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Big 12 Commissioner Yormark offers statement on West Virginia snub
Brett Yormark is the latest that has offered up a statement on West Virginia being snubbed for the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
West Virginia couple convicted of abusing adopted children is set for sentencing
A West Virginia couple convicted in the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, is due in court Wednesday for sentencing.NBC News - Mar. 19 -
West Virginia takes care of business in round one win over Columbia
West Virginia came out fast and never looked back, picking up a win over Columbia to advance in the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
West Virginia women's hoops vying for Sweet Sixteen berth against UNC
For the second straight season, West Virginia women's basketball finds themselves on the verge of the Sweet SixteenYahoo Sports - 4d -
Vote for the 321preps Athlete of the Week for March 10-22
Vote at 321preps.com and floridatoday.com for the 321preps Athlete of the Week for March 10-22, 2025.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
AAC requiring minimum $10M payout to athletes
The American Athletic Conference will require each member except Army and Navy to provide athletes with at least $10 million in additional benefits over the next three years.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Female track & field athletes face genetic testing
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced Tuesday that female track and field athletes will undergo random genetic testing in order to maintain "the integrity of the game."ESPN - 2d -
World Athletics approves swab test to determine female gender
World Athletics said on Tuesday it had approved the introduction of a cheek swab test to determine if an athlete is biologically female.World Athletics is looking at cheek swab tests but is also ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
World Athletics to require gender testing for female track and field athletes under new policy
The new World Athletics gender policy could impact Olympic hopefulsCBS Sports - 2d -
Chiefs scouting report: Virginia Tech Hokies WR Jaylin Lane
The Kansas City Chiefs should consider targeting Virginia Tech Hokies wide receiver Jaylin Lane on the third day of the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Buyout will aid West Virginia in search for next head coach
West Virginia will be searching for a head coach for the second time in a calendar year but will have some extra ammunition this time around in the hunt. That’s because the Mountaineers will have a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Former US Attorney found dead in Virginia home at 43
Former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Jessica Aber was found dead on Saturday morning at the age of 43. According to the Alexandria Police Department (APD), the cause and ...The Hill - 5d -
West Virginia bans 7 artificial food dyes, citing health concerns
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill into law this week that bans some artificial dyes as well as two preservatives from foods sold statewide.CBS News - 3d -
Lions draft prospect profile: Jonas Sanker, safety, Virginia
Lions draft prospect profile and scouting report on Virginia safety Jonas Sanker, a very intriguing middle-round option with positional versatilityYahoo Sports - 1d -
British athletics plead not guilty to manslaughter charges over Paralympian thrower’s death
The governing body for athletics in Britain and a sports official have pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter over the death of a Paralympic athlete in 2017ABC News - Mar. 18 -
ACC school hires former Georgia WR as athletic director
SMU Mustangs hire Maryland athletic director Damon Evans, who was previously Georgia's athletic directorYahoo Sports - 4d -
World Athletics to require chromosome testing of women’s track and field athletes
NANJING, China — World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female ...NBC News - 2d -
Community meets school district's new athletic director
The Jacksonville Independent School District held a meet and greet for its new athletic director Wednesday. Montey Stevenson was announced as the new athletic director/head football coach at the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
West Virginia governor says he'll take legal action against NCAA over tournament snub
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R) on Monday said he will take legal action against the NCAA over West Virginia University’s (WVU) snub from the March Madness tournament. “I've asked Attorney ...The Hill - Mar. 17 -
West Virginia governor attacks NCAA ‘robbery’ after WVU excluded from March Madness
Patrick Morrisey orders state investigation into matter North Carolina selected over West Virginia West Virginia’s governor, Patrick Morrisey, said on Monday that the state will launch an ...The Guardian - Mar. 17 -
Virginia and Stanford each win a relay event at the NCAA women’s swimming and diving championships
Defending champion Virginia won the first relay event at the women’s swimming and diving championships on Wednesday night to begin its quest for a fifth straight NCAA title. Virginia's Claire ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Track and basketball collide with five Athlete of the Week nominees
Clinton Prairie, Lafayette Jeff, McCutcheon and Attica comprise of these five Journal & Courier Athlete of the Week candidates.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
