MORGANTOWN — Even after a 14-day temporary restraining order (TRO) placed by a federal judge against the NCAA in enforcing its transfer rules, there is no clear-cut evidence that WVU […]
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RaeQuan Battle’s eligibility case against NCAA gets a temporary victory
MORGANTOWN — From inside a federal courthouse Wednesday in Wheeling, WVU men’s basketball guard RaeQuan Battle won, well, a major battle against the NCAA and its transfer rules. It’s still […]
Federal judge grants temporary restraining order against the NCAA and its transfer rules, allowing WVU’s RaeQuan Battle to play
MORGANTOWN — WVU men’s basketball guard RaeQuan Battle won a major decision Wednesday against the NCAA in his fight for college eligibility this season. It also may be the beginning […]
WVU expects a major boost from the return of point guard Kerr Kriisa
MORGANTOWN — It’s now time to see if “The Magician” has any tricks left up his sleeve. That’s the nickname WVU teammates have given point guard Kerr Kriisa after seeing […]
WVU moves to “reconsideration” stage with NCAA on RaeQuan Battle’s eligibility, says it will provide new information
MORGANTOWN — RaeQuan Battle’s fight with the NCAA for immediate eligibility has reached a third stage, according to WVU men’s basketball coach Josh Eilert. In his postgame press conference following […]
WVU shooting woes come from a lack of confidence, as players continue to pass up open looks
MORGANTOWN — If confidence was sold in a bottle, Josh Eilert would have already bought every single one and stuffed his players’ lockers with them. That’s what the WVU men’s […]
Josh Eilert: Pro agents coming after RaeQuan Battle forcing player to choose between basketball and education
Josh Eilert’s concerns with the status of guard RaeQuan Battle, as the WVU men’s basketball coach discussed Wednesday night, go much farther than the NCAA. In the aftermath of the […]
Ofri Naveh will play in his first Backyard Brawl, but has lived through The Derby
MORGANTOWN — At first glance, it would seem like WVU forward Ofri Naveh is the least-likely candidate to speak on the WVU-Pitt men’s basketball rivalry that resumes again at 9 […]
COLUMN: Mountaineers continue fighting, but is any help going to enough?
To his credit, Josh Eilert is not changing his message, not even after watching West Virginia fall to St. John’s 79-73 on Friday night in the annual Big East-Big 12 […]
Mountaineers fall to St John’s 79-73 in contact-heavy bout
There was enough contact Friday night inside the Coliseum that it seemed like the clock had been turned back some 15 years to an era now long gone by.“It was […]
