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WVU football gains tight end, loses running back

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia had an interesting Father's Day on the recruiting trail for the class of 2027. The Mountaineers almost finished the day with only positives, but received some unfortunate news Sunday night. Three-star running back Khamoni Williams has reportedly flipped his commitment from the Mountaineers to Auburn after picking WVU just nine days prior, according to On3. Williams was a top-three recruit for WVU's 2027 class and was the highest-rated running back. Williams picked the Tigers after taking an official visit on June 19 and decided to join former Mountaineers ...

Class A All-State baseball team named

HUNTINGTON - Sherman High School head coach Jeremiah Pettry and his staff knew they potentially had something special brewing four years ago. Earlier this month at Marshall University's Jack Cook Field, the second-seeded Tide ousted No. 6 Madonna, seventh-seeded Pendleton County and finally ...

North cruises over South in All-Star Classic

SOUTH CHARLESTON — Philip Barbour had an historic 2025 season so it was only fitting the 2026 North-South All-Star Football Classic would have a Colt feeling. Patrick Webster returned an interception 58 yards for a score and University's Jack Byrer, the great-grandson of legendary ...

Wetherholt hits 2 homers as the Cardinals beat the Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — JJ Wetherholt hit two home runs and had three RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals avoided a series sweep with a 12-10 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Masyn Winn hit a three-run homer in the Cardinals’ five-run first inning and Iván Herrera hit a three-run home run in the fifth for a 12-7 lead. Wetherholt went 3 for 5 with a leadoff home run and a two-run home run in the second. Winn also hit an RBI single in the second for four RBIs. Lars Nootbaar and Alec Burleson hit RBI singles as St. Louis had a season-high 16 hits. The Royals rallied ...