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Sports on TV, radio: Oct. 18-20, 2025
• Formula 1: Sprint Race, 11:55 a.m., ESPNEWS • NASCAR Cup Series: Qualifying, 12:30 p.m., TRUTV • NASCAR Xfinity Series: The United Rentals 250, Playoffs - Round of 8, 3 p.m., CW • Formula 1: Qualifying, 3;55 p.m., ESPNEWS • LSU at Vanderbilt, 11...

Sports on TV: Saturday, Oct. 18
ESPNEWS — Formula 1: Sprint Race, Circuit of the Americas, Del Valle, Texas TRUTV — NASCAR Cup Series: Qualifying, Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Ala. CW — NASCAR Xfinity Series: The United Rentals 250, Playoffs — Round of 8, Talladega...

Wyoming Lays Claim To United States Coal Industry Over West Virginia With New Blackout Uniforms
iStockphoto / University of Wyoming Athletics Wyoming will not wear its traditional home uniform during its college football game against Air Force on Saturday. The Cowboys will instead pay homage to the state’s deep-rooted ties to the coal...

West Virginia men’s soccer climbs to No. 3 in United Soccer Coaches poll
West Virginia men’s soccer climbed to No. 3 in the latest United Soccer Coaches poll, marking the Mountaineers’ highest ranking of the 2025 season ahead of tonight’s home match against American. The Mountaineers enter at 8-1-2 overall and 4-0-0 in...

What We Learned From The FloCollege D2 Football Rankings On Oct. 21
Week 8 of NCAA college football is quickly approaching and with the FloCollege D2 rankings out to the public, there is a lot to be learned from how the Top 25 stack up. If your blood-pressure is still trying to come down from Oct. 18, then this...

Practice observations | Penn State offense unavailable during viewing session
The buzzer sounded at the end of the sixth period at the Penn State practice field, signifying it was time for the media to depart from the facility. As the media walked off toward the exit, the garage door to Holuba Hall turned on, opening up to...

WVU RB Tye Edwards out for season, QB Khalil Wilkins doubtful
For the second-straight week, West Virginia lost one of its premier starters for the rest of the year. Rich Rodriguez announced running back Tye Edwards is out for the season with a hip injury. Edwards didn’t play against UCF after being ruled out...

Berkeley Springs Freshman Cayden Swink impresses at State Golf Championships
by Jamie Harris Berkeley Springs High School freshman Cayden Swink made a strong debut at the West Virginia Class AA State Golf Championships this past week, finishing 17th overall in a competitive field at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling. Swink,...

State Department of Tourism Reveals Leaf-Peeping Itinerary; North Central West Virginia Stops Included
Fall foliage continues to make its way across West Virginia. Despite a slower start to the season than originally predicted, oak trees across the Mountain State have just begun their beautiful transformation, meaning bright colors are still in...

'Love WV State Parks' website launches, ushering in awareness campaign for West Virginia State Parks Foundation
Have you heard about the West Virginia State Parks Foundation? If not, you may be seeing quite a bit of buzz in the near future as the organization continues with its new awareness campaign to facilitate “support and love” for the Mountain State’s...

Fanatics Sportsbook promo: Get $250 in FanCash for Jets vs. Panthers
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. In Week 7 of the NFL season, the winless Jets (0-6) take on the suddenly surging...

Sam Adams' booziest beer, the 2025 Utopias, hits 30% and is out now
Boston Beer Company's malty, boozy Samuel Adams Utopias brew is back, and it has reached new heights: 30% alcohol by volume. A pioneer of the craft beer movement, Boston Beer began selling Samuel Adams Boston Lager in 1985 and has produced the...

The Shotgun/Throwdown (10/21/25): WVU basketball alums finding their groove in early overseas action
Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be...

Six West Virginia sites added to National Register of Historic Places
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Department of Tourism has announced that six sites across the state have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, highlighting the Mountain State’s rich history and cultural heritage....

Scouting the opponent: 5 questions about West Virginia ahead of UCF matchup
It’s homecoming weekend at UCF and the Knights are hosting West Virginia on Saturday with hopes of snapping a three-game losing streak. The Orlando Sentinel spoke with Cody Nespor of the Gold and Blue Nation to gain a deeper understanding of the...

West Virginia, UCF jousting for first Big 12 victory
The start of Big 12 play has not gone well for West Virginia and UCF. The Mountaineers and Knights join hapless Oklahoma State as the only schools off to an 0-3 start in conference action. On the plus side, somebody will earn their first Big 12...

American Mobility Hits Record Low as Fewer People Move Homes
A new study shows only 11 percent of Americans relocated in 2024—the lowest mobility rate ever recorded in U.S. history. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Just 11 percent of Americans moved to a new home in 2024, marking the lowest relocation rate ever...

Organizers eye February opening for Atlanta-area de novo
Looking forward: Organizers of the planned Georgia Skyline Bank see an opportunity north of Atlanta, where consolidation has significantly thinned the ranks of local community banks. Expert Quote: "Two hundred community banks have vanished," said...

5 of the most destructive October hurricanes to make US landfall
Captain Nate Kahn, commanding officer of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the aircraft used to fly into hurricanes. Hurricane season annually keeps millions on their toes from June to November. But while...