MORGANTOWN — There’s a saying in baseball that beautifully sums up the wonderful unpredictability of our National Pastime: Good pitching beats good hitting — and vice versa. […]
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Prep roundup for May 10, 2018
WELLSBURG — Morgantown High’s boys’ and girls’ track teams both won regional championships May 10, at Brooke. The Mohigans’ girls squeezed past Wheeling Park, 139 points to […]
Mohigans, Hawks open play at state tennis tourney
CHARLESTON — It was a successful first day for the Morgantown High girls’ tennis team May 10, at the state tournament, in Charleston. Competing at a hot Charleston […]
On a hot streak, WVU’s Gray approaches each day same way
MORGANTOWN — For whatever reason, athletes and superstitions have been tied together almost since the beginning. When things are going well, players continue to wear the same socks, […]
Will 2018 football season be a repeat of 2012 for WVU?
MORGANTOWN — The time of year has arrived when college football preview magazines begin to hit the shelves at bookstores and grocery stores. I always get a little […]
WVU roundup: Clemson grad transfer joins defensive line
MORGANTOWN — Clemson graduate Jabril Robinson will transfer to WVU, joining USC transfer Kenny Bigelow along the defensive line for the Mountaineers. Robinson plays a position of need […]
Morgantown outlasts University in sectional baseball, 12-10
MORGANTOWN — May 9 was a win two weeks in the making for Morgantown. After dropping their first match-up with cross-town rival University, on April 23, the Mohigans […]
Everybody pitches in as Mountaineers defeat Hokies
GRANVILLE — The calls to the bullpen may have required several overage charges May 9. And while the WVU baseball team defeated Virginia Tech, 10-5, at Monongalia County […]
Morgantown’s McKnight can count on big sister’s support
MORGANTOWN — Lily McKnight struggles to watch her little sister, Emme, play tennis because it can stress her out a bit too much. “I really get so nervous […]
Preston boys win state lacrosse quarterfinal game
KINGWOOD — Behind a pair of hat tricks by Jaron Summers and Dakota Holt, the Preston High boys’ lacrosse team beat Harrison County, 9-8, May 9, in […]