Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
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May 27, 1912: Legendary Golfer Sam Snead Born
Legendary golfer Sam Snead was born on May 27, 1912, in Ashwood, Virginia. In high school, he excelled at baseball, basketball, football, and tennis but…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMay 5, 1923: Golfer Bill Campbell Born in Huntington
Golfer Bill Campbell was born in Huntington on May 5, 1923. He would win more than 30 championships over seven decades, establishing him as one of the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore Volunteers Sought at Greenbrier Classic
The Greenbrier Classic's free ticket giveaway has prompted officials to look for more volunteers to help this year's golf tournament run…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Plans W.Va. Golf Course Designed by Legends
The billionaire owner of The Greenbrier resort says Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino will design a nearby mountaintop golf…
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WVU Gets A Golf Coach
Sean Covich will be the head coach of the men’s golf program. The golf team will start competing in July 2015, according to a news release.Covich spent…
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