Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Aug 20, 2011, 10:21 am
WVU is the only Big East team to break into a relevant preseason poll this year. The AP Poll has us at #24! Here is the AP Story: NEW YORK – Being voted preseason No. 1 is a tradition at Oklahoma, and this season is no different. The Sooners will start out top-ranked in The Associated Press col...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Aug 17, 2011, 10:08 am
Scout.com just posted a great article about who could be the next Cam Newton. I think Pete got it right with #2!! 2. West Virginia QB Geno Smith  While Smith isn’t exactly coming from out of left field, he qualifies as a relatively unknown player on a national scale who could go absolutely bal...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Aug 15, 2011, 1:25 pm
For the past 5 or 6 years WV Hiphop sensation 6’6″ 240 has released his Gold n Blue song to the delight of many of us. The greatest thing about this is every year he updates the lyrics to coincide with the happenings of the WVU Football program. This year, you’ll hear mentions of Austin, Holgo...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Aug 10, 2011, 8:23 am
When we last visited West Virginia receiver Ivan McCartney, he was brash. It was expected, really, despite the fact that he had but one catch for 4 yards last season. He’s the cousin of Chad Ochocinco, now with the New England Patriots. He hit WVU as one of the most highly touted recruits in year...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Aug 1, 2011, 3:14 pm

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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jul 20, 2011, 10:18 pm
Pretty Lights remixed Country Roads when he was at the All Good Festival last weekend. I must admit this is pretty damn awesome. Enjoy!
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 27, 2011, 11:51 am
Check this out and look who The Sports XChange is predicting a #1!!! I suspect a lot of these types of predictions this year! 2011 College Football Preview The Sports Xchange PROJECTED ORDER OF FINISH (with 2010 record) 1. West Virginia (9-4, 5-2 in Big East) 2. Pittsburgh (8-5, 5-2) 3. South ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 13, 2011, 7:50 am
West Virginia fans: Not shocked to see the change » College Sports » Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WV. I totally agree with this headline. I was actually more shocked that Stewart didn’t get fired earlier.  
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 11, 2011, 3:58 pm
MORGANTOWN–Coaches Dana Holgorsen and Bill Stewart addressed the Mountaineer football team this morning in the Puskar Center Team Room, as the changing of the guard continues here. Holgorsen took off the “in-waiting” part of his head coach title Friday after Stewart resigned his position earl...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 8, 2011, 8:35 am
Stewart’s WVU job appears in danger  – Sports – The Charleston Gazette – West Virginia News and Sports -. THERE HAVE been many arrows directed at West Virginia’s football program of late. At least a couple hit their targets. Some missed. One in particular, however, must have head coach...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 7, 2011, 1:40 pm
West Virginia University Mountaineers – MSNsportsNET.Com. A statement from West Virginia University Director of Athletics Oliver Luck concerning Mountaineer football: “There have been various reports, much speculation, and rumor around our football program and coaches. But I want to make it ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 7, 2011, 8:11 am
Colin Dunlap, a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter and the paper’s former West Virginia beat writer, told 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh — around the midnight hour — that Stewart called him on Dec. 18 and asked him to dig up “dirt” on newly named coach-in-waiting Dana Holgorsen. Holgorsen was h...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 6, 2011, 1:09 pm
THE BALLAD OF BILL STEWART AND DANA HOLGORSEN – Every Day Should Be Saturday. Six months ago on a cold dark night, Bill Stewart’s career died ‘neath the stadium lights. There were few at the scene, but they all agreed, Your offense, coach, makes our eyeballs bleed. And he walks these hill...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 6, 2011, 10:14 am
Bill Stewart Allegedly A Source For Chuck Landon’s Report On Dana Holgorsen – The Smoking Musket. Stewart is acting like a baby BIG TIME and should be fired on the spot! Multiple high-ranking sources with knowledge of the situation have informed The Smoking Musket that Bill Stewart allegedly s...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 6, 2011, 9:49 am
Dishonesty about WVU beer policy – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. I’m fine with these sPittsburgh “news” papers covering WVU stories. What I’m not cool with is them trying to spin something out of the story that isn’t true. This article by Jeremy Sellew is full of lies and hypocrisy. At l...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 3, 2011, 11:40 am
WVU board approves in-stadium beer sales CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia University Board of Governors has approved a measure that will allow controlled beer sales at athletic events. Meeting in Charleston Friday morning, the board voted 10-5 in favor of changing current university polic...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 3, 2011, 11:05 am
Scout.com: 2011 Maryland Preview. Key game: Sept. 17 vs. West Virginia. Long a nemesis when he was at Connecticut, Edsall gets his first crack at the Mountaineers as the Maryland head coach. It should be an interesting chess match for a man who knows the West Virginia program almost as well as...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Jun 3, 2011, 11:02 am
WVU’s Dana Holgorsen Briefly Discusses His Recent Headlines – WVU Football Headlines – WVillustrated.com. This guy sounds like a straight shooter.. like Huggins. I like that! Check it: “It’s part of the profession,” Holgorsen said. “Heck, I’m far from perfect, that’s for sure. ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 24, 2011, 3:13 pm
Bigger Big East will take away best nonconference schedule – NCAA Football – Sporting News. But know this: any future expansion beyond TCU in 2011 will further weaken the eight-team conference. If the Big East goes to 10 or 12 teams, the number of quality non-conference games—where the Big ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 23, 2011, 1:36 pm
West Virginia University Mountaineers – MSNsportsNET.Com. Check out the latest inductees in the WVU Sports Hall of Fame.
