Tallman and Hoops Go Hand in Hand

WHEELING — Growing up in New Martinsville, Dave Tallman Jr. has been around the game of basketball — well since he was born. With his love, passion and knowledge of the game, he has also been a big help for West Virginia alumni team, Best Virginia, as it competes in The Basketball ...

‘Best Virginia’ Passes Test in Wheeling

WHEELING — Best Virginia got the test it was looking for during Friday’s exhibition game against the Underground Kings at Wheeling Park High School. The West Virginia alumni team fell behind 11-0 to start the game but quickly found its groove and came together to defeat the MEC alumni ...

‘Best Virginia’ Is No. 2 Seed

West Virginia University’s alumni team, Best Virginia — starring Wheeling Central grad Chase Harler and Cameron alum Logan Routt, earned the No. 2 seed in the West Virginia Region of The Basketball Tournament. Best Virginia also has Kevin Jones, Tarik Phillip, Jaysean Paige and Sagaba in the team’s second year in the TBT. Marshall’s alumni squad, Herd That earned the No. 3 seed in the West Virginia Regional. Herd That and Best Virginia would each have to win two games in the tournament in order to face each other in the Round of 16. Herd That consists of Ot Elmore, Jon ...

WVU Men’s Soccer To Join Conference USA in 2022

DALLAS, Texas — Conference USA has announced the addition of West Virginia University as an affiliate member for the sport of men’s soccer. The Mountaineers will begin play in C-USA for the fall 2022 season. “As we continue to build upon this year’s national championship in men’s soccer and a very deep and talented lineup of teams, we are pleased to welcome another traditionally strong program in West Virginia to enhance one of our conference’s most successful sports,” said C-USA Commissioner Judy MacLeod. The addition of West Virginia in 2022 will bring Conference ...

Cameron Alum Logan Routt Joins ‘Best Virginia’

WHEELING — Cameron and WVU alum Logan Routt isn’t just playing professional basketball but he is turning heads doing it. Now, he is joining forces with former Mountaineer teammates and mentors as he joined the WVU alumni team Best Virginia to play in The Basketball Tournament in ...

Chase Harler and ‘Best Virginia’ Coming To Wheeling for Exhibition Game

WHEELING — Best Virginia, West Virginia’s alumni team will make a trip to Wheeling before playing in The Basketball Tournament. Best Virginia will play an exhibition game on July 9 at Wheeling Park High School with a tipoff time of 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at bestvirginiatbt.com. ...