GRANVILLE — If life had gone a different way for Braxton Ashcraft, the towering right-hander would have likely made his Monongalia County Ballpark debut this season as a freshman pitcher […]
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Annual motocross race coming to High Point on Saturday
MOUNT MORRIS, Pa. — The mere mention of any legendary American racing tracks like Daytona and Indianapolis will start any die-hard motor sports enthusiast’s heart. But for motocross riders and […]
Pirates pick Priester in 1st round; 2nd-round picks Gorski and Triolo could play for Black Bears
GRANVILLE. W.Va. — This season’s West Virginia Black Bears squad began to take form Monday during the beginning of the Major League Baseball draft. West Virginia, the Class A short […]
Board of Education puts four-class proposal for basketball up for public comment
MORGANTOWN — The proposal for four classes in basketball from the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission took another step forward Wednesday. State Board of Education members voted 7-1 to […]
Aleena McDaniel has successful first season at W&J
Aleena McDaniel started playing basketball because of her older brother. “I first started basketball when I was about 3 years old because I was always following in my big brothers […]
Class AAA boys state preview: Martinsburg out to finish the job this time around
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — The last time Martinsburg’s boys basketball team suffered a loss was back on March 17, 2018, when the Bulldogs were handled by George Washington in […]
Proposal made for four classifications in high school basketball
By Greg Carey PARKERSBURG — The landscape of West Virginia high school basketball could change significantly as the state athletics commission proposes adding a fourth classification in 2021. The proposal […]
University’s wrestling team finishes 2-1 in quad-match
MORGANTOWN — In a quad-match against Fairmont Senior High, East Fairmont and Parkersburg South, University’s wrestling team finished with a record of 2-1. The Hawks defeated Fairmont Senior 61-12, East […]
Fairmont Senior’s Connor Neal wins Kennedy Award
By Bradley Heltzel Times West Virginian FAIRMONT — Similar to so many of his student-athlete peers, Fairmont Senior quarterback Connor Neal cycled through a daily after-school routine of going to […]
Fairmont Senior QB Connor Neal garners House Award
— By Tony Wolfe, Times West Virginian FAIRMONT — Before all of the shotgun snaps, all of the touchdowns, all of the broken records and all of the lopsided scores, […]











