The Smoking Musket, a West Virginia Mountaineers community

The BlogPoll is back with funny GIFs, Photoshops, and shots in the dark about teams no one knows anything about.

Who? The Mountaineers of West Virginia. What? They're in the mountains. Hence, they are Mountaineers, and they are serious business. And the gun is real. But the beard is optional. Where?...

In a game that featured bad shots, contested shots, and ill fortune for both teams, the West Virginia Mountaineers took out the Georgetown Hoyas 39-32.

Do not overlook happy fun point guard. She will fill stat sheets in your general direction.

School Louisville West Virginia 2010 Fall Undergrad Enrollment 15,818 22,303 Appr. # Living Alumni 115,000 170,000 2010-11 Athletics Revenue $75M $62M 2010-11 Athletics Profit ($1.8M) $1.1M F...

West Virginia to the Big XII, a done deal? The lads at The Smoking Musket (a great blog) are thrilled. We get Holgo. We get Huggy. We get Morgantown. I am thrilled. These are the guys that make...

Among my many neuroses, I have a problem with people who turn left when it is completely unreasonable to turn left. This is one of the many cultural battles that I have lost (right up there with an...

Twitter is the new mail bag. This came across the wire today: Bedlam overtakes Oklahoma-Texas as Big 12's most anticipated football game. Or as we call it, Texas/OU. When I first read the title...

...and apparently gets unruly trying to figure out how coaches (or coaches-in-waiting, my lady) can start to get their hijinks included in their team's Fulmer Cup standings. As you know, we're big...