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The Mountaineers will play 30 conference games across 10 series in 2027, with key home series against Kansas, Arizona State and Cincinnati, a return trip to Tucson, and the Big 12 Tournament set for Surprise, Arizona, May 25‑29.
Coach Ross Hodge is courting five‑star center Paul Osaruyi, whose commitment would reshape West Virginia’s recruiting narrative and cement a new benchmark for the Mountaineers.
Cam Cook’s transfer to West Virginia brings a proven work ethic and a versatile backfield, highlighted by veteran coach Rick Trickett’s return and a season‑opening matchup against Coastal Carolina.
Grant Enfinger will drive the No. 9 Chevrolet for CR7 Motorsports in a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event at Richmond Raceway, supported by West Virginia University Athletics, Grant County Mulch, and a host of local sponsors.
Brenen Lorient is set to rejoin West Virginia University’s basketball program for the 2025‑26 campaign, bringing size, experience and a familiar connection to head coach Ross Hodge. His presence reshapes the frontcourt rotation and could influence the team’s depth as they prepare for a demanding conference schedule.
The Hokies will open the season at home against Coppin State before facing Iowa, UCF, West Virginia and Ole Miss in a schedule that includes two neutral‑site games and a spot in the 2026 Shriner’s Children’s Charleston Classic.
The fall camp at West Virginia University spotlights emerging talent and a revamped defense, offering a glimpse beyond the usual quarterback story.
Corinne Grabow joins the Fairmont State University Women’s Soccer staff, bringing collegiate playing experience, volunteer coaching background, and strong West Virginia ties as the team prepares for its 2026 campaign.
Georgia Tech’s women’s basketball program revealed its non‑conference slate for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, highlighting eight home contests, marquee matchups against West Virginia, Georgia and Princeton, and a tournament appearance in Fort Myers.
Virginia enters 2026 with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for multiple breakout performances across the schedule.
West Virginia University announced that its scheduled home football game against Ohio University has been moved from September 18, 2027, to August 28, 2027, at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown. The change is part of a three‑game series that will conclude on September 1, 2029.
The West Virginia University men's basketball program receives the 2025‑26 NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, and five student‑athletes earn placement on the NABC Honors Court for their scholarly performance.
Head coach Mark Kellogg discusses the upcoming rebuild of WVU’s women’s basketball team, highlighting new transfers, a focus on production, and a demanding schedule that includes a Bahamas trip.
The Mountaineers' baseball team has earned the 2025‑26 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, highlighting a cumulative GPA of 3.36 and a tradition of scholarly achievement.
The right‑hander inked a free‑agent contract after a two‑year stint at West Virginia, becoming the fifth Mountaineer to sign with an MLB club this week.
After a standout college career at BYU, Mihailo Boskovic is set to continue his professional journey in Serbia, joining BC Megabasket in the ABA League.
West Virginia University will be front and center at the 2026 Monster Energy Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas, where Coach Rich Rodriguez and several Mountaineer athletes will take part in scheduled events, including a press conference on Wednesday afternoon.
West Virginia University’s women’s soccer program prepares to mark its 30‑year anniversary in 2026, highlighting three decades of achievement under Coach Nikki Izzo‑Brown and a series of alumni‑focused events.
Gavin Kelly, a soon‑to‑be junior at West Virginia University, has been selected for the United States' Collegiate National Team that will contest the first ever World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, Taiwan, from July 11‑15. His standout season, which included a .382 batting average and 19 home runs, helped the Mountaineers reach their first College World Series appearance, and he joins former teammate JJ Wetherholt as the second Mountaineer to earn this honor.
Top 2027 recruit Justin Frison, a four-star point guard from Tennessee, is slated to visit West Virginia in September, joining a lineup of official trips that could shape his future.
The Mid-American and Sun Belt conferences announced their inaugural scheduling alliance, pitting JMU’s men’s and women’s basketball teams against Miami (Ohio) on Nov. 2, 2026, among other opening‑week contests.
West Virginia University announces a major partnership with WVRC Media, adding multiple stations to its radio network for football, basketball and baseball starting in 2026.
After defeating Kentucky, the West Virginia University baseball team sang "Take Me Home, Country Roads," a moment engineered by Wren Baker and broadcast through ESPN’s Tom Hart and Jensen Lewis, reaching a global audience and highlighting the unifying power of sport.
The university’s athletics department announced a 17‑match schedule that includes ten home fixtures at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium, three preseason friendlies and a season‑ending showdown at James Madison.