MORGANTOWN — The lights came down long ago at the Charleston Civic Center, and the results of the 2018 boys’ basketball state tournament have long been completed. That means little […]
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Black Bears’ Siri helps Spanish-speaking teammates adjust to life in the U.S.
GRANVILLE — Raul Siri had a difficult time transitioning from the Dominican Republic to the United States when he signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates, in 2013. The language barrier from […]
CWS proves we should take another look at WVU
College baseball battle was waged in Omaha, Neb. Sunday. We do not blame you for caring so little about the College World Series. This is hardly a baseball city. In […]
Pirates’ top draft choice to join West Virginia Black Bears
GRANVILLE — After signing a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, first-round draft pick Travis Swaggerty is headed to the West Virginia Black Bears. Swaggerty was selected with the 10th […]
Preston High teen’s love for sports buoys Knights’ team spirit
KINGWOOD — Just about anyone at Preston High will tell you there’s something special about Keilan Noonan. There’s just something about how vigorously he lives life, his passion for sports […]
Morgantown Post 2 pummels Elkins, 13-3
ELKINS — Morgantown Post 2 scored five runs in the first inning and six in the seventh and last inning June 16 and walloped host Elkins, 13-3, in the Hillbilly […]
Ex-Mountaineer Jones getting World Cup hoop team tryout
FAIRMONT — Kevin Jones is a man with options these days. One of them — an opportunity to play for team Armored Athlete in The Basketball Tournament (TBT) — could […]
Mountaineers’ Gray named to all-America team
MORGANTOWN — Junior second baseman Kyle Gray was named to the ABCA/Rawlings all-America third team, the American Baseball Coaches Association announced June 16. The all-America accolade is the first of […]
Mountaineers make an offer to ‘home-state guy’ Frazier
By Keenan Cummings MORGANTOWN — The state of West Virginia continues to churn out high-level football prospects lately. Yes, you read that first sentence correctly. A state long known to be […]
Riders Tomac, Plessinger win High Point motos
MX Sports Pro Racing MOUNT MORRIS, Pa. — The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, made its first trip to the east coast June 16 for […]
