No. 6 West Virginia overcomes suffocating press to beat Cleveland State

Da'Sean Butler's layup with 1.2 seconds left, after West Virginia finally handled a suffocating press, gave No. 6 West Virginia an 80-78 win over Cleveland State on Saturday.

West Virginia Avoids Upset On Late Hoop

Da'Sean Butler scores layup in final seconds to lift No. 6 West Virginia over Cleveland State, 80-78

Lunch with a Legend

710 ESPN's next Lunch with a Legend takes place Tuesday, January 19th at Morton's the Steakhouse in Beverly Hills and features one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, Jerry West.

Friday Big East mailbag

...Big East than the Orange, especially in basketball. Andrew A. from Morgantown writes: Do you think that WVU would make any sense as a possible candidate for the Big Ten? They had the great rivalry...

The 2010 rise of the Pac-10

Here is this week's mailbag and our first batch of bowl picks. A little reminder: Last year, I had a shockingly fortunate run picking bowl games; this...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009

Chris Henry: By The Numbers

...26-year old began his career with the Cincinnati Bengals, he excelled on the field as a West Virginia Mountaineer

CINCINNATI - NOVEMBER 13: Quarterback Jarrett Brown #16 of the West Virginia Mountaineers looks to pass the ball against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the first quarter of the...

Holliday to coach Marshall

Marshall athletic director Mike Hamrick says West Virginia assistant John "Doc" Holliday has signed a five-year contract to coach the Thundering Herd.

Should ND have gone or stayed home?

Last week, I rolled out a new concept for Thursdays called "The Argument." (Refresher: Here's the first one, about how to truly define the Heisman tro...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Blue Ribbon: South Florida

Blue Ribbon Bowl Preview: South Florida

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Heisman 2010: Quizz, Ingram, Kellen

Since the 2009 Heisman race is over, why not jump the gun and take a peek at the top candidates for next year's stiff-arm trophy? Obviously, this i...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009

Blue Ribbon: Pittsburgh

Blue Ribbon Bowl Preview: Pittsburgh

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Blue Ribbon: West Virginia

Blue Ribbon Bowl Preview: West Virginia

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Big Ten expansion debate heats up

...Ind., writes: Great articles. How about a re-hash of possible candidates for expansion? Iowa State, Pitt, WVU, Louisville, Syracuse, etc... I think there are good and bad for all of them. WVU would increase...

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