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Predicting how Rich Rod’s second tenure may go

The first time Rich Rodriguez was at West Virgina, he brought immediate success. He won multiple Big East titles, a couple of big bowl games, and was almost in a national championship. When Rodriguez was hired back in December, the hope for fans was that he’d bring WVU right back where he ...

Crusaders pull away from Linsly for a 5-0 victory

STEUBENVILLE — Switch the field. The majority of the match was played on the far side of the field, however, the Catholic Central girls’ soccer team found most of its success on the other side. Catholic Central netted a goal about four minutes into its match against Linsly, and the ...

Panthers battle to first win, topping Edison in five sets

RICHMOND — While neither Buckeye Local nor Edison entered Wednesday’s volleyball matchup in Richmond with a sparkling record, that didn’t stop the two squads for putting on a show for the crowd in attendance. After capturing the first two sets, Buckeye Local had to dig deep in the fifth ...

Pirates shut out the Dodgers, 3-0

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds homered off last-minute spot starter Emmett Sheehan and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 on Wednesday night. Sheehan (5-3) got the nod when the Dodgers opted to let Shohei Ohtani skip his scheduled start while dealing ...

Rodriguez reflects on WVU’s RMU win, quickly turns to Ohio

After the clock hit zero against Robert Morris, Rich Rodriguez took in the win for a couple of minutes, but quickly it’s on to the next week and preparing again. On his radio show, Rodriguez talked about how quickly you go from the win, then to the correction, and then onto the next ...

Edison girls golf wins

UHRICHSVILLE — The Edison girls golf team topped Claymont on the road on Wedensday, 193-227. Kallie McKeegan had a 43 to lead the Wildcats, while Mady Cornell and Bella Evans each shot a 48 and Teagan Basinger fired a 54. Edison is off until a trip to Shadyside on Tuesday.