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The Bridge Sports Complex Celebrates Its Grand Opening

June 30, 2021

North Central West Virginia’s newest indoor sports and recreation center, The Bridge Sports Complex, has officially opened its doors. more >>

Appalachian League Announces Schedule

June 2, 2021

The Appalachian League announced the schedule for its inaugural season with opening day set for Thursday, June 3, for all 10 Clubs. more >>

Appalachian League Sets Opening Day, Season Schedule

June 1, 2021

The Appalachian League’s Opening Day is slated for June 2, 2021 with a championship game slated for August 10, 2021. more >>

Spartan Announces Return of US National Series Presented by USANA This Month

February 24, 2021

Spartan has announced the return of its US National Series (USNS) Presented by USANA on February 28, 2021. more >>

Full Schedule Released for 2021 Student Angler Federation

January 11, 2021

The Bass Federation’s Student Angler Federation (SAF) announces the 2021 High School Fishing sanctioned schedule. more >>

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New Initiative Announced for Appalachian League Baseball Communities

June 8, 2021

Major League Baseball and USA Baseball officials announced a series of new investments and programs in Appalachian League communities. more >>

Huddle Up Group, Southeast Tourism Society Announce New Partnership

March 1, 2021

The Southeast Tourism Society (STS) and Huddle Up Group have announced their new industry partnership. more >>

The Bridge Sports Complex Hires General Manager Following National Talent Search

November 30, 2020

Opening in 2021, The Bridge Sports Complex has selected Droo Callahan as General Manager for the indoor sports complex. more >>

Highlands Sports Complex Hires General Manager Following National Talent Search

May 18, 2020

After a national talent search, the Ohio County Development Authority has selected Harvey Greenidge as General Manager for its sports complex. more >>

B.A.S.S. Names Top Student Athletes To 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team

April 27, 2020

Outstanding high school anglers from across the country have been named to the 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team. more >>

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