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WVU preparing for first true road game

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez has been coaching in college football for over 40 years. He’s been to a lot of places, including both Death Valleys, the Shoe and the Big House. In all his years, Rodriguez has never been to Ames, Iowa, home of Iowa State (2-2). This ...

WVU coach pleased with College Sports Act progress

MORGANTOWN - On Monday night, the Senate passed the College Sports Act with a vote of 77-22. This moves the bill to the House of Representatives, pushing it one step closer to one day becoming final. The College Sports Act, led by Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Maria Cantwell, establishes guidelines regarding NIL, athlete compensation, transferring, recruiting, eligibility and more. It’s supported by President Donald Trump, legendary coach Nick Saban, and numerous athletic directors and head coaches across college athletics, including West Virginia’s Rich Rodriguez. Rodriguez has been ...

WVU athletes earn extra year of eligibility after court ruling

MORGANTOWN — Four West Virginia University athletes received good news Wednesday morning. Men's basketball forwards Brenen Lorient and Javan Buchanan, football defensive back Jason Chambers and baseball pitcher Ben McDougal were granted a preliminary injunction against the NCAA by United ...

Tigers deadlock Bearcats; TV golfers place first

ELKINS - The Elkins High School soccer teams hosted a pair of games against Grafton Tuesday night in Big Conference action at Tiger Stadium.     The Tiger boys played the opening contest and battled the Bearcats (5-2-5, 3-1-3) to a scoreless deadlock. Elkins (9-3-2, 4-2-2), which ...

Rodriguez provides player updates for Iowa State game

MORGANTOWN — On his radio show Monday night and during his Tuesday press conference, Rich Rodriguez provided a couple of updates regarding the timetable for potential reinforcements for West Virginia football. Former Georgia nickel/safety JaCorey Thomas and former Utah running back NaQuari ...

Alley heads back to the drawing board after defensive issues

MORGANTOWN - West Virginia football’s defense had its worst performance of the season against Oklahoma State, which was a major reason the Mountaineers are 3-1 on the year and 0-1 in the Big 12. The Cowboys had 609 yards of total offense and scored 41 points — the most in both categories ...