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The evolution of limiting pitchers to protect arms In 1976, Huntington left-handed pitcher Pete Thackston completed an 18-0 season in leading Coach Toby Holbrook’s Pony Express to the Class AAA state baseball championship. He concluded his perfect campaign with a 7-3 semifinal victory over Sherman in 11 innings at Huntington’s St. Cloud Field before pitching…
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HARRISON H. KENNEDY AWARD The Kennedy Award is named for Wheeling native Harrison H. Kennedy, one of the main figures at New York’s Downtown Athletic Club who served as chairman of the Heisman Award Committee. Until 1954, Kennedy Award winners were invited to the Heisman Award presentation, after which the Kennedy Award is modeled. The…
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Photos provided by and are the property of the West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission. CLASS AAAA final – George Washington 64, Spring Mills 58, 2ot CLASS AAA final — Chapmanville 71, North Marion 67 CLASS AA final — Wheeling Central 55, Wyoming East 39 CLASS A final — Tug Valley 64, Greater Beckley Christian…
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The 2026 West Virginia boys high school basketball head-to-head regional records for each team through games of Feb. 24. Capital, a member of Class AAA’s Region 3, finished sixth in regional balloting despite a 17-4 record and victories over 4A foes Cabell Midland (1-0), Huntington (1-0), Hurricane (1-0), Riverside (1-0), and Woodrow Wilson (2-0). Two…