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Former Michigan Tech football coach Ted Kearly speaks with a player during a game. Kearly coached the Huskies for four seasons from 1969-72. (Photo...

West Virginia University men’s soccer coach Dan Stratford and his Mountaineers are ranked No. 1. (Photo provided by BlueGoldNews.com) <!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> MORGANTOWN —...

Parkersburg South’s Derek Sandy (2), Kinzyn Lutchmansingh (7) and Kaidyn Johnson (10) chase down Wheeling Park’s Brennan Wack (4) during last week’s season-opener at...

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AP Photo Minot North junior John Clark slides to attempt a block while eighth grade teammate Broden Chell (16) chases Legacy junior Kellen Okerson...

ORDA employee Nick Zachara, front, rides down a rock garden at Olympic Sports Complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Friday, with fellow state Olympic...

David Archambeau/For the Gazette Michigan Tech quarterback Alex Fries leaps into the end zone during a game against Ferris State on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023,...

<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Parkersburg South’s Adi Altizer eludes a tackle from a Wheeling Central defender during Saturday’s high school girls soccer match at Erickson...

Kent Kraft/For the Gazette Random NPC, left in black, just beats Kim Kong, right in white, to be lead jammer during the Solar System Smackdown...

During my roughly 20-plus years as EVENING OBSERVER sports editor starting in the early 1970s, I spent many, many hours on the phone with...

TUPPER LAKE — Inside the new Tupper Lake School athletic director’s office are red and black boxes, a picture of the late Los Angeles...