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Where was the first commercial ski area in West Virginia?
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In the 1970s and 1980s, who was the successful coach of the Northfork Blue Demons, with an 85% winning record?
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When this Huntington native retired from the NBA in 1973, he held the career record for most games played and ranked in the top 10 in points scored, field goals attempted, and field goals made.
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While leading WVU to three straight Southern Conference titles in the 1950s, this Charleston native became known as the "clown prince of college basketball."
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This Kanawha County native set football and track records at Marshall University in the 1990s before going on to a hall of fame career in the NFL.
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What McDowell County high school won eight consecutive state basketball championships in the 1970s and 1980s?
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Which West Virginia Olympic gold medalist appeared in the films Scrooged and Naked Gun 33 1/3?
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Which one of the following did NOT win an Olympic gold medal?
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Which Boone County football player holds the West Virginia single-season rushing average?
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Who is the winningest coach in West Virginia University basketball history?
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