MORGANTOWN — West Virginia athletic director Wren Baker spoke Thursday morning about several aspects of the WVU athletic department. Baker’s first year leading the Mountaineers was filled with surprises and […]
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Jen Greeny brings stellar resume to West Virginia volleyball
MORGANTOWN — College coaches with a resume like Jen Greeny’s are rarely available to hire. Even rarer is for a coach like that to make a lateral move to a […]
COLUMN: Wren Baker unsure if there is an end in sight with Bob Huggins drama
MORGANTOWN — After a summer filled with fireworks, it’s been too quiet lately, maybe eerily so, where it concerns the soap opera between Bob Huggins and WVU. It’s been more […]
Wren Baker shifts focus to additional fundraising and competing in an expanded Big 12
MORGANTOWN — Having already overseen coaching changes and transitions in men’s and women’s basketball and the baseball programs, WVU athletic director Wren Baker announced a pivot to fundraising Wednesday. “We’ve […]
Baker: No hard feelings over Arizona State AD’s comments
MORGANTOWN — On Aug. 4, the Big 12 officially announced plans to add Arizona, Arizona State and Utah into the conference for the 2024-25 season and beyond. WVU athletic director […]
Randy Mazey to step aside as WVU baseball coach after 2024 season, Steve Sabins will take over
MORGANTOWN — Randy Mazey’s 12th season at WVU will be his final one as head coach of the Mountaineer baseball team. Mazey and the university announced a transition process Monday, […]
Huggins vs. WVU: A bad look for both, but worse for players, staff
The ongoing disagreement between Bob Huggins and his representatives and West Virginia University and its representatives is certainly a spectacle, to say the least. We won’t say who is right […]
COLUMN: Bob Huggins’ errors loom large, but WVU added to the list of mistakes by pushing for a rapid resignation
MORGANTOWN — It has become crystal clear — through two rounds of letters between Bob Huggins’ attorney David Campbell and WVU — that on June 17, university officials were in […]
COLUMN: Bob Huggins resigned, but E. Gordon Gee and Wren Baker are responsible for messing up the finer details
MORGANTOWN — Bob Huggins resigned from his position as WVU head men’s basketball coach on June 17, 2023. That is the university’s official stance, one that it can prove easier […]
COLUMN: By now Wren Baker has to realize there is no quick fix in picking up WVU’s national perception
MORGANTOWN — If it is indeed darkest before the dawn then the WVU athletic department seems overdue for a ray of sunshine. Long has there been a sort of blackout, […]
