Every time I read about or listen to Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark, one adjective jumps to mind. Impressive. If you follow WVU, or college sports in general, you know the 56-year old graduate of Indiana has a stellar resume (VP of corporate marketing for NASCAR; CEO of Brooklyn Sports Entertainment, which oversaw the NBA […]

The John Lennon song “Nobody Told Me,” released in 1984, begins with the line, “Well, everybody’s talking and no one says a word.” Sounds a lot like social media these days, right? Everybody’s indeed talking, or tweeting, or “X”ing, or TikToking, or Instagramming, whatever you want to call it. It’s fun for the most part. […]

As fans of college athletics watched the seismic shift of conference realignment last week, I couldn’t help but keep an eye on schools like Oregon State and Washington State. Because there but for the grace of God goes WVU. I remember the days. I remember the angst of Mountaineer fans. And it all came rushing […]

WVU basketball fans have been through the proverbial wringer of late. First, there was joy in Morgantown when a stellar portal class of players was put together. Analyst Jeff Goodman tabbed WVU the “biggest winner” of the portal back in May. Then came two gut punches and, finally, the knockout of former coach Bob Huggins. […]