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    Mayfield's treatment protocol being adopted by other practices  Nov 23, 2009
    Patti Horstman, director of clinical program development for the , said the system has worked well for her institution because patients often travel three to six hours for appointments, from across West Virginia and from parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia and Maryland. It helps those people who need urgent and emergent treatment to step ahead of people who can wait, said Horst-man, whose center has been using Priority Consult since 2005. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Notre Dame - Connecticut Game Preview  Nov 20, 2009
    That was followed by back-to-back 28-24 setbacks at West Virginia and at home against Rutgers ... Connecticut has five losses by a total of 15 points, including a two-point loss to North Carolina, a three-point loss at Pittsburgh, four-point losses at West Virginia and to Rutgers, and a two-point loss at Cincinnati ... Against West Virginia, Noel Devine scored on a 56-yard run with 2:10 remaining to give the Mountaineers a 28-24 victory. (Und.com)

    #17 Illini Split Squad This Weekend  Nov 20, 2009
    The Illini's starters will travel to the Journeymen/ASICS Sprawl duals to face Pittsburgh, Davidson and West Virginia; a number of reserves will head to the Missouri Open; and volunteer assistant coach and redshirting will compete in the New York Athletic Club (NYAC) Holiday International Wrestling Championships freestyle tournament ... The Orange and Blue took care of both Pitt and West Virginia in their respective gyms last year, downing the Mountaineers, 26-19, before dispatching the... (Fightingillini.com)

    Boston College Game Guide  Nov 20, 2009
    But after clinching bowl eligibility against Boston College, Carolina lost two of its next three games and three of its final four games, including the bowl loss to West Virginia. Coming off of Notre Dame, its third straight win, Carolina went to Charlottesville and lost in overtime to Virginia. (Tarheelblue.com)

    US Survey Shows Southern Counties Most Obese  Nov 20, 2009
    High rates of obesity and diabetes were reported in more than 80 percent of counties in the Appalachian region that includes Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia, according to the new research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The same problem was seen in about 75 percent of counties in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia and South Carolina. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Arslanbekova Named Freshman of the Year, Lecia Brown Named First Team All-BIG EAST  Nov 20, 2009
    OH Allie Boaz, USF, Jr., RS Vanessa Dorismond, Georgetown, Jr., MB Lauren Evans, West Virginia, Jr., MB Missy Harpenau, Cincinnati, So. OH Nikki Klingsporn, Marquette, Jr., S Kim Maroon, Villanova, So. (Uoflsports.com)

    PG South: Lincoln Place facility to host Silver Gloves bouts  Nov 19, 2009
    The event, sanctioned by USA Boxing and presented by Pittsburgh Amateur Boxing and Machi Entertainment, will showcase top up-and-coming pugilists between the ages of 8 and 15 from Erie to Johnstown, West Virginia to the Ohio border. Sixteen tournament bouts are on the card, along with additional non-tournament contests. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    NCAA Championships Await Sun Devil Cross Country  Nov 19, 2009
    IN THE MEET - WOMEN Here is the list of teams that will compete this weekend in the women's 6,000m championship race: automatic qualifiers Baylor, Colorado, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Illinois, Minnesota, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oregon, Princeton, Providence, SMU, Syracuse, Texas Tech, Villanova, Virginia and Washington and at-large selections Arizona, Arizona State, BYU, Georgetown, Indiana, Iowa State, Michigan, Michigan State, New Mexico, Penn State, Stanford, UTEP and West Virginia. MEET... (Thesundevils.com)

    Hawkeyes Host Kansas For Bucknight  Nov 19, 2009
    The Hawkeyes will take on West Virginia Nov. 27 at 6 p.m., and either Columbia or Nevada Nov. 28 at 7 or 9 p.m. All times listed are central. Some ad. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Ron Wellman Writes on Wake Forest's Olympic Sport Success  Nov 19, 2009
    The Deacons defeated Kennesaw State and West Virginia to advance to the third round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1999. Wake Forest will travel to Columbia, S.C. to face the Gamecocks on Friday night at 7 p.m.. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Men's Basketball Heads To William & Mary For Start To Rivalry Weekend Tonight  Nov 19, 2009
    Bob McCurdy has the top-3 highest scoring games in Richmond history having scored 53 against Appalachian State, 46 against West Virginia and 44 against VMI.. Richmond's 44-point (103-59) win over VMI on Monday is tied for the 13th largest margin of victory in 98 seasons of Richmond basketball and is the fourth-largest victory margin since 1955. (Richmondspiders.com)

