FB | After weekend of rest, Orange prepares for West Virginia Oct 10, 2008
Jim McKenzie and the rest of the Syracuse football team had last weekend off from practice, the bye a welcome respite after the grind of training camp and five straight games. But McKenzie, the starting sophomore center, grew up outside Philadelphia, and he follows the Eagles. (Daily Orange, NY)
Football: 'Cats drop opener at West Virginia Sep 4, 2008
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Huggins Signs Extension May 3, 2008
Huggins was recently named 2007-08 College Coach of the Year by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. This is a good marriage, says athletic director Ed Pastilong. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Raymond Lifts Xavier Past West Virginia Mar 28, 2008
By BOB BAUM, AP Sports Writer. Friday, March 28, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
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Raymond Lifts Xavier Past West Virginia sports. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Sports Mailbag: Feb. 24, 2008 Feb 24, 2008
He lost them, along with respect, when he ran off to Michigan in the middle of the night before one of the most important games in West Virginia sports history. SHIRLEY LANDER Bethel Park. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
MBB Recap: 'Nova cruises to victory over West Virginia Feb 21, 2008
The official student newspaper of Villanova University since 1916. Wildcats improve to 10-0 at Pavilion behind Anderson, Stokes. (The Villanovan, PA)
Finau, Kerns on track Feb 7, 2008
MORGANTOWNTwo of West Virginia head football coach Bill Stewart's prime football signees in the rookie class of 2008 told West Virginia Sports Report Wednesday evening that their school work was progressing to the extent that they would be eligible to play for the Mountaineers under NCAA guidelines this summer. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Will Stewart's visit bring an answer from White? Jan 23, 2008
com 3-star athlete and brother of the well-known WVU signal caller, West Virginia Sports Report has learned. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
B-Us Carrier named states top track athlete Jan 20, 2008
In the balloting by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association, Carrier beat out current Louisville and former Berkeley Springs standout Tone Belt. Berkeley Springs Rachel Buser finished third in the voting, while last years winner, Kaylyn Christopher, former Preston High School and current WVU distance runner, was fourth. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Edwards planning WVU visit Jan 17, 2008
Reached at his home in Philadelphia Monday night, the Roman Catholic defensive tackle told West Virginia Sports Report he was planning on making an official visit to the Mountaineers on the weekend of Jan. 25-27. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Big corner bound for West Virginia? Jan 6, 2008
Brantwon Bowser, a 6-foot, 185-pound defensive back who recently finished his true freshman season at Phoenix Community College, updated West Virginia Sports Report on Saturday. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Jimbo, 'balanced, opportunistic' Dec 24, 2007
Speaking to West Virginia Sports Report Saturday night as rumors swirled that his Florida State offensive coordinating brother would be the next head football coach at West Virginia, Bryan Fisher painted the picture of. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Visit SSBasketball Dec 14, 2007
Love shared state player of the year honors with fellow EA Sports All-American first teamer while Mayo was this year's Bill Evans Award winner as the state player of the year selected by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Last year's state player of the year, , teamed with Mayo at Huntington this season and also earned first team accolades by EA SPORTS, yet Mayo received 31 of 33 first place votes for state player of the year and was left off two ballots altogether. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tyler's Yoho state volleyball player of year Dec 2, 2007
Thats because Tyler Consolidated senior Cameron Yoho, who already has inked her full scholarship offer with Marshall coach Mitch Jacobs, has been chosen as the state player of the year by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Yoho led the Silver Knights to the Class AA state championship, the schools first state title of any kind in its 15-year history. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
All-state boys soccer team Nov 15, 2007
The Charleston Gazette - Sports. ThursdayNov 15, 2007. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roberts holds the edge on Lindamood in tight Kennedy battle Nov 14, 2007
The 60-year-old award is voted on by members of the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Most ballots will be handed in over the next few days. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
WSOC | As Farmer asks for pressure, Orange ties West Virginia Oct 1, 2007
Issue date: 10/1/07 Section. Media Credit: Aaron Burden. (Daily Orange, NY)
WVU Football: East Carolina plots a frustrating defense Sep 19, 2007
Rodriguez is using Saturday's West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame ceremony to inaugurate a new pregame ritual: Inductees Rich Braham and Jerry Holmes along with Undra Johnson will serve as honorary captains at the coin toss. FBI employees will be at the stadium to pass out National Child Identification Program kits to aid in locating abducted, missing or runaway children. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Next stop Highland? Aug 8, 2007
(West Virginia Sports Information). Former Winnebago basketball star Devan Bawinkel is considering playing at Highland after recently leaving West Virginia University following his freshman season, according to Highland coach Pete Norman. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Prep softball Jun 8, 2007
PARKERSBURG The Class AA all-state softball team released by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. First team. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Roundup: Mayo named national player of the year Apr 29, 2007
Mayo, who also will receive the Evans Award as the state player of the year at the annual event sponsored by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association, is the first West Virginia athlete to receive the nations longest-running national award, which is selected by Student Sports, Inc.. National Players of the Year selections by Student Sports date back to 1955, when Wilt Chamberlain of Overbrook High in Philadelphia, Pa. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Beilein named state college coach of year Apr 22, 2007
He won the Furfari Award with ease, said Doug Huff of Wheeling, veteran secretary-treasurer of the sponsoring West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Beilein will be honored at the 61st annual Victory Awards Dinner on Sunday, May 6, in Parkersburg. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Mayo leads Huntington to W.Va. 3-A boys state title Mar 18, 2007
Southern California-bound Mayo was a two-time Associated Press Mr. Basketball in Ohio and was named state player of the year this season by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Dozens of fans encircled Mayo and Patterson for an autograph session afterward. (USA Today -- Sports)
My Thanks To The Women Of West Virginia Feb 28, 2007
Issue date: 2/28/07 Section. Many of you, I imagine, will be spending your spring break in some warm, tropical locale. (The Daily Campus, CT)
Staff | Orange loses fifth straight to West Virginia Feb 1, 2007
Issue date: 2/1/07 Section. Syracuse women's basketball remains winless in January, falling to West Virginia, 67-49, in Morgantown, W.Va. (Daily Orange, NY)
Big East Notebook | No regrets for Smalligan's transfer from Butler to West Virginia Jan 31, 2007
Issue date: 1/31/07 Section. Standing at 6-foot-1 in his freshman year of high school, Jamie Smalligan didn't envision a future in college basketball. (Daily Orange, NY)
Mountaineers White wins Hardman Award Jan 28, 2007
White will be presented the Amateur Athlete of Year Award, named in memory of former Gazette sports editor A.L. Shorty Hardman, at the West Virginia Sports Writers Associations 61st annual Victory Awards Dinner on Sunday, May 6, in Parkersburg. White also has been selected as Amateur Athlete of the Year in his home state of Alabama. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)