Sports

By Jose Negron [email protected] Training camp is officially in full swing for local football teams. For some, it’s an opportunity to get into peak form heading into week zero games next week. For others, it’s […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] Perfecting one’s craft can lead to big things. Yough senior pitcher Jarett Bach turned it into a college scholarship. To read the rest of this story, please see a copy of […]

By JEREMY SELLEW [email protected] There’s nothing like a cold, hard slap back to reality when you return to the grind after a nice long vacation. I’ve been back in the Valley since July 30 and […]

By CHRIS HARLAN For the Mon Valley Independent Mike Zmijanac and his wife Michelle toured around France for more than three weeks earlier this year. In his words, they walked, traveled, saw, did, ate and […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] Bragging rights as the area’s premiere summer basketball league and home court advantage for next year’s all-star game belongs to the Grant Street Park basketball league. The cream of the crop […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] During their football careers at California University, offensive linemen Taylor Nikithser and Zach Morehead were key pieces up front for the Vulcans. They made their presence felt during their time in […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] The best from the J. Budd Grebb Memorial Summer Basketball League’s boys division will take the court at Mechanic Street Playground one final time tonight as they will face off against […]

By Jose Negron [email protected] Mike Collodi is the type of coach who is passionate about what he does best: mentoring players on the field. The fourth-year Elizabeth Forward head football coach is also the type […]

By Jose Negron & Jeremy Sellew [email protected], [email protected] Heat acclimation week has reached its final day as teams prepare to begin training camp Monday. The opportunity for players to get used to performing in the […]

By Kaylie Moore [email protected]  Monessen School Board came under fire Tuesday for its decision to prohibit two longtime district soccer coaches from working together this upcoming school year. High school boys coach Sam Perry and […]