MORGANTOWN — If we are meant to believe that college athletics are a business, then there are more than enough signs now that part of that business is failing. That […]
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Marshall beats WVU in an 11th-inning walk-off to end three-year losing streak
MORGANTOWN — Caden Kaiser’s single in the 11th inning Wednesday handed Marshall its first win against West Virginia since 2021. The Thundering Herd first baseman, a transfer from Ohio State, […]
Mountaineers head to Huntington to battle Marshall
The WVU baseball team hits the road for a midweek matchup with in-state rival Marshall, this evening. First pitch from Jack Cook Field in Huntington is set for 6 p.m. […]
Once full of question marks, WVU’s receiving room is full of production and potential for 2024
MORGANTOWN — This time last year, West Virginia’s receiving corps was made up of NC State transfer Devin Carter and a bunch of question marks. Safe to say that bunch […]
Neal Brown has learned to value character as much as talent when making roster additions
MORGANTOWN — When given the choice, WVU head coach Neal Brown prefers character over raw talent when adding players to his roster. “In the portal era, I’m not sure that, […]
ShaDon Brown’s new role gives ‘one voice’ to WVU’s secondary
MORGANTOWN — Technically there’s one less assistant coaching WVU’s secondary this season, but the Mountaineers believe that can be a benefit heading into 2024. For the past three seasons, WVU […]
WVU QB coach Tyler Allen’s coaching career nearly ended before it even started
MORGANTOWN — Tyler Allen’s road to where he is now was full of stops and starts, bumps and potholes that probably resemble the country roads he now uses as West […]
Brandon Yates is determined to hit the ground running as Zach Frazier’s successor at center
MORGANTOWN — Brandon Yates knows he doesn’t have the luxury of easing into his role as WVU’s new starting center. “We can’t miss a beat,” Yates said after practice on […]
COLUMN: Why are mid-major hoops coaches the current trend for bigger hires? Wren Baker has some thoughts
MORGANTOWN — Let me throw out some names to you really quick. Michigan, maybe as traditional a university there is in the U.S. outside of the Ivy League schools. It […]
Predictions, smokescreens and intrigue: A behind-the-scenes look at Wren Baker’s journey to hire Darian DeVries
MORGANTOWN — The following is not meant to read as some mystery novel set in the 1950s, although Wren Baker’s life throughout the month of March probably felt very similar. […]
