West Virginia Mountaineers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

What is the Defining Game on West Virginia’s 2026 Schedule?

The 2026 schedule is an intriguing one for West Virginia as it gives them an opportunity to begin the year 2-0 for the first time since 2018, thanks to matchups with Coastal Carolina and UT Martin.

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Ross Hodge Breaks Down BYU’s Star Freshman, Team’s Response to Skid

The West Virginia Mountaineers (16-12, 7-8) host the No. 19 BYU Cougars (20-8, 8-7) Saturday evening at Hope Coliseum. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. EST and the action will broadcast on FOX.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 27

Steve Sabins Becomes Fastest Head Coach to 50 Wins in WVU Baseball History

West Virginia baseball head coach Steven Sabins became the fastest head coach to 50 wins in program history. The 50th win for the Mountaineers under Sabins

West Virginia Heads To Georgia For Series At Kennesaw State

The West Virginia Mountaineers (6-1) are on the road for their second series in the State of Georgia in the first month of the early season slate as they prepare to take on the Kennesaw State Owls (4-3) in a three-game series at Mickey Dunn Stadium.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

Are There Still Two Ways WVU Can Make the NCAA Tournament?

Welp, thanks to three straight losses and a 16-12 record, the West Virginia Mountaineers have pretty much played themselves out of a chance at an at-large bid.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

West Virginia Wrestling Climbs in Final Rankings Before Big 12 Championships

The West Virginia Mountaineers wrestling team was able to move up one spot in the most recent NWCA rankings to No. 16 after closing out their regular season with a 21-15 win over Lock Haven.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

West Virginia Rifle Secures Spot In NCAA Rifle Championships

The West Virginia Mountaineers rifle team announced that it has qualified for the 2026 NCAA Rifle Championships. The Championships will take place in Columbus, Ohio, on March 13th and 14th.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 26

Instant Takeaways from WVU's Second Half Thrashing of UCF

The Mountaineers earned their second win over the UFF Knights by a score of 74-62 on Wednesday night in Orlando at Addition Financial Arena. The Mountaineers went into the half trailing, but battled back for a comfortable win.

Former 4-Star EDGE Kamauryn Morgan Reveals Where WVU Stands, Decision Timeline

Believe it or not, the West Virginia coaching staff is still chasing down some help in the transfer portal, although we are deep into February. The top pass rusher still available in the portal, Kamauryn Morgan, is the one they are in heavy pursuit of.

West Virginia Erupts for 19 Runs in Home-Opening Rout of Ohio

West Virginia hammered the Ohio Bobcats (1-8) Tuesday afternoon 19-6 in the Mountaineers (6-1) home opener at Kendrick Family Ballpark. West Virginia grabbed the lead in the bottom of the first inning after sophomore Matt Ineich delivered a leadoff doubled down the third base line.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 25

Freshman Phenom? WVU’s Kevin Brown Squats Eye-Popping Weight

Even if you don't follow West Virginia football closely, odds are you already know the name Kevin Brown. The four-star recruit is widely considered to be the crown jewel of the Mountaineers' 2026 recruiting class and rightfully so.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 25

WVU vs. Ohio: Start Time, Channel, Starting Pitchers + Odds

Opening Day at Wagener Field at Kendrick Family Ballpark is finally here. West Virginia won five of its first six games of the season away from home and will now get to take the field at home for the first time this season.

Stock Up, Stock Down: Crushed Dreams, Unexpected Offense, Big Man Trouble, + More

West Virginia dropped its third straight on Tuesday night, but as always, there's a little bit of good and bad that came out of it. It's time for a check-in on our WVU basketball stock report.

College Basketball News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 24

Initial Thoughts Following West Virginia's Overtime Loss at Oklahoma State

For the first time this season, the West Virginia Mountaineers have lost three straight. Tuesday night, they erased another 14-point deficit in the second half, but some miscues in the overtime frame led to a 91-84 loss.

West Virginia Reveals Starting Five vs. Oklahoma State

The West Virginia Mountaineers (16-11, 7-7) take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys (16-11, 4-10) in Stillwater (Ok) Tuesday evening at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

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

Mark Kellogg's Daughter Becomes First WV High School Athlete to Land NIL Deal

Name, image, and likeness have changed the way college sports work on a year-to-year basis, but now these deals are becoming available to high school athletes.

West Virginia vs. Oklahoma State: Preview and odds

West Virginia has had a couple of days to sit on that close loss to TCU, but now it's time to officially move on as they get set to take on Oklahoma State on Tuesday night.

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

Will WVU Participate in Postseason Play if They Miss the NCAA Tournament?

Four regular season opportunities remain for the West Virginia Mountaineers before they head to Kansas City for the Big 12 Conference tournament. If they're unable to prove they are worthy of a spot in the NCAA Tournament in that timeframe, could the season just come to an end as it has in the past two years?

Darian Devries News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / February 23

Is West Virginia’s Future Brighter with Ross Hodge Than It Was with Darian DeVries?

Everyone was blown away, myself included, with the job that Darian DeVries did in Morgantown a year ago. He picked up several big-time wins over programs like Gonzaga, Arizona, Kansas (at the Phog), and Iowa State, before fizzling out down the stretch.