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Tony Gibson Still Wants a Shot at WVU, Claims 'They Don’t Want to Play Us'

Tony Gibson Still Wants a Shot at WVU, Claims 'They Don’t Want to Play Us'

West Virginia and Marshall have played on the gridiron twelve times. West Virginia has won twelve times. And for the Thundering Herd to erase that goose egg in the win column, they're going to need some divine intervention to help the two programs agree to a renewal of the series, which has been dormant since September 1st, 2012.

West Virginia, Cincinnati Postponed: Here's Where it Stands

The No. 12 West Virginia Mountaineers (27-10, 12-6) were in battle against the Cincinnati Bearcats (27-16, 8-10) Friday night and in the bottom of the 12th inning, the game was postponed due to weather conditions and will resume on Saturday at 3:00 p.m.

No. 12 West Virginia Set for Weekend Clash at Cincinnati

The No. 12 West Virginia Mountaineers (27-10, 12-6) are on the road to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats (27-16, 8-10) for a three-game, Big 12 Conference series at UC Baseball Stadium.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 24

Without Maxx Yehl, WVU is Forced to Shake Up Pitching Rotation for Cincinnati Series

Steve Sabins will be shaking up West Virginia's starting pitching rotation this weekend against Cincinnati, largely due to Maxx Yehl not being available.

Updated WVU Hoops Depth Chart Featuring the Four Transfers + New 2026 Commit

Slowly but surely, Ross Hodge and the West Virginia coaching staff are piecing together the roster for the 2026-27 season. They still have a handful of spots to fill, but we've finally got enough pieces to start picturing what this thing could look like.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 23

2026 Four-Star Guard Keonte Greybear Commits to West Virginia

The good news continues to roll in for Ross Hodge and the West Virginia Mountaineers, securing their second commitment of the day, this time from the high school ranks.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 23

Amir Jenkins Decides to Remain with WVU — Here's What it Means for the Mountaineers

The transfer portal is closed, and freshman guard Amir Jenkins is still on the West Virginia roster. He's not going anywhere. Although his name never appeared

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 23

WVU Freshman Forward Changes Mind, Will Stay with Mountaineers

Earlier this month, multiple reports surfaced that West Virginia freshman basketball wing Evans Barning Jr. (6'7", 200 lbs) was planning to enter the transfer portal.

WVU Eyes Familiar Transfer Target, Hopes Second Time is the Charm

WVU Eyes Familiar Transfer Target, Hopes Second Time is the Charm

West Virginia is one of several schools in the mix to land Utah transfer forward Seydou Traore (6'6", 220 lbs). According to the Portal Report, Seydou is being pursued by Kansas State, Louisville, LSU, Oklahoma, Seton Hall, and UConn, in addition to West Virginia.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 22

Steve Sabins Reacts to WVU's Stunning 22-Run Loss to Pitt in the Backyard Brawl

The Backyard Brawl has been dominated by West Virginia over the last decade or so, and with this year's lone matchup being played in Morgantown, the expectation was that the Mountaineers would stack another win in their all-time series lead over the Panthers.

2026 4-Star Guard Keonte Greybear Wraps Up Visit to WVU, Nearing Decision

Things on the transfer portal have slowed down quite a bit, and not just for West Virginia. With the NCAA weighing the five years to play five model, it's delaying portal recruitment as coaches are trying to save a roster spot or two for a guy to return for another year if he is permitted.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 21

Backyard Brawl Returns: No. 12 West Virginia Welcomes Pitt for Midweek Showdown

The No. 12 West Virginia Mountaineers (27-9) host the Pitt Panthers (24-14) in the first installment of the Backyard Brawl during the 2026 slate at Kendrick Family Ballpark.

NFL News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 21

Could WVU Really Have Three Freshman Phenoms in 2026?

Spring ball is now behind us in Morgantown, and there's already buzz surrounding three members of West Virginia's 2026 signing class — a group that finished the cycle ranked inside the top 25 by most outlets.

College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 19

West Virginia Secure Series Win, Downs Houston 7-3

In a series deciding game three, the No. 15 West Virginia Mountaineers (27-9, 12-6) crushed the Houston Cougars (17-21, 3-14) Saturday afternoon 8-0. West Virginia received a pair of free passes after Houston freshman starting pitcher opened the game issuing walks to seniors Paul Schoenfeld and Sean Smith.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 19

WVU Snags Commitment From Another Hard-Hitting 2027 Linebacker

For the second time in as many days, the West Virginia Mountaineers picked up a commitment from a linebacker in the 2027 recruiting class. This time, it's Chantilly, VA product Wesley Flamer (6'2", 207 lbs) of Westfield High School.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / April 18

No. 15 West Virginia Responds with 7-1 Win to Even Series Behind Strong Relief Effort

The No. 15 West Virginia Mountaineers (26-9, 11-6) bounced back and evened the three-game series with a 7-1 decision over the Houston Cougars (17-20, 4-13) Saturday afternoon at Kendrick Family Ballpark.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 5
West Virginia caps off Ross Hodge's first season with a postseason crown

West Virginia caps off Ross Hodge's first season with a postseason crown

With an 89-82 overtime win over Oklahoma, the West Virginia Mountaineers capped off Ross Hodge's first season as champions. Not the type of championship WVU fans were hoping for entering the season, but a championship nonetheless.

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