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WVU football honors state’s mining heritage with new uniform
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia football will debut a black alternate uniform for the 2024 season that’s designed to pay homage to the state’s rich coal tradition and honor miners who work underground daily to supply energy around the world. After the unveiling of new blue, gold...
Harrison County judge grants injunction in Lincoln Middle School athletes suspension case
A hearing for a preliminary injunction is underway for a group of Lincoln Middle School track athletes who were barred from competing by the school after protesting a ruling in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that blocked West Virginia's Save Women's Sports Act.
Marion County Special Olympics returns to East-West Stadium for annual EKS Day
It was a beautiful day for some healthy competition on Thursday as the Marion County Special Olympics hosted its annual EKS (Eunice Kennedy Shriver) Day at East-West Stadium featuring athletes from across the county.
Mountaineers to host senior day on Saturday at WVU Last Chance
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The West Virginia University track and field team concludes the regular outdoor season on Saturday, May 3 as it serves as the host for the WVU Last Chance meet at the Track and Field Complex at Mylan Park in Morgantown. The Last Chance Meet kicks off...
Rodney Gallagher III Switches Jersey Number
If you're looking for Rodney Gallagher III in a No. 2 jersey this fall, you'll be looking around for quite a while. The sophomore receiver is switching his number to 24, according to the official team site. Why?. Well, this spring, the coaching staff threw Gallagher on to the defensive...
WVU men’s basketball roster outlook for 2024-25 season
West Virginia University men’s basketball head coach Darian DeVries’ roster construction efforts are still in progress, but he and his staff have already built a strong foundation. As of May 3, here is how the WVU men’s basketball roster stands. Returning to roster. Soon-to-be sophomore Ofri Naveh...
WVU baseball utilizes long ball to defeat Cincinnati 5-4 in opener
The West Virginia University baseball team extended its conference winning streak to four games Friday afternoon in The Queen City. The Mountaineers (28-16, 15-7 Big 12) earned a 5-4 win over Cincinnati (25-21, 11-11 Big 12) by smashing four home runs in the series opener at UC Baseball Stadium. WVU...
West Virginia is Pursuing Highly Recruited Safety Rashad Johnson
Class of 2025 safety Rashad Johnson (6'1", 180 lbs) of South Sumter High School in Bushnell, Florida was one of many recruits on campus last weekend for the West Virginia spring game. "The love that they show is crazy. They make me feel like a priority," Johnson told FanNation following...
WATCH: Ssshh, don't sleep on West Virginia in 2024
The conclusion of spring football and the latest wave of transfer portal season sends us into magazine season. Publishers and contributors begin to think about who goes where for top 25s, conference predictions and All-America and All-conference lists. It won't be long before newsstands are filled with glossy previews about who's up, who's down and why that's the case.
Kedrian Johnson awarded April Player of the Month honors in British Basketball League
Former West Virginia University hooper Kedrian Johnson earned April Player of the Month honors in the British Basketball League, the league announced Friday morning. Johnson averaged 17.4 points, 4.6 assists and five rebounds per game for the Bristol Flyers in the month of April. He is averaging 15.4 points per game on the season.
Projecting a new two deep after spring ends and portal closes
West Virginia spring football practice ended Saturday with Pat McAfee and Patrick White presiding over the Gold-Blue Game. The Mountaineers, who were 2-1 in non-conference play and 6-3 in the Big 12 before winning the Duke's Mayo Bowl over North Carolina last season, had much of the offense back this spring but also had work to do to continue improving the defense and special teams.
DeVries announces signing of Eduardo Andre
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Darian DeVries has announced the signing of Eduardo Andre to a grant-in-aid for the 2024-25 season. Andre, a 6-foot-11, 250-pound center from London, England, played the last two seasons at Fresno State and his first two seasons at Nebraska. He will be a fifth-year senior at WVU.
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