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This Hedgesville native coached WVU to 13 20-win basketball seasons between 1979 and 2002.
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George Bird Evans wrote 27 books on what sporting topic?
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In 1960, this Burnsville High basketball player set the single-game high school record for points in a game.
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This Wheeling native was the first defensive player to win Most Valuable Player honors in a Super Bowl.
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Which pro football hall of famer founded the West Virginia Breeders Classic horse race in Charles Town?
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This West Virginia State College player was one of the first two Black players to break the "color line" in the NBA.
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Which WVU football player led the nation in scoring in 1919?
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What Princeton High School star was named by the legislature as a state natural resource to encourage him to attend college in West Virginia?
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In 2024, who became the youngest coach to win an NBA championship in 45 years?
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Who is the winningest coach in West Virginia University basketball history?
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