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Former WVU men’s basketball players make impact during NBA offseason

MORGANTOWN — There aren't a lot of West Virginia men's basketball players in the NBA, but the few made a lot of noise Wednesday in a busy offseason. As the president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, former Mountaineers basketball player Mike Gansey made one of, if not the biggest, splashes this offseason so far and traded for superstar Boston Celtics guard and former Finals MVP Jaylen Brown Wednesday night. Most fans and other executives around the league thought the trade was lopsided because all Gansey gave up in return was 36-year-old guard Paul George, ...

Cam Fallon 4th at W.Va. Junior Am

DAVIS — Parkersburg South graduate and University of Charleston commit Cameron Fallon left it all on the course during the three-day West Virignia Junior Amateur Championship contested at Canaan Valley Resort, but Washington High School rising senior Tommy Evans defended his title after ...

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West Virginia Junior Amateur at Canaan Valley Resort Par 72 1. Tommy Evans (Charles Town) 68-72-71=211 2. Isaac Hutchison (Lewisburg) 75-70-68=213 3. William Johnson (Charleston) 73-69-72=214 4. Cameron Fallon (Parkersburg) 71-73-71=215 5. Andrew Pennybacker (Wheeling) 74-70-72=216 T6. Grant Roush (Mason) 78-69-70=217 T6. Alex Randolph (Bridgeport) 70-70-77=217 T6. Carson Higginbotham (Clarksburg) 72-72-73=217 T6. Wyatt Maynard (Barboursville) 72-73-72=217 10. Bentley Shirkey (Barboursville) 71-76-71=218 11. Tyler Beard (Lewisburg) 78-71-70=219 T12. Parker ...

Nod to the past: Beverly/Lowell wins in 2006 throwbacks

BEVERLY — In honor of its first ever state championship club, the Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 baseball team donned throwback jerseys in Wednesday’s 9-3 win over Middleport Post 128. Twenty years ago, the 2006 Beverly/Lowell squad became the first legion team to lose its first game at ...

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West Virginia Junior Amateur at Canaan Valley Resort Par 72 (Two of three rounds complete) T1. Tommy Evans (Charles Town) 68-72=140 T1. Alex Randolph (Bridgeport) 70-70=140 3. William Johnson (Charleston) 73-69=142 T4. Carson Higginbotham (Clarksburg) 72-72=144 T4. Cameron Fallon (Parkersburg) 71-73=144 T4. Andrew Pennyacker (Wheeling) 74-70=144 T7. Isaac Hutchison (Lewisburg) 75-70=145 T7. Wyatt Maynard (Barboursville) 72-73=145 9. Bryson Moorehead (Ridgeley) 77-69=146 T10. Cooper Ward (Beaver) 74-73=147 T10. Grant Roush (Mason) 78-69=147 T10. Bentley Shirkey ...

Post 15 falls to Clarksburg, 5-4

PARKERSBURG — Landon Frazier worked 4 1-3 innings of three-hit relief on a hot Tuesday evening at Bennett Stump Field inside City Park as Clarksburg Post 13 held on for a 5-4 victory against Parkersburg Post 15. Parkersburg, which is off until Friday when they play in the Cambridge 4th ...