MORGANTOWN — It begins as a story of a young man with a chip on his shoulder, playing with something to prove. In seasons gone by, that […]
Author: Justin Jackson
COLUMN: When the new Big 12 settles in, common sense will be needed for scheduling or it won’t work
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The problem with having football drive conference realignment is the sport plays the least amount of games and rarely travels on anything other […]
COLUMN: Numbers show how it’s possible for WVU to replace Deuce McBride, Derek Culver
Bob Huggins and the WVU men’s basketball team open practice Tuesday, either as a team on the cusp of the Top 25, already in it or considered […]
COLUMN: Bob Bowlsby has a big decision to make, but he holds more power than what everyone believes
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — If I had just five minutes to speak one-on-one with Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby, there would be no sympathetic pat on the […]
COLUMN: Texas was already being paid more than SEC schools long before it announced it was moving on from the Big 12
MORGANTOWN — It is a simple matter of math, and in this case, it’s math that doesn’t exactly add up where it concerns Texas leaving the Big […]
COLUMN: With the unpredictability of the NBA Draft, there were no guarantees Deuce McBride and Derek Culver would have fared better in 2022
MORGANTOWN — No sane person should ever admit to understanding the basic rational of the NBA Draft. Their time would be better spent teaching an 8-year old […]
COLUMN: How your future Final Four teams could be determined by NIL and deep pockets
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 […]
COLUMN: NCAA can no longer afford to push the level playing field agenda
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 […]
COLUMN: Lots of moving parts in the Derek Culver story, but bottom line is he didn’t exactly make the wrong decision
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 […]
COLUMN: Going by Baylor’s blueprint to success, West Virginia could be in line for something special next season
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 […]
