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The Shotgun Throwdown: Monday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
Unreasonable Doubt: WVU tops No. 19 BYU — Lorient’s big night and Huff chasing history
We’re back to breakdown of WVU’s 79-71 win over No. 19 BYU Saturday night at the Coliseum, and there’s a lot to get into. Brenen Lorient was everywhere. Five Mountaineers reached double figures for just the third time all season. And yes, my commitment to watching without anxiety lasted exactly two and a half games […]
West Virginia holds off No. 19 BYU, 79-71, snaps three-game losing streak
The West Virginia Mountaineers knocked off No. 19 BYU at the Coliseum Saturday night, ending a three-game losing streak with a 79-71 win. WVU jumped out to a fast start, forcing a turnover on BYU’s opening possession and converting it into points. The Mountaineers built the lead steadily from there, with the defense doing a […]
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. No. 19 BYU Cougars — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026 Tipoff Time: 5:30PM ET Location: Hope Coliseum — Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: FOX Streaming: Fox Sports app (with TV provider login) Announcers: Kevin Kugler and LaPhonso Ellis Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 388 and Streaming Channel 978 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Friday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Thursday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Wednesday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
Unreasonable Doubt: WVU drops third straight, falls in overtime at Oklahoma State
Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!
Unreasonable Doubt: WVU drops third straight, falls in overtime at Oklahoma State
Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Tipoff Time: 7:00PM ET Location: Gallagher-Iba Arena — Stillwater, Oklahoma Broadcast Information Channel: CBS Sports Network Announcers: Jordan Kent and Mike O’Donnell Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 382 and Streaming Channel 972 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and Brad Howe Reminder: It is against site policy […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Tuesday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Monday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
Unreasonable Doubt: WVU drops second straight, falls 60–54 at TCU
Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. TCU Horned Frogs — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 Tipoff Time: 5:00PM ET Location: Schollmaier Arena — Fort Worth, Texas Broadcast Information Channel: NBC Sports Network/Peacock Streaming: Peacock Announcers: James Westling and Jordan Cornette Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 381 and Streaming Channel 971 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and Brad Howe Reminder: It is against […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Thursday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
Unreasonable Doubt: WVU’s bubble hopes take a hit in 61–56 home loss to Utah
Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Utah Utes — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Tipoff Time: 8:30PM ET Location: Hope Coliseum — Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: FS1 Streaming: FOX Sports App (TV provider login required) Announcers: Noah Reed and Laphonso Ellis Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 389 and Streaming Channel 979 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Wednesday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
Unreasonable Doubt: WVU storms back at UCF
Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!
How to Watch: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. UCF Knights — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026 Tipoff Time: 6:00PM ET Location: Addition Financial Arena — Orlando, Florida Broadcast Information Channel: FS1 Streaming: FOX Sports App (TV provider login required) Announcers: Jake Marsh and Jess Settles Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 383 and Streaming Channel 973 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Wednesday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
Unreasonable Doubt: No. 13 Texas Tech hands WVU second straight home loss
Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!
WVU fan discussion: What’s your biggest concern heading into spring practice?
It’s pushing 60 degrees today, which means I’m shifting into spring mode. The West Virginia Mountaineers are about a month out from the official start of spring practice, so it feels like a good time to start shifting the conversation that direction. Most of the roster movement is settled (for now), winter workouts are rolling […]
The Shotgun Throwdown: Tuesday Open Thread
The Shotgun Throwdown is our daily open thread, a place to keep tabs on what’s happening throughout the day. This is your space to talk through the stuff that pops up throughout the day (and night) — news, rumors, random thoughts, questions, complaints, celebrations, anything you think feels worth talking about. I’ll be dropping in […]
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raiders — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026 Tipoff Time: 1:00PM ET Location: Hope Coliseum — Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: FOX Streaming: FOX Sports App (TV provider login required) Announcers: Connor Onion and Nick Bahe Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 384 and Streaming Channel 974 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi and […]
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