{
  "id": 3718363,
  "title": "GAMEFACE 2026: Marian Catholic Colts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/gameface-2026-marian-catholic-colts",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T10:36:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gameface-2026-marian-catholic-colts-103600721.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Marian Catholic Colts' 2026 season kicks off with the goal of winning more games than they lose, playing meaningful football in October, and contending for a championship. After suffering a heartbreaking 3-0 playoff loss to Tri-Valley in 2025, Coach Billy O’Gurek aims to build on three consecutive winning seasons and bring more physicality to the offense. Senior Dominick Rodino, who will play an integral role on the offensive line, emphasizes the team's determination to be tough and refuse to give up. The Colts return their entire starting defensive front, led by Senior Rocco Griguoli, who aims to break 500 receiving yards on offense and bring in sacks. Underclassman Tyler Price, who will start at middle linebacker, hopes to establish himself as the hardest hitter in the league with a target of 100 tackles. Marian Catholic plans to host Palmerton on Aug. 28 in their opening game of the season.",
  "summary": "A 3-0 playoff loss to Tri-Valley ended Marian Catholic’s 2025 season in heartbreak. Now entering 2026, Coach Billy O’Gurek and the Colts are fueled by a mission to win more than they lose, play meaningful football in October, and contend for a championship. “We’re one of the best small-school leagues in the state and we play seven league games,” O’Gurek said. “If you’re not on your game every ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}