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West Virginia’s quarterback battle expected to last into fall camp

West Virginia’s quarterback battle expected to last into fall camp

Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor, and daily distractions. Let’s get into it. WVU NEWS FootballSean Reagan Pleased With QB Development This Spring | West Virginia University AthleticsAlthough…read more »

A road map for the Penguins’ important off-season

With the curtain going up on the playoffs and the Penguins having their season ended, a lull is bound to set in leading up to the important moments that will happen in the next few weeks and months. It goes without saying but nothing can happen until the Penguins install their new hockey operations department.…read more »

Pens Points: Guentzel’s Greatness Grows

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel may be small in stature, but make no mistake: Guentzel accounts for most of Pittsburgh’s highest-quality scoring chances. The Penguins aren’t dancing for Lord Stanley, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t some great hockey to be watched from the other teams…read more »

Penguins’ Letang Continues to Rise Above Adversity

Kris Letang was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the third round of the 2005 NHL Draft. Although his 17-year career has been filled with adversity, he has always been a player that Pittsburgh could depend on. Letang’s career has endured plenty of hardships, including multiple injuries and health issues.read more »

Historic Black Church Gets Land Returned from NHL Penguins Franchise

In Pittsburgh’s Hill District, the historic Black Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church will return to its former location. More than 60 years ago, the church was forced to relinquish its sanctuary to an urban renewal project that destroyed the core of an African American neighborhood. Now, the church has reached an agreement with the Pittsburgh…read more »