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West By Pod — A WVU Football Podcast: UCF Preview & Big 12 Chaos

Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @West_By_Pod to stay updated on future episodes and exciting content. If you’re interested in sponsoring West By Pod, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support! Powered by RedCircle  Subscribe Now!  Spotify  Apple Podcasts  Amazon Music  RSS You can follow […]

The Shotgun/Throwdown (10/15/25): Rich Rod looks to spark a midseason turnaround at UCF

Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be sure to talk about it in the comments. NO PATIENCE Rich Rodriguez didn’t spend the bye week preaching patience. He’s […]

Unreasonable Doubt — A WVU Basketball Podcast: Breaking down WVU’s new frontcourt rotation ahead of the 2025–26 season

Listen to this episode and more on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and all major platforms. Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter @smokingmusket and @imjoshwhitt to stay updated on future episodes. Powered by RedCircle  Subscribe Now!  Spotify  Apple Podcasts  Amazon Music  RSS If you’re interested in sponsoring Unreasonable Doubt, please reach out to us at [email protected]. We appreciate your support!

Pablo Pozos scores twice in six minutes to lead No. 3 West Virginia past American

Pablo Pozos came off the bench and scored twice within six minutes to lift No. 3 West Virginia past American, 2-0, on Tuesday night at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. Pozos checked in during the 33rd minute as part of a planned rotation and immediately flipped the game. His first came three minutes later on a […]