MORGANTOWN — Erik Stevenson’s words were spoken as if he were wearing boxing gloves rather than a basketball jersey, but they rang true in either case. “No […]
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NOTEBOOK: Bob Huggins’ connection with Phil Knight, Nike goes back to his days at Akron
MORGANTOWN — In 1984, Bob Huggins was a rookie Division I basketball coach at Akron and Nike was just another name in the shoe business. That’s when […]
Joe Toussaint’s move to West Virginia has provided new role, scoring chances
MORGANTOWN — In sports, it’s called the change-of-scenery theory, in which some athletes suddenly perform better after a trade, or in the case of college athletics, a […]
NOTEBOOK: Bob Huggins still looking for WVU to sharpen its game
MORGANTOWN — In Bob Huggins’ own words, he’s still waiting on WVU to play a “sharp” game. Despite WVU shooting a season-high 55.6% from the floor in […]
Continued hot shooting leads West Virginia past Penn
MORGANTOWN — There is a trend developing within the WVU men’s basketball team. It’s one predicted by head coach Bob Huggins back in September with four simple […]
Mohamed Wague’s progress from soccer to hoops continues to grow at West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — The scouting report from Erik Martin came a year, or so, ago and it really wasn’t unique to any others from Martin when he was […]
West Virginia men’s hoops looks to build more momentum against Morehead State
MORGANTOWN — It was just one step in the right direction, that was how WVU men’s basketball guard Erik Stevenson classified West Virginia’s victory against rival Pitt […]
WVU’s versatile bigs giving team some power in the paint
MORGANTOWN — It was a collection of the unknowns and maybe the rarely seen. Just two games into this season, though, WVU’s bigs are becoming, well, a […]
WVU, Pitt both in search of an identity with the Backyard Brawl approaching
MORGANTOWN — It is a rarity, where it concerns the WVU-Pitt men’s basketball series, but one that will become more common as college basketball dives deeper into […]
COLUMN: What’s in a loss? In some cases greatness can be defined through setbacks
MORGANTOWN — It is said history is written by the winners, which in the world of sports, makes a lot of sense. Vince Lombardi, Bob Knight, Bill […]
