MORGANTOWN — Calling Jevon Carter “one of the finest defensive guards I’ve seen in over 30 years in the NBA,” Memphis Grizzlies general manager Chris Wallace didn’t downplay […]
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Mountaineers’ QB Grier keeping cool amidst national media spotlight
MORGANTOWN — Through film study, passing drills, offseason conditioning and the occasional magazine photo shoot, Will Grier’s summer also features a nightly 7:30 appointment. That’s bedtime for […]
Memphis Grizzlies take WVU’s Carter in NBA draft
MORGANTOWN — Jevon Carter ended an eight-year drought June 21. The former WVU standout point guard was chosen No. 32 overall by the Memphis Grizzlies — the second […]
Pirates’ top draft pick Swaggerty makes his Black Bears debut in win
GRANVILLE — Travis Swaggerty made his professional debut in front of a home crowd of 2,510 for the West Virginia Black Bears opener June 21, at Monongalia […]
Clay-Battelle volleyball team aims to net state tourney berth
BLACKSVILLE — One game can make all the difference in volleyball. It’s a lesson Lexie Foley knows well. The Clay-Battelle senior remembers last fall vividly, as do the […]
How ex-Mountaineer Gansey geared up for NBA draft
MORGANTOWN — It is after the glitz and glamour that come with the NBA finals have worn off when times really get hectic for Mike Gansey. Two months […]
Morgantown Post 2 edges Fort Cumberland, 2-1
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Caleb Taylor and Gavin Cottle combined to scatter nine hits and three walks June 21 as the Morgantown Post 2 American Legion baseball team […]
WVU’s Rose gets some help on the defensive line
MORGANTOWN — Jabril Robinson, the new guy on the WVU defensive line, has something that the rest of his Mountaineers teammates do not — a national championship ring. […]
Former Mountaineers offer insight on Carter’s draft day
MORGANTOWN — Da’Sean Butler has already been where Jevon Carter will find himself June 21. The former WVU standout said his NBA draft day, in 2010, was filled […]
Black Bears get the better of Batavia, 4-3
BATAVIA, N.Y. — Edison Lantigua hit a bases-clearing single in the third inning, leading the West Virginia Black Bears to a 4-3 win over the Batavia Muckdogs […]