    Freddie Braun Blog #12  Nov 19, 2009
    We left Thursday by bus to Morgantown, West Virginia. We were hoping to ride in style in our sweet new bus with the Flat screen TV's and leather chairs. (Uoflsports.com)

    College Power Rankings  Nov 18, 2009
    Last game: Beat West Virginia, 24-21Next game: Nov. 27 vs. Illinois ... Last game: Beat Notre Dame, 27-22Next game: Nov. 27 at West Virginia. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Kragthorpe, Players Preview Saturday's Game at USF  Nov 17, 2009
    The Series - U of L and West Virginia The Cardinals and Bulls will meet for just the seventh time in school history when the two teams square off on Saturday with the series tied at 3-3. Under head coach , the Cardinals are 1-1 after a 24-20 win over the 14th-ranked Bulls at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium last season. (Uoflsports.com)

    Campa Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week  Nov 17, 2009
    WEEKLY HONOR ROLL Mardy Gilyard, WR, Cincinnati -- Had 142 all-purpose yards, including 98 yards on kickoff returns, in a 24-21 win against West Virginia. Isaiah Pead, RB, Cincinnati -- Had 18 carries for a career-high 175 yards and a touchdown in a 24-21 win against West Virginia. (Uoflsports.com)

    No. 8 West Virginia Hosts Greyhounds In Men's Hoops Action Sunday  Nov 15, 2009
    LOYOLA-WEST VIRGINIA SERIES HISTORY: Today is the first time the Greyhounds have ever met West Virginia in men's basketball. The schools played in an NCAA College Cup Women's Soccer First Round contest Friday afternoon in Winston-Salem, N.C., with the Mountaineers advancing by a 2-nil count. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    Matchups: Cincinnati vs West Virginia  Nov 14, 2009
    The West Virginia Mountaineers travel to the Queen City to take on the # 5 rated Cincinnati Bearcats in front of a hostle sold out crowd. Go inside the Lair to see how the Bearcats match up against the Mountaineers. (Cincinnati Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Bucknell Cross Country to Race at Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships Saturday  Nov 14, 2009
    Five nationally ranked teams in No. 2 Villanova, No. 4 Princeton, No. 7 West Virginia, No. 11 Penn State and No. 12 Georgetown will be included in the field ... Princeton and West Virginia tied for first in the 2008 team standings. (Bucknellbison.com)

    No. 5 Cincinnati is living the dream at 10-0. Not bad for a club using a revolving door at the QB position, writes Stewart Mandel.   Nov 14, 2009
    Cincinnati needs both QBs -- and then some -- to edge West Virginia ... No. 5 Cincinnati edged West Virginia 24-21 to improve to 10-0 for the first time ... "In a short field, there was a three to four percent chance of pressure [from West Virginia] based on film tendencies. We knew we would get a lot more bracket coverage, and Tony can fit it in tight spaces. He can see those creases just a little bit better than Zach.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Fans Behaving Badly  Nov 14, 2009
    At a mid-September night game against West Virginia this season, Auburn alumni Jarrod and Amy Brandon, both nurses from Opelika, Ala ... As an ESPN reporter watched alongside the security official in the press box, Auburn fans texted 25 times during the West Virginia game, although only 18 of the messages involved legitimate issues ranging from complaints of people smoking, drinking or fighting to questions about how to get a shuttle bus ... It read: "My feet are soaked and we don't know how to... (ESPN -- College Football)

    2009-2010 Opens For Men's Basketball Friday Night  Nov 14, 2009
    NEXT UP FOR LOYOLA: Having opened their season at home, the Greyhounds will be on the road for their next four contests starting Sunday afternoon at No. 9 West Virginia. The game with the Mountaineers is followed by contests at UMBC (Nov. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    Marist Women Take Down North Carolina A&T 80-64 To Win Season Opener  Nov 14, 2009
    Marist will now travel to West Virginia for the second round of the preseason WNIT. The Mountaineers defeated Towson Friday night 79-42 at WVU Coliseum. The game will be played Monday night at 7 p.m.. (Goredfoxes.com)

    Swimming Sweeps BIG EAST Swimmer of the Week Honors  Nov 13, 2009
    PROVIDENCE, R.I. - In meets against Pittsburgh and West Virginia, Louisville sophomores Carols Almeida and combined to win 12 races ... Almeida won all seven races in which he competed in at Pittsburgh and West Virginia. (Uoflsports.com)

