MORGANTOWN — Sophomore quarterback Garrett Greene performed as expected in his first career start Saturday against Kansas State. He was overall consistent and flashed the play-making ability that has been […]
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Joe Toussaint’s move to West Virginia has provided new role, scoring chances
MORGANTOWN — In sports, it’s called the change-of-scenery theory, in which some athletes suddenly perform better after a trade, or in the case of college athletics, a transfer. A number […]
WV Prep Basketball puts on inaugural coaches media day
MORGANTOWN — It’s no secret that the Mountain State likes its basketball. High school gymnasiums across the state will be packed full of parents and fans cheering on their favorite […]
Kylee Blacksten shows off all parts of her game in leading WVU past Appalachian State
MORGANTOWN — As another example of how wild life can be in college basketball and the transfer portal, we offer up this story on WVU’s Kylee Blacksten. When the 6-foot-3 […]
WVU stopped Deuce Vaungh, but still lost to Kansas State
MORGANTOWN — Heading into Saturday’s game against No. 19 Kansas State, West Virginia wanted to hold dangerous running back Deuce Vaughn in check. The Mountaineers focused so much on Vaughn, […]
COLUMN: Mountaineers let down by poor defense yet again
MORGANTOWN — It started badly and only got worse for the West Virginia defense Saturday against the Kansas State Wildcats. WVU’s defense, which has been picked on several times this […]
Ceili McCabe earns All-American honors, but falls short of a national championship
MORGANTOWN — For the second consecutive season, WVU distance runner Ceili McCabe earned All-American honors in cross country, but she fell short in becoming the Mountaineers’ first-ever national champion. McCabe […]
SAMUEL: Eye position important for turkeys and deer
Years ago one of my graduate students was taking imprinted wild turkeys into the field to see what they ate. Often I’d tag along. Several times I noticed that the […]
NOTEBOOK: Bob Huggins still looking for WVU to sharpen its game
MORGANTOWN — In Bob Huggins’ own words, he’s still waiting on WVU to play a “sharp” game. Despite WVU shooting a season-high 55.6% from the floor in a 92-58 victory […]
Continued hot shooting leads West Virginia past Penn
MORGANTOWN — There is a trend developing within the WVU men’s basketball team. It’s one predicted by head coach Bob Huggins back in September with four simple words: “The ball […]
