MORGANTOWN — Proudly on display back home in Ocala, Fla. is what Brenen Lorient refers to as the best time of his life. Trips to the Final Four tend to […]
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Hodge on Hodge: His defense, the refs and a consistent starting five
MORGANTOWN — It wasn’t so much an idea that was planted in Ross Hodge’s head as it simply was a way of life. It’s why the moniker Hodge wears as […]
Javon Small’s NBA Draft moment was heartfelt, lasting impression needed to stay with Memphis Grizzlies
MORGANTOWN — The green suit was a tribute of sorts, because Javon Small’s mother, Jovanna Wright, just loves the color. Then there was the reaction from Small’s grandfather, affectionately known […]
Darian DeVries set to depart WVU, leaving for head coach position at Indiana
MORGANTOWN — For a third consecutive season, WVU athletic director Wren Baker will be conducting a head coaching search for the men’s basketball program. Darian DeVries, who spent just one […]
Arizona State pulls off 65-57 upset over No. 23 WVU inside the Coliseum
MORGANTOWN — It was as if the mountains and hills within the state’s borders had magically been removed Tuesday. Those old West Virginia country roads now stretched for miles with […]
West Virginia uses gritty defense to slide past UMass
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia walked out of the Coliseum with more than just a 75-69 victory against UMass on Friday night. The Mountaineers just may have changed the perception of […]
COLUMN: Taking stock in WVU athletics shows potential for great growth, but also a chance for disaster
MORGANTOWN — The wait has now gone from months to just weeks. Aside from the beginning of the women’s soccer season, a historic Big 12 sports year will soon be […]
COLUMN: DeVries’ attempt at building quick chemistry could set him apart from other WVU coaches
MORGANTOWN — Granted, these preseason interviews came in July rather than late September, as the WVU men’s basketball team prepared for their international journey to play some exhibition games in […]
DeVries trying to piece together a starting five as Mountaineers embark on European trip
MORGANTOWN — It is a game of misdirection of sorts in the summer, that being college basketball. What you see one day may totally be different the next. So it […]
Q&A with Darian DeVries: WVU was the right fit at the right time
The numbers game does not favor the recent history of the WVU men’s basketball team, and therefore Darian DeVries’ present. The Mountaineers have not had a 20-win season since 2020. […]
