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What I think after another disappointing opening loss
Disappointment. That seems to be the overwhelming theme this Sunday as most Mountaineer fans wake up and shake off the cobwebs of yesterday’s 34-12 defeat at the hands of the Penn State Nittany Lions in Morgantown. The game wasn’t particularly close and felt more like an anaconda slowly squeezing the life out of her prey than it did a bombardment of unstoppable forces.
Penn State defenders who emerged vs. WVU, tight ends who fared well, more subscriber mailbag
Penn State followed its 23-point victory over West Virginia a year ago in State College with a 22-point win over the Mountaineers in Morgantown on Saturday. Different venue, similar result. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
The Washington Post Ranks Doylestown Pizzeria Best in State for Neapolitan Slices
The Spuntino Wood Fired Pizzeria in Doylestown was named the best spot for Neapolitan-style pizza. A popular pizzeria in Doylestown has been listed as the best spot in Pennsylvania for Neapolitan-style pizza and more. Dylan Moriarty, Andrew Van Dam, Amanda Finnegan, and Gabe Hiatt all wrote about this and other pizza shops for The Washington Post.
Around the Big 12: Week 1 Results
Big 12 Football is back, and it’s time to take a look at how the conference faired in Week 1. Starting with the early games which have wrapped up, the biggest spotlight was shining on West Virginia, as No. 8 Penn State from the Big 10 visited Morgantown for a rivalry clash. The Mountaineers were shown why Penn State is considered amongst the top tier of the Big 10 and playoff contenders, as they were dogwalked in a 34-12 loss. The only other Power Four matchup for the Big 12 in Week 1 came on Friday night, as TCU earned…
West Virginia University receives $2.5 million for women’s basketball
West Virginia University (WVU) has announced a $2.5 million gift from the Hayhurst family of alumni in support of the women’s basketball program. The gift consists of a $2 million endowment, which will name the head women’s basketball coaching position in perpetuity, as well as $500,000 for day-today operations. Avid supporters of West Virginia University and WVU Athletics, the gift is the second endowment for a WVU head coaching position from the Hayhursts; in 2022 they contributed $1 million in support of the rifle program. Siblings, Ronald, the late Robert, and the late Robin Hayhurst, were all first-generation college graduates at WVU.
West Virginia men's basketball rounds out staff with August signings
New West Virginia men's basketball coach Darian DeVries continues to fill out his staff in Morgantown, with two new additions coming in the latter portion of August. DeVries didn't have to look far to find his new Director of Basketball Operations in Garrett Sturtz. Sturtz was first a player for DeVries at Drake before joining his staff as a graduate assistant.
No. 4 WVU men's soccer prepares for west coast road slate
After opening their season 3-0 from the confines of Dick Dlesk Stadium in Morgantown, No. 4 West Virginia men's soccer is set to hit the road for their next two matchups -- and they have quite the trip ahead of them. The Mountaineers are set to travel to California late...
West Virginia volleyball suffers first loss under Jen Greeny
Sadly, you’re never able to win every game you play. And when you’re rebuilding a program, you’re bound to hit some speed bumps. So was the experience for WVU volleyball and first-year coach Jen Greeny on Saturday. After capturing her first win with the Mountaineers the night before, her team lost a hard-fought five set matchup with Wake Forest 3-2 (15-25, 25-15, 17-25, 25-22, 15-7).
WVU Swimming and Diving schedule set
The 2024-25 Swimming and Diving schedule is officially set for West Virginia. The Mountaineers will start their season hosting the West Virginia State Games at The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park in Morgantown from Oct. 4-5. The men's team will look for back-to-back titles at the meet, while the women look to avenge a loss to Marshall last season. WVU will then host an Alumni Meet on Oct. 19, at 3 p.m. before they take their first road trip of the season Kentucky on Oct. 25. WVU will return to Morgantown for their next matchup with rival Cincinnati on Nov....
West Virginia golf set to open season in Minnesota next weekend
West Virginia will embark on what they hope is a successful follow-up to a historic season in 2023-2024 where they earned an NCAA Championship appearance for the first time since 1948. The Mountaineers are set to see their first action next weekend, as they travel to Independence, Minnesota for the...
Severe storms dump rain, pause play in Mountain State
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Separate lines of severe thunderstorms rocked the Mountain State Saturday afternoon and evening producing gusty winds, lightning and heavy rain. The first line of storms delayed the second half of the WVU-Penn State game in Morgantown by more than two hours. The first half ended just before the storm hit.
Trump Tells Rally Crowd ‘You Have Smart Ones’ And Black Congressman Byron Donalds Is One of Them
Trump said of prominent Black supporter Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) "That one is smart!" — adding "You have smart ones" without specifying what the "ones" were. The post Trump Tells Rally Crowd ‘You Have Smart Ones’ And Black Congressman Byron Donalds Is One of Them first appeared on Mediaite.
Broncos legend fries Steelers QB Russell Wilson: ‘He’s delusional’
Russell Wilson officially earned the Pittsburgh Steelers as their starting quarterback on Wednesday. The former Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks quarterback has put together a prolific career, but struggled in Denver. After signing a massive deal following a trade from the Seahawks, Wilson was released by the Broncos after just two seasons there.
Kenny Pickett’s Steelers departure even ruined his latest Pitt homecoming
The University of Pittsburgh began their 2024 college football campaign by trouncing the Kent State Golden Flashes, 55-24, in front of their home crowd. Among the spectators at Acrisure Stadium (AKA Heinz Field) to witness the thrashing was Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett. Before joining the Eagles, Pickett spent two...
First NIL PUB opens in Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - The GOAT Country Roads Pub opened its doors in Morgantown, the bar is in partnership with the Country Roads Trust, which oversees WVU NIL funding and will be giving proceeds towards athletics, fans say helping the Mountaineers is a great idea. “I think it’s good they’re...
Lions hold all the cards for Steelers after missing out on Brandon Aiyuk
Now that Brandon Aiyuk is out of the question for the Steelers as a potential upgrade at receiver, they need to turn their attention elsewhere. They missed the boat on potential upgrades when roster cuts were announced. Not only do they need to find a potential starting option in a hurry, but they need proven depth guys too.
Westmoreland County athletes of the week: Hempfield’s Jiana Patterson, Latrobe’s Roman Agostoni
Claim to fame: Patterson, a transfer from Greensburg Central Catholic, has made an immediate impact with the Spartans. The talented forward scored two goals as Hempfield defeated North Hills, 2-1, to break an 18-game losing streak. Patterson also scored a goal in the season-opening loss to Connellsville. Patterson also has two assists this season. Her career goal total is 35, and she said she would like to reach 50 before she graduates next year.
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