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Dailer Memorial Tourney winners announced

The annual Dubie Dailer Memorial Tournament was held last Sunday with 110 players competing at the Crispin Golf Center.Winning the medal division was the duo of Brooke Garrison and Tim Gilligan with a round of 63. Rich Humphrey and Tim Pelley finished second with a 64.Posting a 65 were the duos ...

Ammirante looking to give back in return to coaching return

WHEELING -- The Wheeling Park boys' basketball program has taken on a Hall of Fame look.Gene Ammirante, who scripted a brilliant coaching career at Bellaire High School, has opted to come out of retirement and join Michael Jebbia's staff. He is currently employed with the Wheeling Recreation ...

Robinson enjoys impressive showing at B1Gs

Alyssa Robinson spent a lot of time on awards podium during her prep track career at St. Clairsville High School.Actually, she climbed to the top step of the state podium in both 2012 and 2013 as the Ohio state shot put champion.Now competing at Penn State University, the former Red Devil made ...

White: Serving up dedication to OVAC, youth

WHEELING - The OVAC Banquet of Champions is the official closure of the conference year. It is also the Cadillac of banquets - first class in all respects.Staged at WesBanco Arena tonight, the fete honors more than 70 teams that captured championships this school year while also selecting the ...

OVAC Todd Peyton Award showcases quality students

WHEELING - Today's youth often times get a bum rap. By many, they are seen as lazy, indifferent, lacking motivation and self-centered.An award presented annually by the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference shatters that mode of thinking.The Todd Peyton Memorial Spirit Award is now in its fourth year ...

Inaugural Becca Memorial part of OVGA

The Ohio Valley Golf Association will soon begin another season.And when it cranks up its new season, a new event will be on the schedule.The inaugural Charlie Becca Memorial Scramble will be held on May 21 and 22 at Becwood Hills Golf Course. The entry fee is set at $90 per player, which ...