MORGANTOWN — Wren Baker is a man in dire need of a vacation, the result of a career’s worth of turmoil in the WVU athletic department all wrapped up in […]
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Eilert’s 16 years of patience paid off, but now the challenge begins as WVU’s interim head hoops coach
MORGANTOWN — For 16 years Josh Eilert watched, listened, learned and stayed put. In college basketball years, that would normally account for two or three different addresses for someone working […]
COLUMN: WVU will rightfully not remove itself from its relationship with Bob Huggins
MORGANTOWN — There was no pause, no hesitation as Josh Eilert spoke from the heart and with kind words about his predecessor Monday. Enter Eilert as the interim WVU men’s […]
Key points from Monday’s press conference
** Josh Eilert’s contract is for 10 months, worth $1.5 million. He made $180,000, plus incentives, as an assistant last season. ** WVU men’s basketball staff members who are about […]
WVU AD: Coaching search went down two different roads
MORGANTOWN — There were two trains of thought in the search for the next West Virginia men’s basketball coach, and WVU athletic director Wren Baker was quick to go down […]
Josh Eilert introduced as WVU’s interim head men’s basketball coach
MORGANTOWN — Josh Eilert will have 935 less wins under his belt than Bob Huggins when November rolls around and the 2023-24 men’s basketball season begins. That fact has not […]
WVU names Josh Eilert interim head basketball coach
MORGANTOWN — After a week’s long search for a men’s basketball coach put WVU officials in touch with some of the biggest names in the game, the school named assistant […]
COLUMN: Huggins’ arrest was no ending, just the beginning of what appears to be a complicated saga
MORGANTOWN — It would have been the bus ride of a lifetime. Inside was Bob Huggins, his staff and players armed with the national championship trophy heading for all points […]
WVU introduces Kellogg as new women’s basketball coach
MORGANTOWN — Mark Kellogg was introduced as the seventh women’s basketball coach in WVU history during a ceremony on the court inside the WVU Coliseum Wednesday afternoon. Kellogg, who spent […]
WVU hires Stephen F. Austin’s Mark Kellogg as women’s basketball head coach
MORGANTOWN — In the end, Wren Baker’s search for a WVU women’s head basketball coach took him to a familiar face. The WVU athletic director announced Monday that Mark Kellogg […]
