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  1. WVU's Pat White: A Long, Hard Look

    WVU Coach Bill Stewart says Mountaineer fans should savor every moment of Pat White's last year. Frank Ahrens asks: Is he right?

    Written by Frank Ahrens about about 2 hours ago 0 comments

  2. WVU's Defense May Carry the Team Early

    It will be WVU's upgraded defense, not its retooled offense, that gives the Mountaineers early-season wins, writes Frank Ahrens.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 5 days ago 2 comments

  3. Injuries, Suspensions Striking Top College Football Teams—Except WVU

    Frank Ahrens is holding his breath: Unlike most teams ranked above WVU, the Mountaineers have remained injury-free so far in the offseason.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 7 days ago 11 comments

  4. Three Weeks 'Til College Football: Can You Wait?

    Can't wait for August 28th? Frank Ahrens knows how you feel. Here's what he's looking forward to on what promises to be a monster opening weekend.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 13 days ago 22 comments

  5. Commentators Should Practice Saying 'West Virginia Speed'

    Morgantown may not be South Florida, writes Frank Ahrens, but it has become the speed capital of college football.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 12 days ago 32 comments

  6. USC Trojans Have Easiest Path to 12-0

    Thanks to playing in weak conferences, the only loss on either Ohio State's or Southern Cal's schedules may come from each other, writes Frank Ahrens.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 16 days ago 13 comments

  7. WVU: What Exactly Did Pat White Apologize For?

    Pat White's statement may have been in English, writes Frank Ahrens, but it still requires translation.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 19 days ago 14 comments

  8. Pat White and WVU's P.R. Nightmare: Possible Strategies

    What is the next step for WVU and its public relations nightmare? Frank Ahrens examines the damage caused by star quarterback Pat White's incendiary comments.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 19 days ago 10 comments

  9. WVU's Pat White Drops Racial Bombshell

    When WVU quarterback Pat White talks, people listen, writes Frank Ahrens. And his latest comments could cost the WVU baseball coach his job.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 20 days ago 26 comments

  10. Big East Is All WVU's -- Again

    The Big East looks much better top-to-bottom than, say, the ACC, writes Frank Ahrens, but it's still WVU's conference to lose.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 22 days ago 5 comments

  11. WVU Slide Begins in 2009? Don't Believe It

    It would be easy to compare WVU and Coach Bill Stewart this season to Miami and Larry Coker in 2001, writes Frank Ahrens. But it would be wrong.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about about 1 month ago 17 comments

  12. West Virginia Football: The Last Word on Rich Rodriguez

    Finally, the Rich Rodriguez saga is over, writes Frank Ahrens, and WVU has been vindicated.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about about 1 month ago 6 comments

  13. WVU Football: Welcome to Pat White's World

    Finally, WVU learns how to promote a Heisman candidate, writes Frank Ahrens.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about about 1 month ago 4 comments

  14. West Virginia Football: Welcome Change for Mountaineers Offense

    It's hard to argue with an 11-2 record and a BCS bowl win, writes Frank Ahrens, but WVU's offense was more than ready for the offseason tuneup it received.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about about 1 month ago 3 comments

  15. West Virginia Football: Rich Rodriguez Loved To Recruit Thugs

    Former WVU coach Rich Rodriguez not only split town and tried to welch on his $4 million signing bonus, he left Coach Bill Stewart a nice going-away present: A thug-laden team, writes Frank Ahrens.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 2 months ago 12 comments

  16. College Football: Extra Early 2008 Heisman Trophy Lookahead

    It's June already! Time to start doing our part to inflate the Heisman hype bubble, writes Frank Ahrens.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 2 months ago 5 comments

  17. Ridiculously Early Big East Preview

    It's never too early to preview the 2008 Big East football season, Frank Ahrens writes.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 2 months ago 8 comments

  18. West Virginia Football: SI's Stewart Mandel Doesn't Get Bill Stewart

    Stewie, Stewie, Stewie. Poor Stewart Mandel of SI just can't wrap his head around Bill Stewart. That's okay. Frank Ahrens will do it for him.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 2 months ago 43 comments

  19. WVU v. Michigan: Rich Rodriguez Looks Worse and Worse

    West Virginia fans don't have to paint Rich Rodriguez as a villain, says Frank Ahrens—the coach is doing a fine job all by himself.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 3 months ago 6 comments

  20. West Virginia Football: New Offense Under Wraps at Spring Scrimmage

    Frank Ahrens brings you exclusive video footage of the WVU football zone-read offense -- now, with pre-snap motion, as hinted at in today's annual Gold-Blue Scrimmage.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 4 months ago 0 comments

  21. WVU Spring Football: Mountaineers 2.0

    For the first time in four years, the Mountaineers won't have Steve Slaton, Owen Schmitt, or that other guy who left at their spring scrimmage. Frank Ahrens says there are plenty of questions—but some promising answers, as well.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 4 months ago 0 comments

  22. WVU-Xavier: This One Hurts

    It will take Frank Ahrens a while to shake off the Mountaineers's heartbreaking loss to Xavier.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 4 months ago 0 comments

  23. NCAA Tournament: West Virginia Beats Officials, Then Duke

    Frank Ahrens recaps the Moutaineers' resounding win—and says biased officiating made the victory all the more impressive.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 5 months ago 11 comments

  24. Washington Capitals Owner Ted Leonsis Dispenses Advice to Newspapers

    Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis generously offers his unsolicited advice on how to save newspapers. Newspaper reporter Frank Ahrens thanks him!

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 5 months ago 8 comments

  25. WVU: Big East Tourney Result Was Just About Right

    WVU acquits itself admirably in the Big East tourney, writes Frank Ahrens.

    Written by Frank Ahrens about 5 months ago 1 comments