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The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast
Interviews, insight, postgame reaction and more from Gold and Blue Nation, the region’s leader in WVU sports coverage.
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WVU men's basketball Big 12 Tournament preview
Darian DeVries and the Mountaineers are the No. 8 seed in the Big 12 Tournament and will play their first postseason game Wednesday in the second round. On…
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WVU women's basketball Big 12 Tournament preview
The Mountaineers are the No. 4-seed in the Big 12 Tournament and will play their first game Friday in the quarterfinal round. On this edition of The Gold and…
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2025 WVU baseball preview, predictions
Baseball season is back! The 130th season of WVU baseball begins this weekend, and the Mountaineers will be playing home games at "The Ken" before you know it…
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Reacting to WVU's 2025 football schedule
The Big 12 Conference released West Virginia's 2025 football schedule Tuesday, featuring six home games at Milan Puskar Stadium. Hosts Nick Farrell and Ryan…
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Wyatt Milum's WVU career & draft stock
Wyatt Milum is WVU's top NFL Draft prospect in 2025. Ryan Decker and Kevin Redfern speak with Pro Football Focus (PFF) lead college football analyst Max…
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44 Forever: Jerry West, from those who knew him best
Jerry West is the greatest Mountaineer athlete who has ever lived. Earlier this month, WVU honored West in a historic way, by retiring his No. 44 jersey across…
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Mountaineers fall just short in Frisco Bowl
The Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl came down to the wire, even though the Mountaineers had every reason to give up long before the game began. On this edition of…
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Reunited: Rich Rodriguez Returns to WVU
Rich Rodriguez was introduced as the 36th head coach of WVU football on Dec. 13. On this edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Mountain…
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WVU Football Latest: Coaching Search, Signing Day, Frisco Bowl
WVU football has been a major news maker since the end of the regular season. A search for the team’s next head coach is underway, a signing class of more than…
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Losing big in Lubbock
On the latest edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery, our crew reacts to WVU football's 52-15 loss to…
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WVU controls contest with UCF, wins on Senior Day
WVU football snapped its three-game home losing streak Saturday with a 31-21 victory over UCF. With the win, the Mountaineers became bowl eligible, and sent…
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Stagnant third quarter dooms WVU vs. Baylor
For the first time in program history, WVU fell at home to Baylor. Nick Farrell and Sydney Cariel react to the team's third consecutive home loss.
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Defense turns into offense in Cincinnati
Neal Brown himself said that WVU football's win over Cincinnati Saturday was largely due to the Mountaineers' success turning takeaways into points. On the…
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A much-needed win in the desert
WVU is back to .500 following a 31-26 win at Arizona. Nick Farrell and Kevin Redfern react on a postgame edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast.
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WVU loses to K-State, and loses players to injury
It was a rough night at Milan Puskar Stadium in more ways than one. WVU fell to No. 17 Kansas State 45-18, and according to head coach Neal Brown, four…
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More missed opportunities for WVU vs. Iowa State
West Virginia had another prime opportunity in prime time against a ranked opponent, but much like the Penn State game before it, WVU failed to seize its…
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WVU football: Wire-to-wire dominance in Stillwater
A well-rested and healthy WVU football team played its best game of the season Saturday night in the heart of Big 12 country. On the latest edition of The Gold…
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Jedd Gyorko returns to WVU baseball
On the latest edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Mountain State Oral and Facial Surgery, Ryan Decker sits down with Gyorko for a…
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WVU sandwiches UAlbany to improve to 1-1
The Mountaineers took care of business with a 49-14 victory against the Great Danes. Hosts Nick Farrell and Kevin Redfern react to the action.
