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Tanner Gary, left, of Fort Cherry, and Perry Hills of Central Catholic are both star quarterbacks and wrestlers - an unusual combination.
It is not like Perry Hills and Tanner Garry need sessions on a couch with a shrink, but Hills and Garry do have an unusual split personality. In the fall, they are standout passing quarterbacks. In the winter, they are talented wrestlers. (02/03/2012)
High school senior football players across the country signed letters of intent with Division I and I-AA colleges Wednesday, but many juniors have scholarship offers from major colleges. (02/03/2012)
Peters police Chief Harry Fruecht Wednesday announced that he has ended an investigation into allegations that student athletes were "forced to play with injuries" and said he will take no further action. "The police department has been unable to support these allegations with fact," Chief Fruecht said. "So we're done with it." (02/02/2012)
Alabama's recruiting is going the same way as the team's fortunes on the field. The Crimson Tide keeps ending up No. 1. Coach Nick Saban put together another stellar recruiting class that is ranked No. 1 in the country by most scouting services and recruiting gurus. Rivals.com ranked Alabama's class of 27 players No. 1 for the fourth time in five years. (02/02/2012)
Lou Cerro has been a high school head football coach in Western Pennsylvania for 18 years, so one would figure by now he should have a good idea what college coaches are looking for in a player. Nope. "I still shake my head sometimes," Cerro said. The recruitment of quarterback Dillon Buechel has given Cerro the shakes this season. (02/02/2012)