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OHSAA announces Goldring retirement, addition of Bixler and Kaufman

COLUMBUS – Longtime administrator Bob Goldring will retire at the end of July and a pair of veteran school administrators have joined the OHSAA staff, OHSAA Executive Director Doug Ute has announced. With Goldring’s retirement, the OHSAA has added Andy Bixler as Director of Eligibility ...

WVU sees multiple players taken in MLB Draft

MORGANTOWN — The final take on West Virginia’s best baseball season in school history was the Mountaineers saw four of its top players drafted into the major leagues over the weekend. As for WVU’s future roster, utility man Armani Guzman announced Sunday he was coming back to Morgantown for his senior season, while incoming transfer shortstop Owen Henne and incoming freshman pitcher Kyle Casteel were drafted. After seeing pitchers Dawson Montesa (St. Louis) and Maxx Yehl (Kansas City) get selected within the first 100 picks on Saturday, former teammates Paul Schoenfeld and Ian ...

Walker spoils Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jordan Walker silenced Philadelphia's boo birds by homering on his last six swings, chasing down Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber in the final round and becoming the first St. Louis Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby on Monday night. Schwarber hit 11 homers during his ...

Armani Guzman to return to WVU baseball for the 2027 season

MORGANTOWN — "I've got sunshine on a cloudy day" will be heard at Kendrick Family Ballpark once more. Long-time Mountaineer Armani Guzman announced on social media that he'd be returning to play for West Virginia baseball for the 2027 season. Guzman was a three-year veteran for the Mountaineers, playing in all three seasons. He was MLB Draft-eligible after his junior year but decided to return to Morgantown. Like in his walk-up song "My Girl" by the Temptations, Guzman was a sunshine in all three years he played so far. Guzman played a major part in the College World Series ...

Rodriguez points out multiple factors for his belief WVU football will be better in 2026

The more you look into the 2025 season for West Virginia football — Year 1 for Rich Rodriguez — the worse it gets. The Mountaineers went 4-8, won two Big 12 games and lost to Ohio, who is a Group of Five school. The last time Rodriguez's squad took the field, Texas Tech came to Morgantown and won 49-0. It was one of the worst seasons in recent years. Realistically, the season was set up for failure. Rodriguez was hired in December, so he couldn't have much of a recruiting class, and he had a mass exodus of players leave through the transfer portal. He attempted to patch holes to ...

Division leading White Sox and Rays had top 2 picks in baseball’s draft

The Chicago White Sox took shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the first pick of the amateur draft this past weekend, and Tampa Bay selected shortstop Grady Emerson one spot later. Yes, both those teams are currently in first place. Pro drafts — even those with lotteries — generally start ...