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WVU's athletic director praises the newfound camaraderie and belief in coach Rich Rodriguez as the 2026 roster prepares for a promising campaign.
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WVU's athletic director praises the newfound camaraderie and belief in coach Rich Rodriguez as the 2026 roster prepares for a promising campaign.

Jefferson Forest High School has appointed Bryce Woodliff as its new boys basketball head coach, while Rockbridge County named Tyler Falls to lead the girls program. Both hires highlight regional connections and a shared emphasis on passion, persistence, and purpose.

With most starters back and key transfers competing for starting spots, the Tennessee Volunteers expect their offensive line to be the team's most potent weapon in 2026.

With the transfer window shut, West Virginia University retains a core group of players, including Gavin Kelly and Matthew Robaugh, while top recruit Zahir Barjam moves on to Houston, leaving the roster poised for growth.

The 2024 transfer portal opened on June 1, and West Virginia University is tracking a cascade of departures, ineligible players, draft‑eligible candidates and a flood of new signees while still competing in the NCAA postseason.

After a career marked by championships and consistent production, Jackson Fields has chosen Georgia Tech as the platform for his last collegiate campaign.

West Virginia University’s men’s soccer team has released its 2026 slate, featuring 17 games, ten at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium, beginning with a road trip to Charlotte on Aug. 20 and concluding with a November 3 matchup at James Madison.

The Mountaineers' coach navigates the loss of defensive star Jordan Harrison while integrating fresh talent ahead of the upcoming season.

After key players left, WVU women's basketball coach Mark Kellogg used spreadsheets and swift decisions to assemble a ten‑player roster, blending experienced transfers with fresh talent.

West Virginia University’s women’s basketball program faced a sudden roster overhaul this offseason. Head coach Mark Kellogg navigated a chaotic 18‑day recruitment sprint, signing a freshman and nine transfers, including former Pitt standouts Divine Tumba and Nylah Wilson, while expressing confidence in the new group’s potential.

West Virginia’s women’s basketball coach Mark Kellogg navigated a whirlwind of transfers, spreadsheets and signings to rebuild his squad ahead of the upcoming season.

A summer league steal of home by Weston Mazey underscores West Virginia University's long‑standing penchant for aggressive baserunning, a trait that current coach Steve Sabins hopes to preserve as the team looks ahead.

WVU basketball enthusiasts are buzzing after head coach Ross Hodge secured freshman point guard Miles Sadler, a top‑rated 2026 recruit whose No. 30 placement on Sam Vecenie’s early 2027 NBA Draft board signals a possible first‑round future.

Athletic director Wren Baker reflects on recent successes across West Virginia sports and expresses confidence in the future of football and men's basketball.

A concise overview of historic performances, marathon games, and managerial upheavals that defined a single week in baseball history.

Despite size questions, Miles Sadler’s performance at Bella Vista Prep and his projected role at West Virginia have analysts placing him as a top‑30 prospect for the 2027 NBA Draft.

A look at the Mountaineers' emerging 2027 recruiting class, from surprise edge rusher flips to versatile receivers poised to make an immediate impact.
The 2026 Big 12 season will be shaped by a new generation of offensive playmakers, from Arizona’s Noah Fifita to West Virginia’s Cam Cook, each poised to influence his team’s success.

Zahir Barjam, a top recruit who struggled to secure regular playing time at West Virginia, has committed to the University of Houston. The move grants him four years of eligibility and a clear path to contribute at the collegiate level.

While most collectors chase Topps and Bowman, a handful of snack‑brand card sets have quietly shaped the hobby, offering rare inserts, historic players and six‑figure sales that deserve more attention.

Levi Maxwell, a seasoned coach with a state championship pedigree, has been approved by the Wood County Board of Education to lead the Parkersburg South Patriots baseball program, promising a high‑tempo style centered on base stealing and hard‑nosed defense.

The NCAA’s new five-year eligibility framework is redefining how West Virginia University manages its football scholarships, affecting players who redshirted under previous rules and prompting a detailed review of each athlete’s remaining years.

The NCAA Division I Cabinet's recent decision to adopt a five‑year, five‑play model eliminates redshirting and alters eligibility trajectories for West Virginia baseball athletes.

The Troy Trojans baseball team concluded a remarkable campaign with a first-ever World Series win, finishing 39-32 and cementing a program-record No. 6 national ranking.