MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s best candidate for most-improved player may come with an asterisk. That’s only because Malik Curry wasn’t even on the Mountaineers’ roster last season. But, as the […]
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COLUMN: West Virginia’s defensive struggles aren’t physical, just a matter of not caring
MORGANTOWN — At some point, it has to be said that this West Virginia basketball team is not good defensively, not because it’s not capable, but because the majority of […]
West Virginia’s defense in question on the road against efficient Oklahoma
MORGANTOWN — In just the latest example of how stats don’t tell the whole story, we offer up the last four games West Virginia has played. In those four games, […]
West Virginia hosts No. 20 Texas looking to salvage any positive momentum to the season
MORGANTOWN — For the fifth time this season, West Virginia will host a nationally-ranked team when No. 20 Texas visits the Coliseum at 2 p.m. Saturday. An expected sell-out is […]
The breakdown of West Virginia’s costly turnover against Iowa State latest example of disaster in the second half for the Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s second-half meltdowns may have reached another level Wednesday night in its 84-81 loss against Iowa State. WVU led 54-42 with 14:19 remaining, and while the Cyclones […]
COLUMN: The final 22.6 seconds against Iowa State symbolizes West Virginia’s entire season
MORGANTOWN — For everything positive that happened to West Virginia Wednesday night, it took all of 22.6 seconds to determine the Mountaineers’ 84-81 loss against Iowa State inside Hilton Coliseum. […]
NOTEBOOK: WVU goes without starting point guard Kedrian Johnson against Iowa State
MORGANTOWN — A hard fall in the pregame shoot-around kept West Virginia point guard Kedrian Johnson from playing in Iowa State’s 84-81 victory against the Mountaineers on Wednesday at Hilton […]
Huggins’ mission is to finish season with players who show desire, as WVU travels to Iowa State
MORGANTOWN — There was little in the way of shut-eye for Bob Huggins in the early morning hours Tuesday. Having just gone through a 77-67 loss against TCU on Monday […]
COLUMN: West Virginia has faced the same obstacles all season with no way of getting over the hump
MORGANTOWN — Even in Bill Murray’s movie “Groundhog Day,” a film where Murray kept reliving the same day until he finally got it right, Murray eventually got to walk off […]
West Virginia travels to TCU believing it still has a shot at the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN — Bob Huggins is not ready to throw in the towel at a late run for the NCAA tournament just yet, and he has his players seeing the same […]












