MORGANTOWN — It’s not always easy to hit a softball. Any player who’s ever picked up a bat and stepped to the plate will tell you the same: Some days you have […]
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Black Bears’ Amaral leading NYPL in stolen bases
MORGANTOWN — The lightly hit ball down the first base line was all the green light Daniel Amaral needed. By the time the ball was ruled foul just short of […]
No matter how good the farm system, Pirates don’t stand a chance
MORGANTOWN — There is a solid youth movement within the Pittsburgh Pirates’ organizations, which may be a scary notion these days. That movement may begin with West Virginia Black Bears outfielder […]
Black Bears strike out 16 times in loss to Crosscutters
GRANVILLE — The chances of completing a three-game sweep by the West Virginia Black Bears were shut down and struck out July 6. Three Williamsport, Pa., pitchers combined for 16 […]
Season winds down for Morgantown semi-pro team
MORGANTOWN — University, Morgantown, Preston and Clay-Battelle are about four weeks from the start of their summer football camps as the regular season quickly approaches. The same can be said […]
Radon tests half price due to grant
Usually when we’re releasing information on radon, it’s during the dead of winter. After all, January is National Radon Action Month and we like to highlight the dangers of this […]
Black Bears edge Williamsport on walk-off walk, 3-2
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 has become accustomed […]
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 a 2017 campaign […]
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 heroics from Paul […]
Homegrown Pizza celebrates one-year anniversary
Thomas Price, chef at Homegrown Pizza in Morgantown, said he is trying to “change the world for the better, one pizza at a time.” I can’t speak for the world, […]












