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Moving Mountains: Changing the Game

On Oct. 7, United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties is partnering with 3 Guys Before The Game to bring together WVU student-athletes, coaches, community members and supporters...

MOUNTAINEER SPOTLIGHT: WVU student charts course toward music industry career

For Audrey Hasley, a junior at West Virginia University, there was never a doubt she belonged in the music industry — although she did question where exactly she’d fit in. She wasn...

MOUNTAINEER SPOTLIGHT: WVU specialist puts teaching experience to work for new employees

Amy Metz has always had a passion for teaching. Now, as a senior training and development specialist for West Virginia University Learning and Organizational Development, her stude...

For WVU administrator and her team, game day begins months before kickoff

When April Messerly reflects on the ramp-up to a West Virginia University football season, she notes a familiar pattern — preparation seems to start earlier with each passing year....

Mountaineer's Night Out to support Charleston-area charities

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) - Mountaineer fans are invited to cheer on WVU while supporting two local organizations during Mountaineer's Night Out. The tailgate and game-watch party is...

12 SportsZone Coverage of the Week: Week 5

Vote for the player who you think had the best coverage during week 5 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Sept. 29, and...

12 SportsZone High School Football Highlights: Week 7

Cold air has begun sweeping in across north central West Virginia, setting the stage for another week of great high school football action.

Harry Green Athlete of the Week: Ryder Moran

The 2026 High School Football season did not get off to the ideal start for the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears, but one senior on defense is making sure that the Polar Bears don't go...

12 SportsZone Coverage of the Week: Week 6

Vote for the player who you think had the best coverage during week 6 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Oct. 5, and t...

12 SportsZone Coverage of the Week: Week 7

Vote for the player who you think had the best coverage during week 7 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Oct. 12, and...

12 SportsZone Coverage of the Week: Week 2

Vote for the player who you think had the best coverage in week 2 of high school football in north central West Virginia. Voting will close at noon on Monday, Sept. 7, and the winn...

12 SportsZone Coverage of the Week: Week 4

Vote for the player who you think had the best coverage during week 4 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Sept. 21, and...

Harry Green Athlete of the Week: Colby VanGilder

The North Marion Huskies secured a historic 29-25 victory over Fairmont Senior last Friday, marking their first win against the Polar Bears in 23 years, and they were led by Colby...

On the Record: The West Virginian joining Survivor

(WOWK) — The 51st Season of the hit show Survivor premieres this week, and for the first time ever, a West Virginian is on the show. In this episode, we introduce you to Maggie Nes...

12 SportsZone Catch of the Week: Week 5

Vote for the player who you think had the best catch during week 5 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Sept. 28, and th...

University cross-country dominant at opening meet of 2026 season with Gainer, Rogers taking top spots

MORGANTOWN – There are several simple ways to describe University High’s season-opening home cross-country meet on Tuesday. Sunny. Somewhat slippery. Slightly slow. Steady. Safe. A...

12 SportsZone High School Football Highlights: Week 4

Week 4 of high school football action is here in north central West Virginia and we've got all the highlights as some teams look to stay undefeated, while others try to get their f...

12 SportsZone Catch of the Week: Week 6

Vote for the player who you think had the best catch during week 6 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Oct. 5, and the...

12 SportsZone High School Football Highlights: Week 5

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — We're just about halfway through this season of high school football in north central West Virginia, and we've got all the local action for you to relive...

Mountaineers ready to get on the court for exhibition at Maryland

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — For the first time since April, West Virginia men’s basketball will take the court against someone other than themselves when the Mountaineers travel to play an...

12 SportsZone High School Football Highlights: Week 6

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — We're officially past the halfway point for the high school football season in north central West Virginia and we've got all the highlights from your loc...

Pass rusher Harper Holloman embraces contact, continuing to improve as a major piece for WVU football

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football pass rusher Harper Holloman isn’t afraid of contact. He had five tackles, which were third on the team, and had a sack in the win over Cincinnat...

12 SportsZone Catch of the Week: Week 7

Vote for the player who you think had the best catch during week 7 of high school football in north central West Virginia. The voting will close at noon on Monday, Oct. 12, and the...