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 22, 2011, 11:18 pm
Scout.com: Big East Pre-Spring Preview – Why To Be Happy. - West Virginia The beginning of the end of the Bill Stewart era has already been set in motion, and Dana Holgorsen brings a fresh approach, energy, and an attack that made Oklahoma State unstoppable. He should have an in...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 18, 2011, 1:29 pm
WVU’s Dalton Pepper to transfer  – Sports – Charleston Daily Mail – West Virginia News and Sports -. Good Luck Pepper.. this is what I’ll always remember him for: Pepper helped clinch the victory with steals on three consecutive possessions in the final 1:43 that led to seven points fo...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 17, 2011, 11:46 am
My personal opinion on this is that if they stop giving the “pass out” passes at half time and refuse to sell beer in the stadium you’ll see a lot of things change at Mountaineer Field. Thoughts on beer sales at the Stadium?? Majority of commenters oppose WVU beer sales  – News – The Ch...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 10, 2011, 9:47 pm
WVU Football: 10 off the Wall Predicitions for the Mountaineers in 2011 | Bleacher Report.
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 9, 2011, 8:01 pm
West Virginia‘s coaching transition will be interesting to watch as Bill Stewart and coach-in-waiting Dana Holgorsen. share the whistle. The Mountaineers return an experienced quarterback in Geno Smith in Holgorsen’s new offense. WVU could be the only Big East representative in the preseason top...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 9, 2011, 8:20 am
MORGANTOWN — When West Virginia’s spring game mercifully came to a halt last week before the defensive unit had given up 100 points, everyone was proclaiming that a new age had been born and the Mountaineers had become the MountainAirs. Warnings went out to the radar operator at Hart Field...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 9, 2011, 7:57 am
WVU basketball: Jones returning to WVU  – Sports – Charleston Daily Mail – West Virginia News and Sports -.
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 9, 2011, 12:10 am
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University forward Kevin Jones has withdrawn his name from the 2011 NBA draft and will return for his senior season at WVU. Kevin Jones “This was a good experience for me to go through the process and gain valuable feedback for my goal of playing in the NBA,�...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - May 8, 2011, 10:00 am
More ‘PUMP YOU UP” WVU Football Videos!!!
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Nov 16, 2010, 1:55 pm
Recaps are always fun, especially when we win. Video recaps are way better though! Our YouTube guru @jb5384 has done it again and put together a very entertaining montage of WVU kicking Cinci’s ass! Check it out…
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Nov 3, 2010, 11:38 am
On our facebook pages (WVU In The Final Four and WVMountaineerSports) we are noticing a lot of animosity towards the state of the WVU Football Coaching staff. And there seems to be two very different views on the issue. So to try to figure out what the majority of WVU fans feel about this, we found ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 25, 2010, 1:57 pm
Editors note: Our gmail account was hacked this morning. If any of you received an email about a hotel in London please ignore it. We did recover the email so it’s the same and everything has been taken care of. Thanks. It’s never easy to come out of a horrible Saturday where West Virginia Univ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 22, 2010, 8:53 am
It appears that Mullen and Stewart have finally found that the play-action pass works a lot better than throwing the bubble screen every other play. Great job in handling business against South Florida guys. We executed on offense, scoring points and moving the ball, while forcing turnovers and bad ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 20, 2010, 8:47 pm
Via: 247sport: When Keaton Miles was an eight-grader, he returned home from a tournament to find out that West Virginia’s coaches had liked what they saw and would be following his progress. Fast forward four years, and he was in Morgantown, sitting and chatting with fellow recruit Jabarie Hinds...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 18, 2010, 11:32 am
And now things get serious. The official BCS rankings are finally out and WVU is in at #20. Like it or not, the BCS is the be-all end-all in the College Football World (for now) and this poll decides the big bowl games at the end of the year. Two weeks ago everyone would have thought this ranking w...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 14, 2010, 7:49 am
After watching the beat down of UNLV, I can’t help but think, “FINALLY we start passing the ball deep down field.” Congratulations Mullen and Bubble-Boy! You guys finally realized (or maybe you didn’t) that Geno Smith has the ability to throw-deep and our receivers have the ability to go up ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 12, 2010, 10:11 pm
