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The basketball world is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic figures, Jerry West, who has passed away at the age of 86. The announcement was made by the Los Angeles Clippers, where West served as an executive board member. Born in Chelyan, West Virginia, on May 28, 1938, Jerry West’s journey from a small-town boy to a …

West Virginia has secured a significant addition to their 2025 recruiting class with the commitment of Romando Johnson, a talented edge rusher from Pompano Beach (FL) Monarch. Johnson, standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 250 pounds, made his pledge to the Mountaineers during his exit interview from his official visit, publicly announcing his decision shortly thereafter. Johnson had a highly competitive …

A recent debate on social media has brought to light the ongoing argument about the competitiveness and financial status of the Big 12 compared to the SEC. An account named “tide guy” claimed that the Big 12 is vastly inferior to the SEC, citing financial disparity and a lack of competitiveness. He argued, “The Big 12 makes $40 million less …

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – In a recent interview on “Mountaineer Paul Talks Football,” Ohio State transfer linebacker Reid Carrico expressed high praise for the West Virginia University defense, comparing it to the a couple of the defenses of his former team. Carrico, who officially joined the Mountaineers in January, shared his optimism and enthusiasm for the upcoming season. Carrico, who committed …

In a significant move for West Virginia University’s basketball program, the Mountaineers have successfully landed one of the top players in the transfer portal, Jayden Stone. This acquisition marks another impressive feat for Head Coach Darian DeVries, and the rest of the coaching staff, who have once again proven their prowess in recruiting top talent. Jayden Stone, a 6’4″ guard …

Cheshire Academy’s Teriq Mallory Flips Commitment to WVU Football MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia football program has successfully flipped the commitment of Teriq Mallory, a 2025 wide receiver from Cheshire Academy (Ct.), from Wake Forest to WVU, according to wvinsiders.com. Mallory, standing at 6-foot-5 and weighing 190 pounds, initially committed to Wake Forest on April 13. However, after an …

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – WVU Hoops is preparing to welcome transfer forward Duncan Powell for an official visit this week, according to a report from 247 sports Andrew Corbett. Powell’s visit is scheduled to span two days, from tomorrow through Thursday, as the recruiting dead period ended earlier this month this will certainly be a situation to watch because the Dallas …