Archive for January, 2008

Truck stop will open in Motown next fall! »

It’s been known for sometime that a new truck stop will open in Morgantown, West Virginia. No it will not be at the University Town Center but it will be located at the WVU Coliseum by way of the Bronx. There won’t be a convoy of semis heading up Jerry West Boulevard but [...]

A Moratorium on the Rich Rod vs. WVU Athletic Dept. Issue »

Today it must stop. I want to also call out all of my fellow bloggers, reporters, forum admins, and site owners to do the same. We have the power as fan driven media to put a stop to this… TODAY!
I started this site to celebrate and share the great traditions, values, fun, and excitement that [...]

No Alexander? No problem as WVU wins! »

The West Virginia Mountaineers arguably played the worst half of the season. However, their defensive intensity got the ‘Eers back in it to lead by one at the half. Then when Alexander’s loss was felt when South Florida’s big bull Kentrell Gransberry scored lay-up after lay-up it was backup point guard Joe Mazzulla who [...]

WVU plays USF today; Joe Alexander will not play! »

In a time where the West Virginia Mountaineers need a crucial road win against Big East competition they will be without Joe Alexander as they play the South Florida Bulls this afternoon at 2pm.  Alexander apparently had played through groin discomfort for about a month.  Then he aggravated the injury Thursday night against St. John’s when he [...]

WVU women ices St. John’s »

Yinka Sanni and the West Virginia defense were too much to handle for the Red Storm as the 14th-ranked Mountaineers win 68-44.  Sanni scored a game-high 22 points and for the second straight game pulled down 15 rebounds.  WVU shot 48% from the field while the Lady John’s struggled all game shooting wise as they shot 30% [...]

WVU women face the Lady John’s today »

The 14th-ranked West Virginia women’s basketball team will try to pad another win to their record this afternoon as they face the St. John’s Red Storm at the Lou Carnasecca Arena. The tipoff will be at 2:00 pm.  The Mountaineers have a stellar RPI rating of 20 and figures to be at that steady pace [...]

Does the M in UM stand for Mutiny? »

Another MUST READ by Carty:
Seems the Michigan folks have had enough bad press about their new beloved coach Rich Rod and popular opinion seems to be changing. Jim Carty came out with yet another article today criticizing the way RR left WVU.
Carty points out:
What he [Rodriguez] still doesn’t seem to get, though, is that the [...]

WVU wins ugly tonight against St. John’s »

The West Virginia Mountaineer basketball team got themselves into a dogfight as I expected, but in the end, they defeated St. John’s 73-64. Da’Sean Butler had less foul trouble than he has had in the past few games and was the leading scorer with 19 points and nine rebounds. Joe Alexander was second [...]

Michigan turning on Shredriguez? »

MUST READ article by Jim Carty of MLive.com (a Michigan Blog/News site), basically saying that Rich just needs to buck up and pay the buy-out and admit he is scUM so we can all move on.

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WVU take on the Johnnies’ tonight »

The West Virginia basketball team continue their Big East portion of the schedule as they play the Red Storm of St. John’s tonight at the WVU Coliseum. The tip-off will be at 7pm and will be televised locally on FSN Pittsburgh.
Those, like myself, that will be attending the game will have the special privilege of [...]



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