The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia

Williams leads Dolphins over Panthers 24-17
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — He may be 32, but Ricky Williams is far from done. And even without Ronnie Brown, the once written-off Miami Dolphins are back in the playoff picture.
Snyder's Christmas wish
Christmas will be here before we know it, bringing with it the smell of sugar cookies baking and holiday music playing in the background.
Road to Wheeling
Three area teams are two wins away from a trip to the Super Six.
Brown sisters power Concord over D&E
ELKINS — Sisters Jolysa and Sierra Brown combined for 50 points and 21 rebounds as Concord University opened WVIAC play with a 92-81 road victory at Davis & Elkins.
Osborne expecting a big year
While excitable on the basketball court, Kenny Osborne is usually low-key when it comes to discussing his program.
Dennis leads Southern Methodist’s opportunistic defense
UCF provided the fireworks, but it was SMU’s responsibility to follow through.
Prep football
When one thinks of Richwood, it’s usually superb offensive fireworks that come to mind.
Mountain State Academy senior signs to play at WVU
Back home in the Sudan, David Nyarsuk would have to travel miles to find a basketball court.
“At my school, we didn’t have a basketball court,” he said Tuesday. “So I had to go to the city to find a court.”
He doesn’t have that problem anymore.
The 7-foot-1 Mountain State Academy senior signed with West Virginia University Monday evening.
Pirates vs. Hillbillies II: Rematch Friday
Rarely is a movie sequel better than the original.
Herd O-line healthy for SMU
The numbers don’t lie.
Jones putting stamp on SMU football
Visiting Marshall this Saturday will be the SMU Mustangs — your Conference USA West Division leaders.
Planning for AAU wrestling tourney winding down
Preparations for the second annual AAU/Friends of Coal Power Nationals wrestling tournament are hitting the home stretch, and director Jamie Humphrey is ready.
Marshall men get back on the court tonight
There were several reasons to be optimistic after Marshall’s 79-63 season-opening win over North Carolina A&T.
Ravens blank Browns 16-0
CLEVELAND — For 30 minutes, the Baltimore Ravens were inefficient, unproductive and disorganized.
Colts take advantage of Pats’ gamble for 35-34 win
INDIANAPOLIS — A stunning gamble by Bill Belichick set up a stunning win for Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts.
Butler leads WVU
MORGANTOWN — Da’Sean Butler was ready when No. 8 West Virginia needed someone to stabilize a diluted lineup and soften the absence of scoring threat Devin Ebanks.
Three area teams alive for playoffs’ second round
And then there were three.
Anderson’s toughness is important
HUNTINGTON — Terrell Edwards-Maye is amazed at Brian Anderson’s toughness.
Wilkerson grabs 20 rebounds for Herd
HUNTINGTON — Tyler Wilkerson grabbed a career-high 20 rebounds to lead Marshall to a 79-63 win over North Carolina A&T on Sunday in the Thundering Herd’s season opener.
Time for two teams? UC shut out of Division II playoffs
What will it take for a second West Virginia Conference football team to make the NCAA Division II playoffs?
WVU safety Sands having solid sophomore season
MORGANTOWN — Robert Sands has developed into a sparkling free safety in West Virginia’s defensive secondary this year.
Slate, Marshall hurt in Herd’s loss
HUNTINGTON — Marshall still isn’t bowl eligible, and now might be without its best two players.
Richwood wins
RICHWOOD — If the Richwood Lumberjacks were looking to make a statement, they certainly didn’t waste any time in doing so.
Nicholas County loses
SUMMERSVILLE — In the playoffs for the first time in seven years, Ripley wanted to make the experience last as long as possible.
Alaska to Atlanta: Depth of tragedy can be felt all around
HUNTINGTON — Sean Hornbuckle told a story of an Alaska native who decided to attend Marshall University.
Ravenswood’s Small comes up big vs. James Monroe
RAVENSWOOD — The sight of a 240-pound lineman running the football is usually reserved for trick plays or goal-line situations.
Marshall to open season today vs. North Carolina A&T
HUNTINGTON — A veteran starting five will usher in Marshall’s basketball season today.
Unbeaten MSU takes Weinbrecht Classic
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — Nick Aldridge scored 18 points and Marcus Hunter and Deandre Duncan came off the bench to combine for 31 as Mountain State University defeated Shawnee State University 82-60 Saturday in the finals of the Harry Weinbrecht Classic
Big Reds eliminate Woodrow
CHARLESTON — After wreaking havoc on East Fairmont in the first round of the state tournament Friday, Woodrow Wilson counted on another command performance from its hitters in the semifinals against Parkersburg.

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