Dr. John P. McCullough Will Be Among WLU Inductees

August 18, 2026

WEST LIBERTY — There are few chapters in the modern history of West Liberty University that do not include Dr. John P. McCullough. For more than four decades, McCullough served the university as an educator, administrator, leader, mentor and advocate. He helped guide West Liberty through periods of growth and transition, influenced generations of students and colleagues, and became one of the most respected and recognizable figures in the University's history. Now, his extraordinary legacy on the Hilltop will include a place in the West Liberty University Athletic Hall of Fame. ...

Reynolds, Lowe, And Yorke Each Drive In 2 Runs, Pirates Beat Red Sox 8-3 After 2 1/2-Hour Delay

August 17, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay on Sunday. The tarp came out after the sixth inning at 3:35 p.m. local time, and play resumed at 6:05. The Pirates won ...

OVAC Hall Of Fame Inducts New Group Of Legends

August 17, 2026

Photo by Kim North The 22nd annual OVAC Hall of Fame Induction ceremony was held Saturday inside WesBanco Arena in downtown Wheeling. Inductees included, front row, from left, Joy Anderson representing the late R.C. Anderson; H. Dugan Hill; Nancy West representing Perry West; Nancy ...

A ‘Pretty Balanced’ Browns QB Race, And The Next Audition Belongs To Shedeur Sanders

August 17, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson made the most of his opportunity this past week to show he should be the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback when the season opens on Sept. 13 in Jacksonville. The upcoming week will be Shedeur Sanders’ turn. “I did feel going into last game that it ...

WVU Hopes Adding A Fullback Leads To More Rushing Potential For Cam Cook

August 17, 2026

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football was one of the only teams in the country to add a fullback this offseason. The fullback is all but extinct in college football, with a lot of teams going to the air raid offense. But Rich Rodriguez wanted to add some more size in the backfield and ...

Scottie Scheffler Back To His Dominant Self And Opens PGA Tour Postseason With 8-Shot Win

August 17, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler thought the bunker shot was ideal until he saw it bounce hard off a sprinkler, roll across the green and disappear down the slope and into the water. A sure birdie turned into a bogey. His two-shot lead Sunday in the FedEx St. Jude Championship was ...