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The West Virginia men’s basketball team is about to add a new coach. Former Duquesne head coach Ron Everhart is expected to be named the new WVU assistant coach, filling the void created by the departure of former assistant Jerrod Calhoun to Fairmont State. No official announcement has yet been made, but Everhart is listed on the WVU directory as being a staff member. An official announcement is expected within the next few days. Everhart, 50, is also known to be close personal friends...
So I’m sitting on my couch watching a Pittsburgh Pirates game on a boring Wednesday night, and suddenly I hear a familiar chant… “Let’s Go Mountaineers! Let’s Go Mountaineers!”
You never know when a WVU chant will break out. We might be in your city next!
The presidents of the Big 12 Conference schools have agreed upon a lucrative new media rights agreement, according to CBSSports.com. The conference along with ESPN and FOX will enter into a 13-year $2.6 billion contract. This will average out to about $200 million annually for the conference and result in an average payout of $20 million per school through 2025. This is the same deal which was announced back on March 13. This will also rank the Big 12 along with the Pac-12, SEC,...
Just a couple days after the Big 12 named a new commissioner, the Big East is now losing theirs and will have to begin to search for a replacement. John Marinatto resigned on Monday. He served as commissioner of the Big East Conference for just three years. “After a great deal of thought and prayer, I have decided to step down as Commissioner of the Big East Conference and formally advised our Board of Directors,” Marinatto said in a statement released by the Big East....
The Big 12 Conference announced on Thursday that it has unanimously picked Bob Bowlsby as its new commissioner. Bowlsby comes to the Big 12 after having been the director of athletics at Stanford University for the past six years. “The institutions of the Big 12 wanted a Commissioner that could take us to the next era as a conference with the addition of TCU and WVU, and we unanimously agreed Bob is that leader,” said conference Board of Directors Chairman and Oklahoma State University...
