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8.11.24 Video - OVAC inducts 2024 Hall of Fame class
The OVAC inducted its class of 2024 Saturday night at Wesbanco Arena in Wheeling. 1950s Athletes – Bob O’Brien (Benwood Union) and Keith Sommer (Martins Ferry) 1960s Athletes – Thomas ‘Chip’ Coulter (Toronto) and Donie Young (Wintersville) 1970s Athletes – Scott Barnhouse (St. Clairsville) and...
Barstool Sports returns to Wheeling for Rough N’ Rowdy XXV on Friday night
Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – Barstool Sports have arrived once again to the Friendly City for the 25th Rough N’ Rowdy Friday night at WesBanco Arena. You’ll see 20 fights, a ring girl contest, and the Loser Leaves Town main event. One Barstool employee will be fighting for his job with his pregnant wife in attendance, […]
Community comes together for 2nd Annual Alex Quinn Memorial Kickball Tournament
SHADYSIDE, Ohio (WTRF) — There is literally no age limit when it comes to the love of the long-time tradition of the game of kickball. On Saturday, dozens of area “kids” ranging in age from 8 to 38 had a great time taking part in the long-time tradition, and it was all for a great […]
EDISON VOLLEYBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 1) WITH LEAH EFT
RICHMOND OH- The Wildcats are in the house! Edison volleyball is gearing up for another exciting season in the gym. This Wildcats team has a perfect mix of veteran leadership, and young hungry talent. Most freshman come into a program timid and uneasy, at least to start, but the freshman in Edison volleyball have wasted no time making their presence felt. They compete hard for a job on the floor, and who knows? You might just see younger faces than expected in Edison’s lineup. That being said, the Wildcats have no shortage of leadership. They’ll need it with the tough teams that spring up on their schedule, Edison isn’t shying away from anyone.
Wheeling Men’s and Women’s Swimming Announce 2024-2025 Schedule
Wheeling, W. Va. - The 2023-2024 season saw the Wheeling University Men's and Women's Swimming teams continue their rebuilds with both teams hitting several milestones during the year. On Friday, the teams took the first steps to continuing the growth, with the release of the 2024-2025 schedule. With a wide array of competition across all three levels of the NCAA, the Cardinals look to build off the past two seasons and get to the top of the Mountain East Conference (MEC).
Seventh annual Josh Merriman Foundation Golf Outing focuses on mental health
One golf outing in Steubenville aimed to accomplish a little more than a hole-in-one. The Josh Merriman Foundation Golf Outing returned to Steubenville Country Club today for its seventh year. Featuring raffles, food, and rounds of golf, the day was ultimately about honoring and remembering Josh Merriman, a multi-sport athlete who took his life at the age of 21. According to organizers, the goal was not just to have a good day of golf, but to bring awareness to and tear down the stigma of mental illness.
Local kickball event combines sport with healthcare fundraising efforts
Steubenville, OH — A fundraiser was held in Belleview Park today in an effort to provide free healthcare to Ohio Valley residents. The fourth annual "Kickin' It for Ohio Valley Health Center" kickball tournament featured eight co-ed teams in a double-elimination-style bracket. The cost was two hundred dollars per team and included awards for the winning team and best uniform. Raffles and concessions were also offered at the event, which organizers say was born out of necessity during COVID.
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