Name the Coliseum for the late Jerry West WVU Athletics has announced that they will honor the legacy of the great Jerry West throughout the 2024-25 athletic […]
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COLUMN: Joe Mazzulla is making a strong case to become West Virginia’s next favorite son
MORGANTOWN — Maybe there is a part of all of us in West Virginia who want to believe no matter how much Jerry West hated the Boston […]
COLUMN: Jerry West spent a lifetime tormented by failure and never recognized his own greatness
MORGANTOWN — It was the 1956 state boys’ basketball championship game when Jay Jacobs got his first introduction to Jerry West. As the story goes, then-Morgantown High […]
WVU and NBA legend Jerry West dies at 86
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia legend and NBA all-time great Jerry West died Wednesday at the age of 86. He had been working as an advisor in the […]
Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the inspiration for the NBA logo, dies at 86
By TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive […]
HBO’s distorted portrayal of Jerry West
It must be difficult to be Jerry West. That may sound like misplaced sympathy, given that West is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players and […]