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WVU built competitive WR room, led by Bray

MORGANTOWN — Wide receiver Cam Vaughn was one of the talented players that West Virginia didn’t want to lose in the offseason. He came over from Jacksonville State with Rich Rodriguez and was a dynamic playmaker. Vaughn might’ve had his bad moments, like giving up on plays, but those ...

All-Region honors roll in for Davis & Elkins College Senator track and field

ELKINS— The Davis & Elkins College women’s track and field distance squad earned multiple Atlantic Region honors and national rankings following the conclusion of the 2026 indoor season. Three Senator athletes earned Atlantic All-Region recognition, awarded to individuals who rank in the top five in the region in an event or are part of a top-three relay. Savanna Hardman led the way with All-Region honors in the 3,000-meter run after recording the fastest time in the Atlantic Region this season. Her performance also set a new Mountain East Conference indoor record and currently ...

Smith sees a chance to ‘make things right’ as a better quarterback

(AP) — Geno Smith walked out of the New York Jets’ facility for the final time after the 2016 season feeling as though he left behind unfinished business. A long, winding and sometimes strange NFL journey for the now 35-year-old quarterback has him back in the building. “I don’t think anyone could have imagined that, honestly,” Smith said in a video call with reporters Thursday. “But that’s the beauty of life itself. I mean, I make plans all the time and rarely do they go exactly as I planned.” Smith was acquired from Las Vegas along with a seventh-round draft pick ...

Alley rebuilding WVU defense around more physical players

MORGANTOWN — A year ago at this time, the media air was suffocating us all with the coming and goings within the West Virginia athletic department. Basketball coach Darian DeVries was within a week of announcing his departure for Indiana, a stunning move since he had coached just one ...

WVU set to open Big 12 play tonight at Baylor

MORGANTOWN — It was an interesting circumstance for West Virginia baseball last year. The Mountaineers lost 3-0 to Kansas at home, but it was still worth celebrating. Despite the loss, WVU became the Big 12 regular-season champions after Arizona State lost to Oklahoma State. It was the ...

Mountain Lions best Wildcats to earn state berth

FRANKLIN — Tucker County advanced to the Class A state tournament with a 65-46 win over Pendleton County Wednesday night in a Class A, Region II co-finale. The Mountain Lions, who lost to the Wildcats in both regular-season meetings, will be the sixth-seed in next week’s state tournament at face No. 3 Huntington St. Joseph’s at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in the quarterfinals. Ethan Cummings had 19 points, Cayden Arnold 15 and Carson Dearborn and Samuel Marks 10 each for Tucker County (16-8) in Wednesday’s win.