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OVAC All-Star Game to use replay

WHEELING – Organizers of the OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game are always looking for a way to enhance the mid-summer classic to benefit everyone involved by adding something new each year. Last year, after a tie in the 2024 contest, overtime was initiated. However, the format never ...

Richmond-based Power Baseball Club powers past Post 33

STEUBENVILLE — The Steubenville Post 33 American Legion baseball team has struggled preventing the big inning so far this summer, and that trend continued against Power Baseball Club 18U. Power Baseball plated five runs in the top of the first inning and did not look back en route to a victory Wednesday up at Fred Heatherington Field. Power Baseball - based in Richmond - sent nine batters to the plate in the first resulting in five runs on three hits. The victors loaded the bases with no outs as Kyle Long singled to right, JD Henderson walked and Bryce Rogers singled to center. ...

Bridgeport sweeps Class AAA Health Plan Champions Cup

The WVSSAC has announced the Class AAA winners of The Health Plan Champions Cup, recognizing the top-performing high schools for excellence in both athletics and academics. Bridgeport High School took the top spot in both the boys and girls standings. The Health Plan Champions Cup honors the ...

Yastrzemski hits grand slam in Braves’ 10-5 win over Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski hit a game-sealing grand slam in the ninth inning, Matt Olson hit a first-inning home run while tying the franchise record for consecutive games played and the Atlanta Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-5 on Thursday. The Braves were leading 6-5 ...

Former WVU basketball player makes first court appearance

Former WVU men’s basketball player Kerr Kriisa appeared in a Kentucky federal courtroom Tuesday in what was his first appearance on five counts of wire fraud which allegedly totaled around $2.2 million. Kriisa, who was in shackles during the appearance, was ordered to be released from a ...