MORGANTOWN — Darian DeVries’ first season as the head coach of the WVU men’s basketball team is officially over. The school announced Monday morning — less than 24 hours after […]
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Rich Rod’s contract: Five years, $18.5 million and $7.5 million set aside for assistants, support staff
MORGANTOWN — New West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez won’t be guaranteed as much money as former coach Neal Brown did at the end of his contract, but an […]
Rich Rodriguez ready to get back to work at WVU
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez believes he’ll be a better coach now for West Virginia University than he was during his first tour of duty – and that is a pretty […]
COLUMN: The divide in WVU’s football fan base was a participant at Rich Rodriguez’s press conference
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez was standing at the podium for no more than five seconds Friday. Five seconds isn’t long enough to warm up anything in a microwave. It’s not […]
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 football coach close […]
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 tenure as WVU’s […]
COLUMN: Wren Baker has earned enough trust that he’ll make the right hire for WVU football
MORGANTOWN — There is no denying that, in his short tenure as West Virginia’s athletic director, Wren Baker has earned every penny of his paycheck. Right out of the gate, […]
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 having Paul Skenes […]
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 most. “Over my […]
WVU parts ways with football coach Neal Brown after six seasons
MORGANTOWN — Neal Brown’s time as West Virginia University’s football coach is officially over. The university announced Sunday afternoon that it had parted ways with Brown after six seasons, a […]
