MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — All week, Nick DeFelice saw on film that Morgantown High was going to have the advantage along the line of scrimmage against rival University […]
Author: Justin Jackson, The Dominion Post
Now a dad, West Virginia forward Esa Ahmad using daughter as extra motivation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Per his own description, Esa Ahmad is a straight-forward kind of guy. “I don’t need to beat around the bush,” the West Virginia […]
College basketball rule change can mean flagrant foul for hooking
KANSAS CITY — The biggest rule change this year, according to Big 12 Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officials Curtis Shaw, will revolve around players hooking arms with […]
With Kansas under scrutiny, Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby warns against convicting all of college basketball
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Armed with two announcements of the Big 12’s future in college hoops, league commissioner Bob Bowlsby could not escape the present on Wednesday. […]
If West Virginia doesn’t win the Big 12 basketball title, it won’t be for lack of talent
KANSAS CITY — It won’t be a matter of physical talent, West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins said when it comes to his group of Mountaineers this […]
Jermaine Haley’s size a plus for West Virginia’s basketball team
Kansas City — One of West Virginia’s new players is 6-foot-7 point guard Jermaine Haley, who Mountaineers coach Bob Huggins said could be a nice addition to […]
West Virginia guards need to keep improving, Bob Huggins says
MORGANTOWN — With “Beetle” Bolden sitting out because of stretched ligaments in his hand, West Virginia guards were not on the top of their game in last […]
5-star recruit Oscar Tshiebwe picks West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. –For 36 seasons the recruiting battles for West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins have involved phone calls, in-home visits and across-the-country scouting trips in […]
Sagaba Konate is adding three-point shooting to his defensive game
Sagaba Konate’s facial expression and demeanor doesn’t change when the topic turns to him shooting 3-pointers. “I’ve put in a lot of work to extend out on […]
West Virginia guard Jordan McCabe has connections, but looks to build his own game
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The moves came early and often for West Virginia freshman point guard Jordan McCabe. From the family home in Kaukauna, Wis., McCabe also called […]
