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From the Bench: A Year Late, but Six-Figure Project at Wayne Jamison Field Looks Ready to Get Started

Posted on April 18, 2021

Back in January of 2020, in this very blog, I had talked with Bridgeport High School Principal Matt DeMotto about plan...

From the Bench: After a COVID Hiatus, the Greatest Annual Event in Bridgeport to Return to Rec Complex

Posted on April 11, 2021

With all due respect to the great athletic programs and games at Bridgeport High School, prior to COVID-19 there was n...

From the Bench: For Third Time in Five Months, BHS Girls Track has New Person Leading the Program

Posted on April 04, 2021

For the third time in a little under five months, the Bridgeport High School girls track program has a new head coach....

From the Bench: Bridgeport's Greg Harrison Fulfills His Childhood Dream as He Finds His Way to NBA

Posted on March 28, 2021

Last week’s blog is going to lead into this week’s blog. It is going to have the standard Bridgeport flavo...

From the Bench: Bridgeport's Newest Head Coach is Young, but Knows Game's Most Critical Element

Posted on March 14, 2021

In terms of coaching, particularly as it relates to coaches at Bridgeport High School, Kenny Edwards is still a pup at...

From the Bench: Robey, Washington Bring Distinct Yet Similar Backgrounds to Roles at New Rec Complex

Posted on March 07, 2021

When the hiring process began for The Bridgeport Indoor Sports and Recreation Complex, there were not any guidelines a...

From the Bench: New BHS Coach with State Title on Résumé Resigns Current Coaching Gig "Unbeaten"

Posted on February 28, 2021

Bridgeport’s sports history is littered with great accomplishments by teams, individuals, and coaches. As it tur...

From the Bench: Indians' 2021 Football Schedule in Place with Changes after Year, Two Weeks of Work

Posted on February 21, 2021

It was the morning of Dec. 6 and instead of getting himself psyched up for that evening’s Class AA title game be...

From the Bench: After 11 Years of Dominant Defenses for BHS, Assistant Coach Adam King Steps Down

Posted on February 14, 2021

To say Adam King’s run with the Bridgeport High School football program has been pretty good would be a bit of a...

From the Bench: Everything You Need to Know, and a Few Things You May Not, about BHS Coach Phares

Posted on February 07, 2021

New Bridgeport High School head football Coach Tyler Phares is not a native of Bridgeport. For that matter, he is not a na...

From the Bench: Country Roads Take Dylan Tonkery to 5 Years of WVU Football and Lifetime of Memories

Posted on January 31, 2021

Dylan Tonkery knew well before the kickoff of the Liberty Bowl that the four quarters in front of him would be the fin...

From the Bench: BHS Alum Bonamico's Last Ride at WVU Proves Special as He Goes Out as a Winner

Posted on January 24, 2021

It was back in 2016 when Dante Bonamico entered West Virginia University. He was a preferred walk-on player invited by...

From the Bench: Why 5 State Titles Not Close to Best Part of Jon Griffith's Decades-Long Coaching Stint

Posted on January 17, 2021

With all due respect to Jon Griffith, winning five state championships in two different sports during a run of coachin...

From the Bench: Departing Gift from Coach John Cole of Small Nature with Big Future Tribe Football Impact

Posted on January 10, 2021

Bridgeport Coach John Cole’s parting gift of the Indians’ football program was not limited to a successful...

From the Bench: WVU Alum Thoroughman Talks about Postponing Coach K's Big Win and Laying Out Foe

Posted on December 27, 2020

Editor's Note I: This blog ran in 2015, and is one of the most read sports blogs on the Connect-Bridgeport site. We ho...
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