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This former WVU football star became the first person to be named the Super Bowl's Most Valuable Player although part of the losing team.
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Which high school has won more state boys' basketball tournaments than any other?
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This basketball coach at Davis & Elkins College and Marshall College is credited with pioneering the zone defense as well as the modern fast break.
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This quarterback led WVU to a major upset at the University of Oklahoma to start the 1982 season.
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From what city was the popular Saturday Night Wrestling TV show broadcast from 1954 to 1977?
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In what year did Fairmont native Mary Lou Retton become the first American woman ever to win a gold medal in gymnastics?
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Which girls' high school basketball team set a state record by winning 105 straight games between 2008 and 2012?
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Which head coach holds the highest winning percentage in West Virginia University men's basketball history?
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In 2024, who became the youngest coach to win an NBA championship in 45 years?
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Who was the last West Virginian to coach an NFL team to a championship?
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