WVU’s Rose Looking to Blossom This Year

MORGANTOWN — “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet brought this phrase to fame, but it could be West Virginia’s Exekiel Rose who could make his name a household word as the junior college transfer attempts to lead a ...

Journey Continues for West Virginia’s Long

MORGANTOWN — The journey has had its bumps, but West Virginia University redshirt junior-to-be David Long Jr. is ready to show the talent which made him an Associated Press All-Ohio Division II honorable mention selection and a player which veteran defensive coordinator Tony Gibson refers to ...

Expectations High for WVU WR Sills

MORGANTOWN — You canít pick up a magazine that doesn’t list West Virginia University among its Top-25 programs for the upcoming 2018 season. Many of those same scribes have Mountaineersí senior David Sills V penned in as one of those players they expect to earn All-American status ...

WVU’s Grier a Candidate for Heisman

MORGANTOWN — The last time West Virginia University had a preseason Heisman hopeful lining up at quarterback, Major Harris led it to an undefeated regular season and a showdown with the University of Notre Dame in the national championship game. Fast forward to the present and now fans ...

Grove Worthy Of MLB Selection

WHEELING — Generally speaking we here at the newspapers keep a keen eye on the happenings of the Major League Baseball Draft, especially when someone with local ties has an opportunity of being selected. Such was not the case Monday night. It came as a bit of a shock to learn late that ...