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WVU grad Chris Gray earns Six Star Medal for marathon running

Every step Chris Gray runs is a reminder of just how far he’s come. It didn’t start out that way, it rarely does for amateur distance runners. In truth, Gray’s venture into marathon running starts out like many others, which is to say the 1995 WVU graduate was approaching 40 and wanted to stay in shape. By the time he was 50, Gray had reached a milestone that he shares with less than 4,000 people in the United States as an owner of the Six Star Medal. The medal is awarded to those who compete and finish all six major marathons: New York, Boston, Berlin, London, Chicago ...

Shady Spring’s Jake Meadows captains Class AA all-state team

It took some doing, but Shady Spring junior outfielder Jake Meadows now resides at the head of the Meadows family baseball hierarchy, a distinction assured when he was named captain of the West Virginia Class AA All-State team released on Thursday and selected by the West Virginia Sports ...

Josh Smolkin gives Post 2 walk-off win over Buckhannon

MORGANTOWN -- One way to define Wednesday night's win for Morgantown Post 2 over Buckhannon Post 7 would be "a true team effort", as the hosts won 6-5 under the lights on a perfect evening at Dale Miller Field. Third baseman Josh Smolkin ended the game in extra innings with a single in the ...

Dakan deals as Post 2 earns hard-fought win

MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Post 2 baseball team got back in the win column with a 3-2 win over Elkins Post 29 on a rainy Tuesday at Dale Miller Field. Post 2 starting pitcher Hunter Dakan earned the victory, allowing four hits and two runs, one earned and one unearned. He also struck ...

Seventh-inning rally falls short as Post 2 loses to Aces 9-7

MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Post 2 nearly turned a one-hit blowout into a stunning comeback, but a three-run rally in the bottom of the seventh fell just short in a 9-7 loss to the Appalachian Aces on the second day of the WAJR Wood Bat Tournament on Dale Miller Field at Mylan Park Saturday ...

Lieving ends career as 3-time champion, State Player of the Year

CHARLESTON — Wahama High School's Mikie Lieving wasn't always good at her craft. A lot of hard work and dedication throughout the years helped develop her skills, which has led the now ex-White Falcon and Ohio University signee to be selected as the softball player of the year by the ...