    Volleyball to Play Final Two BIG EAST Matches at KICC  Nov 13, 2009
    Villanova, West Virginia and Seton Hall are tied for eighth with 5-7 BIG EAST records and each faces two league opponents in the final weekend of play. Marquette, which is 5-8, is still in tournament contention. (Uoflsports.com)

    No. 4 Richmond Looks To Bounce Back Saturday At Georgetown  Nov 11, 2009
    Saturday's game marks the Spiders' latest regular-season non-conference tilt since Nov. 15, 1975 versus West Virginia. Up Next: Richmond returns home Saturday to host William for the final-ever regular season game played at UR Stadium. (Richmondspiders.com)

    Kragthorpe Previews Saturday's Home Game Against Syracuse  Nov 10, 2009
    Louisville fell to 0-5 on the road this season with a tough loss at West Virginia, while the Orange fell to Pittsburgh 37-10 at Heinz Field ... West Virginia quarterback Jarrett Brown was held to just 9-of-17 passing for 94 yards and a touchdown. (Uoflsports.com)

    Freddie Braun's Blog #11  Nov 10, 2009
    We play this Friday in the BIG EAST semifinals against Notre Dame at West Virginia. The game is set to kick off at 5:30 p.m. and will be televised live on CBS College Sports. (Uoflsports.com)

    Wake Forest Selected to Host First Two Rounds of NCAA Tournament  Nov 10, 2009
    and West Virginia will meet in the other first round match on Friday at 3 p.m. The winners of Friday's games will face off in the second round on Sunday, November 15, at 1 p.m.. Ticket prices for the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament are $5 for students and seniors and $7 for adults. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Houston in the Big East? (Yesterday)  Nov 10, 2009
    West Virginia football Q&A with Colin Dunlap Monday, November 09, 2009 By Colin Dunlap, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... It would simply be too much -- in a monetary sense -- for, say, the West Virginia women's soccer team, or the baseball team, to have to compete in a league where they would have to travel to Houston and, in turn, Houston would have to travel to places like Morgantown, Pittsburgh, Connecticut, Rutgers, etc ... You can think about this from West Virginia's perspective, but try to... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Rivals.com experts: What we learned  Nov 9, 2009
    Cincinnati will face spread offenses in West Virginia and a hot team in the next two games, but Pittsburgh runs a pro-style offense with a more productive running back and a better passing game than the Huskies. The regular-season finale could be a matchup nightmare that costs Cincinnati the Big East title. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Overweight Americans push back in the health care debate  Nov 9, 2009
    In four states -- Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia -- more than 30 percent of adults are obese ... In four states -- Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia -- more than 30 percent of adults are obese. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Out Of State Murder Suspects Arrested In Mission Valley  Nov 8, 2009
    SAN DIEGO -- Two murder suspects from West Virginia were arrested in the San Diego River bottom's heavy brush near Hotel Circle Friday night, San Diego police said. Christopher Robey, 26, and Megan Titus, 21, were arrested by San Diego police after they received a description of the wanted couple's vehicle from police in Clarksburg, West Virginia ... Police in West Virginia would not comment on the nature of their interest in Robey and Titus, according to the State Journal newspaper. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    Swimming and Diving set Pool Records in Defeat of WVU  Nov 8, 2009
    Winning 23 races and setting six pool records, the University of Louisville men's and women's swimming and diving team swept BIG EAST rival West Virginia Saturday in Morgantown. The men won 187-113 with the women prevailing 200-97 for their second win in two days. (Uoflsports.com)

    Cardinals Fall To West Virginia, 17-9  Nov 8, 2009
    (AP) -Jarrett Brown threw a touchdown pass but managed little offense and West Virginia struggled to beat Louisville 17-9 on Saturday ... Louisville's shanked two straight punts in the third quarter and one of them led to a West Virginia field goal ... After Goettsche's second short punt, Brown couldn't handle a high snap and Louisville's recovered at the West Virginia 42. (Uoflsports.com)

