Northwestern Wildcats Gear Up for 2026 Charleston Classic as New Faces Aim for 12 Wins
The Wildcats will open the 2026 season at the Charleston Classic, featuring fresh talent and a renewed push for double‑digit victories.
Aug 11, 2026
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Marshall Legends Jon Elmore and Rachel Folden Inducted into Conference USA Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Two of Marshall’s most iconic athletes, Jon Elmore and Rachel Folden, were announced as members of the Conference USA Hall of Fame’s 2026 class, recognizing achievements that reshaped program records and left a lasting imprint on collegiate sports.
Jul 8, 2026
Former UK Basketball Star Kerr Kriisa Arrested in Federal Fraud Case
Kerr Kriisa, a former University of Kentucky guard, was taken into custody in Lexington on federal fraud charges stemming from his time at West Virginia. He is set to be extradited for a court hearing next week while his professional future remains uncertain.
Jul 5, 2026
Mountaineers and Hokies Re‑ignite Basketball Rivalry Through 2029
West Virginia University and Virginia Tech have announced a three‑year basketball series, beginning with a December 5, 2026 game at Hope Coliseum, followed by matchups in Blacksburg and a neutral site in Charleston.
Jun 26, 2026
WVU Secures Three‑Game Basketball Series with Virginia Tech Across Three Venues
West Virginia University will host Virginia Tech in a three‑game men’s basketball series beginning December 5, 2026, with additional contests slated for Blacksburg in 2027‑28 and Charleston in 2028‑29.
Jun 25, 2026
Scott Padgett Joins Marshall Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Marshall University announced the addition of Scott Padgett to its men's basketball coaching staff for the 2026‑27 season, alongside former player Robby Williams, highlighting a blend of championship experience and developmental talent.
Jun 23, 2026
North Bears Triumph in Annual All-Star Football Classic
The North Bears secured a decisive 34-7 win over the South Cardinals in the North-South All-Star Football Classic, highlighting the talents of ten local athletes, including award winners Nate Suttle and Izzac Redden.
Jun 21, 2026
Wheeling University Announces 2026 Men’s Soccer Schedule Under New Coach Jack Shearer
Wheeling University reveals its 2026 men's soccer schedule, the first full campaign under head coach Jack Shearer, highlighting nine home games, conference realignment, and aspirations for a deeper MEC Tournament run.
Jun 19, 2026
Sooners and Tar Heels Battle for College World Series Glory in Omaha
The best‑of‑three finals at Charles Schwab Field pit Oklahoma against North Carolina, with Game 1 scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. ESPN will broadcast the series.
Jun 19, 2026
Big 12 Announces 2026‑27 Basketball Schedule Amid Realignment Shifts
The conference unveiled its upcoming men’s and women’s basketball slates, featuring 18 games per team and revised series structures as part of broader realignment efforts.
Jun 11, 2026
Dawson Tenney Set to Shine in 2026 North‑South All‑Star Football Classic
West Virginia quarterback Dawson Tenney will headline the 2026 North‑South All‑Star Football Classic, showcasing a season that saw him lead his team to the playoffs, earn All‑State honors and commit to Charleston.
Jun 4, 2026
50th North-South All-Star Football Classic Set for June 20 at South Charleston High School
The 50th edition of the North-South All-Star Football Classic will showcase senior talent from across West Virginia, with training camp at West Virginia State University kicking off June 14.
May 30, 2026