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WVU football moves 2027 Ohio game up to season-opener

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football changed the date of the home matchup against Ohio, which moved up the start of the 2027 season. The Mountaineers' game against the Bobcats will be played on Aug. 28, 2027, instead of the originally slated Sept. 18, 2027, game, per release. It'll now be the home and season-opener for the 2027 season. The season was supposed to start the following week against Southern Mississippi on Sept. 4. This is the second game of a three-game contract WVU signed with Ohio in 2021. The first game of the series was in 2025, when the Mountaineers lost to the ...

Lady Mountaineers to face Northwestern in Greenbrier Tip-off

MORGANTOWN – West Virginia and Northwestern are set to take part in a premier non-conference matchup as part of the Greenbrier Tip-off on Friday, Nov. 13. The contest will take place at the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. Mountaineer Athletic Club (MAC) members and season ticket holders will receive a pre-sale link to tickets on Sept. 29th. General public tickets will go on sale the following day, on Sept. 30th. Currently, travel packages are on sale and are the best way to guarantee tickets to the Greenbrier Tip-Off. Packages include game tickets, ...

WVU baseball signs 2-way player

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia baseball's roster isn't complete yet. The Mountaineers announced they've signed Queens (N.C.) two-way player Ryan Brown for the 2027 season. As a pitcher, Brown had a promising start to his college career at Queens and was named ASUN Preseason Freshman of the ...

Elkins YMCA celebrates inaugural Girls’ Summer Basketball League

The Elkins YMCA is celebrating the success of its inaugural Girls' Summer Basketball League, a brand-new youth program that includes six teams representing local businesses, with 44 girls participating from Randolph County and neighboring communities. The goal of the league was to create an ...