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 ...
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 ...
SOUTH CHARLESTON — Buckhannon-Upshur’s Kynnedy Marple has been tabbed to the Class AAAA all-state first team as the utility player. Marple, who was also the Big 10 Conference Player of the Year, batted .510 with a 1.478 OPS. The junior hit 22 XBH (12 doubles), scored 42 runs and drove in 41 more. Marple was also the Lady Bucs’ top arm with a 15-5 record, 2.10 ERA, and 131 Ks. Teammate Braylea Squires was named as an infielder on the second team and Payton Brown garnered honorable-mention laurels. Meanwhile, s Maddie Wisman goes, so goes Morgantown High School softball. The ...
MORGANTOWN — The North Carolina outfielder caught the ball and put an end to the 2026 West Virginia baseball season. It wrapped up a historic and exciting season. It was a season that had it all. The season that saw a record amount of wins for the Mountaineers, the first super regional host for Morgantown and the first regional host in five-plus years. And, of course, the first College World Series berth in program history. And even better, WVU was one of the final four teams standing. With all the memories and accomplishments, it made WVU a focal point of the college sports world. ...
