The Charleston Dirty Birds open their fourth season in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball at 6:35 p.m. Thursday, hosting the Staten Island FerryHawks in the first game of a four-game series at GoMart Ballpark.
It seems as if every time the West Virginia University baseball team moves well ahead of the curve, or most of the other squads in the Big 12 Conference, something happens to tug them back.
HURRICANE — Hurricane batters ripped 16 hits on Tuesday on their way to a 14-4 prep baseball five-inning run-rule victory over Spring Valley on a beautiful night at Lola Meeks Field.
George Washington’s efficient offense and strong pitching propelled the Patriots past the South Charleston Black Eagles 10-0 in high school baseball Tuesday night.
WINFIELD — Kenlie Zigmond went 2 for 3 with a home run and three RBIs as host Winfield earned a 9-1 prep softball win over Scott in five innings on Tuesday.
HURRICANE — Jaden Jones homered and tripled on her way to a two-RBI game and helped host Hurricane to a 9-4 win over George Washington in high school softball on Tuesday.
Dwaine Osborne pieced together an impressive 11-year resume as the University of Charleston men’s basketball coach.
HUNTINGTON — Marshall University football coach Charles Huff was a man of many talents during Saturday’s spring scrimmage.
P.J. Phillips, the new manager of the Charleston Dirty Birds, is no stranger to success in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
As I pen this column, I just returned to my office after a morning turkey hunt, and I am five days into our five-week spring gobbler season.
MORGANTOWN — As the West Virginia University football team comes down the homestretch of spring practice, a batch of lesser-known Mountaineers are looking to become contributors this fall, whether that’s on offense, defense or special teams.
Five West Virginia University student athletes were in Charleston Monday to visit with children in a hospital pediatric ward and to attend a scholarship fundraising dinner.
Jill Gearin knew at an early age that broadcasting baseball games is something she wanted to do.
Welcome to Second Guess Tuesday. Here are the sunny opinions of the day.
The University of Charleston has lost its men’s and women’s basketball coaches.
WINFIELD — Winfield baseball coach Will Isaacs normally doesn’t like to see ground balls from his hitters.
In coming down the homestretch of their season, the Buffalo Bison softball team gained a sweep of their matchups with homestanding Charleston Catholic, rolling over the Irish 13-1 Monday evening at the Little Creek Softball Complex in South Charleston.
There were smiles across the faces of many city and county officials Monday afternoon during a news conference outside the Macy's building on Charleston's Lee Street.
The Charleston Dirty Birds season and home opener isn’t for a few more days, but fans were given an opportunity to meet the team, get autographs and enjoy a home run derby competition on Saturday.
HUNTINGTON — A brand-new offense and revamped defense entertained a crowd of a few thousand Marshall football fans on Saturday afternoon in the annual spring scrimmage at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
MORGANTOWN — This is an exciting time for the Trotter family of Philadelphia.
When Marshall University started its spring football session, Cole Pennington was the No. 1 quarterback.
Charleston Catholic hasn’t had much in the way of disappointing days this season, but the Irish sure know how to bounce back when they do hit a down note.
