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A local business and West Virginia University student athletes will be joining forces.Wheeling's Alpha Tavern and WVU NIL collector, Country Roads Trust, have p

Officials from Country Roads Trust, the organization that handles name, image and likeness opportunities for West Virginia University athletes, were at Generations on Thursday to promote Country Roads Trust lager. The lager, brewed by Big Timber Brewing in Elkins, will give 15% of its sales to Country Roads trust. Pictured are, from left, director of […]

Best Virginia, the team made up of varying numbers of West Virginia University alumni in The Basketball Tournament, will see a transition in management for its next iteration in 2024.

You can never have enough good shooting on a basketball team, and in tournament play, when one loss means an end to one’s participation, it becomes even more critical. That’s

Former Mountaineer Chase Harler is playing professional basketball in Hungary. He joins Brad Howe and Tony Caridi on 3 Guys Before The Game.

Games against lower-level competition this time of year stress college coaches to a high degree, and this year is no different for Chris Holtmann.

James Long talks to Best Virginia during a timeout in TBT. Photo by Mike Lawrence/TBT Before he ever coached a game in The Basketball Tournament, James Long said he would be better off as a result of the experience. Long, two seasons into his tenure as men’s basketball head coach at WVU Tech, reiterated that stance after helping guide Best Virginia to two wins in TBT. Although the West Virginia University alumni team bowed out last week with a loss to Team 23, Long was grateful for the opport...

Best Virginia overcomes sluggish start, defeats Underground Kings 77-63 in final exhibition By Best Virginias Tarik Phillip guards Underground Kings Tommy Bolte. Photo by Greg Carey/WVMetroNews.com Best Virginias Nate Adrian guards Devin Ebanks. Photo by Greg Carey/WVMetroNews.com Best Virginias John Flowers looks to push the pace. Photo by Greg Carey/WVMetroNews.com Best Virginias Kevin Jones battles with Underground Kings Will Vorhees in the post. Photo by Greg Carey/WVMetroNews.com Best Vi...

Sagaba Konate pushes the ball upcourt As West Virginia’s entry in The Basketball Tournament, the Best Virginia squad is a versatile group that appears to have a number of different combinations it could use to meet the challenges of different opponents and styles in the winner-take-all event that begins on Saturday, July 17. As always, offensive firepower, and the ability to make shots consistently, likely loom as the barrier between the starting gate and a deep run for BV, which holds a No. ...

Best Virginia cruises in exhibition opener in Beckley By July 7, 2021 - 9:16 pm BECKLEY, W.Va. — Best Virginia passed the first test on their pre-TBT schedule with ease, defeating Southern West Virginia Elite 127-122 in an exhibition game at the Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center. Best Virginia led 115-63 when the clock was stopped with four minutes left to simulate the ‘Elam Ending’. The score reset with Best Virginia trailing 119-115. After allowing an initial three-pointer, Bes...