MORGANTOWN — It isn’t often that one of the largest schools in the state and one of the smallest schools get together for any athletic contest. When […]
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Drew Allar throws for 3 TDs, No. 8 Penn State beats West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — For one week at least, Penn State’s new-look offense delivered. Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes in the second quarter, Nick Singleton rushed for 114 […]
COLUMN: Tony Caridi began as an outsider, but spent 40 years becoming West Virginia’s “professional homer”
MORGANTOWN — In 2004, Bog Iger left a voicemail for The Walt Disney Company detailing his disappointment in the organization and listing numerous reasons why it was […]
COLUMN: Taking stock in WVU athletics shows potential for great growth, but also a chance for disaster
MORGANTOWN — The wait has now gone from months to just weeks. Aside from the beginning of the women’s soccer season, a historic Big 12 sports year […]
COLUMN: DeVries’ attempt at building quick chemistry could set him apart from other WVU coaches
MORGANTOWN — Granted, these preseason interviews came in July rather than late September, as the WVU men’s basketball team prepared for their international journey to play some […]
Brady McNew throws 1-hitter to lead Post 2 to state championship game
MARTINSBURG — Morgantown Post 2 will play for the West Virginia American Legion Baseball state championship Monday after defeating Charleston Post 65 14-0 in five innings on […]
Passion, mental focus guided former WVU rifle coach Ed Etzel to a gold medal in 1984
MORGANTOWN — For the longest time, the Olympic gold medal sat on top of Dr. Ed Etzel’s refrigerator, or maybe it was in his guitar case. It […]
WVU’s loss to Iowa still hurts, but doors were opened for Mountaineers after the game
MORGANTOWN — Even four months later, the wound is still a little raw and disappointment still easily shows on Mark Kellogg’s face when asked about that night […]
NOTEBOOK: DeVries, WVU still working on chemistry, team identity
MORGANTOWN — It was just a few minutes into a 5-on-5 scrimmage Tuesday when WVU men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries had seen enough. Having already spent nearly […]
Zoo Crew eliminates Best Virginia in second round of TBT
PITTSBURGH — There was a TBT-style Backyard Brawl on Monday night, but Best Virginia was not up to the challenge. Pitt’s alumni team, Zoo Crew, outscored WVU’s […]