COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- We’re a week into the college business of Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) and — not surprisingly — college athletics have yet to collapse onto itself. Make no mistake, it’s the wild, wild West out there, as college athletes by the thousands have ...
China is America’s economic rival. The way capitalists deal with rivals is to compete. President Joe Biden vows to compete with this rival on the rival’s terms. He calls it “extreme competition.” China has built a massive semiconductor industry with massive government spending. It is about to send another $200 billion to its semiconductor sector through 2025. The U.S. Senate, in a fit of bipartisanship, just approved spending up to about $250 billion for science research, subsidizing computer chip makers here and expanding the National Science Foundation. Europe is also ...
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- Testifying before a Senate committee regarding Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights for college athletes, Gonzaga men’s basketball coach Mark Few basically put himself at the mercy of the national government and pleaded for assistance. “We need your help. At ...
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- It seems just like with everything else involved with the NCAA these days, there is no clear-cut right or wrong that comes with the transfer portal. There are a ton of varying degrees of perception, which is what makes it the hot-button topic it is. It’s a joke. ...
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN — I have never professed to being a fortune teller, so any debate on what type of professional hoops career awaits former WVU forward Derek Culver is trivial at best. I can read mock drafts, though. I can take a pretty good guess at what the report said on Culver ...
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- Bob Huggins’ words on Baylor stick out today, because the Bears are now on their way back to Waco, Tex. armed with a national championship trophy following their demolishing of top-ranked Gonzaga on Monday night. “Those were men out there,” Huggins said in the ...
