MORGANTOWN — WVU athletic director Wren Baker has agreed to a two-year contract extension that takes his tenure with the university through 2030. After being reported previously, […]
Tag: WVU Athletics
Huggins vs. WVU: A bad look for both, but worse for players, staff
The ongoing disagreement between Bob Huggins and his representatives and West Virginia University and its representatives is certainly a spectacle, to say the least. We won’t say […]
WVU scores with new hire; misses gender layup
We’d like to welcome Mark Kellogg and his family to Morgantown. We hope they feel that country roads have indeed brought them home. Kellogg comes to us […]
WVU’s new athletic director is an unapologetic girl dad and college hoops junkie
MORGANTOWN — When Wren Baker was first told he was a candidate for the athletic director job at WVU, he was instantly interested. With the history and […]
Wren Baker officially introduced as WVU’s new AD
MORGANTOWN — Wren Baker was officially introduced as WVU’s next athletic director during a press conference inside the Milan Puskar Center Monday morning. Baker, 44, will officially […]
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 […]
WVU sets a school record with an overall APR score of 989
MORGANTOWN — The 17 varsity sports sponsored by WVU combined for an Academic Progress Rate (APR) score of 989, according to data released by the NCAA on […]
Academic awards shouldn’t depend on athletic scholarships
In Tuesday’s e-edition, The Dominion Post’s Sports section featured an article about WVU’s new Academic Incentive Program. But first, let’s rewind to June 2021. Last year, the […]
