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From the Bench: The "Voice of the Indians" Ready for 33rd Season as He Battles Serious Eye Condition

Posted on July 27, 2025

In a little more than a month, things will certainly seem like normal in the world of Bridgeport High School athletics...

From the Bench: Is Bridgeport the Top Sports Program in Class AAA? Numbers are Out in Recent Ranking

Posted on July 20, 2025

Who had the best Class AAA sports program during the 2024-25 high school calendar year? And by best, I am talking abou...

From the Bench: Past Players, Community Members Get Chance to Own Piece of BHS Football History

Posted on July 13, 2025

For perhaps the first time ever, former players and eventually members of the community will have a chance to own a pi...

From the Bench: Props to BHS Team One of Four to Turn Trick in School's History that's Often Overlooked

Posted on July 06, 2025

There have been plenty of great boys’ basketball teams in Bridgeport High School’s history. Certainly, thi...

From the Bench: Recalling My Friend D.D. Meighen and His Impact on Sports that Continues to this Day

Posted on June 29, 2025

It was mentioned in the obituary. In fact, it was very concise and to the point in a memorial so loaded with good deeds an...

From the Bench: After First Year, BHS Varsity Coach Steps Down for Opportunity Too Good to Pass Up

Posted on June 15, 2025

Bridgeport High School Athletic Director Tom Sears is in the midst of a coaching search for the head position of one o...

From the Bench: BHS Alumni have Key Roles in WVU Baseball Run and Hoping to Have Fun on the Bayou

Posted on June 07, 2025

For those who have been following what, by any sane person’s standard, has been an insane postseason by the West...

From the Bench: Zuliani's Championship Feast Likely a First in Bridgeport History as Well as State History

Posted on June 01, 2025

There have been a lot of great athletes to play for Bridgeport High School through the years. A lot of state champions...

From the Bench: Former BHS All Stater Hathaway has Heavy Indians Flavor on His Hawks Coaching Staff

Posted on May 25, 2025

When Brett Hathaway left Bridgeport High School’s coaching staff and ended up taking over as the head coach at S...

From the Bench: Venue where One of BHS's Greatest Playoff Football Plays Ever Took Place May be Done

Posted on May 18, 2025

In the history of Bridgeport High School football, there have been many great plays. Plenty of them, when you have as...

From the Bench: Recalling the Tale of the "Magic 15"

Posted on May 11, 2025

Recently, as I’ve waxed nostalgic about the many topics that dabble into the “greatest ever” category, it generates pl...

From the Bench: Former Pee Wee White Player, BHS State Football Champion Step Closer to NFL Roster

Posted on May 04, 2025

Under normal circumstances, Bridgeport High School graduate Josh Wojciechowicz would be with family, extended family,...

From the Bench: Despite Torn ACL along with Surgery, BMS Baseball's Joseph McDonald Still Contributing

Posted on April 20, 2025

Call it a maternal instinct or whatever you want, but Jamie Bailey McDonald’s is working quite well. If she was...

From the Bench: Even with Five State Titles this Year, Nothing Compares To Bridgeport's Greatest Sport

Posted on April 12, 2025

Bridgeport is a city filled with sports tradition and a rich sports history, most of it associated with Bridgeport Hig...

From the Bench: Rodriguez Talks Versatility of Carter Zuliani and Gives Thoughts on BHS Football Program

Posted on April 06, 2025

West Virginia University football Coach Rich Rodriguez has been around the state in general and the region in par...

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