John Krysinsky

John Krysinsky has covered soccer and other sports for many years for various publications and media outlets including Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, DK Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Sports Report, has served as color commentator on Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC broadcasts, and worked with OPTA Stats and broadcast teams for US Open Cup and International Champions Cup matches held in the United States. Krysinsky also served as the Head Men’s Soccer Coach at his alma mater, Point Park University, where he led the Pioneers to the first-ever winning seasons and playoff berths (1996-98); head coach of North Catholic boys (2007-08), associate head coach of Shady Side Academy boys (2009-2014).

Stories By John Krysinsky

Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 3 days ago

Hounds sign two more rookies: defender Mark Lindstrom and goalkeeper Anthony Mwembia

The Riverhounds SC have added two more promising young players to its roster — as they announced on Thursday the signings...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 4 days ago

Hounds sign veteran, former Rhinos USL Cup winning captain Tony Walls

Riverhounds SC Head Coach Bob Lilley said he wasn’t going to start signing players to add to the club’s roster for...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 6 days ago

Riverhounds SC Notebook: Fans aching for more, plus an early breakdown of 2020 schedule

Thus far, this has been a bit of a tough off season for the loyal Riverhounds SC fan base. It’s not...

By John Krysinsky
Sticky Post
/ 1 week ago

Complete Riverhounds SC 2020 schedule is here

As promised, the USL Championship delivered and revealed its 2020 schedule this week, but rolling out details, piece-by-piece, layer by layer,...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 1 week ago

Sneak peak at some key Riverhounds SC match dates prior to full 2020 schedule release

The Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC will reveal its 34-game 2020 USL Championship league schedule today at 2 p.m. — but before that...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 2 weeks ago

Hounds land on USL Championship’s ESPN Game of the Week three times in 2020

The 2020 national broadcast schedule for the USL Championship across ESPN networks was released on Wednesday featuring 20-plus games on ESPN2,...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 2 weeks ago

Hounds open home schedule with first rematch vs Louisville City FC since playoff loss

Rovfrom Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC / USL Championship reports Mark your calendars Pittsburgh soccer fans. The Riverhounds SC will be opening its...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 2 weeks ago

Riverhounds SC Notebook: Lilley on higher expectations for second-year pros

Other than one signing, and a pair of impact players signing elsewhere, things have been fairly quiet for the Riverhounds SC...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 2 weeks ago

Pitt women’s soccer add transfer Hailey Davidson for 2020 season

Pitt women’s soccer has added transfer Hailey Davidson for the 2020 season, head coach Randy Waldrum announced Friday. A two-year starting...

By John Krysinsky
Meghan Klingenberg
/ 3 weeks ago

One-on-One with Meghan Klingenberg

As her annual two-day camp for young soccer players at Southpointe Fieldhouse in Canonsburg came to a conclusion, Meghan Klingenberg made...

By John Krysinsky
Highmark Stadium
/ 3 weeks ago

Decade in Review: Ten moments that defined Pittsburgh soccer in the 2010s

In taking a look back at Pittsburgh soccer’s past decade, its probably best to point out where things stood way back...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh
/ 3 weeks ago

Decade in review: An ambitious era for professional soccer in Pittsburgh

Ten years ago, in 2010, the Pittsburgh Riverhounds were still nomads, playing at Chartiers Valley High School, barely surviving in the...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 4 weeks ago

Say it ain’t so, Joe? Greenspan signs with San Diego

Another major piece from the Riverhounds SC top-of-the-table squad from 2019, and a key contributor from the past three seasons in...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 1 month ago

Riverhounds SC sign former Temple standout Lukas Fernandes

A day after finding out that its leading scorer from the past two years, Neco Brett, has signed elsewhere, Riverhounds SC...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 1 month ago

Neco Brett, Hounds’ leading scorer in 2018 & 2019, signs with Birmingham

After the two most productive seasons of his professional career with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, in the same city where he...

By John Krysinsky