3 Guys Before The Game

The summer run starts with serious heat. The 3 Guys Summer Series opens with one of the fastest-rising names in high school basketball—future Mountaineer Miles Sadler. Fresh off a national championship at Bella Vista College Prep, the explosive point guard turned heads on the global stage with a 29-point, 7-assist performance at the Nike Hoop Summit against a loaded Team USA roster. In this...

Spring ball is in the books…now the real questions begin. West Virginia closed its spring with the Gold-Blue Spring Festival, and the “Guys” break down what they saw—and what it actually means. From roster battles to system tweaks, what’s real and what’s just April optimism? On the hardwood, Brad goes full analytics mode on newcomer Mo Sylla, digging into the numbers to project how his presence...

Roster reconstruction for both the West Virginia men’s and women’s basketball teams is officially underway, and early returns suggest a clear direction.New men’s head coach Ross Hodge has secured his first two additions — a perimeter shooter to stretch defenses and a physical forward to anchor the frontcourt.On the women’s side, Mark Kellogg is already active, adding three new Mountaineers as he...

There’s new hardware in Morgantown—and it shines. The West Virginia University men’s basketball team closed its season in championship fashion, capturing the College Basketball Crown with a four-day run through elite competition. Wins over ACC, Big East and SEC opponents highlighted a surge that delivered both a title and a $300,000 payday for the Mountaineers. In this episode, the “Guys” break...

Home or away, the Mountaineers are rolling—and they’re having fun doing it. West Virginia has now won each of its first three Big 12 series, capped by Sunday’s 9-5 victory over No. 22 Arizona State. The nationally ranked Mountaineers continue their road swing with a midweek stop at Arizona before returning home for a key weekend series against conference leader UCF. In this episode, the “Guys”...

It’s not over yet. The first season under head coach Ross Hodge gets a second life next week as West Virginia heads to Las Vegas for the Crown Basketball Championship. The extended break between the regular season and postseason has given the Mountaineers a rare chance to reset—mentally and physically—after a demanding 32-game slate. In this episode, the “Guys” are joined by Coach Hodge to...

A historic run comes to a heartbreaking end. West Virginia’s season closes with a one-point loss to Kentucky, capping a record-setting year that included a Big 12 Tournament championship and a near miss at the program’s single-season wins mark. In this episode, the “Guys” break down the final moments against the Wildcats and examine what this season means for the future of WVU women’s basketball....

It’s a busy and exciting stretch across the world of WVU athletics. The Mountaineer women’s basketball team prepares for the NCAA Tournament, the nationally ranked baseball team returns home for a key weekend series, and spring football is set to ramp back up in Morgantown. In this episode, the “Guys” break down what’s ahead, what to watch, and what it all means for WVU fans. Listener questions...

Monday was a record-setting day for the WVU women’s basketball program—and the Mountaineers didn’t even step on the court. More than 11,000 tickets were sold for West Virginia’s opening round NCAA Tournament game at Hope Coliseum, forcing the athletic department to temporarily pause sales. A sellout for Saturday’s matchup with Miami (Ohio) is now within reach. In this episode, the “Guys” welcome...

The bracket is set. It’s tournament time. The West Virginia men’s basketball team enters the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 7 seed, earning a coveted first-round bye after closing the regular season with a win over UCF and getting a help from TCU’s victory over Cincinnati. For a team projected to finish 11th in the preseason, the Mountaineers have positioned themselves for a meaningful week in...