Phil Poling

Philip is a graduate of West Virginia University's Reed College of Media and is a regular contributor for Saturday Blitz. While his Big 12 fandom stands front and center, all popular topics surrounding college football garner his attention.

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WVU Football: Who will emerge for Tony Gibson's secondary?

WVU football enters the 2017 season hoping to build on their efforts from 2016, which included a Top 40 scoring defense; coordinator Tony Gibson was...

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Should Justin Crawford be the feature running back in 2017

The WVU football program's ground game has improved over the last couple seasons thanks to a running back-by-committee approach. Going back to 2015,...

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Is Jerry West the most important man in the NBA?

Many people know Jerry West as the NBA logo, but before becoming the silhouette, West was a WVU basketball star. Jerry West arrived in Morgantown in...

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WVU Soccer: Kadeisha Buchanan nominated for 2017 ESPY

WVU soccer standout Kadeisha Buchanan is nominated for the Best Female College Athlete at the 2017 ESPY Awards. Buchanan, along with Stanford's...

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WVU Basketball: Holmes scores season-high in Dream loss

Bria Holmes tallied a season-high 17 points Thursday night, but her Atlanta Dream fell short of victory. The former Mountaineer played a team-high...

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WVU Baseball: Mountaineer sophomore named All-American

It's been an exciting week for the WVU baseball program. Two players were chosen in the MLB Draft, while another earned All-America honors. West...

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WVU Football: Quarterback transfer chooses Mountaineers

The WVU football team continues adding talent to the roster, with their latest addition coming at quarterback. Former 4-star (247sports) quarterback...

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WVU Basketball: Bria Holmes nets 15 in Dream victory

Former WVU women's basketball player Bria Holmes got the Atlanta Dream back on track in Tuesday night's overtime victory. After struggling in...

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WVU Football: Anthony Becht's off-field work

Former WVU football player Anthony Becht was named the 2017 Man of the Year for his contributions to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), but...

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WVU Basketball: Former Mountaineer to hold skills camp

Juwan Staten played for the WVU basketball program from 2012 through 2014 and will hold his second-consecutive skills camp in Morgantown in late...

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