Harbaugh enjoys homecoming as Michigan rally begins
Michigan fans cheered as Jim Harbaugh walked onto Crisler Center court for halftime, pledging to uphold the program's tradition. The former quarterback returns amid optimism to lift a team that has struggled in the Big Ten, amid a tough conference landscape and looming season plans.
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Texas A&M dismisses assistant who hit WVU players on sideline
Texas A&M fired student assistant coach Michael Richardson after videos showed him elbowing a West Virginia player in the back of the head and shoving another during the Liberty Bowl. Coach Kevin Sumlin apologized to Dana Holgorsen, WVU players, and Aggie fans, saying the actions were inexcusable and not reflective of the program. Richardson, a 2012 freshman linebacker, posted an apology on Twitter noting he lost his composure in the heat of the moment.
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West Virginia Remains Hot In Rivalry Rout
West Virginia topped Virginia Tech as part of a heated 78 game series. WVU built a large margin, forcing 25 turnovers for 37 points while highlighting pressure. Both teams open conference play on Saturday with WVU visiting TCU and Tech hosting Syracuse.
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Ten sports year in review highlights from Mercer County area
A recap of 2014 athletics noting coaching changes at Graham and Princeton, a Class AA state title for James Monroe volleyball, Bluefield College football’s first postwar victory and Marshall football’s rise. Virginia Tech hires Whit Babcock, WVU begins AD search, Xander Bailey’s Make-A-Wish MLS moment, and regional soccer and track stories.
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