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Ninth Annual Bordas & Bordas Amateur Golf Classic Planned

WHEELING – The ninth Bordas & Bordas Amateur Golf Classic is set for June 13-14 at Oglebay Park’s Crispin Course (Par 71) in Wheeling. This is one of the oldest two-day, amateur golf tournaments in the tri-state dating back to the late 1920s. A purse of $10,000 is up for grabs in Oglebay gift cards. Proceeds from the tournament benefit the Oglebay Foundation and its Access to the Parks program, allowing underprivileged kids to use Oglebay and Wheeling Park for free. On average, these scholarships provide 15,000 annual park visits. The total cost of this program is roughly ...

Ohio Valley Baseball League To Start Taking Swings Sunday

One of the summer staples is ready to take its swings again. The Ohio Valley Baseball League will take to the field Sunday when Maynard travels to Bethany in a season opener at 1 p.m. In addition to the aforementioned squads, the other two are Crescent and Barton. The Braves are the defending champions and will play their home games on Henning Field inside Premesa Park in Crescent. The Hitmen will once again utilize the diamond at Martins Ferry High School for home games, while the Brewers play at Bethany College and the Indians will use Firemen’s Field inside the Maynard ...

Nailers Announce 2026-27 Schedule

WHEELING – The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have announced their schedule for the 2026-27 season - the 35th season of professional hockey in Wheeling. The Nailers have always prided themselves on having a family friendly schedule focused on weekends and holidays, and the 2026-27 schedule accomplishes that perfectly. All but two of the team's 36 home games will be played on weekends and holidays, and one of the two outliers is the annual Education Day game on Wednesday, March 10 at 10:45 a.m. Home game times will remain the same as they have been ...

Indian Creek Halts Its Losing Streak, Extends St. Clairsville’s

ST. CLAIRSVILLE – A pair of perennial Ohio Eastern District baseball powers collided Wednesday, with each riding a lengthy losing skid as the regular season winds down. Indian Creek halted its 5-game slide while extending St. Clairsville’s slump to four straight with an 8-3 verdict on ...

Maine Takes Series Lead vs. Nailers With Third Straight Home Win

PORTLAND, ME- The Wheeling Nailers will have their work cut out for them when they return to WesBanco Arena. They will need to win on Saturday to keep their season alive, then win again on Monday in order to advance to the next round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. For the third night in a row, Wheeling was on the wrong side of the scoreboard at Cross Insurance Arena, as the Maine Mariners turned a 2-0 series deficit into a 3-2 series lead. On Wednesday night, Brooklyn Kalmikov and Max Andreev both scored twice to lead the way in a five-goal attack, as Maine was victorious, 5-3. The Nailers ...