VOTE: Three nominations for Mohawk Valley Athlete of the Week
Vote for the area's top athletic performer on the high school schedule for the week of March 10-16, 2025.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Rodriguez doesn't want soft in his West Virginia program
West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez believes that one of the worst four-letter words is soft. The head man demands toughness out of his players and it’s something that is instructed from the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
West Virginia guard Jonathan Powell entering the transfer portal
© Ben Queen-Imagn Images West Virginia guard Jonathan Powell is entering the transfer portal. Joe Tipton of On3Sports first reported the news of Powell entering the portal. Powell averaged 8.3 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
2025 West Virginia hoops signees Odih, MacLean request releases
West Virginia is set to lose two-thirds of the 2025 recruiting class with SoCal Prep guard Kelvin Odih and forward Trent MacLean expected to request their releases.The decisions were announced ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
West Virginia sets the tone early, cruising to win over James Madison
West Virginia set the tone early on Tuesday at Kendrick Family Ballpark in Morgantown. The Mountaineers scored eight runs in the first inning, which set the tone for the Mountaineers as they ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
West Virginia set to begin another search for men's basketball leadership
It’s been quite a week so far for the West Virginia basketball program. First, the Mountaineers were shockingly left out of the NCAA Tournament field despite having a resume that certainly ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Mind Your Banners: IU hires West Virginia's Darian DeVries
Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek jump into the live podcast engine to discuss Indiana's decision to tap West Virginia coach Darian DeVries as the Hoosiers' 31st men's basketball coach. Zach and Mike ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
West Virginia job one that should have great interest
West Virginia is back in the market for a new head men’s basketball coach. The man formerly holding the post, Darian DeVries, left the program for Indiana after one 19-13 season in Morgantown ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
2025 signee Hawthorne requests release from West Virginia
The final member of the West Virginia 2025 basketball recruiting class in Huntington Prep (W.Va.) forward Braydon Hawthorne has requested his release. Hawthorne, 6-foot-9, 190-pounds, was one the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
What players could return for West Virginia next season?
West Virginia is likely to face major roster turnover once again, as Darian DeVries left for Indiana and two from this year's team have already entered the transfer portal. The Mountaineers will ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Report: Bradley set to be named West Virginia inside WRs coach
West Virginia has found their next inside wide receivers coach in Logan Bradley per a report.FootballScoop initially reported the news.Bradley had been at Auburn where he worked as an offensive ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Arizona scores six in the 8th to win series over West Virginia on Sunday
Over the last two games West Virginia's bullpen had allowed two runs over 18.2 innings. On Sunday, that same bullpen couldn't meet the challenge, giving up six runs in the eighth inning alone, as ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Former US attorney for eastern district of Virginia found dead at age 43
Alexandria police find Jessica Aber unresponsive after responding to reports and say investigation under way. The former US attorney for the eastern district of Virginia was found dead in ...The Guardian - 4d -
Veteran Preston Fox a welcomed addition in West Virginia WR room
Wide receiver Preston Fox was welcomed back to West Virginia with open arms. Fox has been working with the team since that point and his experience over his career makes him a candidate to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rapid recap: West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez
West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez addressed the media following the tenth practice of spring football. WVSports.com provides a summary of what was said.--Some good and some bad today. A lot ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
West Virginia forward Hansberry plans to enter transfer portal
West Virginia sophomore forward Amani Hansberry plans to enter in the transfer portal.The news was first reported by Joe Tipton.Hansberry, 6-foot-8, 240-pounds, spent only one season with West ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
West Virginia tosses shutout in Tuesday's win over Marshall
West Virginia hosted Marshall for the first of three games this season against their in-state rival. After the Mountaineer pitching staff fell apart in the late innings on Sunday against Arizona, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ross Hodge named West Virginia head men's basketball coach
Ross Hodge, who has won 80% of his games as a head coach and is considered one of the nation's top defensive masterminds, has been named the 24th head men's basketball coach at West Virginia ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
