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West Virginia governor threatens legal action against NCAA after Mountaineers’ tournament snub
Governor Patrick Morrisey called the decision a 'miscarriage of justice.'Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and more
Indiana has played its final game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA TournamentABC News - Mar. 17 -
CBS Sports' Matt Norlander says it's 'insane' that West Virginia didn't make NCAA Tournament field
The Mountaineers had superior credentials to some schools that were selectedCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
Indiana hires away West Virginia's Darian DeVries after his first season in Morgantown
After just one season with the Mountaineers, former Drake coach Darian DeVries has been hired as the next head coach at Indiana.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Indiana hires Darian DeVries away from West Virginia as new head coach
DeVries went 19-13 with the Mountaineers just one season after they finished 9-23 and last in the Big 12.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
March Madness First Four winners and losers: North Carolina, West Virginia lead list
Who are the winners and losers from the First Four of March Madness? Here's our list.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Virginia basketball coaching search 2025: Candidates, hot board, names to watch from Cavaliers insiders
The Wahoos247 team just revealed their top candidates to replace Tony BennettCBS Sports - Mar. 20 -
Virginia to hire Ryan Odom, who once engineered 16-seed upset of No. 1 Cavaliers in NCAA Tournament
Odom has been coaching nearby VCU and has ties to Charlottesville: His father, Dave, was an assistant there in the 1980sCBS Sports - Mar. 21 -
West Virginia hires Ross Hodge: North Texas coach to depart following Mean Green's NIT run
Hodge has been a rising star in recent seasons thanks to his stellar reputation as a defensive tacticianCBS Sports - 2d -
West Virginia football veteran Reid Carrico looks to lead after decision to stay
Mar. 26—MORGANTOWN — A new head coach in college football creates a domino effect, especially with the transfer portal. When a new coach is hired from another school, most of the staff and players ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bracketology Bubble Watch: Oklahoma can bolster résumé, but other teams on cut line facing can't-lose games
North Carolina, Arkansas and West Virginia are among the teams who can't afford a bad loss WednesdayCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Sam Darnold introduced as Seahawks new QB, GM Schneider speaks on off season moves
The Seattle Seahawks’ new starting quarterback Sam Darnold was introduced at the team’s headquarters at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton Thursday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Toughness, athleticism key components to wide receiver room
West Virginia wide receivers coach Ryan Garrett demands one thing above all else in his position room.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Who scored and who qualified for Oregon on first day of NCAA Track & Field Championships?
The Oregon track and field teams both got on the board Friday during the opening day of the NCAA Indoor Championship meet in VirginiaYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
$1.5 million is the 'magic number' for retirement savings—here's how long it lasts in every U.S. state
In Hawaii, $1.5 million in savings may not last through retirement, but in West Virginia, it could stretch for 54 years.CNBC - Mar. 15 -
Last 4 in (UNC?), first 4 out of the 2025 men's March Madness bracket
The last four in and first four out of the men's tournament bracket was good news for North Carolina and bad news for West Virginia.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Indiana hires Darian DeVries: What to know about Hoosiers' new basketball coach
Indiana hired West Virginia's Darian DeVries as its next men's basketball coach, replacing Mike Woodson.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Indiana names WVU's DeVries as new head coach
Indiana has hired West Virginia's Darian DeVries as the new coach of the men's basketball program.ESPN - Mar. 19 -
2025 WR signee Jalil Hall opens recruitment
2025 wide receiver Jalil Hall has opened up his recruitment after signing with West Virginia in December.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Who is Marcus Foster? Xavier guard has his biggest game vs Texas in NCAA First Four
Marcus Foster and Kadin Shedrick met in the 2023 NCAA tourney, with Foster helping Furman to an upset of Shedrick's Virginia team.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Bob Huggins, former Cincinnati and WVU head coach, among McNeese candidates, per report
In June 2023, Bob Huggins resigned his position as West Virginia Mountaineers head coach.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Spring practice continues, but difficult decisions ahead
