West Virginia Sports Now

2 days ago | wvsportsnow.com | Cody Nespor

Jermaine Haley will rejoin Best Virginia for this summer’s TBT, the team announced on social media and via a press release on Wednesday.

3 days ago | wvsportsnow.com | Cody Nespor

Javon Small will still have to wait more than a month to learn if his name will be called in the NBA Draft, but ESPN has him being taken with one of the last picks in its latest two-round mock draft. ESPN has the former Mountaineer star being selected at No. 56 by the Memphis Grizzlies. That spot is one of the last in the 59-pick draft. Javon Small, West Virginia’s point guard during the 2024-25 season, led the Mountaineers to a 19-12 record, just missing out on the NCAA Tournament.

4 days ago | wvsportsnow.com | Cody Nespor

PITTSBURGH — New WVU basketball coach Ross Hodge had a clear goal in mind when he went about rebuilding the Mountaineers’ roster this spring. He wanted winners. “Experience matters at this time period, so one thing we’ve tried to do is add guys to our roster who have won and been part of winning, even if it wasn’t winning at West Virginia,” Hodge told WVSN’s Mike Asti during a WVU Coaches Caravan event in Pittsburgh Friday evening. “We definitely wanted to add people who have won.

5 days ago | wvsportsnow.com | Cody Nespor

PITTSBURGH — Ross Hodge will have a lot of familiar faces with him on the bench during his first season as WVU’s head coach. So far, Hodge has brought four assistant coaches along with I’m from North Texas to his staff at West Virginia. WVU has officially announced the hirings of assistant coaches Mike Randle, Phil Forte and Jase Herl and Hodge announced that Johnny Estelle will be joining the group at the WVU Coaches Caravan event in Pittsburgh Friday evening.

6 days ago | wvsportsnow.com | Mike Asti

For a positive sign about the recruitment of a highly coveted wide receiver, Zachary Washington has placed the WVU football program on his most update list of top schools. Washington included West Virginia as one of his top seven this week. This new development comes a week after WVU wide receivers coach Ryan Garrett visited Washington at his home in Wheaton, Ill. The Mountaineers made the cut along with Indiana, Kansas State, Michigan State, Missouri, Ole Miss and Wisconsin.