    Freight trains show path for people, too  Nov 8, 2009
    The Ohio Hub plan also calls for rail service from Columbus east to Steubenville and Pittsburgh, which a small advocacy group called POW V (Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia) also champions. It's conceivable, Mr. Prendergast says, that one of these routes might bring a passenger station back to Station Square. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Behind their crafts are the high arts  Nov 8, 2009
    On Friday at noon, for example, Cynthia Taylor and Aaron Yakim of West Virginia will transform a white oak tree trunk into a basket. On Sunday at 2, the Pennsylvania couple behind John and Kira s Chocolates will demonstrate how they make bonbons, which are flavored with locally-sourced ingredients like mint and honey. (Boston Globe)

    Bonnies face Mansfield in exhibition contest  Nov 7, 2009
    The Bonnies received their first postseason opportunity with a bid to the WNIT. St. Bonaventure then went on to defeat West Virginia in the first round and Wisconsin in the second. The 1997-98 squad is the only other team in program history to beat two BCS schools in the same season, when they beat Syracuse and Northwestern. (Gobonnies.com)

    Inn at Little Washington still Five Diamond  Nov 7, 2009
    saved from bankruptcy when it was bought by West Virginia businessman Jim Justice in 2007, also retained its Five Diamond hotel rating, one of only three hotels that has held on to the top rating since AAA started the rating system 34 years ago. The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond also retained its top AAA rating. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

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    com - Game Day: Cards underdog at West Virginia ... Louisville at West VirginiaSaturday, Nov. 7, 2009NoonMountaineer Field at Milan-Puskar Stadium (60,000)Morgantown, WVTV: Big East Network Radio: WHAS 840 AM ... to face the Mountaineers of West Virginia on Saturday, November 7 at Noon. (Louisville Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Prep football report  Nov 6, 2009
    USF receiver Carlton Mitchell (Gaither) had five receptions for 132 yards and a touchdown in a 30-19 win over West Virginia ... West Virginia Wesleyan defensive back Ottis Scott (Chamberlain) and three tackles in a 28-0 win over West Virginia State ... Pictured: At top, USF receiver Carlton Mitchell, a former Gaither High standout, had a big game in USF s victory over West Virginia. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)

    A little trivia offsets Washington crazies  Nov 6, 2009
    West Virginia is the only state in the Union without a natural lake. The westernmost point in the contiguous United States is Cape Alava, WA.. (Rockport Pilot, TX)

    Charlotte bowl gets higher pick  Nov 6, 2009
    Last year's sold-out game between North Carolina and West Virginia resulted in payouts of roughly $1. 7 million each to the ACC and Big East, Webb said. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Michigan State makes move in team rankings  Nov 5, 2009
    Michigan State is the big mover this week in the updated Class of 2010 team rankings. The commitment of 2010 five-star center pushed the Spartans up to No. 5 after being 15th in last week's rankings. (West Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)

    PGA won't tinker with FedEx Cup  Nov 4, 2009
    The tour has 37 events during the FedEx Cup season, adding The Greenbrier Classic in West Virginia the last week in July to replace the Buick Open. The Fall Series portion of the schedule was not released. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    WVU Varsity Sports Report  Nov 4, 2009
    Freshman womens soccer player Caralee Keppler has been named West Virginia Universitys athlete of the week for her outstanding play in WVUs Big East quarterfinal match ... The No. 4 West Virginia University cross country team is idle this week the Mountaineers will return to action on Nov. 14, as they compete in the NCAA Regionals in Princess Anne, Md ... Sophomore Morgan Betscher earned her first start of the season at No. 9 Rutgers, becoming the 10th freshman or sophomore to start... (BlueGoldNews.com)

    Winfrey, Clooney among first White House guests  Nov 4, 2009
    to meet with Biden; then on to West Virginia, where Bayh was vacationing with his family; and then to Virginia to meet with Kaine. The [first] meeting started with Biden launching into a nearly 20-minute monologue that ranged from the strength of our campaign in Iowa ("I literally wouldn't have run if I knew the steamroller you guys would put together"); to his evolving views of Obama ("I wasn't sure about him in the beginning of the campaign, but I am now"); why he didn't want to be VP ("The... (Salon)

    Rankings of all 120 FBS teams  Nov 4, 2009
    The final three contests: Notre Dame, at West Virginia and Cincinnati ... (6-2) BUZZ: Bulls QB B.J. Daniels played well in the victory over West Virginia, and it seemed as if coaches gave him more freedom in the offense ... NEXT: Saturday, at West Virginia. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Men's Soccer Forward Tim Ritter Named To College Soccer News National...  Nov 3, 2009
    On Wednesday, October 28, the senior scored 2:31 into overtime as Providence defeated West Virginia, 1-0, in Morgantown, W. Va. On Saturday, October 31, Ritter struck again as he converted on a header at the 2:51 mark of overtime to give the Friars a 2-1 victory at Georgetown. (Friars.com)

