By Taylor Kennedy (Gazette-Mail) For the WVSWA CHARLESTON – Before Saturday, only one George Washington player had received the Mary Ostrowski Award, which is given to West Virginia’s top high […]
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COLUMN: J.J. Wetherholt saved Opening Day for all in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — J.J. Wetherholt just may have saved Opening Day for everyone here in Morgantown and in the entire state of West Virginia on Thursday. If you haven’t heard, the […]
Linebacker Ben Cutter ready to lead WVU’s defense after deciding to return for 2026
MORGANTOWN — In this era of college football and athletics, the transfer portal is part of everyday lives. If a player isn’t happy with their current situation, they can change schools […]
Morgantown’s Deuesenberry, University’s Fox land WVSWA Class AAAA First-Team All-State honors
By Jay W. Bennett (Parkersburg News & Sentinel) For the WVSWA CHARLESTON – After leading their teams back to the state tournament for consecutive seasons, Morgantown sophomore Sydney Deuesenberry and […]
Prep softball roundup: UHS takes first Mohawk matchup; Clay-Battelle winners of two in a row
MORGANTOWN – The 2026 softball season is well underway across the state. Two of the top teams in Class AAAA are crosstown rivals Morgantown and University, which met on Lynch […]
Slade Barton tallies 13 Ks as Morgantown downs University 10-0 in five innings
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown and University High met on the baseball diamond for the first time in 2026 on Wednesday evening at Shilling Field in an early-season matchup of unbeaten rivals. […]
WVU needs Gavin Kelly’s hot bat in 1st-ranked matchup of season against No. 22 Arizona State
MORGANTOWN — On March 26, former West Virginia baseball player J.J. Wetherholt will make his MLB debut for the St. Louis Cardinals as they host the Tampa Bay Rays at 4:15 […]
WVU Rich Rodriguez has new approach to spring practice with new NCAA rules
MORGANTOWN — Last year, West Virginia football’s Rich Rodriguez had to keep a lot of cards close to his chest. Rodriguez couldn’t release a depth chart or say one player […]
COLUMN: Jordan Harrison built a legacy at WVU that’s tough to match
MORGANTOWN — To some degree, Jordan Harrison walked onto the WVU campus three years ago as the player to be named later. The buzz in early April of 2023 was […]
Preston High record-setting QB Slaton Manko signs to continue football career with West Liberty
KINGWOOD – When you think of the best athletes to ever walk the halls of Preston High School, there’s zero doubt that the name Slaton Manko should come to mind. […]
