By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer Bill Belichick contacted the New York Jets about their head coaching vacancy before accepting the job at North Carolina, according to a person familiar with the situation. The 72-year-old Belichick was introduced Thursday as North Carolina's ...
CAMERON – A weeklong delay to the West Virginia playoffs seemed to have only allowed time for the Cameron Dragons to store up explosive energy for their homestand against the Valley Lumberjacks. No. 4 Cameron (10-1) sped past No. 13 Valley (7-3) 62-0 at Dragon Stadium on Friday, advancing ...
CHARLESTON — Similar to a decision made earlier this week for high school football, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals sided with the regulator of high school sports, paving the way for the resumption of the class A volleyball tournament and cheer competitions. In an order ...
Football analyst Kirk Herbstreit announced Thursday that his beloved dog, Ben, died at age 10. Ben was a golden retriever who gained fame for regularly accompanying Herbstreit to games and even appearing on set and the sideline. Herbstreit, who calls college football on ESPN and NFL games on Amazon Prime Video, posted on X that cancer had spread through his dog’s organs and “there was nothing left we could do — we had to let him go.” The 55-year-old former Ohio State quarterback said he’s had dogs his whole life but “Ben was 1 on 1.” Ben last traveled to ...
WHEELING – After playing their fifth game of the 2024-25 ECHL season – all on the road (they are in Toledo tonight) – the Wheeling Nailers finally make their home debut Saturday night when the expansion Bloomington (Ill.) Bison invade WesBanco Arena for the first time. The Nailers (2-2-0 – 4) are tied for fourth place in the Northern Conference’s Eastern Division with four points following the early-season road swing in which they split a pair of two-game series with Maine and Reading, winning the first night but falling the second. “I really like, at times when we’re ...
