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Federal prosecutors say former University of Arizona guard Kerr Kriisa fabricated elaborate stories to swindle victims out of over $2 million, prompting charges in West Virginia and raising questions about the reach of financial fraud in sports.
With Media Days set in Frisco, Texas, KSL Sports’ Steve Bartle and Mitch Harper share their preseason All-Big 12 ballots, highlighting standout players from across the league.
The NCAA's new eligibility rule grants college athletes up to five years and five seasons of competition, reshaping roster dynamics for West Virginia University baseball. The change impacts returning players like Carson Estridge and Ben McDougal, as well as a wave of transfer portal signings and younger sophomores seeking an extra season.
A former college basketball standout from Estonia faces federal charges after prosecutors say he orchestrated a fraud that stole over $2 million by fabricating personal hardships.
A former college basketball player faces federal charges after allegedly fabricating personal hardships to secure more than two million dollars from investors, while his athletic career spanned several universities and an upcoming stint in Estonia.
The 6‑foot‑10, 240‑pound forward cleared by West Virginia University is poised to make an immediate impact after a promising stint at Georgia Tech and a decorated youth career in Africa.
The arrest of Kerr Kriisa in Lexington comes as investigators allege a four‑year scheme that leveraged his connections in college basketball and a planned professional career in Estonia to defraud investors.
Former University of Kentucky guard Kerr Kriisa faces five counts of wire fraud after a federal indictment revealed a sophisticated deception that netted $2.2 million, leading to his arrest in Lexington and plans for extradition to West Virginia.
A federal indictment alleges that former West Virginia University basketball player Kerr Kriisa orchestrated a $2.2 million wire‑fraud scheme, using false identities and urgent family pleas to extract payments from multiple victims before his arrest in Kentucky and subsequent extradition to West Virginia.
The second edition of The Legacy Collection brings a curated selection of WVU Baseball memorabilia to an online auction, offering collectors a direct connection to the team's most memorable moments.
With offensive coordinator Chip Kelly arriving and transfers Aidan Chiles and Nicco Marchiol joining the roster, Northwestern is reshaping its attack. The team must navigate early‑season challenges while aiming to climb the Big Ten standings.
Gavin Kelly, a sophomore at West Virginia University, has been selected to represent Team USA in the first ever World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, Taiwan, a tournament that will showcase elite collegiate talent from around the globe.
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.
Federal authorities say Kerr Kriisa’s alleged involvement in a multimillion‑dollar fraud began during his junior season at West Virginia and culminated in his arrest on July 3. The case now threatens his planned move to Estonia’s Tartu Ulikool Maks & Moorits and has led to his suspension from several basketball‑related events.
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.
Transfer wide receiver John Neider, a 6‑foot‑2, 201‑pound target from UConn, joins West Virginia University with a proven track record, including a 2023 Gatorade Player of the Year award.
Kerr Kriisa, a 25‑year‑old former college guard, was arrested on federal charges related to an alleged multimillion‑dollar fraud scheme. He is currently held in Lexington pending transfer to West Virginia for a court hearing.
West Virginia’s basketball program is experiencing a renaissance under head coach Ross Hodge, whose recent recruiting successes have turned heads across the nation.
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.
Gavin Kelly, a standout WVU baseball player, has been selected to represent the United States on the Team USA Collegiate National Team for the inaugural World Collegiate Baseball Championship in Taichung City, Taiwan, from July 11-15.
After a record‑setting year at West Virginia University, catcher/second baseman Gavin Kelly has been selected for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, setting the stage for a high‑profile summer of play and draft anticipation.
An inside look at the Mountaineers’ top 2027 prospects, the upcoming official visits, and the near‑complete 2026 roster that leaves just one scholarship spot open.
Gavin Kelly, a senior catcher/second baseman from West Virginia University, has earned a spot on the 28‑player Collegiate National Team that will compete in the first World Collegiate Baseball Championship, facing Korea, Chinese Taipei and Japan
Kerr Kriisa, a six‑year college veteran who played for four programs, was taken into custody by the FBI in Lexington and will be sent to West Virginia to answer charges that have drawn federal attention.