MORGANTOWN — The prevailing sentiment surrounding the 2022 WVU football season has undoubtedly been disappointment. One area where the Mountaineers have been anything but, however, has been running the football. […]
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COLUMN: Thanksgiving week is a special time for football players
MORGANTOWN — For most of us, Thanksgiving is all about the food. We get together with our families and eat generous helpings of our favorite holiday staples. Then we might […]
West Virginia realizes great opportunity awaits it at Phil Knight Legacy tournament
MORGANTOWN — Erik Stevenson’s words were spoken as if he were wearing boxing gloves rather than a basketball jersey, but they rang true in either case. “No disrespect to our […]
NOTEBOOK: Bob Huggins’ connection with Phil Knight, Nike goes back to his days at Akron
MORGANTOWN — In 1984, Bob Huggins was a rookie Division I basketball coach at Akron and Nike was just another name in the shoe business. That’s when the relationship between […]
WVU, Brown have plenty to play for in season finale
MORGANTOWN — Despite bowl eligibility being out of the picture, WVU football still has plenty to play for Saturday at Oklahoma State. When the Mountaineers take the field in Stillwater […]
Cheering in rarified air: Mary Roush, WVU’s Mountaineer, recognized nationally
Let’s go, Mountaineer. Mary Roush, who is wearing the buckskins and toting the long rifle this year as the Mountaineer mascot of WVU, just achieved a new pinnacle of success. […]
WVU to pay Shane Lyons more than $2 million in separation agreement
UPDATE: 3:40 p.m. Announced Monday afternoon, former WVU athletic director Shane Lyons has returned to the University of Alabama. Lyons has been named the executive deputy director of athletics and […]
COLUMN: Greene can’t make up for poor defense, special teams in 1st start
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
