BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Athlete after athlete took the stand in a state courtroom near LSU on Thursday to explain why they should be allowed to return to play college sports after turning pro while the commissioner of the powerful Southeastern Conference argued against them and the league ...
WHEELING - For the second consecutive season, country roads will take the Wheeling men's basketball team to Morgantown. WVU released its non-conference schedule on Thursday, including an exhibition game on October 28 in Morgantown against the Cardinals. Last season, the Mountaineers defeated Wheeling 80-54 in an exhibition that marked the beginning of successful seasons for both programs. The Mountaineers would go on to finish 21-14 and capture the College Basketball Crown tournament championship at season's end, while Wheeling would finish third in the Mountain East en route to a ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Although boys’ high school wrestling season is nearly four months away, the OVAC has released some changes to the 2027 Bill Hinegardner Dual Meet Championships. The OVAC said in a release that per the coach's committee at the April 2026 meeting, each No. 1 seed, which is based on the results of the underclassmen from the prior year Ron Mauck Tournament, will be offered the opportunity to host their respective division championship. If the No. 1 seed declines, then the No. 2, then No. 3, then No. 4 seeded teams will be offered the opportunity in that order. ...
North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi has resigned, ending the tenure of an immediate hire in Bill Belichick's NFL-to-college coaching transition who had been on on paid administrative leave as the subject of a school investigation. The school announced Lombardi's ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Wheeling Central girls soccer squad struck early and often en route to a 10-0 mercy-rule win over Morgantown on Thursday. The Knights (5-1) had built a six-goal lead nine minutes into the contest. Central saw six different players score. Recording a pair of goals were Elah Konkle, Loni Kusic, Elizabeth Steele and Maddie Steele. Meredith Komorowski and Addi Hanson also tallied. Assists were credited to Kusic (3), Elizabeth Steele (2), Konkle, Aylin Yoho, Berklee Heller, Mackenzie Ernest and Lily Mullin. Central returns home on Saturday against Nitro, starting at ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Six relievers combined on a two-hitter to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday afternoon. Rookie Khristian Curtis (1-0) earned the victory by working three-plus innings. The 24-year-old right-hander gave up the first two runs ...
