Sitting around this weekend watching the Masters, a tournament rooted in tradition and generational passion, it was hard not to think about WVU football. Every April, families gather around the television for Augusta. Every fall,…
Not only did West Virginia accept an invite to the second annual College Basketball Crown tournament, they embraced it. They competed, bought in, and walked away with a championship after an 89-82 win over the…
There are certain anniversaries you don’t circle on the calendar, but when they arrive, you can’t help but look back. It’s been one year since Darian DeVries left West Virginia University, and the reflection is…
When the WVU Rifle captured its 21st NCAA National Championship, it was another remarkable moment for West Virginia University athletics. Yet for many fans, the accomplishment may not have carried the same emotional weight as…
One of the most noticeable differences between this year’s Mountaineers and last year’s roster is size. Across multiple position groups, this team appears physically bigger than the squad that took the field last fall. There…
Does anybody remember the WVU Men’s Basketball team? You know – the group in the middle of its second full rebuild under head coach Ross Hodge. In our collective, slightly apathetic state as fans, it…
While I was still wiping tears from my eyes as Johnny Gaudreau’s children were brought onto the ice during the tribute, I realized something in that moment. Sports aren’t just about winning. They’re about feeling…
OK, I know what you’re thinking. Didn’t I just write a column about Bob Huggins? Yes. Yes, I did. But at this point, I may…
In just one year, WV Sports Nation has grown from an idea into a daily destination for West Virginia sports fans – a place that…
As this site approaches its one-year anniversary – more on that later this week – it feels almost surprising that it has taken this long…