    Kragthorpe Previews Saturday's Game at West Virginia  Nov 3, 2009
    - Louisville football head coach and redshirt freshman quarterback met with reporters on Monday to preview Saturday's BIG EAST Conference road game at West Virginia ... West Virginia enters the game with a 6-2 overall record and a 2-1 mark in the BIG EAST after a 30-19 loss to South Florida last Friday ... The Series - U of L and West Virginia The Cardinals and Mountaineers will meet for the 11th time in school history when the two teams face off on Saturday. (Uoflsports.com)

    Hawaii's class time thin even before cuts  Nov 2, 2009
    Sunday, November 01, 2009. Give us YOUR Weekly Opinion. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Louisville gets scare from ASU; Win 21-13  Nov 2, 2009
    The Cards return to Big East action next Saturday when they travel to West Virginia. The 20th-ranked Mountaineers, who were upset by 30-19 Friday, will kick off against UofL at noon. (InsideTheVille.com)

    Thorne Wins Individual Title to Lead Cardinals to Fourth Place Finish at BIG EAST Championships  Nov 1, 2009
    No. 4 West Virginia scored 74 points to finish runner-up, while no. 10 Syracuse came in third with 84 points ... 4 West Virginia74 points 3. (Uoflsports.com)

    Health & Fitness  Nov 1, 2009
    West Virginia is where people are really staying awake, according to the first government study to monitor state-by-state differences in sleeplessness. West Virginians' lack of sleep was about double the national rate, perhaps a side effect of health problems such as obesity, experts said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Louisville Tops Arkansas State, 21-13  Nov 1, 2009
    Will Stein completed 20 of 39 passes for 232 yards and one interception. Audio Clips - All audio files require the latest version of the. (Uoflsports.com)

    This Date In Buckeye History  Nov 1, 2009
    1903: Ohio State 34, West Virginia 6 OSU got back on the winning track with a home win against the Mountaineers. The Buckeyes improved to 6-1 a week after dropping a 12-0 game at Case. (Bucknuts.com)

    CMS-North band selected as national winner  Nov 1, 2009
    Judges for the national competition event were Jerry Junkin, University of Texas-Austin; Dr. James Keene, University of Illinois and Dr. Don Wilcox, University of West Virginia. The top national ranking bands were all from Texas, emphasizing the strength of Texas band programs. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    NASA probe hits moon's south pole looking for water  Nov 1, 2009
    It is no accident that, on June 23, when Hansen was arrested for his first time, it was in West Virginia, the heart of coal country ... In West Virginia, concerns about coal's impact on the atmosphere have intersected with a local environmental atrocity known as mountaintop-removal mining, a practice that Sens ... "You stand at the edge of one of these mountaintop removal sites and you'll never feel the same way again," says Mat Louis-Rosenberg, a staffer at Coal River Mountain Watch in southern... (Salon)

    'Dialogue' Trumps Honduran Law  Oct 31, 2009
    The average cost of this insurance for individual doctors ranges from about $14,000 a year in California to nearly $40,000 a year in West Virginia. These costs of course get passed on to. (Investors Business Daily)

    Ohio St. »  Oct 31, 2009
    Two weeks later, West Virginia paid a visit and bombed the suddenly reeling Buckeyes by 28 points ... Florida State visits for the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, and Ohio State must travel to Butler in Decem-ber, and to West Virginia in the middle of Big Ten play. (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Fearless Picks: West Virginia - USF  Oct 31, 2009
    Sure, USF has entered a time of the year when it has stumbled in recent years, but West Virginia knows that games in Raymond James Stadium are no picnic ... If West Virginia can limit the mistakes and be passionate for four quarters, it can beat anyone ... Pick: West Virginia 27-24. (BlueGoldNews.com)

    Louisville Cross Country Heads to BIG EAST Championships on Saturday  Oct 31, 2009
    The women's 6,000-meter race will follow at 12:50 p.m. The women's field should be equally as tough, featuring six nationally ranked teams in no. 2 Villanova, no. 4 West Virginia, no. 9 Georgetown, no. 10 Syracuse, no. 24 Providence and no. 30 Notre Dame. The Cardinal men come into the Big East Championship after recently debuting in the national polls at no. 25 following an impressive performance at Pre-Nationals on Oct. 17. (Uoflsports.com)