This crazy College football weekend shook things up big time! Alabama fell to a 1 loss South Carolina team, Florida dropped another one to LSU (yay!), Michigan St. smacked down Rich Rod and made Michigan look silly, and the Big East actually won some games finally! Anyway, you guys know the drill. ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 11, 2010, 7:58 pm
Emotions after the LSU game were running high during the seemingly never ending bye-week and West Virginia was looking for a big win against a UNLV team that has had their struggles but also who had already faced-off against two ranked opponents. The Mounties had to make sure not to look past the...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 7, 2010, 10:09 pm
Fumbles, tigers, and horrendous play calling… OH MY! The West Virginia Mountaineers put up a great fight against those Bayou Bengals, but came up short because of a few crucial mistakes. But punting the ball back to LSU in the closing minutes of the game was the most worthless, gutless, and pansy ...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 6, 2010, 10:29 pm
BlueGoldNews.com Game Scorecard Sat 10/9/10 3:30 PM Morgantown, WV Mountaineer Field Record: 3-1 BCS: NR Last Game LSU L 14-20 TV: Big East Network Radio: MSN Web: BlueGoldNews.com Record: 1-4 BCS: NA Last Game Nevada L 26-44 Rosters/ Bios Press Release Season Stats 2010 Schedul...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 6, 2010, 3:14 pm
Watch West Virginia Mountaineers Head Coach Bill Stewarts press conference from yesterday. He talks about the upcoming UNLV Rebels game.
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 5, 2010, 7:04 pm
You guys know the drill. Take a look at our ballot for week 6 in the BlogPoll Top 25 and let us know what you think. I got it in early enough this week to make some edits if you can make your case. WV Mountaineer Sports Ballot – Week 6 Rank Team Delta 1 Alabama Crimson Tide 1 2 Oregon Duc...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 5, 2010, 9:58 am
This is a great article by Mitch Vingle and I think every West Virginia Mountaineer fan would agree with this sentiment. We need to make a move fast and get 12 teams in the league or the Big East is going to lose the Auto BCS Bid. Personally I’m not a huge fan of bringing TCU to the Big East,...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 4, 2010, 4:54 pm
Well it looks like Devine will play vs. UNLV this weekend. This is some good news after a sloooowwww bye week! I just hope that he doesn’t over exert himself this weekend and saves himself for the Big East games since this UNLV game should be more like a scrimmage. But like we’ve seen in...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Oct 1, 2010, 9:01 am
By Dave Morrison Sports Editor The Register-Herald Fri Oct 01, 2010, 12:01 AM EDT In the wake of West Virginia’s 20-14 loss at LSU last Saturday, Mountaineer coach Bill Stewart was kicking himself. “I am still having a hard time letting the game against LSU go and it is time to let it go be...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Sep 29, 2010, 12:59 pm
By Mitch Vingle The Charleston Gazette THERE’S AN old Sublime song, one that says, “I’ve seen better days.” Most of us understand. (Some of us too well.) And now, again, so does the Big East. Fans of the league, or at least teams within the league, may know the numbers b...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Sep 29, 2010, 8:31 am
OK folks here is our Week 5 BlogPoll Top 25 Ballot. It was particularly hard to move the West Virginia Mountaineers down 6 spots to #23 but I feel they should still be in the top 25 because of the effort they showed vs LSU. I also felt compelled to move Ohio State (as much as I hate to do it) to #1...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Sep 28, 2010, 12:24 pm
Looks like I’m not the only one that has noticed West Virginia Mountaineers Head Coach Bill Stewart’s odd reactions and unusual emotions after the Louisiana State University loss this past weekend. Coach Stewart is usually very honest and positive with the media following games, win or l...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Sep 27, 2010, 2:40 pm
I’ve had a long Sunday and a cold, rainy, dreary Monday morning to think about what happened to our West Virginia Mountaineers Saturday night, and honestly as much as a loss stings, it could have been a lot worse. First the bad: Special Teams – This somehow feels like a broken record d...
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Bobby B. posted an article on WV Mountaineer Sports - Sep 27, 2010, 8:50 am
The defensive nature of Saturday night’s clash in Death Valley made it so few players had statistical performances that jump out from the box score. But despite that (and WVU’s 20-14 loss to No. 15 LSU) the BlueGoldNews.com staff made its picks for the top performances from the West Virg...
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