MORGANTOWN — In baseball, home runs make the news. Rightfully, so. It takes a whole lot of something to stand in against a 90 mile an hour fastball, swing and get it on the sweet spot, drive in 350 feet or so over not only an outfielder’s head but the wall. It’s something West Virginia ...

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg South scored five unearned runs off losing pitcher Rhyder Dlesk here Wednesday evening at Hank Greenburg Field as the Patriots doubled up Linsly, 8-4, to sweep the season series. Cade Mackey survived a 35-pitch first inning and finished with four hitless frames. ...

PARKERSBURG — One of, if not the greatest football player of all time talked to a large group of Parkersburg High School students on Wednesday as part of a guest speaker program put on by instructor Sam Vincent for his “Sports in American Culture” class. Jerry Rice, hall of fame wide ...

PARKERSBURG — Regardless of the pain involved, Connor Gribble felt breaking his foot following his junior year of soccer was a pivotal moment for the long haul of his athletic career. “I think breaking my foot was probably the best thing that could have happened – it made me realize ...

PARKERSBURG — Even with a turnover in the coaching staff, Brayden Tingler stuck to his guns and remained committed to the soccer program at Muskingum University. On Wednesday inside Parkersburg High School’s Memorial Fieldhouse gymnasium, Tingler made his decision official to join the ...

HURRICANE – The momentum keeps building for the Hurricane Redskins softball team as they take care of business in their opening game of the Class AAA Softball Sectional playoffs with a 9-0 win over the visiting No. 3 seed Parkersburg Big Reds on a mild Wednesday evening. The Redskins (18-6) ...