The world of sports can bring people together in the unlikeliest of ways. Take, for example, how former Steelers Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris and former WVU basketball coach R.C. “Bucky” Waters forged a friendship not on the gridiron or the hardwood, but on golf courses and ...
MORGANTOWN -- There is a distinct strength that first-year head coach Jerome Tang has brought to the Kansas State men’s basketball team. The Wildcats (11-1), who had won just 13 Big 12 games over the last three seasons under former coach Bruce Weber, can really pass the ...
MORGANTOWN -- The No. 24 WVU men’s basketball team will be back to full strength when it opens Big 12 play on the road Saturday against Kansas State. WVU forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. returned to practice this week and is expected to play against the Wildcats (11-1). “He’s going to ...
MORGANTOWN -- WVU men’s basketball players scattered away from Morgantown early Friday with their eyes set on spending Christmas back home with their families. WVU guard Erik Stevenson said he had an early flight headed back home to Washington, while point guard Kedrian Johnson said he, ...
It was a matter of frustration, Bob Huggins said that led him to using a four-guard lineup for a long stretch in the second half of WVU’s 75-64 victory against Stony Brook on Thursday. WVU was struggling to find any rhythm and Huggins was looking for a jolt of energy. “I wanted them ...
Erik Stevenson needed only three words to sum up the play of the WVU men’s basketball team: “We were pathetic,” the WVU guard said. This coming after a 75-64 victory Thursday night against Stony Brook (N.Y.) inside the Coliseum, the Mountaineers’ fourth consecutive win heading ...
