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WVU men’s basketball will work on physical play in practice

MORGANTOWN – In the old days – otherwise known as early in Tom Izzo’s coaching career – what transpired in West Virginia’s 90-81 overtime exhibition loss against Maryland on Sunday would have been met with the gridiron experience. Putting it simply, when Izzo’s Michigan State ...

Hodge: Don’t judge Sadler based on one game

MORGANTOWN – The fairy tale beginning for Miles Sadler would be if he walked out of the Xfinity Center in College Park, Md. on Sunday evening with 25 points and nine assists in his hip pocket. It’s quite possible, though, the WVU freshman point guard’s first college experience goes in ...

Plans are in place if the status of Brenen Lorient, Javan Buchanan change

MORGANTOWN – With the eligibility cases for WVU forwards Javan Buchanan and Brenen Lorient still in flux, WVU head coach Ross Hodge said Wednesday there will be a plan in place to cover just about any scenario. Both Buchanan and Lorient were granted relief by United States District Court ...

Hall of Fame induction a full-circle moment for John Beilein at WVU

MORGANTOWN -- The unexpected phone call came out of the blue this summer. On the other end of the line was WVU athletic director Wren Baker, who informed John Beilein his time as West Virginia’s men’s basketball coach was about to come full circle. “When Wren called me, it really took ...

Former WVU basketball player Kriisa admits to fraud

CLARKSBURG — A former college basketball player and Estonian national has admitted to carrying out a fraud scheme totaling millions of dollars, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey announced Thursday. Kerr Kriisa, 25, pleaded guilty to a single count of wire fraud. According to the plea ...