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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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Where was the final game of the Second National Negro League championship played?
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Which future hall of famer once played minor league baseball for Williamson?
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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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In 1960, this Burnsville High basketball player set the single-game high school record for points in a game.
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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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Which school won the 2022 NCAA Division II women's basketball national championship?
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After his retirement from baseball, what Negro Leagues star worked more than 20 years for West Virginia state government?
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What Follansbee native won a national college football championship the day after New Year's in 1989?
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