http://www.post-gazette.com/ 2013-05-20T13:59:44-04:00 The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/pitt-big-east/colleges-universities-slow-to-offer-multiyear-athletic-scholarships-688205/ 2013-05-19T00:09:48-04:00 2013-05-19T00:00:00-04:00

Until 2011, athletic scholarships had to be renewed annually. NCAA schools now can offer four-year deals but few schools do so.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/wvu-quarterback-from-monessan-to-transfer-687904/ 2013-05-16T15:23:09-04:00 2013-05-16T15:22:00-04:00

Freshman quarterback Chavas Rawlins will leave West Virginia.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/transfer-joins-competition-for-quarterback-at-west-virginia-685769/ 2013-05-01T12:23:13-04:00 2013-05-01T12:22:00-04:00

Clint Trickett, who is transferring from FSU, spent most of his college career backing up two first round draft picks.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/jets-end-agonizing-wait-for-west-virginia-quarterback-685247/ 2013-04-27T00:31:44-04:00 Ray Fittipaldo rfittipaldo@post-gazette.com 2013-04-27T00:15:00-04:00

Geno Smith taken in second round.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/wvus-geno-smith-goes-to-ny-jets-in-nfl-draft-685178/ 2013-04-26T19:20:28-04:00 2013-04-26T19:20:00-04:00

Mountaineers wide receiver Stedman Bailey was selected by the Rams in the third round.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/rams-snag-wvus-austin-with-ninth-pick-smith-tumbles-685132/ 2013-04-26T00:52:29-04:00 2013-04-26T00:50:00-04:00

It was a great night for receiver Tavon Austin, but not so good for former Mountaineer teammate Geno Smith, who was not selected.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/steelers/wvus-tavon-austin-drafted-by-st-louis-rams-685045/ 2013-04-25T21:26:41-04:00 2013-04-25T21:24:00-04:00

Former West Virginia receiver Tavon Austin was selected Thursday by the St. Louis Rams, who traded up to take Austin as the No. 8 pick.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/as-expected-wvu-defense-has-a-field-day-in-spring-finale-684373/ 2013-04-21T00:14:12-04:00 2013-04-21T00:00:00-04:00

It was obvious from the defense's dominance of the spring game that West Virginia's rebuilding effort on offense still has a long way to go.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/wvu-fullback-alston-following-an-unusual-path-684265/ 2013-04-20T00:17:06-04:00 2013-04-20T00:00:00-04:00

Former Mountaineers big back Shawne Alston has big plans, and not all of them involve football.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/former-mountaineers-smith-austin-near-top-of-draft-class-684262/ 2013-04-20T00:16:25-04:00 2013-04-20T00:00:00-04:00

With stud prospects Geno Smith and Tavon Austin, West Virginia could have a banner day when the NFL draft begins Thursday.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/wvu-quarterback-battle-continues-into-spring-game-684240/ 2013-04-20T00:11:36-04:00 2013-04-20T00:00:00-04:00

Plenty of intrigue surrounds the quarterback competition to replace Geno Smith going into the West Virginia spring game today.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/wvu-planning-90-million-multiuse-housing-development-681317/ 2013-03-29T00:11:08-04:00 Bill Schackner bschackner@post-gazette.com 2013-03-29T00:00:00-04:00

West Virginia University is poised to undertake a $90 million 1,100-bed development in the Evansdale area.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/west-virginia-assistant-seider-comes-home-679511/ 2013-03-16T00:04:07-04:00 2013-03-16T00:00:00-04:00

Another new assistant coach at WVU has returned to his roots

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/smith-receivers-show-off-for-scouts-at-west-virginia-pro-day-679399/ 2013-03-15T00:10:23-04:00 2013-03-15T00:00:00-04:00

West Virginia quarterback Geno Smith has impressive outing for scouts at WVU pro day.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/smith-looks-sharp-durinig-nfl-pro-day-679332/ 2013-03-14T15:21:56-04:00 2013-03-14T15:18:00-04:00

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Geno Smith completed 60-of-64 passes at West Virginia's pro day today before representatives from 29 of 32 NFL teams.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/west-virginia-first-year-offensive-line-coach-faces-tough-test-679047/ 2013-03-13T00:08:53-04:00 2013-03-13T00:00:00-04:00

The Mountaineers' new offensive line coach, Ron Crook, faces a difficult task this spring.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/west-virginia-coaches-face-lengthy-to-do-list-this-spring-678672/ 2013-03-10T00:16:37-05:00 2013-03-10T00:00:00-05:00

The Mountaineers and coach Dana Holgorsen have plenty to fix in spring practices after a disappointing end to last season.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/wvu-hires-new-assistant-running-backs-coach-678508/ 2013-03-08T20:37:23-05:00 2013-03-08T20:37:00-05:00

Dana Holgorsen announced on his twitter page Friday night he has hired former Marshall assistant JaJuan Seider to coach the running backs.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/four-quarterbacks-in-line-to-fill-smiths-shoes-for-wvu-678075/ 2013-03-06T00:13:57-05:00 2013-03-06T00:00:00-05:00

As spring practice kicks off, the Mountaineers begin the search for Geno Smith's successor under center.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/wvu/state-attorney-general-to-study-west-virginia-tv-deal-for-conflicts-678056/ 2013-03-06T00:09:17-05:00 2013-03-06T00:00:00-05:00

The university has asked State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey to review the process of awarding television rights for athletic events.