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Princeton Senior High School Powder Puff Prep

The senior class at Princeton Senior High School take the powder puff games very seriously.
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WVU baseball team steps up to the plate to help tornado victims

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The WVU baseball team is in Oklahoma City right now doing what they can to help during the aftermath of the tornadoes. More>>

Mountaineer baseball team deals with weather in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is hosting the Big 12 baseball tournament this year.  The West Virginia University baseball team was too close for comfort to the deadly tornadoes' path. More>>

Mountaineer baseball team deals with weather in Oklahoma City

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Oklahoma City is hosting the Big 12 baseball tournament this year.  The West Virginia University baseball team was too close for comfort to the deadly tornadoes' path. More>>

Super Bowl 50 site to be decided Tuesday

Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners. More>>

Local Fighter Follows Dream

Chris McKinney didn't always dream about being a fighter, but once he was introduced to Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts, that's all he's thought about.

 
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Local fighter follows dream Video included

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Chris McKinney didn't always dream about being a fighter, but once he was introduced to Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts, that's all he's thought about. More>>

Princeton Senior High School Powder puff Prep Video included

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Princeton Senior High School is home of the Tigers....and the most competitive senior powder puff team. "We haven't lost a game yet and we plan to keep it that way and go out with a bang," said senior Stephanie More>>

Middle School Track star putting up High School stats

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Kelshawn Grant is a middle school track star that is putting up stats comparable to high school scores. More>>

Bluefield State College's Ouedraogo selected to play basketball nationally Video included

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This fall Samuel Ouedraogo will get to play basketball on a national stage.  He was selected to play in a tournament for his native country Burkina Faso in Africa. More>>

Linda K. Epling Stadium hosts last WVIAC baseball tourney Video included

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Linda K. Epling Stadium hosted the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic conference tournament today in Beckley.
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Beckley Motorsports Park revs up for races

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Beckley Motorsports Park gears up for races every Friday night. More>>

Baseball is a family affair for two Liberty players Video included

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"My brother threw a no hitter!" Joey Lacek shouted to the croud after realizing what his younger brother Jake just accomplished.  Liberty High School baseball team beat PikeView Tuesday 1-0, but for their family it was more than just a win. More>>

Geno Smith fires agent

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In published reports released , Geno Smith has released his agent. The move comes after the former WVU quarterback was drafted in the second round of the NFL Draft. More>>

Burning desire for the outdoors? Burning Rock is the place Video included

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With nice weather in our forecast outdoor activities are back on our minds.  West Virginia is filled with options to enjoy the outdoors and we had to visit one of them.  Burning Rock, an adventure park in Raleigh County was just the place to go. More>>

Tavon Austin Goes No. 8 to St. Louis Rams

Rams trade up to grab prized West Virginia wide receiver, highest Mountaineer off the board since 2005. More>>

Shady Spring's Connor Heading to WVU

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Shady Spring's Chase Connor was a popular man when it came to recruiting."Coastal Carolina, Northern Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky, Winthrop, Stetson, New Hampshire, Stony Brook, Evansville," Connor said. More>>

Boxing Gym Takes Kids From Streets to the Ring

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The Champion Boxing Club in Beckley is packing a punch when it comes to getting kids off the street and into the gym. The gym is located at 709 Terrill Street."Somebody pulled me off the streets and took More>>

Moore Throwing Big Numbers at Greenbrier East Video included

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When looking at track practice, it's not hard to tell who does the track part, and who fills in with the field."A big guy who looks like he can bench a lot and use a lot of leg power. I bench 450 pounds More>>

Tennis Player Prepares to Repeat Bridge-Design Title

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Aniket Zinzuwadia is pretty smart."Right now, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, AP English and AP Microeconomics this semester," he said about his course work.The Woodrow Wilson junior will defend his title, More>>

Three Sports a Charm For Some Athletes

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For Woodrow Wilson's Brent Osborne, Cole Williams and Andrew Johnson, sports are a year-round hobby. They are all three-sport athletes."Whatever the season is in, that's what my heart's to and that's what More>>

Toughman Invades Beckley

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The Toughman is a rare sporting event, giving people, just like the spectators, a chance to fight in the ring."My whole family is boxers. My papas, my uncles, my mom. It's always been in my blood. I love More>>

Concord Braves Harsh Conditions For Spring Football

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For the Concord University football team, today's Spring practice didn't really have a taste of Spring."We're expecting rain and it was rain. Then we get 20-30 minutes into it and we're already out here More>>

Cadets Hitting Bullseye at Greenbrier East

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Around Greenbrier East, shooting begins at a young age."My grandpa started us early, shooting for hunting and everything and it just came natural," senior Zachary Hawkey said."I've been shooting ever since More>>

Local Product Coaching in NCAA Tournament Video included

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It's been quite a trek for Devon Smith. Smith played and graduated from Ohio State before coaching stops all over the place, but including Louisville and now Wichita State. As a player, Smith played in More>>

