MORGANTOWN — By kick-off today, 1,435 days will have passed since the last time WVU hosted a Thursday night game. Fans, players, and coaches alike are hoping this one — hosting […]
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Now a dad, West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad using daughter as extra motivation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Per his own description, Esa Ahmad is a straight-forward kind of guy. “I don’t need to beat around the bush,” the West Virginia senior forward said […]
West Virginia vs. Baylor: Five questions
A fistful of questions as No. 13 West Virginia (5-1, 3-1) prepares to host Baylor (4-3, 2-2) on Thursday night: Can the Mountaineers regain their swagger? Those Big 12 Championship […]
West Virginia’s passing game is going back to the basics
After moving like a machine through its first five games, the West Virginia offense looked like a moped struggling to climb up a mountain against Iowa State, gaining 152 yards […]
Baylor’s rebuild progressing ahead of West Virginia game
The first time Baylor visited Mountaineer Field, fans’ heads shifted back-and-forth in a manner more befitting tennis than football. Offenses soared and huge plays piled up as West Virginia pulled out […]
Breaking down this week’s high school football rankings
By Greg Carey MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Less than two weeks from today, the playoff picture will be finalized and it’ll be time to start sorting through each of the 24 […]
West Virginia has been tough to beat at night during the week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — When the football schedule came out while West Virginia was in the Big East, one of the first things most did was scroll through to see which […]
Dana Holgorsen ready to turn to West Virginia’s redshirt reinforcements down stretch
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – There’s a very good chance you haven’t seen everyone who will contribute for the West Virginia football team this season make it onto the field just yet. […]
College basketball rule change can mean flagrant foul for hooking
KANSAS CITY — The biggest rule change this year, according to Big 12 Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officials Curtis Shaw, will revolve around players hooking arms with other players while […]
With Kansas under scrutiny, Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby warns against convicting all of college basketball
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Armed with two announcements of the Big 12’s future in college hoops, league commissioner Bob Bowlsby could not escape the present on Wednesday. Speaking at Big […]
