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WVU prepared to play in tough environment on the road at BYU

Thursday, West Virginia gets on the plane and travels 1,738 miles to Provo, Utah, for its sixth game, and its third road game of the season. It’s by far the farthest WVU’s traveled this season, with the other road games being at Ohio and at Kansas. There’s a significant time change, ...

Tigers beat Guardians 6-3 to win Wild Card Series, reach the ALDS

CLEVELAND (AP) — Dillon Dingler hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning, Wenceel Pérez drove in a pair of runs in a four-run seventh and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 on Thursday in the deciding Game 3 of their AL Wild Card Series. It is the second straight ...

Guardians unable to maintain momentum in Wild Card Series loss

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians staged the largest in-season comeback in MLB history, claiming the American League Central Division title after trailing Detroit by 15 1/2 games in early July and by 11 games in early September. That momentum didn’t carry over into the ...

Scouting the opponent: Comparing BYU’s strengths and weakness to WVU

Here are some insider looks at the BYU-Colorado matchups, provided by Daily Herald BYU football beat reporter Brandon Gurney and Spencer Ripchik, who covers West Virginia football for the Dominion Post. Both reporters include their predictions for the final score for Friday’s game at LaVell ...

Guardians power past Tigers, even series

CLEVELAND — Rocctober has returned to Cleveland. Brayan Rocchio came up with another clutch hit in the postseason with the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning as the Guardians evened their AL Wild Card Series against the Detroit Tigers with a 6-1 victory in Game 2 on Wednesday. “It was ...

Red Knights storm back, top Madonna on senior night

TORONTO — The Toronto volleyball team won one for its three seniors. Madonna won the first game, however, Toronto responded to win the next three as the Red Knights overcame early deficits in the last two games to rally for a 20-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-21, victory Wednesday night on Senior ...