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WVU Tight End Kole Taylor Ready to Make Impact After Offseason Surgery
West Virginia tight end Kole Taylor is entering the 2024 season with high expectations after undergoing offseason surgery on his shoulder. Taylor, who had a labrum repair, spoke with the media last week during preseason camp and is confident that the procedure will allow him to play at a higher level without the restrictions he experienced last year.
WVU football spur Tyrin Bradley looks to take ‘complete 180’ in 2024
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Tyrin Bradley used to run around offensive tackles. Now, he has to fight through them. Last year, the 6-foot-3, 250-pound pass rusher came to WVU from Abilene Christian to boost WVU’s depth on the edge after he earned first-team all-conference honors in 2022 with 49 tackles, 10 TFLs and four sacks.
WVU Football Scholarship Breakdown and Distribution
Breaking down where things stand with WVU's Football roster and the scholarship distribution around the roster. West Virginia University's football program officially got down to the 85-man scholarship limit last month.... for the one year remaining before things switch over to the 105-man limit. Now that the numbers are right, let's take a quick look at where these scholarships are being used, and in what classes. That way, it will be a little more clear on where the Mountaineers might need to add moving forward. (All classes are as listed on the official WVU Football roster)
Linsly’s DiOrio: ‘I Just Hope They Remember Me as Fair’
If in the morning or the afternoon he positioned the seat in the middle of the first-floor hallway of Banes Hall, Linsly students either steered clear or veered near because Reno DiOrio was THE measuring stick that mattered most along Knox Lane. He knew you, see, and depending on the...
Top 2026 WVU Football QB Commit Reveals Upcoming Visit for Big Game
A top commit in West Virginia’s 2026 class reveals when he will be making his next trip to Morgantown. 2026 four-star quarterback Brodie McWhorter will be on campus and visiting the WVU football program as the Mountaineers kickoff the 2024 season against Penn State on August 31. McWhorter, who...
Worthington Women’s Golf Association awards July game prizes
PARKERSBURG — The Worthington Women’s Golf Association passed the midway mark of its 75th season of continual league play with the awarding of prizes to July game winners at the August business meeting. July 18-hole winners were: Carol Geletko, Mary Lopez, Katie Parsons, Marsha Jackson, Mary Ellen Eddy,...
LISTEN: Football takes the final turn and hits the straightaway
West Virginia is past the halfway point of preseason camp. Nine practices are in the books. Today's workout is the first of eight remaining before the fall semester starts, the NCAA's 20-hour-a-week limit resumes and Penn State preparations begin. Head coach Neal Brown meets with reporters this afternoon to talk about progress so far, Saturday's scrimmage and what's left to do, but let's get a head start this morning.
One Transported after Concrete Truck Rolls onto Side
Recently, area first responders were called to the scene of an accident that saw a large concrete truck roll over with the driver still inside. According to a post by the Valley Volunteer Fire Department, a call came on August 8 at 5:45 a.m. for a vehicle accident with entrapment off Riverside Drive in the Benton’s Ferry area of Pleasant Valley in Marion County. The call also stated the driver of the vehicle was.
West Virginia high schools win appeal on sports reclassifications
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Eleven West Virginia high schools have won their appeals to return to their original classifications for West Virginia high school football. The eleven schools that appealed their new classifications were Frankfort, John Marshall, Oak Hil, Petersburg, Preston, Sissonville, Spring Valley, St. Albans, St. Marys, Tyler Consolidated and Wayne. With the […]
False fall mornings with warmer afternoons become the norm this week
Tuesday, a warm front towards the west follows the Jet Stream south through Tennessee proving a few more clouds than Monday. A stray light shower early on with high pressure working in for the afternoon to clear us out. Temps remain muted with northeast winds 1-5mph falling just below average in the upper 70s. The […]
Spinnaker Insurance proposes rate increase for approximately 20 West Virginia customers
The Spinnaker Insurance Company, last month, requested authorization from the office of the West Virginia Tax Commissioner to increase their customers’ liability rates by 21.99%. The increase would impact approximately 20 customers in West Virginia. As is required by code anytime an insurance provider wishes to raise their rates,...
SeaLand Encounters hosts educational Shark Show at State Fair of West Virginia
FAIRLEA, WV (WVNS) – Brave fairgoers got the chance to get up close and personal with some creatures from the deep. SeaLand Encounters is hosting a live Shark Show featuring two Nurse Sharks. All of the sharks they work with are raised in captivity, and some of them (like Rosita, who was rescued from living […]
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