    Lucroy leads Javelinas' attack  Oct 31, 2009
    He was a South Atlantic League All-Star in 2008 for Class A West Virginia, and made the Southern League All-Star team in 2009 with Double-A Huntsville, batting. 267 with 66 RBIs. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)

    Louisville Baseball Releases 2010 Schedule  Oct 30, 2009
    Louisville will play four BIG EAST opponents on the road, including Pittsburgh (April 9-11), West Virginia (April 16-18), Georgetown (May 7-9) and Notre Dame (May 20-22). The Cardinals will play the first of two games against rival Kentucky on April 6 in Lexington, while the Wildcats will visit Jim Patterson Stadium in Louisville on April 28. (Uoflsports.com)

    Cross country hoping to finish ahead of rival Providence in Big East championship  Oct 30, 2009
    For the women, West Virginia and Villanova are, in head coach Chris Fox's words, "heads and shoulders above the rest of us." Villanova is ranked No. 2 in the nation and West Virginia is No. 4, according to the latest U.S. Track and Cross Country Coaches Association poll. "After the two big favorites it is Georgetown, then us. If we get fourth we did a good job," Fox said. (Daily Orange, NY)

    AndyStaplesInside College Football Bryant and Bradford cases send message to prospects: turn pro.  Oct 29, 2009
    In the wake of Sam Bradford's injury, West Virginia back Noel Devine should have his mind set. If the past week has taught us anything, it's that a college football player with first-round talent should jump to the pros as soon as possible, or, in the case of a sophomore who has proven himself for two years, even sooner than that. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    BATTLE FOR THE BIG EAST  Oct 29, 2009
    Media Credit: Steve SweeneyLinda Ruutu controls the ball against West Virginia on Oct. 23 ... The Huskies had the opportunity to seize the 3rd position in the division after lowly Syracuse defeated USF on the last day of the regular season, but by losing to Pittsburgh on Sunday, the Huskies were unable to jump USF and were subsequently jumped themselves by West Virginia, who claimed the important 3rd position. (The Daily Campus, CT)

    West Virginia wary of reeling South Florida  Oct 28, 2009
    West Virginia coach Bill Stewart, whose Mountaineers (6-1, 2-0 Big East) travel to Tampa to play South Florida Friday night, isn't one of the subscribers to the theory that South Florida is down for the count ... When West Virginia touches down in Tampa, it will run headlong into a South Florida team that has had a penchant for standing in its own way in its two losses ... And West Virginia is another one, coming in at No. 20. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Howard Family's Loss Is Our Failure  Oct 28, 2009
    -The Huskies play their first game since Howard's death, a 28-24 loss to West Virginia in Morgantown. Oct. 25: The team travels to Miami for Jasper Howard's funeral. (FOX61, CT)

    Jennifer Mountain, Lena Gipson on `WCC Live' We...  Oct 28, 2009
    SCU will also travel and play at Minnesota and West Virginia. Appearing in the first part of the hour will be Mountain, Gipson, USF women's basketball head Coach Tanya Haave and USF sophomore guard Rheina Ale. (Santaclarabroncos.com)

    Huskies In Miami To Say Goodbye  Oct 27, 2009
    A day after the heart-wrenching, 28-24 loss at West Virginia, Edsall critiqued the game with his players in a film session. While Edsall was pleased with the effort, he said there were missed opportunities on both sides of the ball and that there was no consolation in nearly beating the Mountaineers, who rose from No.22 to No.20 in Top 25. (FOX61, CT)

    Reid to announce push for 'public option'...  Oct 27, 2009
    Reid announces push for public option - Glenn Thrush - POLITICO.com. Reid announces push for public option. (The Drudge Report)

    Football Game versus West Virginia Set for Noon  Oct 27, 2009
    LOUISVILLE - - The University of Louisville football game versus West Virginia on November 7 will be played at Noon in Morgantown, W. Va. The game will be televised as the BIG EAST Game of the Week and can be seen in Louisville on WHAS TV.. (Uoflsports.com)

    West Virginia vs. South Florida Foo...  Oct 27, 2009
    West Virginia vs. South Florida Football 2009. West Virginia vs. South Florida Football 2009 ... The West Virginia Mountaineers travel to Tampa to face the South Florida Bulls in a game that is very important for both teams. (Suite101.com)

