WEST LIBERTY — The list of past Furfari Award winners is very impressive, to say the least.West Liberty University men’s basketball coach Ben Howlett thought the same thing when he […]
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Colasante named Coach of the Year as head of MHS cheerleading
MORGANTOWN — If it’s a day that ends in “Y,” then Cindy Colasante can likely be found at Morgantown High School at some point. She’s not a teacher, just a […]
Morgantown Mohawks having success in-state and nation-wide
MORGANTOWN – When you live in the state of West Virginia and you want to play a non-traditional sport, one that isn’t even played at the prep level, you have […]
Morgantown Blades capture PAHL championship after season of adversity
MORGANTOWN — If the movie “The Mighty Ducks” had been set in West Virginia, you wouldn’t need long to find the ideal candidates to play the roles of the underdog, […]
South Middle wins girls’ wrestling title as the sport continues its rapid growth
In 1994, roughly 800 girls competed in high school wrestling throughout the United States. Nearly 30 years later, that number has grown to just under 30,000, according to data compiled […]
W.Va. Academy adding high school basketball teams
MORGANTOWN — By this time next year, there will be one more high school basketball program in Monongalia County. West Virginia Academy, the state’s first charter school, announced this week […]
Morgantown Ice Arena project bids rejected; Mylan Park takes the ice
MORGANTOWN — BOPARC’s Morgantown Ice Arena project as currently presented is off. Mylan Park is getting into the ice business. Those were the two major takeaways from a brief special […]
Lost season would have been ‘catastrophic’ for Morgantown hockey
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Blades 12-and-under hockey team took the ice at the Morgantown Ice Arena Saturday morning with a chance to move into first place in their division in […]
Independence RB Judah Price wins Kennedy Award
BECKLEY — Judah Price’s first three years in high school were best summarized as “second best.” The Independence senior running back finished as the state runner-up as a freshman and […]
Mondrell Dean wins Huff Award as state’s best defender
Ironton (Ohio) boys basketball coach Chris Barnes pointed to Mondrell Dean as the reason the Fighting Tigers lost 68-61 to Hurricane in high school basketball Wednesday night. “We couldn’t stop […]
