SHEPHERDSTOWN — With Coach Prime dominating the space on the sports pages and the ever-present Denver Broncos yearning for more and more fans, who would have thought that the state of Colorado and the city of Denver, in particular, liked their Major League baseball so well? Even with the ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The times were much different. Major League Baseball had only 16 teams -- eight in the National League and eight in the American League. Now days, there are 30 Major League teams -- 15 in the National League and 15 in the American League. Once, there were no divisions. All ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — J.J. Wetherholt was a first-round draft selection of the St. Louis Cardinals last summer. After drawing piles of speculation as to his draft future while playing collegiately at WVU, Wetherholt was selected as the seventh overall player in the first round in the summer of ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The dank night may have been thick with drizzle and mist, but the Colorado Rockies and former Shepherd University athlete Brenton Doyle didn't seem to mind as they defeated the Washington Nationals, 6-4, on June 16 before the sparsest of crowds that sat in wet silence. The ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Five weeks proved to be the right amount of rest for Sovereignty as the 2025 Kentucky Derby champion rocketed through the Saratoga stretch to overtake Rodriguez and then Journalism to get a definitive win in the shortened Belmont Stakes. Now, the rest of the summer lies ahead ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Brenton Doyle is now at the beginning of his third season in spacious Coors Field, playing for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball’s National League. Doyle won a Gold Glove, emblematic of defensive prowess, both in his first and second year as the centerfielder of ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The name, image, likeness earthquake that has shaken college athletics in conjunction with the transfer portal continues to change college football in so many ways. Athletes can be paid for endorsements, for making public appearances, for autographs and for a number of other ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN -- Mike Gansey played his way into the WVU Athletic Hall of Fame. In his two seasons with Coach John Beilein, the robust Mountaineers reached prominence in the NCAA Tournament by getting as far along the event's trail as the Elite 8 (in 2004) and then the Sweet 16 (in ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — On Sunday, it was announced that Colorado Rockies center fielder Brenton Doyle had won his second-straight Gold Glove, as the best defensive player at his position in the National League. Doyle, who played for three seasons at Shepherd University, was in his second year in the ...
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Thoroughbred racing’s Days in the Sports Spotlight will be here on Nov. 1 and 2 this year. Two days for grabbing (and holding) the public’s attention. Sun and hedonistic pleasure for the racing world. By the Pacific Ocean at the Del Mar Race Course. Two days with ...
