MORGANTOWN — In the extended runup to a college football season opener, the media tends to open and re-open a bushel of storylines. One that has become ripe for overanalysis? […]
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Fairmont Senior’s Jalen Bridges receives WVU scholarship offer
MORGANTOWN — Coaches of the West Virginia men’s basketball team have obviously taken notice of Fairmont Senior’s boys’ basketball program. Polar Bears forward Jalen Bridges, a rising senior, was offered […]
West Virginia receiver Simms continues maturation process
Marcus Simms sat out West Virginia’s 2017 season opener serving a one-game suspension imposed after separate DUI charges spanning two states. A year later, life appears to have stabilized for […]
Four-star hoops prospect Oscar Tshiebwe puts WVU in final four schools
MORGANTOWN — Four-star Rivals big man Oscar Tshiebwe, the Mountaineers’ top target in the 2019 class, narrowed his finalists West Virginia, Kentucky, Baylor and Illinois on Sunday. The 6-foot-9 native […]
West Virginia’a McKivitz getting used to new chop-blocking rules
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia right tackle Colton McKivitz usually has a smile on his face and a sense of humor when meeting with the media. With his country twang and […]
Benton breaks through at Sam linebacker for West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — If not for bad luck and a bad knee befalling Quondarius Qualls, this week and this perhaps this season might have signaled an easing-in for West Virginia linebacker […]
Mr. Chatterbox: Sills helps others while he continues to learn
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s roster features 13 scholarship receivers, and during some practices you’d swear one of them doubles as player/coach. All-American David Sills, whose first full season playing receiver […]
West Virginia (publicly) avoiding naming starters
MORGANTOWN — Dana Holgorsen is pulling the card of a wily veteran late in camp as West Virginia approaches the first game week in preparation of Tennessee. The eighth-year head […]
Four-star safety Smith picks WVU
By Keenan Cummings We’re in the midst of a dead period, but the West Virginia recruiting class continues to take shape. Dead in name only, the current period which lasts […]
WVU works to improve discipline to cut down on penalties
MORGANTOWN — Curiously inserted into his recent summation of a good-on-good scrimmage was coach Dana Holgorsen’s emphasis on flags. Or rather, the lack of them. Among the most-penalized teams in […]
