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  • HERTZEL COLUMN: Opportunity to see birth of greatness

    Sometimes things happen and the significance of them isn’t fully grasped immediately. So it is with the approval of the TIFF financing for a baseball stadium just off I-79 here in Morgantown.
    Obviously, this a boon for the West Virginia University baseball program of Randy Mazey, which gains instant creditability.

    May 17, 2013

  • Musgrave ranks among top pitchers in college baseball

    West Virginia University’s redshirt sophomore left-hander Harrison Musgrave’s spectacular season has reached the pinnacle of the heights a collegiate pitcher can attain as he has been named a finalist for the College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Award.

    May 17, 2013

  • FURFARI COLUMN: Crutchfield ‘miracle man’ at West Liberty

    Jim Crutchfield, who learned the value of “aggressive defense” in basketball as a player at the old Roosevelt-Wilson High School in Clarksburg, continues to parlay that play phase with others to lead the nation in scoring as well as achieve smashing success as an NCAA Division II head coach.

    May 17, 2013

  • WVU drops opener at Oklahoma State

    The West Virginia University baseball team was unable to overcome an early deficit and fell 7-4 in game one against No. 16 Oklahoma State on Thursday evening at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium.

    May 17, 2013

  • COLUMN: Marion County athletes set for states

    On with the predictions.
    The state track meet is set to begin at 2 p.m. today in Charleston.
    There are multiple people who are trying to figure out the state champions prior to the race even beginning. It’s like the Super Bowl — who’s going to win it all?

    May 17, 2013

  • Senators hoping to tighten up against Penguins

    Even as numbers on a roster, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ power play appears intimidating.
    At times on the ice, it looks borderline unfair.
    Start with two NHL MVPs in Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.

    May 17, 2013

  • Snider powers Pirates past Brewers, 7-1

    Travis Snider homered for the first time in nine months and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the reeling Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 on Thursday night.
    Snider finished 3 for 5, including a 458-foot blast off Hiram Burgos (1-2) in the sixth inning that gave the Pirates the lead.

    May 17, 2013

  • Musgrave may be rested against OSU

    It’s been a fun ride for West Virginia University baseball this season, coming out of nowhere to reach the final weekend with a chance to win the regular-season Big 12 championship.
    But coach Randy Mazey is not allowing the Mountaineers to get carried away with that thought.

    May 16, 2013

  • HERTZEL COLUMN: WVU Tier 3 bidding goals are ambitious

    They are re-opening the bidding at West Virginia University’s athletic department for Tier 3 media rights, but judging by the vision they have shown in putting it together, this is becoming something as ambitious, if not profitable, as the national television deals in which they have a stake.

    May 16, 2013

  • Rodriguez, Pirates silence Brewers, 3-1

    Wandy Rodriguez allowed one run over seven strong innings and Neil Walker hit a two-run single as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 on Wednesday night.
    Rodriguez (4-2) gave up six hits, walking one and striking out five.

    May 16, 2013

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