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WVU lays a damp, disappointing dud in opener vs. Penn State
Despite weeks of hype surround WVU's season opener vs. Penn State, the Mountaineers didn't follow through in a 34-12 setback. We react to West Virginia's…
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Pre-Olympics conversation with Ceili McCabe
Ceili McCabe has become the latest great distance running star at WVU. The speedy Canadian will now represent her home country at the Summer Olympic Games in…
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Storylines heading into Big 12 Media Days
The unofficial kickoff to the college football season begins this week with Big 12 Media Days and for the second straight year, the league welcomes four new…
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JJ Wetherholt joins the show ahead of the MLB Draft
Will star WVU infielder JJ Wetherholt be the highest draft pick in program history? Ahead of the upcoming MLB Draft, Wetherholt joins the show to discuss his…
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Talking TBT with Best Virginia GM/HC Chase Harler
It's summertime, so that means Best Virginia is going for the $1 million prize in The Basketball Tournament (TBT). On the latest Gold and Blue Nation Podcast…
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Behind the Scenes of "Mazey: One of a Kind"
A preview of Gold and Blue Nation's upcoming special documentary episode of The WVU Coaches Show, chronicling the career of coach Randy Mazey. "Mazey: One of a…
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Historic 2024 WVU baseball season ends in Chapel Hill
The WVU baseball team made its inaugural Super Regional appearance, and while the Mountaineers did not win either of the two games they played, there is a lot…
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Super Regional Preview: Diamond Heels vs. Diamond 'Eers
WVU baseball is in Chapel Hill, getting ready to make its first appearance in an NCAA Super Regional. If the Mountaineers can win two games against UNC…
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History in Tucson: WVU advances to a Super Regional
For the first time in program history, the WVU baseball team will play beyond the opening stage of the NCAA Baseball Tournament. The Mountaineers go 3-0 in the…
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Tucson Regional Preview
WVU baseball is back in the NCAA Tournament for the second time in as many years, but this time around, it may have landed in the toughest regional in the…
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Mountaineers bounced quickly from Big 12 Tournament
For the third year in a row, WVU goes 0-2 at the Big 12 Tournament in Arlington, Texas. Now, the team waits to learn its NCAA Tournament fate on Monday. Nick…
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Mazey's Crazies complete regular season, wrap up Big 12 Tourney 4 seed
After it was selected to finish in sixth place in the Big 12 preseason poll, the WVU baseball team ends the regular season as the No. 4 team in the conference…
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Randy Mazey caps last home series with a win
There were only a few dry eyes in the stadium, and Randy Mazey's certainly were not among them. An emotional final home series for the WVU head coach ends with…
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WVU baseball experiences turbulence in Cincinnati
The path to the top of the conference podium was never going to be easy, and the West Virginia Mountaineers were reminded of that this weekend in Cincinnati…
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WVU baseball NCAA Tournament discussion with Mike Rooney
Following a dominant 11-1 victory over Pitt in the Backyard Brawl on Tuesday, ESPN and D1Baseball.com contributor Mike Rooney joins the Gold and Blue Nation…
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WVU and Baylor keep Kendrick Family Ballpark clean
Each of the last four weekends have ended with a sweep involving the WVU baseball team, and for a third time in that four-week stretch, the Mountaineers were…
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Reactions to 2024 Gold-Blue Game
Defense stole the show at a spring game that brought out the stars. On this episode, Gold and Blue Nation's Nick Farrell and Anjelica Trinone share their…
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No. 22 WVU cooled by red-hot Red Raiders
Brooms were brought out for a third consecutive weekend involving the nationally ranked West Virginia baseball team, but this time Randy Mazey's club was on…
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Mountaineers Sweep the Knights
WVU fans can get out their brooms for a second consecutive weekend. West Virginia takes all three games from No. 17 UCF, as the Mountaineers earn a historic…
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Catching up with Zach Frazier before the 2024 NFL Draft
He ended his Mountaineer career as one of the most decorated centers in program history, and as one of the top homegrown performers in recent memory. Now, the…
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Boom Sticks and Brooms: WVU sweeps KU in Lawrence
Get out your brooms, because the West Virginia University baseball team has swept Kansas on the road. The Mountaineers welcomed back All-American JJ…
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All-Americans Peyton Hall and Ty Watters join the show
The WVU wrestling program enjoyed one of its best seasons in recent history this year, and two All-Americans led the way. West Virginia native Peyton Hall and…
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Silver linings and great pitching: WVU salvages series vs.Oklahoma State
West Virginia survived Sunday's 25-run marathon to salvage its latest Big 12 series against Oklahoma State. The Mountaineers are now 5-4 through their first…
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Reaction to Darian DeVries' Introductory Press Conference
The next head coach of WVU men's basketball has arrived in Morgantown. He can see himself staying in the Mountain State for years to come. Hosts Nick Farrell…
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Talking Darian DeVries with Drake's Michael Admire
Michael Admire, the play-by-play announcer for the Drake Bulldogs, knows Darian DeVries' former team inside and out. On the eve of DeVries' introductory press…