MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The challenges were great. The obstacles seemed never ending. Yet through it all there stood Deuce McBride, West Virginia’s talented, confident and humble point guard. The […]
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Darius Stills impresses at WVU Pro Day, believes extra year helped him
MORGANTOWN — The trend of sitting out bowl season has become the norm for many college football players with any NFL aspiration. Even a few WVU players — quarterback Will […]
From Morgantown to Indianapolis: Drexel’s Zach Spiker faces uphill battle in his first NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In 1986, a then 32-year old Bob Huggins made his first coaching visit to the NCAA tournament. “My first NCAA tournament I was at Akron and […]
OUTDOOR NOTEBOOK: Spring means its time for crappie and walleye fishing
Most of our hunting seasons are over, and spring gobbler season is still a month away. If you’re a year-round sportsman or woman, this means only one thing should be […]
Mountaineers notch midweek series sweep over Morehead State
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia baseball team earned a 4-2 win over Morehead State on Wednesday, March 17, at Monongalia County Ballpark. The victory completed a two-game sweep of […]
NCAA NOTEBOOK: Mike Carey likes the neutral-court format that COVID-19 forced the NCAA to use this season
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Of Mike Carey’s previous 10 trips to the NCAA tournament with West Virginia, he wound up playing an opponent on its home court seven times. “That […]
NCAA NOTEBOOK: Lucas Oil Stadium to provide different setting for West Virginia, Morehead State
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The seating capacity at Lucas Oil Stadium is 70,000 and the arena takes up an entire city block in downtown Indianapolis. Putting a 94-foot basketball court […]
Defense key for Morgantown girls’ basketball team as Mohigans beat University 54-37
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In a fast-paced first quarter Tuesday night, the University High girls’ basketball team made six shots in the first eight minutes and even took a 14-13 lead […]
Mountaineers topple Morehead State 7-1
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia baseball team scored five runs in the bottom of the third inning to set the tone in Tuesday’s, March 16, 7-1 win over Morehead […]
BATTLE OF THE BIGS: Derek Culver, Johni Broome on collision course in the NCAA tournament
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The ills and chills that hit Derek Culver during the Big 12 tournament have run their course. “He’s doing good,” WVU head coach Bob Huggins said. […]
