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What You May Have Missed:
Mountaineers Defeat Youngstown State - WVU Athletics
The No. 25/22 West Virginia University women’s basketball team had five players in double figures, including a double-double from senior Ayana Dunning to defeat Youngstown State 90-57 on Sunday at the WVU Coliseum.
Hot shooting lifts WVU women - Times West Virginian
Mountaineers find rhythm in home rout
Bowl Season's 35 Most Exciting Players - Photos - SI.com
22 & 5
15 Most Amazing Runs, Hits and Catches in College Football 2012 - AthlonSports.com
J.D. Woods' one hander vs. Baylor made the cut
BHS Alumna Mentus Tackling Wedding Plans as Fiancé Tackles NFL Foes - Connect Bridgeport
an eventual injury to right tackle T.J. Lang saw Barclay pressed into the lineup against the Minnesota Vikings.
College football bowl games preview: 35 GIFs for 35 games, Part 1 - SBNation.com
Do you have the time to figure out whether every bowl is worth watching? Of course not. Hate reading? Love funny moving pictures?
News of Note:
Huggins Asks Players to Be More Like WVU Past - WVillustrated
For a man who tells a story of a truck with no rearview mirror, Huggins finds himself bringing up the past a lot lately.
Huggins peeved by effort of team - Charleston Daily Mail
"I'm sick of it. I'm sick of watching guys stand around and watching guys not compete and watching guys miss shot after shot after shot and never come early, never stay late and don't even think about coming in on an off day."
Huggins blasts work habits of some Mountaineer players - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
“It’s going to be about we, it’s never going to be about me. I’ve left players that were way, way better than Aaric Murray."
Huggs can bear it no more - Register-Herald
West Virginia coach unloads after lackadaisical effort in loss to Michigan
HERTZEL COLUMN: This message falling on deaf ears - Times West Virginian
Huggins was talking about effort, desire and dedication.
Freshmen Provide Quality Minutes in WVU Loss - WVillustrated
Henderson, Harris provide a spark, but not enough for WVU to keep pace with Michigan.
Around the League (and Beyond):
Baylor football returns to field for Holiday Bowl practice - Waco Tribune
Cyclones grind to a win - Ames Tribune
Kansas Dominates Its Toughest Home Test - Rock Chalk Talk
Zags cruise past Cats in second half - Manhattan Mercury
Oklahoma Turns Up Defensive Heat In 64-54 Win Over Texas A&M - Crimson And Cream Machine
Season of 'what ifs' has left the Cowboys in an unknown bowl - Oklahoman (autoplay video)
Report: Is Manny Diaz Running Out Of Options? - Burnt Orange Nation
TCU football notes: Freshmen Fields, Boykin have first media chat - Dallas-Fort Worth Star Telegram
College bowl games: We are to blame for all the bad games - Sporting News
What's On Tap:
Submit your Nike Roar for WVU Basketball Shirt - WVU Athletics
Nike Basketball’s Campus Roar is back and for the third year in a row, fans can impact a West Virginia University Nike T-shirt by sending in their "roar".
Video of Interest:
Highlights from WVU's victory over Youngstown State.
Video of (Dis)Interest:
If only Smitty was this clever last weekend:
Miss Throwdown:
Today's Miss Throwdown is a Russian bombshell. CLICK HERE for today's gallery of Irina Voronina (gallery below questionnaire).