Ah, the good ol’ days for WVU and the NFL draft. There were those first-round picks like Karl Joseph, Kevin White, Tavon Austin, Bruce Irvin, Adam “Pac-Man” Jones and Anthony Becht. Heck, I remember Jerry Porter and Barrett Green being taken in the second round AFTER Becht in 2000. My favorite WVU draft class, though, […]

I was scrolling through social media the other day when my eyes stopped on an opinion. WVU landing Georgia transfer JT Daniels through the portal, said the writer, isn’t as big as when Will Grier left Florida for Morgantown. And he’s correct. Landing Daniels isn’t as big. It’s bigger. I know, I know. When Grier […]

I’ve always thought of collegiate athletics as a babbling brook. You want your school to be a rock firmly rooted that sticks out and causes ripples, if not waves. Lately, though, that babbling brook has swelled to a river gushing after a rain. The transfer portal and Name, Image and Likeness have caused much of […]

I get it. We always hear that hope springs eternal. Yet sometimes kinks and knots develop in the hose that delivers the hope. We stumble into bad times. Yet look around us today. Spring is here and, if you’re a sunshine junkie like I am, summer is but a couple months away. Easter is close. […]