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Celebrating Wheeling’s Olympian Ahead of 2024 Games in Paris
Wheeling, W. Va. - On Thursday night, the best and brightest athletes from around the world will converge on Paris, France for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. To celebrate, the Wheeling Athletic Department looks back at a former Cardinal swimmer who made history as the first Olympian in school history. Former Cardinal swimmer Zoran Lazarovski is a two-time Olympic swimmer, competing for his home country of Macedonia, and spent two seasons in the swimming pool here at Wheeling University.
Alex Quinn Memorial Kickball Tournament kicks off August 10th
Shadyside, OHIO (WTRF) – The game of kickball has been a favorite for area school-kids for generations. Now you have the chance to relive some of those childhood memories as one local community honors one of their most accomplished athletes. The 2nd Annual Alex Quinn Memorial Kickball Tournament will take place on August 10th at […]
Annual bocce tournament moves to WesBanco Arena floor for better visibility
WHEELING, W.Va. — If you need a break from the sun or the crowds, you can head indoors this year at the Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Festival. The annual bocce tournament will be held on the WesBanco Arena floor. “It is down on the arena floor, so...
17th annual Heather Miller Memorial Golf Classic sees hundreds of supporters
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — More than 150 golfers came out to Crispin Golf Course at Oglebay Park on Friday for the 17th Annual Heather Miller Memorial Golf Classic. Each year, the event raises money for the foundation’s College Nursing Scholarships, which are given out in honor of Heather. In 2008, Heather was weeks away from […]
Kalkreuth Amateur Golf Championship tees off this weekend at Oglebay
WHEELING, W.Va. — The Kalkreuth Amateur Golf Championship will tee off this weekend at Oglebay's Speidel Golf Club. The tournament is a 36-hole medal and best ball event. All proceeds will benefit medical care for disabled individuals at Easterseals Rehabilitation Center in Wheeling. "It's events like these that enable...
Wheeling Baseball Takes Third Straight ABCA Team Academic Honor in 2024
Wheeling, W. Va. - Academic Award season rolls on for the Wheeling University Athletic Department as athletes and teams continue to earn recognition for their work in the classroom. On Wednesday, the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) was next, releasing their Team Academic Excellence Award Winners. For the third straight season, the Wheeling University Baseball team was on the list after putting together a cumulative GPA of 3.475.
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