MORGANTOWN — The influx of new blood into the Big 12 has opened the possibility for more than a handful of firsts. A minor first will take […]
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Win-loss record doesn’t tell the full story of Cincinnati’s season
MORGANTOWN — It would be very easy to write off Cincinnati this season.The Bearcats are sitting at just 3-7 (1-5 Big 12) and are just another one […]
The 2-3 zone becoming a ‘staple’ in Josh Eilert’s approach to defense at WVU
MORGANTOWN — The 2-3 zone defense is no less foreign to Kobe Johnson as Nike shoes or a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Yet a smile stretches […]
Mountaineers rebound with clean, 70-57, win over Jacksonville State
MORRGANTOWN — The ball movement was crisp and clean. The chemistry was well mixed and shots went in at a rapid pace. This couldn’t be the WVU […]
COLUMN: Kobe Johnson’s time as WVU’s starting point guard is limited, so he’s making the most of it
No one needs to tell Kobe Johnson the situation he’s in or why he’s in it to begin with. He is the starting point guard for the […]
WVU’s Jalen Thornton found success after he stopped trying to be his hall-of-fame father
MORGANTOWN — Playing college football is hard. It can be even harder if you spend the whole time trying to be your hall-of-fame father. “I made it […]
WVU feels uneasy about Oklahoma winning the battle up front so easily
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia is a team that is built from the inside out. The Mountaineers’ best units are the offensive and defensive lines. When they’re at […]
WVU will take a hard look to find solutions in turning its basketball fortunes around
MORGANTOWN — The problems were detected early and then piled one on top of the other until they could no longer be supported. In a nutshell, that […]
WVU makes history with No. 5 overall seed in NCAA men’s soccer tournament
MORGANTOWN — The WVU men’s soccer team earned an at-large bid and a No. 5 overall seed Monday into the NCAA tournament. A top-16 seed in the […]
Oklahoma, and the Stoops family, are now part of WVU’s past
NORMAN, Okla. – First it was the father, then the son. The West Virginia University Football Team has been stumped by two generations of Stoops. From 2012-2016, […]