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In a recent OVC weekly call, UT Martin head coach Jason Simpson analyzed the upcoming showdown with West Virginia, highlighting the Mountaineers' potent rushing attack and the hurdles his team faces in a 11‑on‑11 setup, while noting the Skyhawks' transfer quarterback and the new venue in Morgantown.
After strong late‑season performances, right‑hander Ira Austin IV and left‑hander Jackson Soucie may rejoin the Wildcats, potentially reshaping the pitching staff ahead of next year’s campaign.
The Mountaineers broke a nine‑year winless streak against Penn State with a 2‑1 victory, delivering a confidence‑boosting performance ahead of their upcoming matchup with Duquesne.
From Jerry West’s iconic presence to Chris Smith’s dominant rebound, this article revisits the athletes, coaches, and economic forces that defined West Virginia’s sports heyday in the 1950s.
Grant Enfinger will compete in the upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Richmond Raceway, backed by CR7 Motorsports and Grant County Mulch. The event features a unique stage layout, critical tire management challenges, and strong community engagement across West Virginia.
Oakland University promotes Chamissa Anderson to associate head coach, highlighting her defensive expertise, recruiting success and the fresh talent joining the program.
Bailey Herfurth, Anna Hauer and Nyema Ingleton were selected to the 2026 Preseason All‑Big 12 Team, while the Mountaineers share third place in the league’s early poll.
Finley Bizjack reflects on a scoring‑centric college career, his shift toward all‑around development, and the high expectations for West Virginia University’s upcoming season.
A deep dive into capacity, design, and gameday rituals reveals which Big 12 stadiums stand out for tradition, aesthetics, and atmosphere.
With the first day of preseason training camp slated for Aug. 3, UCF is finalizing depth charts at running back, guard and edge rusher, while several newcomers aim to make an impact.
Redshirt junior safety Tim Roberson arrives from Iowa Western Community College with a track record of six interceptions and a reputation for ball‑hawking, offering WVU a potential boost for a defense that has struggled in recent years
Coach Ross Hodge may bring back seniors Treysen Eaglestaff and Brenen Lorient if scholarship limits expand, pending a key eligibility ruling and shifting roster needs.
Coach Ross Hodge’s Mountaineers have completed summer workouts as the NCAA’s five‑for‑five rule looms, bringing new transfers, a five‑star recruit and a lone returning player into a roster that could reshape the Big 12 race.
The Mountaineers' women's soccer program reveals a comprehensive 2026 schedule of promotions, including affordable season tickets, a bundled scarf offer and a lineup of special events designed to attract families, students and community supporters.
The Mountaineers will kick off the 2026‑2027 campaign on August 13, celebrating three decades of soccer while fielding a roster that blends veteran talent with fresh faces.
Lance Hartley, a 6‑5, 228‑pound pitcher from Cameron, was selected in the 12th round of the MLB draft by the Kansas City Royals, a move that follows a hybrid Tommy John procedure and a standout college career.
Drafted in the 12th round by the Royals, Hartley will sign a professional contract and embark on a year‑long rehabilitation journey after surgery.
West Virginia University has shifted its 2027 home game versus Ohio to Aug. 28, turning the contest into the season’s first matchup and setting up a stretch of three straight home games to start the year.
The Mountaineers' roster blends experienced linemen, a solid quarterback, and promising newcomers, while the secondary and defensive line weight raise early-season questions.
With the 2026 campaign looming, West Virginia University’s football program confronts a complex mix of historic fan loyalty, scheduling challenges and pricing pressures that could shape attendance figures.
The latest Big 12 preseason football rankings reveal a competitive landscape, with Texas Tech leading the pack and several programs poised for breakthroughs.
A look at how the Mountaineers are shaping a utility player from a high school standout.
The 2026 season presents a West Virginia Mountaineers squad reshaped by a massive roster turnover, yet key offensive pieces and a strategic coaching approach offer a pathway to exceed the pessimistic forecasts.
After a 2025 season that saw the West Virginia offensive line rank near the bottom of the Big 12 in pass protection, Coach Rich Rodriguez is banking on Nick Krahe to anchor a revitalized front and potentially earn all‑conference honors.