Robert Ours, a native of West Virginia, earned his MA in history from the University of Virginia and his PhD from the College of William & Mary. He has published several books on h...view moreRobert Ours, a native of West Virginia, earned his MA in history from the University of Virginia and his PhD from the College of William & Mary. He has published several books on history sports. He is currently Professor-Emeritus of Journalism at West Virginia University and resides in Morgantown, West Virginia.view less