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 […]
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5-star recruit Oscar Tshiebwe: Will it be West Virginia, Kentucky or a surprise?
By Justin Jackson and Allan Taylor Decision Day is nearing for five-star center Oscar Tshiebwe, whose final four consists of West Virginia, Kentucky, Baylor and Illinois. He […]
West Virginia forward Sagaba Konate makes Big 12 preseason first team
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — West Virginia junior forward Sagaba Konate was named to the all-Big 12 preseason first team Wednesday. The team was selected by a vote […]
West Virginia guards on call for men’s hoops Gold-Blue Debut
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s team unveiling Friday will also provide an early look at what the Mountaineers are working with at the guard positions. The annual men’s basketball […]
Wrist injury a thing of the past for West Virginia’s Lamont West
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — If there is still any lingering pain in Lamont West’s right wrist, you will never hear the West Virginia junior forward speak about […]
West Virginia guard Brandon Knapper is worth rooting for
COMMENTARY MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The first rule in sports journalism is not to become a fan of the team or the players you are covering. It’s either […]
‘Different’ Esa Ahmad looks for a big senior year with Mountaineers
MORGANTOWN — The sweat rolled off Esa Ahmad’s goatee and down his neck in a stream — the result of a pre-practice shootaround Tuesday, at the West Virginia […]
How West Virginia guard Brandon Knapper reacted when he was cleared to play
The day Brandon Knapper received medical clearance in August to become a college basketball player, it was a complete surprise to him. Knapper sat out his freshman season […]
Why you shouldn’t get too excited just yet about West Virginia’s basketball recruiting class
MORGANTOWN — It would be great to sit here and tell you today that this West Virginia men’s basketball recruiting class is the second coming. In all […]