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Mar 5, 2025; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals left feilder JJ Wetherholt (87) runs to second base against the Houston Astros during the second inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-Imagn Images

How to Watch JJ Wetherholt in the MLB Futures Game on Saturday Evening

West Virginia will be represented on the national stage this evening in Atlanta.

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Mar 5, 2025; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals left feilder JJ Wetherholt (87) runs to second base against the Houston Astros during the second inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-Imagn Images
Mountaineers in the Pros

How to Watch JJ Wetherholt in the MLB Futures Game on Saturday Evening

West Virginia will be represented on the national stage this evening in Atlanta.

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Javon Small Signs Two-Way Deal with Memphis — What it Means for His NBA Future

Explaining the terms of Javon Small's contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.

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Mar 16, 2023; Birmingham, AL, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers forward Tre Mitchell (3) reacts after scoring a basket while being fouled against the Maryland Terrapins during the second half in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament at Legacy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images
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Tre Mitchell is Back! Best Virginia Adds Two Recent Former WVU Forwards to Roster

Best Virginia's roster grows just over a week from the team's first game.

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Feb 20, 2025; Jupiter, FL, USA;  St. Louis Cardinals infielder JJ Wetherholt (87). Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images
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JJ Wetherholt Shines in Triple-A Debut with 424-Foot Blast and Scorching Triple

The former Mountaineer continues to swing a hot bat in the minors.

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Jul 7, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dallas Wings guard JJ Quinerly (11) drives against the Phoenix Mercury in the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images
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JJ Quinerly Keeps Rolling, Earns Player of the Game Honors After Setting Career High

Another big-time performance from the former Mountaineer star guard.

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Jul 14, 2024; Ft. Worth, TX, USA;  JJ Wetherholt reacts after being selected by the St. Louis Cardinals as the seventh player taken during the first round of the MLB Draft at Cowtown Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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One Step Closer: JJ Wetherholt Becomes a Part of History with Promotion to Triple-A

JJ Wetherholt is knocking on the door of the big leagues.

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Feb 25, 2025; Dunedin, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter JJ Wetherholt (87) prepares for batting practice  before a spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays at TD Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images
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JJ Wetherholt Blasts Two Home Runs in First Multi-Homer Game as a Pro

Former West Virginia star is tearing it up in the minors.

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Mar 10, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) is interviewed by media after the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images
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Deuce McBride Appears on NBC's 4th of July Special and Signs for Fans in NYC

The former West Virginia guard made a brief appearance on TV during the 4th of July.

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Mar 12, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Javon Small (7) brings the ball up court during the first half against the Colorado Buffaloes at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Javon Small Drops Dimes and Turns Some Heads in Debut with Memphis Grizzlies

A strong start to Javon Small's pro career.

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Feb 16, 2025; Oakland, California, USA;  Team Earn Your Leisure guard Erik Stevenson (10) of the Capital City Go-Go warms up before a game against Team Braxton at Moscone Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
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Erik Stevenson Explodes Off the Bench and Buries the Spurs from Deep

The former Mountaineer gets red-hot from three in his Miami debut.

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Feb 2, 2025; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA;  West Virginia Mountaineers center Eduardo Andre (0) dunks the ball against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the first half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images
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Eduardo Andre and Wesley Harris Join Best Virginia Ahead of TBT Opener

Best Virginia makes a couple of key additions to the 2025 roster.

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Mar 5, 2025; West Palm Beach, Florida, USA; St. Louis Cardinals left feilder JJ Wetherholt (87) runs to second base against the Houston Astros during the second inning at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-Imagn Images
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He Does It Again! JJ Wetherholt Delivers Another Walk-Off Knock as Futures Game Nears

The St. Louis Cardinals have a star in the making.

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Apr 13, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Jevon Carter (5) controls the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers in the third quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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Jevon Carter Makes Decision on Where He'll Play in 2025-26

The former WVU star wants to stick near home.

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Jun 29, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Victor Scott II (11) rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Former WVU Star OF Victor Scott Breaks Up Pirates' No-Hit Bid

The former Mountaineer prevented some history on Monday night.

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St. Louis Cardinals infielder JJ Wetherholt (87)
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JJ Wetherholt Selected for the 2025 All-Star Futures Game

The former West Virginia Mountaineer has had an electric start to his professional career. He currently ranks as the number 16 prospect on MLB.com. Now, he has

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Jun 28, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings guard JJ Quinerly (11) brings the ball up court against the Washington Mystics during the second half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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JJ Quinerly Puts on a Show in First Career WNBA Start with Dallas Wings

A great outing by the former Mountaineer star guard.

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Between The Eers: Javon or Jevon? Who Has the Better Career?

Breaking down which former Mountaineer guard will have the better career in the NBA.

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Feb 25, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Javon Small (7) answers questions during a postgame interview after defeating the TCU Horned Frogs at WVU Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images
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Javon Small to Sport New Jersey Number with the Memphis Grizzlies

The former Mountaineer will be rocking some new digits in the NBA.

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Javon Small’s Pop Pop Goes Viral for Heartfelt Reaction to Draft Moment

What a moment for Javon Small and his family.

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May 12, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) warms up during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Miles McBride Reacts to Javon Small Getting Drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies

Deuce welcomes the newest Mountaineer into the NBA.

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West Virginia University guard Javon Small
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BREAKING: Javon Small Selected by Memphis Grizzlies in 2025 NBA Draft

The former West Virginia guard is officially living out his lifelong dream.

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Mar 12, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Javon Small (7) dunks during the first half against the Colorado Buffaloes at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images
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Final NBA Mock Draft Projections Are In for WVU Guard Javon Small

Where could the former Mountaineer star end up?

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May 10, 2025; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Wyatt Milum (64) participates in a drill during rookie minicamp at Miller Electric Center. Mandatory Credit: Travis Register-Imagn Images
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Wyatt Milum Drawing Buzz in Jacksonville After Dominant WVU Career

The Jaguars may have a hidden gem on their hands.

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Jun 11, 2025; Henderson, NV, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) throws the ball during Las Vegas Raiders Minicamp at Intermountain Health Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images
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Geno Smith Cracks Top 10 in NFL QB Rankings Ahead of CJ Stroud and Jordan Love

A little preseason love for the former Mountaineer quarterback.

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Jun 16, 2024; Hamilton, Ontario, CAN; Saskatchewan Rough Riders wide receiver Mario Alford (2) carries the ball in the first quarter against the Hamilton Tiger Cats at Tim Hortons Field. Mandatory Credit: Gerry Angus-Imagn Images
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Mario Alford Delivers Game-Winning 99-Yard Kick Return in Final Seconds

The former Mountaineer continues to be dangerous on special teams.

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