West Virginia is entering the final two weeks of spring practice, but evaluation is still the focus.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Evidence in death of former U.S. attorney points to natural causes, police say
Virginia police looking into the death of former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber say everything they have found suggests natural causes.NBC News - 3d -
Rodriguez believes more competition is needed through the transfer portal
It's no secret that West Virginia plans to use the second transfer portal window. But at what spots?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rodriguez believes more competition is needed through the transfer portal
It's no secret that West Virginia plans to use the second transfer portal window. But at what spots?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
High school track athlete facing battery charge after viral video of competitor hit with baton
A Virginia high school track athlete is facing a misdemeanor charge following a viral video of her at a meet where her competitor gets struck in the head with a baton.NBC News - Mar. 13 -
Texas Tech track and field teams put top-10 rankings to test at NCAA championships
Texas Tech men's track and field won the 2024 NCAA championship. The Tech men are No. 6, women No. 8 going into NCAA indoor in Virginia BeachYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Farmers face steep losses in the middle of Trump's trade war and funding cuts
Jennifer Gilkerson never imagined that her West Virginia farm’s freeze-dried fruits would get caught up in political fights in Washington, D.C.NBC News - Mar. 14 -
Spending bill divisions spill out at House Democratic retreat
Friday was the last of a three-day House Democratic retreat in Virginia, but it was Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's support for the Republican funding bill that was on the minds of many. CBS ...CBS News - Mar. 14 -
Appeals Court Allows Trump Administration’s DEI Crackdown to Proceed, but Judges Debate DEI Merits
Three judges on a Virginia appeals panel agreed to let the Trump administration orders move forward but were sharply divided on the values of diversity, equity and inclusion.The New York Times - Mar. 15 -
As Rich Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing, what would Nick Saban say? | Toppmeyer
West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez went to a place where President Donald Trump refused to go: He cracked down on TikTok.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
WVU snub 'robbery' at highest level, gov. says
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants his attorney general to investigate and work closely with the NCAA to ensure the men's tournament selection process is transparent and fair.ESPN - Mar. 18 -
The biggest snub is Javon Small not getting his One Shining Moment
As the NCAA Tournament started Tuesday night with the First Four games, and will continue later this week with the first round, it will be hard for West Virginia players, fans, and coaches not to ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Couple Who Abused Adopted Children Are Sentenced to Decades in Prison
The West Virginia couple, who are white, forced their adopted children, who are Black, to perform heavy labor and stand for hours with their hands on their heads, prosecutors said.The New York Times - Mar. 19 -
Couple sentenced to hundreds of years in prison for forcing adopted Black children to work as 'slaves'
A white West Virginia couple found guilty of forcing their five adopted Black children to work as "slaves" on their farm were sentenced to hundreds of years in prison.NBC News - Mar. 21 -
Sources: VCU's Odom emerges as top UVA target
VCU coach Ryan Odom has emerged as the target for the Virginia job, and a deal is expected to come together in the upcoming days, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Mar. 22 -
Steelers snag offensive lineman off waivers from Patriots
Lecitus Smith is 26 years old and was a sixth-round pick of the Arizona Cardinals coming out of Virginia Tech in the 2022 NFL Draft.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Former U.S. attorney found dead had epilepsy and died in her sleep, family says
The former top federal prosecutor in Virginia’s Eastern District suffered from epilepsy and died in her sleep last weekend, her family said Wednesday.NBC News - 2d -
A Sensitive Complex Housing a CIA Facility Was on GSA's List of US Properties for Sale
Plans to redevelop a Northern Virginia warehouse site have long been complicated by the area’s worst-kept secret—the presence of a CIA facility. The GSA put the site up for sale anyway.Wired - Mar. 6 -
WATCH: High school runner hit in head with baton during race
Junior Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the 4x200 relay in the Virginia State High School League Championships when another athlete struck her in the head with a baton.ABC News - Mar. 10