    UConn players prepare for teammate's funeral  Oct 26, 2009
    UConn played Saturday, losing to No. 22 West Virginia 28-24 in an emotionally charged game. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    UConn's Howard remembered during memorial  Oct 26, 2009
    UConn played Saturday, losing to No. 22 West Virginia 28-24 in an emotionally charged game. Howard's dark blue casket was set up in a small, salmon-colored room filled with bright floral arraignments, including a large blue "6," Howard's jersey number. (ESPN -- College Football)

    TCU, Iowa gain, Boise State falls back in latest BCS standings  Oct 26, 2009
    Prepare like I'm the starter and watch a lot of tape and take my reps at full intensity and just prepare myself like I'm going to be out there on Saturday," he said.Tags: 07:30 AMCommentRecommendThe season has reached the halfway point and with last weekend's action-packed schedule, it is probably best that there is an opportunity for teams to take a deep breath.The only game between ranked opponents comes in Provo with BCS and Mountain West implications at stake when TCU visits BYU. The Horned... (USA Today -- Sports)

    Multichannel Newswire  Oct 26, 2009
    4 million in broadband mapping money, this time to West Virginia. You are receiving this email because you have requested either an eNewsletter or a magazine from Reed Business Information. (Multichannel News)

    Connecticut's inspired effort comes up short against West Virginia  Oct 26, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Noel Devine ran for 178 yards on 23 carries and broke off a go-ahead 56-yard scoring run late in the fourth quarter, as No. 22 West Virginia overcame an inspired effort from the Connecticut Huskies to post a 28-24 win in a key Big East matchup, overshadowed by the tragic stabbing death last weekend of UConn junior cornerback Jasper Howard ... The fans and a classy West Virginia squad gave the team a standing ovation and held signs adorning Howard's No. 6 ... West Virginia... (ABC 7 News, DC)

    WEEKEND PREVIEW  Oct 24, 2009
    No Peeking: If No. 19 Pittsburgh can make it to late November with its perfect Big East record intact, its finishing contests against West Virginia and Cincinnati will determine the league title ... Connecticut (4-2) at No. 22 West Virginia (5-1). (USA Today -- Sports)

    UAB Football Team Travels To Marshall  Oct 24, 2009
    Like the Blazers, Marshall also played outside the conference last weekend as the Herd fell at West Virginia, 24-7. UAB and the Thundering Herd will be meeting for the fifth time with Marshall holding a 3-1 series advantage. (Uabsports.com)

    Two-Wheel Troublemaking: Have Motorists Let Bicyclists' 'Rights' Go Too Far?  Oct 24, 2009
    Two-Wheel Troublemaking: Have Motorists Let Bicyclists' 'Rights' Go Too Far. Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (W-USA News, DC)

    College Football  Oct 23, 2009
    Freshman RB Dion Lewis is on pace for a 1,500-plus yard season, and while the Panthers do have to travel to West Virginia for the Backyard Brawl, they get USF and Cincy at home. Schroeder If not for a goofy interception (or incompletion) against Washington, the Wildcats would be 5-1 -- which would qualify them as a first-half surprise team. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Va. may fill its own hills with Rocky Mountain elk  Oct 23, 2009
    They say bringing back an elk subspecies could offer hunters another big-game animal and boost tourism in rugged southwest Virginia, but farmers fear it also could infect their livestock with diseases and damage crops ... "I think there's a lot of folks who would advocate that elk would enhance tourism and economic activity in the area of southwest Virginia and the coal-mining region," said Charles Yates, a member of the Board of Inland Game and Fisheries ... The last known Eastern elk bagged in... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Blindside hit  Oct 23, 2009
    The UConn players will travel to West Virginia today without their teammate ... They will stand at midfield and observe a moment of silence and then shake hands with the West Virginia players ... This is all about Jasper Howard and honoring a fallen brother, said West Virginia coach Bill Stewart. (Boston Globe)

    Women's Basketball Picked to Finish Tied for Third  Oct 23, 2009
    Syracuse, Georgetown, West Virginia and Marquette were bunched closely together. Syracuse was picked seventh with 126 points, while Georgetown (124), West Virginia (121) and Marquette (111) were right behind ... Liz Repella, West Virginia, Jr., G. (Uoflsports.com)

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