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Into the Hall: George Link

George Link rubbed elbows with some legendary coaches when he was a highly regarded football recruit after an impressive high school career at Laurel Highlands. Notre DameĢƵ Ara Parseghian, Ohio StateĢƵ Woody Hayes, West VirginiaĢƵ Bobby Bowden, North Carolina StateĢƵ Lou Holtz and ...

OMAHA, Neb. – Tyrus HallĢƵ blooper down the right-field line in the eighth inning Friday – WVU head coach Steve Sabins admitted later – put the wheels in motion on what was about to be a historic day inside Charles Schwab Field. “Hall gets that hit down the line and I start thinking ...

WVU’s Sabins named Coach of the Year

OMAHA, Neb. – It took all of two years as a head coach for Steve Sabins to reach a major coaching milestone Friday. His moment of glory was brief. “I’d stay here and celebrate, but I’ve got a game to get to,” the WVU head baseball coach said, as he rushed down a hallway inside ...

Into the Hall: Erica Hogan

Erica Hogan Gaster wasn’t sure she was worthy of a spot in the Fayette County Sports Hall of Fame. “I was surprised,” the 1999 Geibel Catholic graduate said when she found out she would be part of the Class of 2026. “I don't know if I ever considered myself to be in the top echelon of ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Oliver Luck had a decision to make in the fall of 2011, a few weeks after the Big 12 announced the addition of West Virginia effective the following year. Should he recommend dropping what had been a mediocre Big East baseball program or commit to giving the Mountaineers ...

Up in arms

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia baseball's hitting received a lot of attention in the NCAA tournament. The Mountaineers beat Kentucky on a walk-off single from Armani Guzman, and Paul Schoenfeld hit a two-run go-ahead home run to rally in the ninth. Then, against Cal Poly in the super ...