Former Mountaineer Kade Strowd gets called up by Baltimore
Kade Strowd is on his way to the big leagues. Former Mountaineer righty Kade Strowd was called up to pitch for the Baltimore Orioles, WVU announced on Monday. In eight AAA games with the Norfolk Tides this season, Strowd has struggled, allowing 12 runs in 10 innings...
McBride, Mazzulla one win shy of facing off in NBA Playoffs
A Mountaineer matchup is on the horizon in the NBA. The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics both won the fourth game of their series on Sunday, putting each up 3-1 in the series. The Celtics, helmed by Joe Mazzulla, will head back to Boston on Tuesday in efforts of...
Eight Mountaineers fighting for roster spots after going undrafted
Now that the 2025 NFL Draft has concluded, eight Mountaineers have either signed as undrafted free agents or received rookie mini-camp invites to keep their football careers alive. Kole Taylor Tight end Kole Taylor signed with the Cincinnati Bengals Saturday...
49ers invite Ty French to rookie mini-camp
One season in the FBS was enough to draw attention for Ty French. WVU's former SPUR received an invite to the San Francisco 49ers' rookie mini-camp, the university announced on Sunday. Joining offensive lineman Nick Malone, French is the second Mountaineer to receive...
West Virginia lineman Nick Malone earns mini-camp tryout in Miami
After six seasons, Nick Malone is leaving Morgantown, but his football career will continue. Malone earned a rookie mini-camp tryout for the Miami Dolphins this season, WVU Football announced Sunday. He has not signed a contract, but the offer gives Malone a chance at...
The Big 12 meets the NFL Draft
Being selected in the NFL Draft is every football player's dream. Players from all conferences are eligible to hear their names called on draft day, and the Big 12 had some highly touted prospects and names that were called. In round one of the NFL Draft, two Big 12...
Former WVU Basketball star signs professional contract in NFL
The switch from the hardwood to the football field has paid off for Jimmy Bell Jr. After four seasons across three different men's basketball programs, including a 2022-2023 stint with the Mountaineers, 6-foot-10, 280-pound forward Jimmy Bell Jr. announced that he...
Titans sign Garnett Hollis Jr.
West Virginia's second-highest ranked prospect did not hear his name on NFL Draft night, but he is on his way to fight for an NFL roster spot. The Tennessee Titans signed Garnett Hollis Jr. as an undrafted free agent on Saturday night. The cornerback played one season...
TJ Jackson signs with Seattle after going undrafted
One season at WVU paid off for TJ Jackson. After four seasons at Troy and one in Morgantown, Jackson signed as an undrafted free agent with the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday, The Draft Network's Ryan Fowler announced....
Texans sign WVU long snapper
Austin Brinkman has earned his shot at the NFL this offseason. West Virginia's five-year long snapper and 2024 Iron Mountaineer Award selection signed his first professional contract with the Houston Texans on Saturday....
