Archive for the ‘Hoopies’ Category

What’s that smell? I think its burning couches!

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Life isn't fair. We all learned that earlier this season, when in consecutive games we lost starters to injury. Despite that, WVU has been on the receiving end of just how cruel fate can be. First it was the football Brawl. Then there was tonight. ...

Pitt-WVU, Brawl at the Pete

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Despite the ravings of a mad-man in another post, there is never anything to be proud of if you are from West Virginia. My wife is from WV, and she is sitting next to me right now wearing a Pitt sweatshirt. She recognized that she was moving up ...

Pitt-WVU: Pre-game Predictions

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

So Round 1 of the "Hoops Version of the Backyard Brawl" has finally arrived. Round 2 will be in Morgantown on March 3rd. As many of you already know, Mr. Big East is a die-hard Mountaineer fan. This being a Pitt-friendly website, I try to keep my bias in check by ...

Hoopie Beat Down

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

In related news, WVU can celebrate being part of something significant and historic tonight. The Mountaineers put on a shooting clinic, going 1-22 from three point range and scoring nearly half (18) of its [very few] points on free throws. The announcers [for ESPN 2] summed WVU's performance up ...