HS Football: Blue Mountain cruises by Pottsville, regains Clash of 61 trophy By Leroy Boyer· October 17, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Brody Foose was fooled the first time Pottsville tried a pass to a running back out in the flat. The…
HS Football: Pottsville faces major test at Southern Lehigh By Bob Lipsky· September 19, 2025·POTTSVILLE — For the third time in 12 months, Pottsville and Southern Lehigh will clash on the gridiron. The Crimson Tide know…
HS Football: Pottsville rolls to victory over Bangor By Bob Lipsky· September 12, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Pottsville needed a game like this. Badly. After struggling through the first three weeks of the season with just one…
HS Football: Tide look to rebound against Bangor By Bob Lipsky· September 12, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Coach Mike Brennan and his Pottsville Area Crimson Tide have been here before. Unfortunately, for them, it’s happened to years…
HS Football: Crimson Tide look to avenge loss to Tamaqua By Bob Lipsky· September 5, 2025·POTTSVILLE — This one still hurts at “The Castle on the Hill,” like stepping on a sharp rock in your shoe. Luke…
HS Football: Allen, defense lifts Pottsville past Jim Thorpe By Eli Doyle· August 30, 2025·JIM THORPE — Pottsville leaned on ball control, field position and a stingy defense Friday evening. Led by junior quarterback Andrew Allen,…
HS Football: Tide try to rebound against Jim Thorpe By Bob Lipsky· August 29, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Pottsville has been here before. Twelve months ago, to be exact. Coming off a disappointing loss to high-powered Shamokin Area…
Boyer’s Bulletin: Should PIAA go back to 2 football scrimmages? By Leroy Boyer· August 28, 2025·It was an odd place and time for him to bring it up. But as his Hurricanes celebrated on the field behind…
HS Football: Pottsville falls to Shamokin Area in opener By Bob Lipsky· August 23, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Pottsville needed to control the line of scrimmage. It didn’t. Pottsville needed to play clean football with few mistakes. It…
HS Football: Tide face test in opener against Shamokin Area By Bob Lipsky· August 22, 2025·POTTSVILLE — As far as season openers go, this one is huge. For many reasons. We’ll get to them in a moment,…
HS Football: Tide look to rise in Year 2 under Brennan By Bob Lipsky· August 14, 2025·Pottsville Area simply ran out of time before last season began. Hired in March 2024, head coach Mike Brennan and his staff…
HS Boys’ Basketball: Pottsville hires Heffner as boys’ head coach By Leroy Boyer· April 17, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Pottsville didn’t have to look far for its new boys’ basketball head coach. A couple of seats down the bench.…
HS Football: Tide’s Evans, Eagles’ Guers named to PA Football Writers’ Class 4A All-State Team By Leroy Boyer· December 28, 2024·Young teams going through a rebuilding process need strong senior leaders to help make the transition successful. Pottsville’s Brayden Evans and Blue…
Boyer’s Bulletin: Holiday tournaments, diving, coaching carousel, football honors By Leroy Boyer· December 26, 2024·Holiday tournaments are a regular occurrence for local high school basketball teams. Such will be the case this weekend as Marian, Pine…
HS Football: Carestia, Miller, Evans headline SCFCA all-star teams By Leroy Boyer· December 3, 2024·Schuylkill Haven’s Niko Carestia, North Schuylkill’s Luke Miller and Pottsville’s Brayden Evans earned Player of the Year honors as the Schuylkill County…
HS Football: Big Schools rout Small Schools in SCFCA all-star game By Leroy Boyer· November 27, 2024·SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — A change in format produced the biggest blowout in Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association all-star game history. But it…
Boyer’s Bulletin: Williams Valley linemen win battle, war in District 11 title game By Leroy Boyer· November 19, 2024·ORWIGSBURG — One by one they gathered on the aluminum bench, sitting down to relax like a coal miner, construction worker or…
High School Football: Crimson Tide reflect on season, prep for offseason program By Bob Lipsky· November 14, 2024·POTTSVILLE — Year 1 of the Mike Brennan Era at Pottsville got off to a late start. Hired in March, the veteran…