City of Bluefield Honors Basketball Team Video included

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Game after game, Bluefield's boys basketball team took care of its opponent. Today, the city of Bluefield took care of the Beavers with a state championship celebration."I think this is just a wonderful More>>

Bolen Bringing in National Talent for Tournament Video included

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For close to 20 years, Bob Bolen was calling plays as head coach of Mountain State. But for longer than that, he's been making calls for the Scott Brown Memorial Classic."I had a little more time of my More>>

All in For March Madness Video included

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Coaches players and fans are all pumped for March Madness, which later turns into sadness or gladness based on your bracket. But opinions vary on how to pick winners."I follow the season. It's not as closely More>>

Martinsburg holds on to beat Woodrow Wilson 57-52 Video included

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Donte' Grantham had 20 points and 17 rebounds, and Martinsburg nearly squandered a 17-point lead and held on to beat Woodrow Wilson 57-52 for the Class AAA championship Saturday night.    Top-seeded Martinsburg More>>

Bluefield beats Fairmont Senior for Class AA title Video included

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Anthony Eades scored 27 points and Bluefield beat Fairmont Senior 63-43 in the Class AA championship game on Saturday.    Top-seeded Bluefield made up for the disappointment of losing to Tug Valley in More>>

Woodrow Wilson beats South Charleston Video included

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Nequan Carrington scored 16 points and Woodrow Wilson held off South Charleston 64-57 in the Class AAA semifinals Friday night.    On Saturday night against top-seeded Martinsburg, No. 2 Woodrow Wilson More>>

Bluefield beats Robert C. Byrd Video included

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Bluefield used a late 12-0 run to beat Robert C. Byrd 54-48 Friday night, giving the Beavers a second-straight berth in the Class AA championship game.    Top-seeded Bluefield (24-3) will play second-seeded More>>

Bluefield beats North Marion, 62-51 Video included

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No. 1 Bluefield got a run for its money by North Marion. The Beavers shot 39% from the field, didn't make a three-pointer all game and were outrebounded. That didn't mean much looking at the end result.Bluefield trailed More>>

Bridgeport beats Westside 79-71 Video included

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Jordan Haywood scored 28 points and sixth-seeded Bridgeport upset No. 3 Westside 79-71 in the Class AA quarterfinals Thursday.    Chase Robey added 13 points, Ryan Sprouse had 11 points and 10 rebounds, More>>

Tucker County beats Greater Beckley 68-61

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Tyler Snyder scored 22 points, Ian Nichols had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Tucker County beat Greater Beckley Christian 68-61 in the Class A quarterfinals on Wednesday night.    Fourth-seeded Tucker More>>

Woodrow Wilson beats Hurricane 63-54 Video included

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Andrew Johnson scored 20 points to lead Woodrow Wilson to a 63-54 win over Hurricane in the Class AAA quarterfinals Wednesday.    Second-seeded Woodrow Wilson (22-4) returns to the semifinals for the first More>>

Bridgeport beats Westside for 1st girls title Video included

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Miki Glenn capped her domination of the Class AA tournament with 22 points and Bridgeport beat defending champion Westside 44-27 for its first girls title Saturday.    Second-seeded Bridgeport (25-2) got More>>

Westside beats Fairmont Senior 51-41 Video included

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Sophomore Hope Lester had 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead defending champion Westside to a 51-41 win over Fairmont Senior in the girls Class AA semifinals Friday night.    Top-seeded Westside (25-1) More>>

Defending champ Westside beats PikeView Video included

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Sophomore Hope Lester scored 26 points to lead defending champion Westside to a 68-41 win over PikeView in the girls Class AA quarterfinals Thursday night.    Megan Endicott added 14 points and 13 rebounds More>>

Logan outlasts Princeton 77-66

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Shayna Gore scored 36 points to lead Logan to a 77-66 win over Princeton in the girls Class AAA quarterfinals Thursday.    Fifth-seeded Logan (16-9) earned its first-ever state tournament win and will More>>

Woodrow Clinches Spot in State Tournament Video included

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Last year, Woodrow Wilson won its section before hosting the regional final. The Flying Eagles lost to George Washington.This year, in the same spot, Beckley turned the tables on Riverside for a 79-61 More>>

Biddy-Buddy Tournament Begins in Beckley Video included

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More than 70 youth basketball teams invade Beckley this weekend for one of the premier tournaments."It's one of the bigger tournaments in the southeast. It's drawn several states in the past. I think it's More>>

PikeView Back in at States For Third Straight Year Video included

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Looking at a 3-5 record at the start of the season, PikeView certainly wasn't thinking about a postseason run."I can't say that I expected it at all. We started out really shaky but we're peaking at a More>>

School Celebrates Greenbrier West's Championship Video included

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"I didn't just win it for myself, I got the team title too," Greenbrier West's Dustin Yoakum said after winning the 132 lbs. state wrestling title.When Yoakum won the 132-pound title on Saturday, he also More>>

