WHEELING – West Virginia announced its Defensive Backs and Wide Receivers for Saturday night’s 80th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game at Wheeling Island Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:15. A brief capsule of each player follows: GLENN BROWN JR. (University) – A 6-0, ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber of the host Philadelphia Phillies will lead off for the National League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game as the replacement for designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, who is skipping the showcase to have a knee procedure ahead of the season's second ...
CRESCENT – Fourth-seeded Barton knocked off No. 1 Maynard by a 9-3 score Sunday on Henning Field inside Pramesa Park as the rain-plagued Ohio Valley Baseball League semifinal playoffs got underway. The defending champion Braves (7-12) led 2-1 after one inning and broke a 3-all deadlock with four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning. They tacked on two more in the sixth. Zach Smith led Barton’s 11-hit attack with a single, double and home run that accounted for three runs. Winning pitcher Nolan Blackburn and Jack Selmon each singled twice and knocked in two runs each, while Dillon ...
WVU utility man Gavin Kelly isn’t wasting much time making an impact for Team USA during the World Collegiate Baseball Championship. Kelly, who is projected as the top pick of the 2027 MLB Amateur Draft by Baseball America, went 5 for 6 with a home run and four RBIs during a 10-6 victory on Sunday against Chinese Taipei. It was the first five-hit game for a Team USA player since 2019. Kelly scored three runs and added a stolen base in the game. In a 3-2 victory against Japan on Monday, Kelly was 1 for 4 with a walk. Kelly tied a WVU school record with 19 home runs in a single ...
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — His thick moustache wasn't the only feature that made Ryan Blaney look like Richard Petty in a dominant performance at EchoPark Speedway. Blaney drove like NASCAR's King while ruling the Cup Series race from qualifying through every stage in a weather-delayed victory ...
COLUMBUS – Longtime administrator Bob Goldring will retire at the end of July and a pair of veteran school administrators have joined the OHSAA staff, OHSAA Executive Director Doug Ute has announced. With Goldring’s retirement, the OHSAA has added Andy Bixler as Director of Eligibility and Student Services, and Scott Kaufman as Director of Sport Administration and Operations. They both join the OHSAA after serving at OHSAA member schools for more than 30 years. Their bio information is below. Goldring joined the staff in October 1995 and held titles including Director of ...
