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GRAFTON, W.Va. — Elkins continued its strong start to the high school football season Friday night, defeating Grafton 44-21 at McKinney Field. The result improved the Tigers to 5-1, while the Bearcats moved to 3-3. The matchup brought together two Big Ten Conference programs as Grafton celebrated
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SHINNSTON, W.Va. — A state championship, multiple state runner-up finishes and success across nearly every season helped Lincoln High School earn recognition as the top overall girls athletic program in Class AA for the 2025-26 school year. Lincoln has been awarded The Health Plan Champions Cup after finishing
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Country singer and songwriter David Lee Murphy will headline a free outdoor concert at WVU’s Almost Heaven Village ahead of the Mountaineers’ Big 12 matchup against Arizona. The Big 12 Fall Tour Kickoff Concert is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, on the North Lawn outside Milan
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BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Bridgeport wasted little time taking control Friday night, putting together a dominant first half on the way to a 75-6 victory over East Fairmont at Wayne Jamison Field. The Indians scored 68 points before halftime and improved to 2-1 on the season with the win.
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Robert C. Byrd continued its unbeaten start Friday night with a 42-14 victory over Keyser at Flying Eagle Stadium. The matchup brought two undefeated Class AAA teams into the night, but RCB took control early and carried a 28-0 lead into halftime. Quarterback Isaiah Heflin
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Nearly two decades after Pat White helped lead West Virginia University through one of the greatest stretches in Mountaineer football history, the number he made famous now belongs to him forever. West Virginia honored White before Saturday’s season opener against Coastal Carolina with an on-field
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GLENVILLE, W.Va. — Before Glenville State University played the first official football game inside its new stadium Thursday night, the university stopped to recognize the family whose support has helped shape athletics and the broader campus for decades. The new Ike and Sue Morris Stadium was formally dedicated shortly before
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BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — West Virginia Wesleyan ended a 35-game football losing streak Saturday, Aug. 29, with a 31-13 victory over Post University, giving Mike Kellar a win in his West Virginia Wesleyan coaching debut. The victory at Cebe Ross Field was the Bobcats’ first since a 31-30
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A summer fundraiser that brought hundreds of people and nearly 100 teams to Clarksburg generated more than $200,000 for nonprofit organizations across West Virginia, Antero Resources announced this week. The Antero Foundation’s eighth annual Fuel the Burn Dodgeball Tournament was held June 12 at Hite
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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — High school football returns across Harrison County and West Virginia this week, and one local program will begin the season sitting at the top of the state rankings. Bridgeport is ranked No. 1 in Class AAA in the first MetroNews High School Football Power Rankings of the
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Mike D’Antoni spent decades taking basketball ideas from West Virginia to Italy and eventually to the NBA, where his fast paced offensive philosophy helped change the way the sport is played. But when it came time Saturday night to tell his story from the stage of the
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GENEVA, Ohio — Former West Virginia University football standout and one of ESPN’s most prominent personalities, Pat McAfee, is defending his appearance alongside President Donald Trump at this week’s Patriot Games after the event generated significant reaction and criticism online. McAfee greeted Trump after the president arrived in Ohio