The Wild Things’ starting pitchers are a competitive group, not only with opposing hitters but also with each other. You threw a complete game? Yeah, I can do that, too. Throw a shutout? Yep, I’ll go toss one. Win a Pitcher of the Week award? You’ll have to beat me this week. That ...
It would be a stretch to label a 3-year-old pacer as a late bloomer, but Another C Note really was not considered among the top 2-year-olds in the Burke Racing Stable, Fredericktown, in 2025. Thus, Another C Note was not staked to big races for this season. His performance through the first ...
There are 12 former Wild Things players currently in the affiliated minor leagues and one in the major leagues. In addition, six ex-Wild Things are coaches, including two major league hitting coaches. The 13 former Washington players in the affiliated ranks is an all-time high. Former Wild ...
OMAHA, Neb. – The ball drifted into the afternoon air inside Charles Schwab Field, carrying with it about 134 years' worth of hopes, dreams, near misses and never-even-closes. When it landed 395 feet later, Gavin Kelly had himself a home run to remember. West Virginia had itself a trip to ...
Another scholastic sports season has concluded, and local athletes made their presence known in every season. From fall to winter to spring, whether it was on teams or individuals, they proved to be among the best in the state. Below are some of the highlights of the 2025-26 season. The year ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is part of a series of articles about the 75th anniversary of PONY Baseball Inc., leading up to the Pony League World Series in August. “Without them, no way! – Lew Hays, co-author, “Pony Tales & Diamond Dust.” By John Sacco Contributing writer The quote ...
