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Mountaineers Abroad: Teddy Buckets leads a big week for WVU alumni
This is the first edition of Mountaineers Abroad, a weekly look at how former West Virginia basketball players are faring professionally around the world. We’ll run this every Tuesday during the season, tracking minutes, box scores, and the nights that stand out. And if you see the 🎥 icon, that’s your shortcut to game footage […]
Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: West Virginia’s missed opportunity in Cleveland
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!
West Virginia lets 16-point lead slip, falls to Ohio State 89–88 in double overtime
West Virginia had control of Saturday night’s Cleveland Hoops Showdown for long stretches, but a game that should have been put away in the second half turned into a gut-punch finish as the Mountaineers fell 89–88 to Ohio State in double overtime in Rocket Arena. WVU dictated the game early, controlling the pace and limiting […]
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025 Kickoff Time: 8:00PM ET Location: Rocket Arena — Cleveland, Ohio Broadcast Information Channel: ESPNU Announcers: John Schriffen and King McClure Streaming: ESPN (TV provider login required) Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 392 and Streaming Channel 982 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony Caridi (PBP) and Brad Howe […]
Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Mountaineers cruise past Little Rock
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How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Little Rock Trojans — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Kickoff Time: 7:00PM ET Location: Hope Coliseum, Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: ESPN+ (subscription required) Announcers: Nick Farrell (PBP), Warren Baker (Analyst), and Angelica Trinone (Reporter) Streaming: ESPN+ (subscription required) Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 381 and Streaming Channel 971 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony […]
Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Mountaineers fall to Wake Forest in Holiday Hoopfest
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West By Pod — A WVU Football Podcast: EDGE-ing WVU’s 4–8 season & the Texas Tech disaster
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 @West_By_Pod to stay updated on future episodes and exciting content. If you’re interested in sponsoring West By Pod, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support! Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS You can follow […]
Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Mountaineers dominate Coppin State (500th Episode)
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Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: WVU routs Mercyhurst at home
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West Virginia buried early as No. 5 Texas Tech dominates first half in Morgantown
West Virginia trails No. 5 Texas Tech 28–0 at halftime in Morgantown after a first half dominated by the Red Raiders. WVU opened with two quick drives that ended up three-and-outs and a third derailed by a holding call, while Texas Tech scored touchdowns on their first three drives to build a 21–0 lead by […]
West Virginia shut out by No. 5 Texas Tech in season finale
West Virginia closed out the 2025 season with a long afternoon against No. 5 Texas Tech, falling 49–0 to finish 4–8 (2–7 Big 12). The Red Raiders moved to 11–1 (8–1 Big 12) controlled the game from the opening series and never gave the Mountaineers a way back into the game. WVU opened with a […]
GAME THREAD: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. No. 5 Texas Tech Red Raiders — Pre-game updates, TV info, betting odds and more
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here but, for the uninitiated, we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, and don’t be a troll. GAME VITALS Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Kickoff: Noon ET Location: Milan Puskar Stadium, […]
West By Pod — A WVU Football Podcast: Breaking down WVU vs. Texas Tech
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 @West_By_Pod to stay updated on future episodes and exciting content. If you’re interested in sponsoring West By Pod, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support! Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS You can follow […]
How to Watch & Game Preview: West Virginia vs. No. 5 Texas Tech — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Kickoff: Noon ET Location: Milan Puskar Stadium, Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: ESPN Announcers: Roy Philpott (PBP), Samuel Acho (analyst), and Taylor Davis (sideline) Streaming: ESPN (provider login required) Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network from IMG (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Ch. 201 and Streaming Channel 963 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: […]
Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Mountaineers drop third-place game to Xavier
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 — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Mountaineers fall to Clemson in the Charleston Classic
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!
West By Pod — A WVU Football Podcast: Arizona State Recap
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 @West_By_Pod to stay updated on future episodes and exciting content. If you’re interested in sponsoring West By Pod, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support! Powered by RedCircle Subscribe Now! Spotify Apple Podcasts Amazon Music RSS You can follow […]
Starting today, comments and Feed posts on The Smoking Musket will have activity notifications
When you post on SB Nation, we don’t want you to miss all the conversations and responses that follow. So starting today, whenever a user replies to your comment or to your post on the Feed, you’ll see a notification at the top right corner of the page. And of course, this means that when […]
West Virginia lands four-star offensive tackle Kevin Brown
West Virginia landed a major addition to their 2026 class this afternoon as Harrisburg (Pa.) offensive lineman Kevin Brown announced his commitment to the Mountaineers live on The Pat McAfee Show. Brown, a former Penn State pledge, had been committed to the Nittany Lions since July 2024 before reopening his recruitment following James Franklin’s midseason […]
Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: WVU beats Lafayette to move to 5–0
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. Lafayette Leopards — TV info, streaming, betting odds and more
Date: Monday, November 17, 2025 Kickoff Time: 7:00PM ET Location: Hope Coliseum, Morgantown, West Virginia Broadcast Information Channel: ESPN+ (subscription required) Announcers: Nick Farrell (PBP), Warren Baker (Analyst), and Amanda Mazey (Reporter) Streaming: ESPN+ (subscription required) Radio: Mountaineer Sports Network (Radio Affiliates) | SiriusXM Channel 382 and Streaming Channel 972 | WVU Gameday App (Apple | Android) Radio Announcers: Tony […]
West Virginia mounts a comeback in Tempe but falls late to Arizona State
West Virginia had every chance to steal one on the road, clawing back from a 22–10 halftime deficit to grab a late lead, but two empty red-zone trips and a late interception proved too much to overcome. Arizona State (7-3, 5-2 Big 12) answered with a long field goal and held on for a 25–23 […]
West Virginia trails Arizona State, 22-10, in Tempe
West Virginia (4–6, 2–5 Big 12) opened their final road trip of the season with the start they wanted — a stop, a score, and early control after winning the toss and deferring to the second half. But Arizona State (6–3, 4–2 Big 12) punched back with three second-quarter touchdowns to take a 22–10 lead […]
GAME THREAD: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Arizona State Sun Devils — Pre-game updates, TV info, betting odds and more
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here but, for the uninitiated, we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, and don’t be a troll. GAME VITALS Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025 Kickoff: 1:00PM ET Location: Mountain America Stadium, […]
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