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Intentional Walks: Gone But Not Forgotten Pt. 1
In the first half of the 20th century, nine different high schools fielded athletic teams in Greene County. Before West Greene became a unified district in 1954, Rogersville, Richhill, Aleppo
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Author Archives: Bret Moore
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Intentional Walks: Pigskin for Thanksgiving
The permeation of sports into our holiday traditions is nothing new. Abraham Lincoln signed the proclamation declaring the first official Thanksgiving holiday in 1863. The first Thanksgiving football match took
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Intentional Walks: Greene County Sports & Wartime
Most sports fans know about the famous athletes who served during their professional careers. Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio and Willie Mays would have even more impressive stats if not for
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The Locker Room Legacy
The team-issued, red Converse ‘Chucks’ never made it out of the box my senior basketball season at Waynesburg Central. Instead, my teammates and I coaxed our parents into giving us
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Intentional Walks: Our Hometown Heritage
If I were to summarize my current passion to chronicle the past 140 years of county athletics, I would first need to define the difference between sports history and sports
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