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Ferns, McKivitz climbing WVU depth chart

West Virginia University's spring football practices have been ongoing since the middle of last month.Two former Ohio Valley standouts are putting forth strong springs and that's reflected by the spring depth chart the university released during last weekend's practice.Union Local graduate ...

Founding father of Oak Glen athletics dies

NEW CUMBERLAND - Oak Glen High School came into existence in 1963. It owns the distinction of being West Virginia's northern-most high school.The Golden Bears' athletic history has experienced its share of success during that time. The founding father of Oak Glen athletics died Saturday.Robert ...

Off The Tee: Belmont Hills kicks off season with Snowbird Scramble

Belmont Hills Country Club's annual Snowbird Scramble was held last weekend. Winning the title with a score of 63 was the foursome of Bryan Woodford, Gary Young, Dean Miller and Andy Yanok. They prevailed when Yanok chipped in for birdie on a sudden-death playoff hole.Also firing a 63 was Jason ...

North Canton Hoover A.D. has BD roots

CANTON - North Canton Hoover is one of the premier high schools in Ohio.Academically, it gets an "A" on its state report card. Athletically, it boasts a host of state championship teams and legendary performers.The Vikings' Division I athletic success is being driven by a man with Ohio Valley ...

Lewicki gains All-American hockey honors

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. - From Moundsville to All-American.Such is the journey of Kristin Lewicki. The John Marshall High product recently completed her junior season with the Adrian (Mich.) College hockey team.And what a season it was.Lewicki led the Bulldogs to a 25-3-1 record, a conference ...

Tallman, Morgantown Mohigans a perfect combo

CHARLESTON - Morgantown High is on top of the prep basketball world in the Mountain State.The Lady Mohigans repeated as state champions earlier this month. Saturday night, history was made as Morgantown won its first boys' state hoop crown.Leading the charge for the Mohigans was an Ohio Valley ...