MORGANTOWN — Only the biggest college basketball enthusiasts around town would know Rider University — located in Lawrence Township, N.J. — is a member of the Metro […]
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Several bowl destinations alive for West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The disappointment lingers after West Virginia’s two-game losing streak to conclude the regular season pushed the Mountaineers from a New Year’s bowl game […]
Texas Tech, Colorado, Louisville expressing interest in Dana Holgorsen
MORGANTOWN — Texas Tech officials reportedly are targeting West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen as a replacement for Kliff Kingsbury, who was fired Sunday after six seasons. Sources […]
Emmitt Matthews never stopped looking for his role at West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — It was possibly curiosity more than anything else that helped Emmitt Matthews Jr. get nine minutes of playing time in the exhibition game […]
Week 14 AP top 25 ballot: Sooners on the verge
MORGANTOWN — With Ohio State’s dominant win over Michigan, Oklahoma may be the biggest beneficiary. The Sooners, coming off a 59-56 road win against West Virginia on […]
Tynice Martin’s double-double leads West Virginia to easy win over Eastern Kentucky
BIMINI, THE BAHAMAS — Redshirt junior guard Tynice Martin notched a double-double, leading five Mountaineers to double-figures, as the No. 25 West Virginia women’s basketball team capped […]
West Virginia’s defense significantly struggled in last 6 quarters
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia defensive tackle Kenny Bigelow stormed off Mountaineer Field alone, rocketing his helmet to turf as the irksome strains of “Boomer Sooner” played in […]
Old-school style leads to Esa Ahmad’s career day
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In a perfect world of basketball, Bob Huggins could simply hand the ball to Esa Ahmad at the top of the key, set a […]
Konate finds energy, 3-pointers to lift West Virginia past Valpo
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — By his own admission, Sagaba Konate was a man playing nearly on empty during the first half Saturday. There was no real reason […]
Valpo comes calling today
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The West Virginia men’s basketball team returns to the WVU Coliseum today to begin a three-game home stand that begins against disciplined Valparaiso, […]