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April 22, 2024
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West Virginia’s 3 amigos ready for breakout seasons
MORGANTOWN — Times change. This is especially true for those relationships you make during those life-shaping times that are known as the college years. These relationships are exaggerated among athletes, who form bonds they would not have ever imagined in their high school years and that last into old age.
Michaels named WVU Director of Men’s Basketball Operations
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries has named Trent Michaels, a two-time WVU graduate, as director of men’s basketball operations for the Mountaineers. It will be Michaels’ second consecutive season in the role, and his third season on the Mountaineer men’s basketball...
Highly touted freshman set to make first start for WVU Baseball
True freshman right-handed pitcher Chase Meyer, the prized recruit in the 2023 class for Randy Mazey, is set to make his first collegiate start on Wednesday as WVU takes on Penn State, per WVU Athletics. Meyer, a 6-foot-2, 175 pounder from Daytona Beach, FL, was the No. 31 ranked right-handed...
WATCH: Offensive lineman Nick Malone discusses finding his role, walk-on legacy
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University football offensive lineman Nick Malone spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon following the Mountaineers’ spring practice. Malone discussed finding his role on the offensive line, advice to future walk-ons, building on “the little things.”. Watch the full conference with Malone from...
WATCH: Running back Jahiem White discusses improving his speed, comfort with the offense
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University football running back Jahiem White spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon following the Mountaineers’ spring practice. White discussed his development during his freshman season, his ability to catch and improving his speed for the 2024 season. Watch the full conference with White...
MAC Caravan: WVU coaches gather along with legend Beilein
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (WCHS) — Mountaineer nation invaded Charleston on Monday night. It was a chance for WVU fans to mingle and meet their favorite coaches. So what do Mountaineer fans want to know?. "The Penn State game," said head football coach Neal Brown. "Yeah our fans really look...
Evgeni Malkin, McDonald's restaurants donate nearly $100,000 to Ronald McDonald House
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Evgeni Malkin has teamed up with McDonald's and made a donation of nearly $100,000 to the Ronald McDonald House as part of his 'I'm Score for Kids' initiative.Malkin announced he was committed to donating $710 for each point he scored this season.He scored 67 points, bringing his donation amount to $47,570 and several McDonald's restaurants are matching that donation. Since the start of the 2022 season, Malkin and McDonald's have donated $213,000 to the charity. "We are incredibly grateful to have this support," said Eleanor Reigel, CEO of Ronald McDonald house Charities of Pittsburgh and Morgantown. "The generosity that is shared through this program brings families much-needed comfort and support when they are far from home with their sick child."The money raised and donated helps the Ronald McDonald House give families who travel for medical care a place they can call home and provide warm meals, daily essentials, and a safe environment.
3 Guys Before The Game – Staffing Up (Episode 548)
It’s an important time for the West Virginia University athletic department. The Mountaineer basketball program continues to retool its roster and staff, while the football team prepares to close spring practice on Saturday with the Gold and Blue scrimmage. In addition, all WVU coaches are anxious about the closing...
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