A five-game stretch does not make or break a coaching tenure. That is why, despite West Virginia’s 4-1 start to the season, you will still see some […]
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COLUMN: WVU forced itself to retain Neal Brown
MORGANTOWN — If the powers that be at WVU truly wanted to fire head football coach Neal Brown, they did almost everything they could to make it […]
WVU hires North Texas AD Wren Baker
UPDATE 2:10 p.m. WVU has officially announced the hiring of North Texas athletic director Wren Baker. Baker’s title at WVU will be vice president and director of […]
Shane Lyons felt ‘hurt,’ ‘blindsided’ by firing
Former WVU AD said he would keep Neal Brown, feels like a ‘scapegoat’ for football issues MORGANTOWN — For the first time since his firing on Nov. […]
WVU to pay Shane Lyons more than $2 million in separation agreement
UPDATE: 3:40 p.m. Announced Monday afternoon, former WVU athletic director Shane Lyons has returned to the University of Alabama. Lyons has been named the executive deputy director […]
COLUMN: Building a case for keeping Neal Brown
MORGANTOWN — The departure of athletic director Shane Lyons has made Neal Brown’s seat hotter than it’s ever been. While Brown has been assured he will finish […]
Brown only focused on winning amid AD change
MORGANTOWN — While the WVU fanbase only seems to want to talk about Neal Brown’s job status in the wake of Shane Lyons’ dismissal, the man himself […]
COLUMN: WVU athletics in need of big money during tough times for “potential” changes
MORGANTOWN — If anyone out there has about $40 or $50 million simply lying around, the WVU athletic department would like to speak with you very soon. […]
WVU names Alsop interim AD, expects new hire in 3 to 4 weeks
Neal Brown will finish football season, decision on his future will be made by new AD MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University and director of athletics Shane Lyons […]
Gee: No changes to football program until new AD is hired
MORGANTOWN — Despite the departure of director of athletics Shane Lyons Monday morning, there will be no changes made to the WVU football program in the immediate […]
