Today the 2-6 Pittsburgh Steelers traded the 3-year player Chase Claypool to the 3-5 Chicago Bears. In return, the Steelers will receive a 2nd round draft pick in the 2023 NFL draft. “Mapletron” has been a mediocre player for the Steelers this season, only recording 32 catches and 311 yards for 1 touchdown as of…
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Avonworth E-Sports Beats Rival North Catholic
Captained by Junior Jackson Shields, Avonworth E-Sports beat the two-time state champs North Catholic 3-1 in a best of 5 series. Avonworth remains undefeated and the Trojans had their first loss of the season. “This is a HUGE deal,” wrote Mrs. Shumaker, faculty general manager of the esports team, “Their team has a player who…
College Football Heating Up – Week 7 Recap
Week 7 of the college football season brought a lot of exciting results and shocked fans all over the country. This week 6 ranked teams went down including 2 top 10 teams. Alabama and Oklahoma State had thrilling losses, both putting up 40+ points despite losing and Michigan finally proved to the college football fandom…
NFL Shining Prospects For Fantasy Leagues Going into week 7
Throughout the first 6 weeks of the 22-23 NFL season, many players have shattered our expectations and others have let us down. Coming into week one, the runner-ups of the 21-22 Super Bowl Cincinnati Bengals had an upsetting loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers. A player that shined above all others was that year’s Offensive Rookie…
Homecoming Spirit Week 2022 – Pink Out Day
Spirit Week continued on Tuesday, October 18th, with a pink out theme recognizing both the girls volleyball team and the Side-Out Foundation’s work to support research and treatment for breast cancer. Girls Volleyball started the month having a home match against North Catholic with fundraisers for research and treatments. Please see the coverage…
Girls Volleyball Successfully Begins the 2022 Season
The Avonworth Girl’s Volleyball team lead off their season on Tuesday, September 6th with a 3-0 sweep against New Brighton. Last year the team made it to the WPIAL Championship and came in second place to North Catholic, as well as advancing to the State Playoffs. In the State Playoffs, they lost to Phillipsburg-Osceola who…
The Penguins Off-season brings new players to the roster and lets go of some players.
With the Colorado Avalanche Winning the Stanley cup for the 2021-2022 season the NHL off-season has brought many new and talented players up to the stage. Since then, the NHL draft has taken place on June 7 and 8 of 2022, and it can be noticed that many players are going to bring an…
Steelers Fans Split On QB Choice After Home Opener Loss To The Patriots
Last Sunday, the Steelers played in their home opener, hoping to start a streak after a win against the Super Bowl runner-ups, the Cincinnati Bengals. The momentum from the last win didn’t seem to carry over, suffering a disappointing loss in a defensive battle to the New England Patriots 17-14. Although tight end Pat Freiermuth…
Steelers Surprise Super Bowl Runner Up Bengals to Start 22-23 Season
With most of this new 22-23 season already underway, there was no special interest in the Steelers vs Bengals game. But that quickly changed after the opening kickoff and a powerful first drive of defense from the Steelers, which was led by reigning Defensive Player of the…
Nittany Lions Fans Enjoy 2-0 Start to 22 Season
To the delight of many Nittany Lion football fans, Penn State University is again making its way back to the top of the NCAA rankings. With a hard-fought win against Purdue University 35-31 and a crushing victory over Ohio 46-10, Penn State sits at 2-0 and up to #22 out of 25 on the NCAA…