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Jerry West – whose struggling childhood in Chelyan, West Virginia earned him the nickname “Zeke from Cabin Creek” shortly after he began a storied career with the Los Angeles Lakers – died Wednesday morning at the age of 86.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBasketball hall of famer Jerry West was born on Cabin Creek in Kanawha County on May 28, 1938. He led East Bank High School to a state basketball…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPresident Donald Trump says that Jerry West, the pro basketball great, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.“The Great Jerry West will be…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAthlete Rod Thorn was born in Princeton on May 23, 1941. He was Princeton High School’s best basketball and baseball player and was heavily recruited by…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer West Virginia University basketball coach Fred Schaus died in Morgantown on February 10, 2010, at age 84.Before entering the coaching ranks, he was…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer West Virginia and NBA star Jerry West will be at West Virginia University next week as the school dedicates a collection of his personal…
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