Cougars rebuild with new faces at CWV basketball
The 1998-99 College of West Virginia Cougars reload with only three holdovers from a 22-10 squad. Coach Bob Bolen expects a strong season, announcing a new Van Meter Center facility and a revamped roster led by returners Scott Souk, Frank Winters, and Robert Drweiga alongside transfers Ronnie Conway and Tommy Fox.
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Philadelphia
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Friendsville
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Baltimore
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Eagles edge Coalfield tourney in one stroke thriller
Woodrow Wilson wins the Coalfield Conference title by one stroke at Pipestem State Park with a 327. Greenbrier East and Princeton tie for second at 328 while Nicholas County places fourth at 349 and Oak Hill fifth at 350. Shan non Spicer earned medalist honors with a 75 as Flying Eagle coach Paul Grygiel vows to push for a stronger regional effort next week.
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Laraba Family Turns Soccer Into Lifeblood of Southern WV
Dave and Jane Laraba and their son Steve built a soccer dynasty in southern West Virginia over nearly two decades. Dave coached early on, studied tactics, and turned family passion into a community movement that boosted the sport's popularity locally.
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Yankees explode early to top Indians 7 2 in ALCS opener
New York Keith Wells? David Wells twirls eight shutout innings before a shakier ninth as the Yankees rout Cleveland 7-2. A five run first inning set the tone with homers and run scoring hits from ONeill Williams Posada and Brosius. The win ties the major league post season win streak, matches 1906 Cubs for wins in a season, and sets a postseason shutout innings record for the Yankees.
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