Listed below are a handful of diverse pieces that I’ve written at West Virginia University. To check out all of my stories at The Daily Athenaeum, Click Here:
- Philadelphia Union’s Ray Gaddis talks relationship with old coach LeBlanc – I spoke one-on-one with Ray Gaddis on his favorite memories and developing and maintaining his relationship with his college head coach
- Marlon LeBlanc continues to revolutionize WVU soccer appeal and a look at the Nike contract – WVU head coach Marlon LeBlanc is on a mission to make his program extremely marketable to college soccer fans. In my one-on-one interview, I spoke with LeBlanc about reaching that audience and Nike’s contract with West Virginia.
- Karl Joseph drafted to Raiders months after injury – Karl Joseph overcame a devastating injury to achieve his dream of playing in the NFL
- Sporting KC develops link with WVU men’s soccer – WVU soccer’s lineage can be traced back to Sporting KC. In this piece, I spoke to a few players who came from the MLS club’s development program.
- Bria Holmes becomes highest Mountaineer selected in WNBA draft – Bria Holmes made WVU history when she was drafted into the WNBA.
- David Sills makes his return to WVU with a clear mind – David Sills left WVU to pursue other football opportunities. After a year away, Sills returns to the program with a new mindset and talks about what led him back to Morgantown.
- WVU football signing day 2016 – A rundown of WVU’s signing day featuring the likes of highly touted recruit Brendan Ferns
- Nate Adrian awaits final game in Morgantown – Nate Adrian grew up in Morgantown and is the most recognizable face on the team’s roster. In this piece, Adrian talks about his expectations in his final night as a player at WVU Coliseum.
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