PHILADELPHIA — Gavin Williams never threw a sweeper until last season and has since mastered the side-to-side breaking ball to the point where — after he stymied the Phillies over eight shutout innings — he might earn a return trip to Philadelphia later this summer. As an ...
CHARLESTON — Through rainfall that alternated between a smattering and a deluge through most of the day, athletes from the northern panhandle were able to still shine on Friday, the first day of the WVSSAC State Track and Field Championships, held at Laidley Field in Charleston. Team ...
STRASBURG — Having reached the district championship multiple times before and come up just short, veteran Harrison Central head coach Darrin Young said he had a feeling this time would be different. Call it coach’s intuition, because the Huskies' skipper was right — this time was ...
STRASBURG - The day belonged to Brody Baughman and the top-seeded Strasburg baseball team. Baughman, who was named the Inter-Valley Conference North Division Player of the Year Wednesday, was dominant on the mound, and the sophomore standout reached base safely five times as Strasburg shut ...
CHARLESTON — Throughout the grueling grind of the track and field season, the Weir High track team has had one clear focus — get as many of its members to Charleston at the end of the season as possible. The Red Riders were pretty successful in achieving that goal, as a total of 27 Red ...
BASEBALL WEST VIRGINIA TOURNAMENT Oak Glen's season ends in close battle WILLIAMSTOWN — After upsetting Williamstown earlier in the week, Oak Glen gave the Yellowjackets another tough battle on Thursday in an elimination game. The Golden Bears, looking to stay alive in the Class AA, Region 1 tournament, got off to a good start, scoring the first four runs of the game to open a 4-0 lead, which they held until the fourth inning. The host Yellowjackets, however, got a run each in the fourth and sixth before driving three runs across in the bottom of the seventh for a ...
