Spencer Ripchik is a journalist at The Dominion Post. He specializes in sports, covering a range of topics including team sports, major league sports, and competitive sports, as well as the intersection of sports with business and real estate. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including Yahoo News, The Washington Post, and The Oregonian.
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MORGANTOWN — There aren’t a lot of West Virginia men’s basketball players in the NBA, but the few made a lot of noise Wednesday in a busy offseason. As the president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, former Mountaineers basketball player Mike Gansey made one of, if not the biggest, splashes this offseason so […]
West Virginia football doesn’t appear until Day 2 of Big 12 Media Day in the afternoon at the Dallas Cowboys practice facility in Frisco, Texas. But that didn’t mean there wasn’t plenty to talk about when half of the other coaches took the podium, and the Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark took the stand in […]
MORGANTOWN — Quarterback Nicco Marchiol hitting tight end Grayson Barnes in the end zone to tie the Backyard Brawl against Pitt was one of the top moments from West Virginia’s 2025-26 athletic year. Everyone remembers just an hour later, Rich Rodriguez getting hit with Gatorade, and yelling on ESPN that the “West Virginia Mountaineers never […]
By: Spencer Ripchik
It seems like an annual question for Rich Rodriguez's second tenure at West Virginia. Who will play quarterback in Week 1 for the Mountaineers? Last year, Rodriguez held his cards close to his chest and had five different options for a starter, Nicco Marchiol, who eventually was named QB1, Jaylen Henderson, Khalil Wilkins, Max Brown and Scotty Fox Jr. He never announced a starter and just let everyone see Week 1 against Robert Morris.
By: Spencer Ripchik
West Virginia football doesn't appear until Day 2 of Big 12 Media Day in the afternoon at the Dallas Cowboys practice facility in Frisco, Texas. But that didn't mean there wasn't plenty to talk about when half of the other coaches took the podium, and the Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark took the stand in a lengthy introductory press conference.
By: Spencer Ripchik
The more you look into the 2025 season for West Virginia football -- Year 1 for Rich Rodriguez -- the worse it gets. The Mountaineers went 4-8, won two Big 12 games and lost to Ohio, who is a Group of Six school. The last time Rodriguez's squad took the field, Texas Tech came to Morgantown and won 49-0.
MORGANTOWN -- “I've got sunshine on a cloudy day” will be heard at Kendrick Family Ballpark once more. Long-time Mountaineer Armani Guzman announced on social media that he'd be returning to play for West Virginia baseball for the 2027 season.
By: Spencer Ripchik
MORGANTOWN -- There were a lot of issues for West Virginia football's 2025 4-8 season, and one of the biggest was the offensive line. The Mountaineers' lineman allowed the second-most sacks in the Big 12 last season (38), just behind Colorado, who was one of the two conference wins for WVU.
MORGANTOWN — Rich Rodriguez and offensive line coach Rick Trickett are starting to beef up West Virginia football’s offensive line for the future.
MORGANTOWN -- The fullback is back for West Virginia football. The days of a player who has the size of a tight end but can carry the ball like a running back will be displayed on Mountaineer Field once again.
