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Pass deflection secures Mountaineers' 24-17 win over Rutgers
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MORGANTOWN - It's become almost a staple of a West Virginia practice. At some point, at least one every day, Scooter Berry will look at defensive coordinator Jeff Casteel and plead with him.
This tackle by Rutgers' Ryan D'Imperio knocked WVU quarterback Pat White out of the game.
In the roughly 18 months Bob Huggins has been back in Morgantown, he has yet to buy a house, instead holing up in a hotel during those times when he's not out on the road.
SOMEWHERE along the line, someone dropped the ball in the Kanawha County school system.
STRIP AWAY the stench, the anguish and the second-guessing from Marshall's last two games, and you have an interesting test of Marshall's remodeled coaching staff.
NO LONGER do I want to hear a peep from West Virginia University supporters about how the seven-year series with Marshall was foisted upon the Mountaineers by the governor of this great state.
MORGANTOWN - If I was in front of a judge, I'd object.
HUNTINGTON - Here's a smidge of info about Marshall's Friday night opponent.
These are 23 (more) facts, tried and true, about the widening world of sports television:
Our nation is in crisis: Endless war, economic turmoil and, of course, the Bowl Championship Series. Eventually, with a bit of luck, terrorism will be suppressed and global financial woes will be subdued, but figuring out who's No. 1 in college football remains a puzzling, problematic nightmare.
THE STEELERS will continue working out their offensive issues tonight in Jacksonville in their third national television appearance of the young NFL season.
JUST SOME things I am thinking about here in late September, as I wonder why we are going to let the city of New York, or the Yankees, tear down Yankee Stadium.
Charleston Catholic and Hurricane look ready to defend their state championships. The state high school golf tournament gets into full swing today at the Speidel Club's Jones Course at Oglebay Park in Wheeling. The two-day tournament concludes Wednesday.
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'Dirty work' helps Detroit capture WNBA championship
As she did for four seasons at the University of Tennessee, Alexis Hornbuckle still gravitates to the "dirty work,'' as her Lady Vols coach, Pat Summitt, used to say so approvingly. In so doing, the former Capital and South Charleston star has added another championship to her monstrous collection.
Rutgers handed the West Virginia women's soccer team its second loss of the season, a 1-0 decision Sunday in Piscataway, N.J.
Never mind that Shepherd is sitting in a very rare place in the West Virginia Conference standings at 0-4.
If West Virginia State is going to contend for things like conference championships and national playoff berths, then it needs to take care of business against undermanned teams.
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