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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” Normally, we create our evaluations of our athletes on the numbers they produce, numbers that are referred to as statistics. These numbers are so important that they become worshipped almost like shrines ... in baseball, 56 games hit-in consecutively, .400 batting ...

Part of history

Ashlyn Basinger jumped at the opportunity. The Waynesburg Central graduate was told of the newly formed Pittsburgh Riveters pre-professional womenÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s soccer team and was thrilled when she was asked to be part of the roster. Basinger, who is a member of the University of Cincinnati ...

Enshrined

The annual Fayette County ÎÞëÊÓÆµ Hall of Fame induction ceremony is as popular as ever with the Class of 2025 being enshrined Friday at Pleasant Valley Golf Club. Headlining the new group were Brownsville graduate and former major leaguer Doug Dascenzo and Fayette CountyÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s all-time ...

College sports are rapidly evolving, and recently, it took another step to the professional level after a judge in California settled on a revenue-sharing agreement between the NCAA and players. Now, athletes are allowed to play directly for schools up to about $20 million a year on top of the ...

Into the Hall: Pete Smith

High school athletes dream of leading their team to a WPIAL championship. Pete Smith accomplished that goal in not one, but two sports in the same year. The Uniontown graduate was the point guard on the Red Raiders boys basketball team that won WPIAL and PIAA championships in 1962 and also ...

Rodriguez sets high standards for WVU

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” If you are on social media these days ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” and who isn't? ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” you probably have stumbled across a West Virginia University football post in which there is a picture of Rich Rodriguez wearing a headset on the sidelines, a coaching whistle dangling around his neck and WV ...