Local football programs have officially closed the door on Week 1 of preseason practices. From University building their 2019 program around young faces, to Trinity’s fist-year team, every group has […]
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West Virginia remains far from game-ready after first scrimmage
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – With three weeks remaining before West Virginia’s season opener, Neal Brown sounds like someone who is happy to have every minute available to him to practice. “We’ve […]
Column: Hard to tell how much West Virginia has improved so far
MORGANTOWN, W. VA. — Regardless of what happens in Sunday’s 2 p.m. game against the Barcelona All-Stars, the best thing that’s come from West Virginia’s tour of Spain is probably […]
Post 2 picks up first loss in Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament against Vienna (Va.), faces elimination
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Morgantown Post 2 (35-9) suffered its first loss in the American Legion Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament, falling to Vienna (Va.) Post 180 (35-2) 15-1. Vienna found the early […]
West Virginia adding LSU graduate transfer punter Josh Growden to roster
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia will have an Australian punter after all. After two straight summers of false innuendo that an Aussie punter would be joining the Mountaineers, one has […]
West Virginia defense too much for CC Basketball Academy
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — West Virginia’s defensive pressure made all the difference in its 115-50 victory Friday against CC Basketball Academy at Valencia, Spain. It was the second of two […]
John Fowkes named new athletic director at Trinity
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Trinity will have a new athletic director this school year, though it is a familiar face. John Fowkes, who heads the Warriors’ boys’ basketball program and is […]
Safety swap: Bonamico to spear, Tykee Smith moves back
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia has made its first noteworthy position change of preseason training camp. Junior Dante Bonamico has moved from free safety to spear, which is a more […]
Post 2 scores 5 in 6th inning to blow past Wilmington (N.C.) in Mid-Atlantic regional
ASHEBORO, N.C. — Morgantown Post 2 erupted for five runs in the top of the sixth inning to upset host Wilmington Post 10 (N.C.), 9-4, on Thursday to advance in […]
Clay-Battelle football mirroring 2014 playoff team
BLACKSVILLE, W.Va. — The Clay-Battelle football team didn’t end 2018 on a great note. With a split 5-5 overall record, the team missed the Class A playoffs by a hair. […]
