GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Turns out Jackson Koivun isn't the only player trying to go from college to the PGA Tour postseason. Virginia grad Ben James made eagle on both the par 5s on Thursday and only a soft finish with a pair of bogeys kept from sharing the lead with Beau Hossler in the ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins made a significant investment in their future on Thursday, signing forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year contract worth $4 million annually. Koivunen, 23, was a restricted free agent. The deal signals Koivunen is an important part of the franchise ...
CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — A day after beginning their foray into the American Legion Southeast Region tournament with six runs allowed and multiple errors in the field, Wheeling Post 1 had a quick turnaround in more ways than one, facing Puerto Rico American Legion champions Dorado Post 45 less than 24 hours later, and holding Post 45 off the scoreboard with a spotless performance in the field and on the mound in a 3-0 shutout win Thursday at Fraley Field. Erik Blazier and Aleks Zanieski combined to throw a one-hitter for the triumphant Post 1 squad. Zanieski pitched into the sixth inning, ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — All-Star Foster Griffin struggled in his first start for the free-falling Cleveland Guardians, allowing five runs in four innings of a 13-6 loss to the Mets that gave last-place New York a three-game sweep. Cleveland (57-59) has lost 11 of 14 and fell one-half game behind ...
MORGANTOWN — The last time West Virginia football’s defense took the field was when Texas Tech scored 49 points in a 49-0 loss. The offense wasn’t any better, but the defense had one of its worst showings of the season. After the 2025 season, Alley’s defense allowed the third most ...
MORGANTOWN -- It’s taken 61 years, but it appears North Carolina has finally gotten over Ron “Fritz” Williams and is set to play West Virginia once again. The two schools announced Thursday they would meet this season, on Nov. 27, at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The game is part of the Dick Vitale Invitational. ESPN will televise the game on one of its networks. The last time the two schools met was in 1965, with Williams going for 25 points on 9 of 11 shooting and adding six assists in the Mountaineers’ 102-97 victory inside the Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, ...
