EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the opening to what will be a much longer story on the 1999 Tyrone Golden Eagles’ state championship season. Tyrone’s state
Category: Sports history
BACK-TO-BACK
The 1948 Golden Eagles surprised many with their unbeaten season, except themselves. The character of the Tyrone Area High School football team in 1948 began
ALL-TIME TEAM: defensive backs
Matt Sharer is one of the special players to come out of Tyrone. It’s not just because he could transition from one position to another
ALL-TIME TEAM: defensive ends
As much as critics complain about the direction of the game of football – that it’s becoming too soft, that hitting is being regulated out,
THE DRIVE FOR 35
It was a Friday evening in September of 2008, and Matt Murray, then a senior lineman on the Tyrone football team, did what most young
It’s 1995: the team that started it all
In the days leading up to the District 6 2A championship in 2004, Ben Gummo, then a key senior member of the Tyrone football team,
