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Selection show sans suspense
March 18, 2013 In most past years, Mid-Ohio Valley sports fans have been on pins and needles waiting on the selection show that reveals the 68-team field for March Madness. This wasn’t like most years. more »»
Lucas to get state award
March 16, 2013 Mike Lucas, a Ritchie County native who has coached football his entire life in the Mid-Ohio Valley, will be honored tonight at halftime of the Class AAA state championship boys basketball game in... more »»
Mitchem puts his team first
March 15, 2013 Wes Mitchem made a stand. more »»
Befuddled by Magnolia’s loss at state
March 14, 2013 Well, it’s that time of year again. The calendar has turned to the month of March and the madness already has starte. more »»
South is having a good run
March 12, 2013 Talk about having a good week. It certainly has been one around the Fallon household. more »»
WVU could have been in bad situation
March 11, 2013 This past week’s announcement by the ‘Catholic 7’ that they have reached an agreement with the Big East to leave the struggling conference in July to form their own—basketball first—conference and... more »»
NASCAR singing new tune
March 9, 2013 A new tone is being heard by NASCAR drivers and owners this week. NASCAR officials are cracking down on the opinions and comments made by drivers. more »»
Snider’s progress inspires
March 8, 2013 Nearly three years ago, I wrote a piece about an eighth grader who had been diagnosed with diabetes. This same youngster was on the fast track to a promising swimming career. more »»
Winters cozy for Magnolia
March 7, 2013 Magnolia head boys basketball coach Dave Tallman’s Blue Eagles last won a state basketball title in 2003 in Class AA when Oak Hill was turned back in the title tilt, 61-48. more »»
WVU set for spring football
March 6, 2013 While today’s opening round of the W.Va. High School Girls State Basketball Tournament tips off at 9:30 a.m. with No. 3 St. Marys taking on No. more »»
Breaking down a barrier
March 5, 2013 Women are breaking down long-standing barriers when it comes to sports that have been the almost-exclusive domain of males. more »»
Seeing the same old faces
March 4, 2013 Since the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission office is located here, members of our sports staff are regulars at the meetings conducted there to set up the various state tournament... more »»
Winter winners at South
March 3, 2013 When sports fans around the state hear the name Parkersburg South, their first thought is the Patriots powerful wrestling program. more »»
Big Ten in expansion mode again
March 2, 2013 Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia Tech, Kansas. Take your pick. These are the teams the Big Ten is now targeting as possible new conference members. more »»
Caridi takes time out from busy schedule
March 1, 2013 Tony Caridi is more recognized for his voice as the play-by-play announcer for the Mountaineers’ football and men’s basketball team. more »»
Wrestlers had solid campaigns
February 28, 2013 Last weekend wasn’t one of the best for Mid-Ohio Valley wrestling programs, but there were still a lot of bright spots at the state tournamen. more »»
Knights’ chaos cools off
February 27, 2013 Whether or not there is snowfall in Grayson, Ky., at this time of year, there has been a flurry of activity on the campus of Kentucky Christian University. more »»
A giant leap for OVU
February 26, 2013 A Wood County-based wrestling program made history on Saturday, but it didn’t place at the West Virginia State High School Wrestling Tournament. more »»
Stadium issue is complex
February 25, 2013 Wood County. more »»
Decision stunned wrestlers
February 24, 2013 Ask anyone at the West Virginia state mat tournament their opinion about the International Olympic Committee’s decision to remove wrestling from the Olympic games and the reaction is quick and ster. more »» |
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