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WVU lands 4-star athlete/cornerback

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football has made its first major splash for the class of 2027, prying a regional talent away from some neighboring schools. Four-star athlete Carter Bonner announced on 247Sports that he’s committed to the Mountaineers to play college football. He picked WVU ...

Steelers place unrestricted free-agent tender on Aaron Rodgers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have left the door wide open for Aaron Rodgers to return. Still, the club gave itself a little bit of protection in case he does not. Pittsburgh placed the unrestricted free-agent tender on the four-time MVP on Monday, meaning the Steelers would ...

B-U’s Westfall selected to coach in North-South game

TENNERTON — Buckhannon-Upshur’s Jason Westfall has been selected as one of the coaches for the North-South Basketball All-Star game to be held June 19 at the South Charleston Community Center. Westfall and Tug Valley’s Garland Thompson will guide the South boys. Westfall has served ...

Lady Tigers rally past Lady Bulldogs

ELKINS — Zeya Price’s cracked a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning as Elkins rallied for a 7-6 win over Tygarts Valley Monday night at Betty Heckel Field. The Lady Tigers trailed 6-4 entering the frame before mounting a comeback. Meria Tarley and Addison Carr ...

McDaniels, Westfall power Bucs past Tigers

TENNERTON — Buckhannon-Upshur scored six runs over the first two innings en route to a 9-2 victory over Big 10 Conference rival Elkins Monday night at William E. Phillips Memorial Field. Brody McDaniels’ bases-clearing double highlighted a four-run second inning. He also had an RBI ...

Lady Bucs improve to 20-6

TENNERTON — Buckhannon-Upshur improved to 20-6 with an 11-0 win over Preston Monday in Big 10 action. Kynnedy Marple pitched a five-inning, two-hit gem for the Lady Bucs, striking out nine and not issuing a walk. Maddie Tucker, Becca Pastorius and Leah Bryant had two RBIs each for ...