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Top underclassmen take stage at Rising Stars event

While the Roundball Classic will be taking place at North Allegheny for senior high school basketball players this weekend, some of the WPIALĢƵ top underclassmen had a chance to show their talents on Thursday at the Roundball Classic Rising Stars games held at RIZE Sports Complex in ...

Tush push remains in NFL; could WVU use it this fall?

The football world had eyes on the NFL owners' meetings Wednesday, with the fate of an iconic play in the balance. The "tush push" was up to a vote on whether or not it should be legal. The tush push is a play where the quarterback is pushed by his teammates to move the ball forward, picking up ...

Tornadoes: the ultimate manifestation of extreme weather

Without question, tornadoes are the ultimate manifestation of extreme weather. No other weather event is as violent or awe inspiring. The United States reports more of these storms than any other country in the world and the reason is our unique topography. Christopher Burt in his book ...

KirnĢƵ ‘heroic performance’ propels WVU past Bearcats

ARLINGTON, Texas -- A former NCAA Division II pitcher lifted the No. 23-ranked WVU baseball team to its best season in 133 years of competition, with what Mountaineers first-year head coach Steve Sabins called “a heroic performance” on Thursday afternoon at Globe Life Field. "Griffin ...

Who needs a track?

SHIPPENSBURG — Emma Larkin and Deakyn DeHoet proved Saturday in the PIAA Track & Field Championships that athletes needing facilities to succeed in the sport is a myth. Larkin, a Geibel Catholic junior, finished seventh in both the 400-meter dash and 300-meter hurdles in girls Class ...