MORGANTOWN -- The West Virginia basketball program kicked off their 2026 recruiting efforts in a major way by landing four-star Bella Vista Prep (Co.) big Aliou Dioum. Dioum, 6-foot-10, 200-pounds, is considered one of the highest upside bigs in the 2026 recruiting cycle given his motor, ...
MORGANTOWN -- Quarterback Nicco Marchiol came back in and led West Virginia past Pitt to win the Backyard Brawl. In the 10-point comeback, Marchiol looked like he was WVU’s quarterback going forward. After his last-minute performance, Marchiol was the starter for Kansas, despite ...
MORGANTOWN -- Rich Rodriguez and West Virginia’s first game in the Big 12 wasn’t pretty. In all areas. The Mountaineers were rolled by Kansas 41-10 on the road, dropping WVU to 2-2 on the season and 0-1 in the conference. Rich Rodriguez’s squad is also 0-2 on the road. WVU lost ...
MORGANTOWN -- Rich Rodriguez walked into Lawrence, Kan. Saturday with what amounted to a beaten up old Chevy pickup for a football team. You know what we’re speaking about. That ol’ Chevy has rust eating through parts of the body, the muffler is hanging on for dear life and there’s ...
KINGWOOD - In football, coaches sometimes refer to the “Middle 8” when it comes to the most crucial moments of a game. The last four minutes of the first half and the opening four minutes of the second make up eight minutes that some believe can determine the outcome of a ...
WHEELING — The last five times that Wheeling Park and University had played, the two teams had traded wins back and forth. Friday stopped that trend dead in its tracks, as the Patriots made it two in a row against the Hawks on Friday inside Wheeling Island Stadium, winning ...
