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Prep sports: NIL introduced to West Virginia high school athletics
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Prep sports: NIL introduced to West Virginia high school athletics

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated 17 hrs ago

West Virginia high school athletics has taken on new forms over the last three years.

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Taylor Kennedy: Ranking the top local players entering 2025 prep football season
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Taylor Kennedy: Ranking the top local players entering 2025 prep football season

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated 17 hrs ago

We're nearing the beginning of the 2025 West Virginia high school football season.

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Prep girls basketball: Defending champ Nitro managing target on its back
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Prep girls basketball: Defending champ Nitro managing target on its back

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Mar 11, 2025

The target on the back of Nitro’s girls basketball team grew following the Wildcats’ 47-39 Class AAA state title victory last season over Lewi…

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Prep boys basketball: Determined Wildcats outrun Red Dragons, 75-55
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Prep boys basketball: Determined Wildcats outrun Red Dragons, 75-55

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Feb 15, 2025

Valentine’s Day normally shows ones love and affection for another.

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Prep girls basketball: No. 2 Wildcats hand No. 1 Spartans first loss of season
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Prep girls basketball: No. 2 Wildcats hand No. 1 Spartans first loss of season

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Feb 8, 2025

The Nitro Wildcats had one thing in mind ahead of Friday evening’s contest against the Greenbrier East Spartans — revenge.

Prep football Class AAA playoffs: Nitro advances, but game called due to fight
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Prep football Class AAA playoffs: Nitro advances, but game called due to fight

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Mar 6, 2025

A football game in Nitro won by the Wildcats, 41-7, ended as a West Side Story-style fight between the Jets and Sharks -- ugly.

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Prep football: Nitro takes momentum into another postseason
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Prep football: Nitro takes momentum into another postseason

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Dec 10, 2024

In more than 90 years of Nitro football, the Wildcats have qualified for the state playoffs in consecutive seasons on three occasions, with th…

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Prep football: Playoff waiting game finally ends for coaches, players
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Prep football: Playoff waiting game finally ends for coaches, players

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Dec 10, 2024

The last week and a half has been uncharted territory for West Virginia high school football players and coaches.

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Taylor Kennedy: Local athletes with best shot at Kennedy Award
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Taylor Kennedy: Local athletes with best shot at Kennedy Award

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Nov 6, 2024

The Kennedy Award is awarded to the best high school football player in West Virginia each year.

Prep notebook: What the numbers show for Kanawha schools in playoffs
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Prep notebook: What the numbers show for Kanawha schools in playoffs

  • By Taylor Kennedy tkennedy@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Nov 6, 2024

We have reached the final week of the 2024 high school football regular season.

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