West Virginia Mountaineers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Rich Rodriguez Doubles Down on National Championship Aspirations at WVU

Winning at West Virginia isn't as easy as it used to be, and if we're being honest, it's always been a bit of a challenge to compete nationally. But Rich Rodriguez did it before, and he believes he can do it again, albeit in a much different era of college football where NIL dominates the decisions of recruits and transfers.

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Where Every Former Mountaineer is to Begin the 2026 MLB/MiLB Season

West Virginia baseball is off to another red-hot start to the season, being one of two teams to be nationally ranked in the entire Big 12 Conference. When the Mountaineers aren’t playing, there will still be plenty of opportunities for fans to watch former Mountaineers during the upcoming MLB and MiLB seasons.

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WVU Guard Jordan Harrison Wins Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year Award

West Virginia Mountaineers senior guard Jordan Harrison was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year by the conference this week. Harrison earned the award in her third and final season with the Mountaineers, also marking the third consecutive year that the award has gone to a Mountaineer.

Surprise Twist? Rich Rod Unexpectedly Mentions a Third Name in WVU's QB Battle

Scotty Fox Jr. or Oklahoma transfer Michael Hawkins Jr. will trot out onto the field for the first snap West Virginia takes on September 5th against Coastal Carolina, right?

Ross Hodge Calls Out WVU's 'Urgency and Desire' in Loss to K-State

All West Virginia had to do was beat a reeling Kansas State team that was 2-14 in league play entering Tuesday night to be one win away from firmly being in the conversation for the NCAA Tournament.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 4

Four Injuries for WVU Entering Spring Ball — What it Means for Them & Those Positions

This Saturday, Rich Rodriguez and the West Virginia Mountaineers will open up spring practice, and for the most part, will enter day one pretty healthy.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 4

Coaching? Personnel? Both? What Was West Virginia's Main Problem This Season?

With Tuesday's disappointing and embarrassing loss to Kansas State, West Virginia has just one path left to make the NCAA Tournament — win the Big 12 Conference tournament next week.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 4

Stock Up, Stock Down: A Whole Lot of Bad as WVU Puts Up a Stinker in the Little Apple

Welp, the West Virginia Mountaineers laid an egg on Tuesday night against Kansas State, dropping to 17-13 (8-9) on the season. As always, it's time to update our WVU basketball stock report.

West Virginia Starting Five at Kansas State

The West Virginia Mountaineers (17-12, 8-8) travel to Manhattan (KS) to take on the Kansas State Wildcats (11-18, 2-14) at Bramlage Coliseum Tuesday night.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 3

Steve Sabins Announces Chase Meyer No Longer with WVU Baseball Program

West Virginia University baseball head coach Steve Sabins announced reliever Chase Meyer is no longer with the program. “Junior right-handed pitcher Chase Meyer is no longer with our baseball program.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 3

West Virginia vs. Kansas State: Preview and odds

West Virginia looks to complete a two-game sweep over Kansas State tonight in what will be the Mountaineers' final true road game of the year. Here is everything you need to know ahead of tonight's game.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 3

Can WVU Avoid Disaster? Here's What the BPI Says About Their Chances vs. K-State

Things are starting to wind down as there are just two games left in the regular season for the West Virginia Mountaineers, who have zero margin for error at this point.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / March 2

West Virginia's Midweek Series Against Radford Cancelled, Marshall Scheduled

The two-game midweek series between West Virginia and Radford on March third and fourth has been cancelled and its place, the Mountaineers will now play at Marshall on March 4, with first pitch at 5 p.m.

WVU's Current Seed + Best & Worst-Case Scenarios for the Big 12 Tournament

Just two games stand between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City. There's still a chance for Ross Hodge's squad to earn an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament if they win these last two matchups against Kansas State and UCF and have some success in the conference tournament.

West Virginia Scoots Up in Top 25 Rankings After Taking Series From Kennesaw State

Another successful weekend for the West Virginia Mountaineers results in another slight bump up in the top 25 rankings. WVU took two of three from Kennesaw State on the road, allowing them to slide up to No.

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Fran Fraschilla Calls Ross Hodge a 'Better Fit' for West Virginia Than Darian DeVries

West Virginia is not for everyone. You have to be able to connect with the fan base, understand that you're not going to have the same resources as some of the elite programs in the country, but will have more than enough to compete, and the expectation is that you will.

West Virginia Surrenders Six-Run Lead, Falls in Series Finale to Kennesaw State

West Virgnia built a six-run lead through five and half innings, but the Kennesaw State Owls (5-5) scored seven unanswered runs in three frames to knock off the Mountaineers (8-2) Sunday afternoon 7-6.