West Virginia University’s storied football rivalry with the University of Pittsburgh has long been known as the “Backyard Brawl.” Now the Mountaineer State seems ready to start something on ...

The 107th edition of the Backyard Brawl took place last Saturday, Sept. 14 at Acrisure Stadium when Pitt football took on longtime rival West Virginia. In case you missed it — the Panthers won 38-34 ...

The Pitt News published this story in collaboration with The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University’s student newspaper. To read about Backyard Brawl traditions at WVU visit thedaonline.com. After ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey gave us more insight last week into the idea of a “Backyard Brawl” economic competition with neighboring states. The concept has its merits. Certainly Mountain State residents ...

Despite their proximity and history, the teams did not square off in 2023-24. As expected, the "Backyard Brawl" was intense. There was a lot of familiarity on both sides. WVU 2x All-American Peyton ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- No. 18 Pitt Panthers wrestling came back and downed rival West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl in front of a raucous crowd at WVU Coliseum. They also finished 2-1 at the Rider ...

The nightcap of the Backyard Brawl saw the Southampton County Indians hang on to defeat the Franklin Broncos 55-52. The Indians had five players in double figures, Tyrell Beverly led with 12 points, ...

And while it might fire us up to do so, we can’t kick off Morrisey’s Backyard Brawl by letting other states know what we think they should eat. It will take more, then, than just a desire to win.

The schedule includes six home dates, featuring four conference games and nonconference matchups with Robert Morris (Aug. 30) in the season opener and the 108 th "Backyard Brawl" against Pitt (Sept.

The No. 22 West Virginia University wrestling team renews the Backyard Brawl against the No. 18 Pitt Panthers on Sunday, Jan. 12, at the WVU Coliseum at 1 p.m. on ESPN+. The match will serve as the ...

Everyone supports that effort, and we applaud the Governor for his bold actions. As we launch our Backyard Brawl, we also need to ensure we do not eliminate needed programs that help support ...

calling this initiative the “Backyard Brawl.” On Wednesday, he gave more insight on his goals regarding state economic growth and announced Todd Johnston as West Virginia’s Energy ...