MORGANTOWN — Walking into the WVU Coliseum on Saturday, forward Derek Culver caught a glimpse of himself on the cover of Mountaineer Illustrated, and figured good things were ahead for […]
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Column: Despite rough season so far, Saturday’s win featured some positives for West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — At one juncture this season, the kid endured a 24-day stretch without making a basket. So you’ll forgive the West Virginia coaching staff for not prioritizing Brandon Knapper […]
Brandon Knapper comes up huge in West Virginia’s win over Oklahoma
MORGANTOWN — Save for one hot shooting night against Baylor, Brandon Knapper was nearly 0-for-January. “Really, the whole season, I’ve had my ups and downs,” the former South Charleston standout […]
University’s Jacob Simpson trying to focus on states after OVAC championship
MORGANTOWN — Jacob Simpson knows how to take care of business. Some wrestlers might be intimidated by some of the best competition across two states, but the University High wrestler […]
Youth, inexperience factoring into West Virginia’s struggles
MORGANTOWN — The glimpses of growth from West Virginia’s youth and inexperienced first-year players come and go, like headlights on a back country road in the middle of the night. […]
Rashean Lynn commits to West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown picked up his first commitment from a high school player when defensive back Rashean Lynn announced Friday. Lynn, a 6-foot-5, 184-pound safety from Cocoa, Fla., was […]
Paw Paw vs CB
BLACKSVILLE — Clay-Battelle freshman Alivia Ammons will be in the gym about an hour before each game practicing her shot. Lately, her pregame ritual has spread to the rest of […]
Notebook: West Virginia men’s basketball team doesn’t execute offensive gameplan at all vs. Iowa State
MORGANTOWN — It was supposed to be a simple solution to a complex problem, one that had been constructed and practiced ad nauseam in the days leading up to West […]
WVU hockey celebrating 50 years
MORGANTOWN — At the end of last season, when WVU Ice Hockey team president and general manager Todd Gookin began preparing for this weekend’s 50th Anniversary Alumni events, little did […]
‘We suck’: Bob Huggins and West Virginia blown out at Iowa State
AMES, Iowa — It came from the student section Wednesday night; beginning in the first row, then the next and so on. “Country roads, take me home, to the place, […]












