway shortly, and it seems to be quite the week. The Titans and Steelers game has been postponed, and Cam Newton has tested positive for COVID-19, ruling him out. It looks like the Chiefs and Patriots game will still be played this week, which is a relief to fantasy owners everywhere. … Continue reading

Greene County Football Recap: Bentworth @ Jefferson Morgan

Rockets continue to win at John F. Wiley Stadium

  A football team wearing orange and black played at John F. Wiley Stadium this past Friday. However, it wasn’t the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets. It was the Jefferson Morgan Rockets, who are having renovations done to their stadium. The Rockets and Bentworth Bearcats each headed into the game with only one win, both against … Continue reading

Greene County Football Preview Week #4

Four games on the slate of Week 4's action

Waynesburg Central at Frazier Waynesburg (0-3), (0-3): Last week, Waynesburg turned in its best defensive performance of the season allowing just 7 points, however, it was still one too many, falling at home to Charleroi 7-6. Breydon Woods had an 87-yard touchdown run, but the extra point failed, and the Cougars’ successful extra point after … Continue reading

Chace-ing Glory: Chace Johnston’s path to coaching

Graduate assistants road to Washington high school sidelines

The Washington High School football team is 2-1 heading into their matchup with Bethlehem-Center Friday night. Chace Johnston, Waynesburg University graduate student and assistant football coach at Washington High School, will be coaching his fourth game with the Prexies as they attempt to make a run to the WPIAL 2A playoffs. Johnston’s journey to the … Continue reading