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NBA legend Jerry West, inspiration behind the league’s logo, dies aged 86
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWest ultimately led the Mountaineers to the 1959 NCAA championship...Rod Hundley once described West...
State to receive $1.7 million federal grant to use to clean up coal mine pollution | Arkansas...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 days agoS. Department of the Interior, is part of nearly $725 million in annual spending from President Joe...
Public urged to stay out of abandoned coal mines
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoJun. 13—WASHINGTON — Across the country, there are thousands of abandoned coal mine sites. While enjoying the great outdoors this summer, the Office of ...
Jerry West, Lakers legend and architect of 'Showtime' era, dies at 86
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoHe is so high-strung that in all the time I have known Jerry, I have never once seen...
Almost heaven: Visiting West Virginia
Kenosha News· 5 days agoA confession: When I think of West Virginia, here’s what comes to mind: coal mines, mountains and extreme poverty.
After nearly 50K dust and air citations in past decade, advocates want miners to speak up under new...
The Charleston Gazette· 6 days agoThe West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training found hazards and violations...
West was the greatest basketball man | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoPITTSBURGH -- Jerry West is the greatest basketball man who ever walked the planet. I am not sure that's even an arguable point, all things considered.
Mazey leaves a lasting impact on WVU baseball
Weirton Daily Times· 4 days agoTo Randy Mazey, it never was about the wins and losses or hits and strikeouts, this idea that he was a baseball coach. People might have believed that during his 12 years at West< ...
Jerry West Hated the Iconic NBA Logo He Inspired
Biography via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoNBA great Jerry West died June 12, 2024, at age 86. Decades earlier, he inspired the league’s famous logo but grew to have complicated feelings about it.
Jerry West, the Symbol of the NBA, Leaves Legacy of Magnetism Across Generations of Basketball
Sports Illustrated· 2 days agoWest, aka The Logo, died Wednesday at the age of 86 in Los Angeles, where he has lived almost...
