MORGANTOWN -- If it is indeed darkest before the dawn then the WVU athletic department seems overdue for a ray of sunshine. Long has there been a sort of blackout, seemingly filled with disappointment, frustration and dread, one that would make you think it’s time for a turnaround, yet ...
MORGANTOWN — Some WVU football fans look at the Mountaineers’ 2023 schedule and feel nothing but dread. Again playing one of the toughest schedules in the country, WVU will face 11 Power 5 opponents for the sixth year in a row, excluding the truncated 2020 season. Where some see ...
MORGANTOWN -- There was no pause, no hesitation as Josh Eilert spoke from the heart and with kind words about his predecessor Monday. Enter Eilert as the interim WVU men’s basketball coach. No career wins. He follows Hall-of-Famer Bob Huggins, who resigned on June 17 with 935 career ...
MORGANTOWN — It would have been the bus ride of a lifetime. Inside was Bob Huggins, his staff and players armed with the national championship trophy heading for all points in West Virginia. From Weirton to Welch, from Martinsburg to Matewan and all points in between, as WVU ...
MORGANTOWN -- It isn’t exactly hard to figure out the unfortunate ones in college athletics. They are the bottom feeders, the unofficial bye week or simply that one ugly duckling in what is otherwise a conference of dazzling beauties. Think Temple back in the old Big East football ...
MORGANTOWN — I have been in those visiting arenas, the ones where Bob Huggins has been villainized for his past transgressions, his health, his weight or for simply being the West Virginia University men’s basketball coach, a school located in a state with its own typecasts. The ...
