
For over 40 years, Mike White has covered high school sports in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
LISTEN: Post-Gazette's Mike White is retiring...sort of
On Tuesday, the “Dean of High School Sports” told Joe Starkey that he is retiring…kind of from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
White says he will still be writing for the Post-Gazette.
White has also become an integral part of our high school sports coverage on KDKA Radio, which we expect him to be a part of in 2025.
“It’s time,” White told Starkey. “I’ve thought about it for a few years. I think it’s time.
The Post-Gazette has been great to me for so long and I cherish them and we got a deal where I’m still going to be doing some things.”
White plans to spent his new extra time with his wife, kids and other family.
Being the go-to writer for high school sports for over four decades, White has covered the best of the best in the WPIAL.
So, who is on his Mt. Rushmore?
LaVar Arrington - North Hills
Terrelle Pryor – Jeannette
Susie McConnell-Serio – Seton La Salle
Swin Cash – McKeesport
Listen to the entire interview above to hear about White’s favorite moments and so much more!