GRANVILLE — Mike Gretler was a hit July 5. More to the point, the West Virginia Black Bears third baseman got hit by a pitch, something he […]
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Greenbrier notebook: Watson disgusted with 2-under 68
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — His 2-under 68 wasn’t exactly the stuff of nightmares, yet Bubba Watson left the July 5 opening round of the Greenbrier chastising himself […]
Simpson takes a 1-shot lead after first round at Greenbrier
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, — A chip-in for eagle and seven birdies gave Webb Simpson a career-low 61 July 5. A timely weather delay and one fortuitously located […]
Ex-Mountaineers in action in NBA Summer League
MORGANTOWN — Two former WVU Mountaineers collected more fouls than points July 5, in their NBA Summer League game. Daxter Miles Jr. and Devin Williams both saw […]
Summer practice vital for youthful Preston volleyball team
KINGWOOD — For Preston volleyball coach Don Deal, June was an exercise in development. The Knights hit the court for the WVSSAC three-week practices last month after […]
Stepping Stones’ baseball organization visits Miracle Field
MORGANTOWN — About in the middle of Mylan Park, sits Miracle Field. That’s where Matthew “Speedy” Nestor hit a homerun this week and rounded the bases in his […]
Gold Rush, Stripe the Stadium, True Blue games announced
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has released its 2018 football home game promotional schedule. In addition to the three night games that already have […]
Glendinning’s hit boosts Black Bears past Crosscutters, 7-5
GRANVILLE — With fireworks popping throughout the sky above Morgantown from Monongalia County Ballpark’s perch above the Monongahela River, the West Virginia Black Bears used some late-game […]
College golf standout Xiong making Tour debut at Greenbrier
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — By the time Norman Xiong skies his first professional tee shot at 8:40 a.m. July 5, he’ll be swinging into the stiff breeze […]
Sims’ hit a walk-off winner for Muckdogs
BATAVIA, N.Y. — Demetrius Sims’ single in the bottom of the ninth inning July 3 handed Batavia a 5-4 walk-off win against West Virginia. It was the […]