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Barton defeats Maynard, moves into OVBL championship series

CRESCENT — Barton advanced to the Ohio Valley Baseball League championship series for the third time in five seasons with an 8-3 victory over arch-rival Maynard in rain-delayed Game 3 of their semifinal series Thursday night before a nice-sized turnout at Henning Field inside Pramesa ...

Players, coaches prep for all-star football game

WHEELING — Is it Saturday yet? An impressive collection of football talent from the Class of 2025 is anxiously counting the days until they get their chance to write a triumphant chapter in the generations-long storybook which continues Saturday as the 79th Annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star ...

Balgo relishes getting his chance to play in OVAC all-star game

WHEELING — Micky Balgo has run the gamut of emotions as the 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game is about to unfold. Originally not listed on the Ohio roster, the recently graduated St. Clairsville senior was named as a replacement when another player had to withdraw from ...

79th OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game set for Saturday night

WHEELING — The Ohio coaching staff has announced the final roster spots — defensive line and linebackers — for the 79th OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game to be played on Saturday night at Wheeling Island Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:15. The group includes Bridgeport’s Logan ...

West Virginia names defensive linemen, linebackers for OVAC contest

WHEELING — West Virginia completed its roster for Saturday night’s 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game at Wheeling Island Stadium by announcing its defensive linemen and linebackers. They include Brooke’s Slater Schroeder; Wheeling Park’s Jayden Woods-Davis; Wheeling ...

Nailers re-sign Cole Tymkin

WHEELING — The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their third player signing of the 2025 offseason. Wheeling has re-signed forward Cole Tymkin to an ECHL contract. Tymkin, 26, joined the Nailers in February of this past season, after ...