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Important pieces: Donaldson, Gallagher could be key to WVU turnaround

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — College football, with the transfer portal and NIL money, has transformed itself into a game of the here and now, future planning being as difficult as it is today.But there was an interesting, perhaps even promising, aspect to SaturdayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ practice in that the future of ...

Building confidence: Gallagher gets boost from All-American Bowl experience

Rodney Gallagher came out of playing in the All-American Bowl even more confident than ever.The football all-star game, which featured 100 of the top high school football players in the country, took place Saturday afternoon at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, with the Laurel Highlands ...

Maples’ Nickler started for WVU

Francis Nickler was one of several area players who played college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers in the early 1960s.Nickler was a standout two-way lineman at Mapletown High School and won varsity letters on teams that captured two straight Greene County Class B championships in ...

Remembering Joe Taffoni

Area sports fans were saddened with the news that one of the best football players to come out of Greene County, Joe Taffoni, passed away at the age of 76 on July 26 in Chapin, South Carolina after a two-year battle with Primary CNS Lymphoma.Taffoni, an outstanding athlete at Cumberland High ...