West Virginia Boys Basketball Poll

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The Associated Press high school boys basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses and total points: Team    Record    Pts    Prv Class AAA 1. Martinsburg (9)    20-2    99    1 2. Woodrow More>>

Southern W.Va. Represents in State Wrestling Tournament Video included

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It was a historic day for Greenbrier West.The Cavaliers clinched their first-ever team state wrestling title. West recorded 131.50 points. Independence finished in second with 119.50 points.The Cavaliers More>>

Follow National Signing Day With WVi

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National Signing Day will produce the newest group of West Virginia University football players. More than 20 players are expected to put pen to paper and officially become Mountaineers. Get the latest More>>

PHOTOS: WVU Football's New Uniforms

Get your first look at the Mountaineers' new uniforms for the 2013 season. More>>

  • High School

  • Friday, April 19 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-04-19 22:17:34 GMT
    Shady Spring's Chase Connor was a popular man when it came to recruiting."Coastal Carolina, Northern Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky, Winthrop, Stetson, New Hampshire, Stony Brook, Evansville," Connor said.
    Shady Spring's Chase Connor was a popular man when it came to recruiting."Coastal Carolina, Northern Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky, Winthrop, Stetson, New Hampshire, Stony Brook, Evansville," Connor said.
  • Tuesday, April 16 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-04-16 22:35:02 GMT
    When looking at track practice, it's not hard to tell who does the track part, and who fills in with the field."A big guy who looks like he can bench a lot and use a lot of leg power. I bench 450 pounds
    When looking at track practice, it's not hard to tell who does the track part, and who fills in with the field."A big guy who looks like he can bench a lot and use a lot of leg power. I bench 450 pounds
  • Wednesday, April 10 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-04-10 23:16:04 GMT
    Aniket Zinzuwadia is pretty smart."Right now, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, AP English and AP Microeconomics this semester," he said about his course work.The Woodrow Wilson junior will defend his title,
    Aniket Zinzuwadia is pretty smart."Right now, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, AP English and AP Microeconomics this semester," he said about his course work.The Woodrow Wilson junior will defend his title,
  • Local Baseball

  • Wednesday, February 20 2013 8:52 PM EST2013-02-21 01:52:07 GMT
    Mike Leake cut his long hair before the start of spring training, and that's not the only major change for the right-hander.    The 25-year-old right-hander is no longer assured a spot in the rotation.
    Mike Leake cut his long hair before the start of spring training, and that's not the only major change for the right-hander.    The 25-year-old right-hander is no longer assured a spot in the rotation.
  • Monday, February 18 2013 8:54 PM EST2013-02-19 01:54:14 GMT
    Reds manager Dusty Baker acknowledges he wasn't feeling back to normal when he returned to the dugout for last season's playoffs.    Baker was in a hospital when the Reds clinched the NL Central title,
    Reds manager Dusty Baker acknowledges he wasn't feeling back to normal when he returned to the dugout for last season's playoffs.    Baker was in a hospital when the Reds clinched the NL Central title,
  • Friday, February 15 2013 6:48 PM EST2013-02-15 23:48:53 GMT
    Joey Votto is eager to see how his left knee holds up during spring training. The Cincinnati Reds first baseman also is looking forward to his first home run.    Votto didn't hit a homer after June 24
    Joey Votto is eager to see how his left knee holds up during spring training. The Cincinnati Reds first baseman also is looking forward to his first home run.    Votto didn't hit a homer after June 24
  • Local Colleges

  • Wednesday, April 10 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-04-11 00:51:30 GMT
    The Concord University softball team snapped a five-game losing streak with a doubleheader sweep at Davis & Elkins Wednesday afternoon. The Mountain Lions downed the Senators 2-1 in game one before dominating
    The Concord University softball team snapped a five-game losing streak with a doubleheader sweep at Davis & Elkins Wednesday afternoon. The Mountain Lions downed the Senators 2-1 in game one before dominating
  • Tuesday, April 9 2013 8:59 PM EDT2013-04-10 00:59:45 GMT
    The Concord University baseball team combined strong pitching with timely hitting Tuesday to sweep a doubleheader at Pitt-Johnstown, 3-1 and 6-3. The wins were the first back-to-back victories away from
    The Concord University baseball team combined strong pitching with timely hitting Tuesday to sweep a doubleheader at Pitt-Johnstown, 3-1 and 6-3. The wins were the first back-to-back victories away from
  • Tuesday, April 9 2013 8:58 PM EDT2013-04-10 00:58:46 GMT
    The Concord University football program has announced plans to host three camps this summer for high school players and teams. A player's camp will be conducted June 23-25 while a 7-on-7 Passing Tournament
    The Concord University football program has announced plans to host three camps this summer for high school players and teams. A player's camp will be conducted June 23-25 while a 7-on-7 Passing Tournament

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