MORGANTOWN — West Virginia baseball will start its season with some high expectations. The Mountaineers were announced as No. 3 in the Big 12 in the Preseason Coaches Poll. The conference coaches each vote on the poll and aren't allowed to vote on their own team. This is the highest ...
MORGANTOWN -- There is good money to be made in professional baseball, that much you already know. Just look at the World Series, where Toronto slugger Vlad Guerrero Jr. began this season by signing a 14-year, $500 million contract extension. Dodgers’ star Shohei Ohtani will be getting ...
MORGANTOWN -- Steve Sabins’ second season as the WVU baseball head coach features a couple of trips to the state of Georgia, a nonconference game against Big 12 foe Arizona and a showdown with TCU to end the regular season. It just may be the most anticipated baseball season in school ...
MORGANTOWN -- Steve Sabins has an additional 1.3 million reasons to continue to build on his opening success as WVU’s baseball coach. After leading the Mountaineers to a super regional in his first season as head coach, Sabins and the school finalized a one-year contract extension that ...
MORGANTOWN -- The question of the day: Do professional drafts accurately reflect the type of talent a college coach is collecting? We’re not exactly sure where college athletic directors or, more to the point, WVU athletic director Wren Baker lands on this subject. If his answer is ...
MORGANTOWN -- A year ago, Logan Sauve withdrew his name from the Major League draft feeling as if he still had more to work on and accomplish at the college level. That move just may have paid off Monday, as the WVU junior catcher was selected by the A’s organization with the No. 5 pick ...