West Virginia Mountaineers

Terps Trio: Big Ten schedule, previously scheduled games, road trips

2013-05-17 09:42:00

Baltimore Sun reporters Don Markus and Jeff Barker and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Given the 2014 schedule announced Thursday by the Big Ten, how tough will Maryland’s road back...

Jockeys call for increased disability insurance

2013-05-13 17:43:00

Jerry Bailey can look back on a Hall of Fame jockey career that featured 5,892 victories but also the searing memory of 17 fractures, including a broken back, jaw and collarbone, and several busted ribs. Yet Bailey considers himself lucky. He never...

Tavon Austin in St. Louis could be the next 'Greatest Show on Turf'

2013-04-25 18:37:00

One of my favorite assignments in the past year or so was the feature I did this week on former Dunbar and West Virginia star Tavon Austin, who for weeks has had talent evaluators in NFL organizations and in the media salivating about what he might do...

Unique set of skills highlight Tavon Austin at the right time

2013-04-23 14:36:00

Imagine the football field as a chess board, its synthetic green grass replaced with two-toned squares. Picture wideouts as rooks rocketing up and down the edges of the board and backs as bishops slashing through a front line of pawns. Tight ends and...

Tavon Austin works out for St. Louis Rams in Morgantown, W.Va.

2013-04-19 05:39:00

The St. Louis Rams have the 16th overall selection of the NFL draft. Whether West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin will remain available for their first-round pick is debatable with his draft stock regarded as being on the rise, but the Rams...

After starring at Arundel and Syracuse, Alec Lemon ready for NFL draft

2013-04-17 16:52:00

Rob Moore had just watched Missouri open up a 14-3 first quarter lead on the Syracuse football team, and the wide receivers coach knew the Orange was in desperate need of a spark. So he pulled Alec Lemon aside and implored the senior wideout to will the...

Tavon Austin visiting Detroit Lions

2013-04-17 05:26:00

West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin is visiting the Detroit Lions today, concluding his busy travel schedule. The former Dunbar star has also visited with the Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, St. Louis Rams, New York Jets, Tampa Bay...

Tavon Austin, 22 others accept invitations to attend NFL draft in New York

2013-04-10 18:03:00

Former Dunbar star Tavon Austin is about to take his elusive�multi-dimensional�style to the NFL. The West Virginia wide receiver and projected first-round selection has accepted an invite to attend the draft in New York City at Radio City Music Hall...

Tavon Austin, Corey Fuller to participate in Ravens' local Pro Day workout Thursday

2013-04-02 13:10:00

The Ravens are scheduled to host West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin and Virginia Tech wide receiver Corey Fuller at their local Pro Day workout Thursday, according to league sources with knowledge of the situation. A former Dunbar star, Austin...

Tavon Austin to work out for Ravens, several other NFL teams

2013-03-12 11:06:00

West Virginia wide receiver Tavon Austin is slated to work out for the Ravens in early April, according to a league source with knowledge of the situation. Super Bowl Most Valuable Player quarterback Joe Flacco is expected to take part in the workout....

Sports on TV

2013-03-13 00:00:00

WEDNESDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || MLB exh. || Angels@San Diego || MLB4 || || WBC || Second Round, Pool 2: Teams TBA || MLB7 || || M. bask. || Big East 2nd rd.. Prov. vs. Cincinnati || ESPNNoon || || Big East 2nd rd., Seton...

Former high school rivals Ricardo Young and Deon Long together again as Terps

2013-03-01 16:48:00

COLLEGE PARK — They left Washington as friendly rivals, respecting each other's talents and having formed a bond from summer camps and scouting combines. They reunited as teammates briefly, first at the University of New Mexico and later at a junior...

Former Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino stands on the sidelines prior to the Clemson Tigers playing against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the Discover Orange Bowl at Sun Life Stadium on January 4, 2012 in Miami Gardens, Florida.

2013-01-31 09:21:32

Gary Browne #14 of the West Virginia Mountaineers and Ben McLemore #23 of the Kansas Jayhawks battle for a loose ball at the WVU Coliseum.

2013-01-28 23:19:49

West Virginia left the Big East for the Big 12 in 2012.

2013-01-09 00:00:00