West Virginia's baseball team is on the verge of setting a school record for wins in the regular season and finishing in the top four of the Big East standings after concluding a record-smashing sweep of Cincinnati Sunday afternoon at Hawley Field.
MORGANTOWN - Cleaning out a crowded notebook and a cluttered mind while assuming that Pat McAfee's professional wrestling career is now officially over:
No sport at West Virginia or Marshall universities suffered penalties in the NCAA's latest compilation of the Academic Progress Ratings, released Wednesday.
MORGANTOWN - Five years into the process, I'm still not sure exactly where to stand on the NCAA's latest attempt at academic reform within college athletics.
MORGANTOWN - The NCAA is scheduled to release this year's Academic Progress Report today and, barring any surprises, the news is expected to be all good for West Virginia.
YOU CAN almost hear former game show announcer Rod Roddy.
Cameron Gallaher of Grafton High has signed with West Virginia University to wrestle for the Mountaineers.
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Monday, May 4, 2009
Ask Dale Wolfley about Tevita Finau and the response is fairly predictable: "I can't wait to see him again."
Monday, May 4, 2009
Saturday, May 2, 2009
Personally, I prefer the misty, water-colored ones. I will, however, take the memories of West Virginia's Major Harris and Penn State's Curt Warner, both selected for the college Hall of Fame this week, anyway.
Saturday, May 2, 2009
MORGANTOWN - Why does everyone seem to want to read something into West Virginia's recently-released football depth chart, namely that there are a bunch of incoming freshmen listed there?
Thursday, April 30, 2009
MORGANTOWN - For most who saw him play, the enduring image of Major Harris is the same - zig-zagging back and forth across Mountaineer Field and eventually into the end zone for a touchdown in West Virginia's epic 1988 win over Penn State.
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
MORGANTOWN - I should probably preface this with the admission that I know there are considerable differences between the brand of football played in college and that in the NFL.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
MORGANTOWN - When West Virginia's football team gathers for preseason camp in August, there may fewer new faces than in the past.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
West Virginia University offensive lineman Greg Isdaner signed a free-agent contract Monday with the Dallas Cowboys.
Monday, April 27, 2009
One of these years, a West Virginia football coaching staff is going to get it right when recruiting kickers and punters.
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East Carolina
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Colorado
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Marshall
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Connecticut
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Louisville
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