MORGANTOWN — Defense can carry a basketball team a long way. From Virginia’s impenetrable half-court defense that stifles offensive production, to the high-octane, in-your-face attitude of WVU’s “Press […]
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WVU opening foe Tennessee enduring a rocky spell
MORGANTOWN — Prior to last football season, the hype surrounding the WVU football program’s season opener, at FedExField, against Virginia Tech, was huge. Both teams were ranked in […]
Three night games set on Mountaineers’ grid schedule
MORGANTOWN — The Big 12 Conference announced the game times and broadcast partners for three of WVU’s six home games this season. The Youngstown State game, on Saturday, […]
Preston High’s Rebelo impressive in four sports
KINGWOOD — Preston striker Monty Rebelo is quite the athlete. He became a focal point of the Knights’ attack on the soccer pitch last fall, tallying 14 goals […]
McClurg looks like a mainstay for University High
MORGANTOWN — University High boys’ basketball coach Joe Schmidle saw a glimpse of his team’s future this March, at the Charleston Civic Center. The Hawks returned to the […]
WVU roundup: Time, TV set for Tennessee football game
MORGANTOWN — The Southeastern Conference announced that WVU’s Sept. 1 football game, against Tennessee, at Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, N.C., will air on CBS at 3:30 […]
Trinity Christian to field middle school football team
MORGANTOWN — The 2018 football season will be history-making for a Morgantown school. “It is an exciting time as Trinity Christian School will be fielding a middle school […]
Morgantown-area softball players named to all-star teams
MORGANTOWN — Clay-Battelle landed three players on the all-Ohio Valley Athletic Conference softball team, while Morgantown and University notched two each. Cee-Bees senior Abbey Ammons and junior […]
Watson fine tunes balance between music, golf
MORGANTOWN — Levi Watson isn’t like other kids Barry Kolar has coached. Watson, heading into his junior year, is expecting to contend as a top player for […]
Hawks’ Mulhall earns elite state baseball honor
MORGANTOWN — Ross Mulhall’s career with the University High baseball team was nothing short of stellar. As a four-year starter at first base, he wanted to go […]