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As Recruiting Doors Open, Sabins Adds Exciting Potential

MORGANTOWN — For a moment, we flash back to last June. Only minutes had passed since West Virginia was eliminated by North Carolina in the College World Series. Just what was brimming on Steve Sabins’ emotional sleeve at that moment was, in all likelihood, dozens of different feelings. Exhaustion was there. Disappointment was there, too. A sense of enormous pride and great sorrow weren’t far behind. It’s been nearly a month now since the Mountaineers’ magical ride ended in Omaha, Neb. The memories are just that. Paul Schoenfeld’s home run against Kentucky is no longer ...

Post 1 Keeps Rolling In Area 1 Tournament vs. Parkersburg

WHEELING — Thursday began a best-of-three series for the W.Va. American Legion Area 1 Championship between Parkersburg Post 15 and Wheeling Post 1, with the Wheeling squad striking first with a 9-1 home victory on the field at Wheeling Park High School. After tallying four hits and three ...

Bragging Rights Only For Players, Dinner At Stake For The Trainers

WHEELING – Not only will bragging rights be at stake for the Ohio and West Virginia All Stars Saturday night when the 80th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All Star Football Game kicks off, but the two team trainers – Mike and Caitlyn Garman – have a friendly wager on the line, as well. Mike is ...

WVU Baseball Player Makes Appearance At BMAC Golf Classic

MOUNDSVILLE — There was a special guest Thursday at the Belmont Mountaineers Athletic Club’s 30th Annual BMAC Golf Classic, held at Moundsville Country Club. WVU baseball player Ben McDougal traded his baseball glove for clubs, representing the Mountaineers at the event. “It's ...

West Virginia Will Rely On Its Familiarity Along Both Lines

WHEELING – West Virginia has 14 players listed as Offensive and Defensive Linemen for Saturday night’s 80th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All Star Football Game. However, Wheeling Park has four representatives, while Brooke has three and Wheeling Central two. The Mountaineers are hoping that ...

There’s Plenty Of Beef Along Ohio Offensive, Defensive Lines

WHEELING – When people wonder where the beef is, they only need to look at the Offensive and Defensive Linemen on the Ohio roster for Saturday night’s 80th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All Star Football Game. The Buckeyes have 12 players totalling 3,200 pounds – an average of 266.67 per ...