Paul Schofield

Pittsburgh

Writer at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Writer at Trib Total Media

aka Ducky is a sports writer with Trib Total Media. He covers Robert Morris basketball, golf and high schools.

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Articles

Baseball coaches association announces 2025 all-state teams, all-star game picks

1 week ago | tribhssn.triblive.com | Paul Schofield

By: Thursday, June 19, 2025 | 12:41 PM The Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association released all-state teams in all six classifications Thursday with some players also chosen to take part in an inaugural all-star game. The game is noon Sunday at Penn State’s Medlar Field.
Pa. baseball coaches association announces 2025 all-state teams, all-star game rosters

1 week ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

The Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association released all-state teams in all six classifications Thursday with some seniors also chosen for an inaugural all-star game. The East vs. West All-Star Game is noon Sunday at Penn State’s Medlar Field.
Heavy rain suspends play at WPGA Open

1 week ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

Heavy rain Tuesday forced the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association to suspend play during the second round of its 122nd Open Championship at Sewickley Heights Golf Club. It also halted two hot golfers — Connor Schmidt and Nathan Piatt — who were on a record pace. Play was stopped at 11:38 a.m. then resumed at 1:11 p.m. before being stopped for good at 1:30. The second round will resume at 7:30 a.m. After the completion of the round, the field will be cut to the low 30 players and ties.
No. 8 at Oakmont re-sets record for longest par 3 in U.S. Open history

1 week ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

John Bodenhamer promised the longest par 3 in U.S. Open history this week at Oakmont Country Club. The USGA’s chief championships officer came through. Oakmont Country Club’s No. 8 held that distinction when it played 300 yards in 2007. Now there is a new record. The hole remained the same, but the new distance is 301 yards. That’s what the eighth hole played at Sunday, and it certainly impacted scoring. “It was hard, very hard,” said Patrick Reed, who finished 8-over-par.
Murrysville's Palmer Jackson dedicates 1st pro win to his ailing mother

1 week ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

It may be Father’s Day, but for Murrysville native Palmer Jackson it was Mother’s Day. Jackson won his first professional golf tournament Sunday, and he dedicated his victory to his ailing mother, Nancy. “She told me to win for her,” Jackson said after he won the Raiffeisenbank Golf Challenge at Kaskada Golf Resort in Brno, Czech Republic. Jackson, a Franklin Regional and Notre Dame graduate, is playing in the HotelPlanner Tour, which is the DP World Tour version of the PGA’s Korn Ferry Tour.
U.S. Open fans rooting for Adam Scott in final round, missing Bryson DeChambeau at Oakmont

1 week ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

Isaac Ealy and his dad drove to Oakmont Country Club from Volant in Lawrence County on Sunday to watch the best players in the world compete in the 125th U.S. Open. Unfortunately for Ealy and many other fans, their favorite player was not in the field on the final day. Big bomber and YouTube sensation Bryson DeChambeau did not play well enough in the first two rounds, missed the cut and was not around to play in the final round. “Bryson was not making smart decisions,” Ealy said.
Former Sunnehanna Amateur champ Collin Morikawa's U.S. Open dreams still alive

2 weeks ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

Ten years ago, Collin Morikawa won the Sunnehanna Amateur. On Friday, he was finishing the second round of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club. Morikawa, a PGA champion and British Open winner, shot a 4-over 74 and made the cut to play Saturday and Sunday as he will search for his first U.S. Open title. His two-day total was a 4-over 144. So, what was his game plan? “I’ve played enough majors now where I know what my game plan is and how I must attack this golf course,” Morikawa said.
Paul Skenes, Pirates teammates visit Oakmont for U.S. Open practice round

2 weeks ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

While the South Side was a buzz with an Aaron Rodgers sighting at Steelers mandatory minicamp Tuesday, another of Pittsburgh’s biggest sports celebrities was visiting Oakmont Country Club to take in a practice round at the 125th U.S. Open. All-Star pitcher Paul Skenes and several Pirates teammates were on hand to watch the top golfers in the world prepare for one of the toughest tests in golf.
Bushy Run American Legion baseball enjoys unique mix of young, veteran talent

2 weeks ago | tribhssn.triblive.com | Paul Schofield

By: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 11:01 AM Scott Peyman has been coaching the Bushy Run American Legion baseball for 11 seasons. But the 2025 season is something new for the coach. Bushy Run has a mixture of old and young players. “I have never had this happen,” Peyman said. “I usually have an older team or I have a younger team, but not both ends of the spectrum in the same season.
Bushy Run American Legion baseball enjoys unique mix of young, veteran talent

3 weeks ago | triblive.com | Paul Schofield

Scott Peyman has been coaching the Bushy Run American Legion baseball for 11 seasons. But the 2025 season is something new for the coach. Bushy Run has a mixture of old and young players. “I have never had this happen,” Peyman said. “I usually have an older team or I have a younger team, but not both ends of the spectrum in the same season. “We return five solid older players that know how to play the game, but I have been pleasantly surprised how well the younger players are performing.