MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia football is nearing two weeks of fall camp and is three weeks away from kicking off against Coastal Carolina on Sept. 5. Rich Rodriguez has still not named his starting quarterback for the second straight year. The field has narrowed down to two: returner ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Turner Hill is getting the promotion every baseball player dreams about. According to Minor League Baseball’s transaction log, the San Francisco Giants selected Hill’s contract from the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats on Thursday. Tonight, the Giants begin a three-game ...
Tomorrow many of you will run or walk in either the News and Sentinel Half Marathon or Two-Mile Race. I look forward to seeing you. For many the best part of doing a race, is finishing the race. 13.1 miles is a long way. By the time you get to the finish line, you will have covered anywhere from 24,000 to 32,000 steps. The red crosswalk that is the finish line serves as a stop sign for many. You can finally slow to a stop and savor the moment. We try to make the finish line an oasis of sorts. We strive to make you comfortable as you transition back to a normal person. The first ...
HIGH SCHOOL GOLF At Golf Club of West Virginia Par 70 TEAM SCORES: Williamstown 299, John Marshall 302, Fairfield Christian 309, Parkersburg 324, Fort Frye 366 Williamstown: Madilyn Buttrey- 72, Castyn Burton-68, Wyatt Siley-77, Ben Raines-82, Harley Phillips-97, Layne Stewart-96, Ben Hescht- 139 John Marshall: Drew Marling-67 (Medalist), Brayden Kempkins-78, Hayden Harvey-76, Kianna Garrison-90, Kamden Knapp-81, Rex Mallery-86, Graeme Stevey-94, Colin Inclan-91, Caiden Barker-83, Brody Dimmick-91 Parkersburg: Dominic Way - 79, Andrew Matheny - 79, Gavin Fling - 82, Katie Ann ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County Recreation Summer Tennis was held at the Parkersburg City Park tennis courts from June 16 to July 30 every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday morning. Participants ranged from 5-18 years old, with group classes being held from 8 a.m. to noon. We had over 130 ...
Saturday is race day. If you are taking part in the News and Sentinel Races you already know that. Regardless of if you are doing the half marathon or the two-mile race you have likely trained for weeks or even months so that you will do as well as you can. You have picked out your favorite shoes, maybe a special hat or running shirt you really like. Have you picked the weather? The weather is something of course that we cannot control. As race organizers, we would have ordered the perfect day if we could. We and you, for that matter, are stuck with whatever nature throws our way. ...
