MORGANTOWN -- Curvy roads and Tombstone frozen pizzas may not be exactly what Darian DeVries had in mind when he first took over as the WVU men’s basketball coach back in March. But, hey, every story has a unique starting point. “I think I’ve tried just about every place around ...
WVU men’s basketball coach Daran DeVries has named Cavel Witter as assistant coach/video and scouting coordinator for the Mountaineers, according to a press release. Witter served as an assistant and the team’s chief of operations under DeVries at Drake last season.“We are excited to ...
MORGANTOWN — Maybe there is a part of all of us in West Virginia who want to believe no matter how much Jerry West hated the Boston Celtics, he still found a way to smile down from above Monday night, as Boston dispatched the Dallas Mavericks to win the NBA Finals. Somehow there might ...
MORGANTOWN — It was the 1956 state boys’ basketball championship game when Jay Jacobs got his first introduction to Jerry West. As the story goes, then-Morgantown High coach Jack Roberts was in the midst of his pregame speech, telling his players that East Bank was a one-man team, and ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia legend and NBA all-time great Jerry West died Wednesday at the age of 86. He had been working as an advisor in the front office of the Los Angeles Clippers since 2017. The team officially announced West’s passing, saying his wife, Karen, was by his side at ...
By TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, has died. The Los Angeles Clippers say West died Wednesday morning ...
