Former West Virginia football coach Neal Brown wasn’t the program’s savior like he was expected to be. Brown turned around Troy in two seasons. In his four […]
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YEAR IN REVIEW: Change was the key word in 2024
MORGANTOWN — For those who don’t like change, the local sports year of 2024 was not for you. The year was filled with it, and it came […]
Rich Rodriguez officially named WVU football coach
MORGANTOWN — In fortifying the future of its football program, West Virginia University reached back into the past, hiring the former coach who led the Mountaineers to […]
Mountaineers prepare for bowl game following dismissal of Neal Brown
MORGANTOWN – Most of the West Virginia University football team and staff were hard at work this week preparing for their upcoming Frisco Bowl appearance against No. […]
Baker sifting through sea of opinions during WVU coaching search
MORGANTOWN – During his Tuesday press conference, West Virginia University athletic director Wren Baker joked that, while he’s keeping the details of his search for a new […]
Brown not surprised at firing, grateful for WVU opportunity
Neal Brown wasn’t surprised at being fired the day after the West Virginia University football team’s regular-season finale. Yet he isn’t bitter, either, with the way his […]
COLUMN: Unfortunately, major colleges are going to continue to gamble with coaches’ buyout clauses
MORGANTOWN — OK, let’s be really honest here, if you’ve been a WVU sports fan for a while, the term “buyout” is truly a painful subject. Like […]
Wren Baker: Finding a winner is top priority in search for WVU’s next football coach
MORGANTOWN — In his search for West Virginia University’s next football coach, athletic director Wren Baker said there is one criterion that will impress the fan base […]
NOTEBOOK: Offensive coordinator Chad Scott named interim head coach for bowl game
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University has tabbed the football team’s offensive coordinator to take the helm as interim head coach for the Mountaineers’ season finale. Chad Scott […]
COLUMN: Neal Brown was a good guy who couldn’t finish first
MORGANTOWN — You can debate Neal Brown’s efficacy on the sidelines for West Virginia University football. You can argue whether he was the right guy for the […]
