‘Birdeye Bend’ Section Of W.Va. Mountain Rides Tourism Project Dedicated
The Birdeye Bend section of the four statewide tourism loops extends more than 170 miles through Morgantown, Elkins and Clarksburg.
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Update: WVU Coach Bob Huggins To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins will be inducted into the sport’s hall of fame this year.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBill Restricting Transgender Female Athletes In W.Va. Heads To Governor
A bill to restrict transgender girls and women from playing female sports is on its way to Gov. Jim Justice. The West Virginia House of Delegates voted to accept the Senate’s version of HB 3293 on Friday evening.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall University Remembers Worst U.S. Sports Disaster 50 Years Later
After a plane crash killed most of the Marshall University football team 50 years ago, the simplest choice for school leaders would have been to drop the sport altogether. It was the worst sports disaster in U.S. history. But school officials couldn't bring themselves to eliminate the team. From the 75 lives lost, the program slowly rebuilt and eventually triumphed. A half-century later, those who lived through the tragedy remember the feeling that they had to keep playing. On Friday, the university will mark the anniversary of the crash by awarding posthumous degrees to the players who were killed.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUniversity of Houston Hires Coach Holgorsen Away from West Virginia
Houston hired West Virginia’s Dana Holgorsen as its coach Wednesday, ending his eight-year run with the Mountaineers.Holgorsen was 61-41 and 33-30 in the…
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Purdue and West Virginia Headline the WNIT
Purdue and West Virginia just missed out on the NCAA Tournament.The two schools will still be playing in the postseason as they headline the WNIT field…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBasketball Fans Warned About Legitimate Ticket Purchases
West Virginia University and Marshall University basketball fans who may be traveling to first-round men's NCAA Tournament games in San Diego are being…
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