A season sweep is on the line as the Mountaineer basketball team heads to Cincinnati on Thursday night.
 
West Virginia edged the Bearcats 62–60 in Morgantown earlier this season, but Cincinnati has been formidable at home, posting an 11–2 record inside Fifth Third Arena, including a win over nationally ranked Iowa State.
 
In this episode, the “Guys” dive into the numbers, break down matchups, and identify the keys to victory.
 
Hoppy delivers Obvious Observations, and listener questions and comments complete the episode with Textual Healing.

Reality hits hard in the Big 12.

West Virginia learned that lesson over the weekend as its perfect home-court run came to an end against a talented — and deceptive — Baylor team that arrived with just one league win. In this conference, it doesn’t matter who you play or where you play. Anyone can get you.

So… what now?

The challenges only ramp up with a Thursday night trip to Cincinnati, followed by a Super Bowl Sunday showdown at home against nationally ranked Texas Tech.

In this episode, the “Guys” break down what went wrong in Saturday’s loss to Baylor, look ahead to a demanding week, and recap the WVU women’s impressive victory over Baylor in a clash of nationally ranked teams.

Listener questions and comments wrap up the show.

An important weekend looms for the Mountaineer basketball team.

WVU, undefeated at home this season, welcomes Baylor to Hope Coliseum Saturday afternoon with a chance to gain ground in the Big 12 race. The Mountaineers enter the weekend at 14-7 overall and 5-3 in league play, currently tied for seventh with UCF.

Baylor arrives in Morgantown with a completely rebuilt roster, returning no players from last season’s team. Even for veteran head coach Scott Drew, it’s unfamiliar territory, as the Bears sit tied for last place in the conference.

In this episode, the “Guys” break down what’s at stake Saturday and recap WVU’s come-from-behind victory over Kansas State on Tuesday night.

Listener questions and comments wrap up the show with Textual Healing.

It’s a pivotal week for the Mountaineer basketball team.

Undefeated at home this season, WVU returns to Morgantown to host Kansas State on Tuesday and Baylor on Saturday. The week presents an opportunity to respond after Saturday’s loss at No. 1 Arizona.

The Mountaineers begin the week tied for seventh in the Big 12 alongside UCF. With eight of WVU’s final 11 regular-season games coming against teams currently below them in the league standings, the path to strengthening the postseason résumé is clearly defined.

In this episode, the “Guys” recap the two-game swing through Arizona and preview Tuesday night’s matchup with Kansas State.

Listener questions and comments close out the show.

It’s time to head west for the Mountaineer basketball team.
 
WVU opens a two-game road swing Wednesday at Arizona State before meeting No. 1 Arizona on Saturday afternoon. Coach Ross Hodge’s squad carries momentum into the week following Saturday’s victory over Colorado.
 
In this episode, the “Guys” break down the win over the Buffaloes and preview Wednesday night’s matchup with the Wildcats.
 
Hoppy delivers his Obvious Observations, and listener questions and comments round out the show with Textual Healing.

It’s early in the Big 12 season, but one truth is already clear: protecting your homecourt is non-negotiable.
 
On Saturday, the West Virginia Mountaineers look to stay perfect at home when they host the Colorado Buffaloes—it's the Buffaloes’ first-ever appearance inside Hope Coliseum. 

WVU needs the win after a road loss at Houston and with a challenging two-game trip to Arizona looming.
 
In this episode, the “Guys” recap the loss to the Cougars and preview Saturday’s matchup with Colorado.
 
Hoppy delivers his Obvious Observations, and listener questions and comments wrap up the show on Textual Healing.
 
The crew returns Monday with a full recap of the weekend’s action.

It was a memorable weekend for both West Virginia basketball teams.

The WVU men delivered a double-digit victory over No. 22 Kansas, while the West Virginia women earned an impressive road win by knocking off No. 11 Iowa State in Ames.

In this episode, the “Guys” look back at the weekend’s results. What went right in West Virginia’s win over the Jayhawks—and what does it mean moving forward?

The crew also previews Tuesday night’s challenge at nationally ranked Houston. The No. 7 Cougars enter the game 15–1 overall and 3–1 in Big 12 play.

Listener questions and comments wrap up the episode with Textual Healing.

A significant opportunity awaits the Mountaineer basketball team Saturday afternoon.
 
West Virginia hosts the Kansas Jayhawks inside Hope Coliseum, with a chance to secure its first victory over a nationally ranked opponent this season—and a third straight win over Kansas.
 
While the names on the jerseys may be familiar, the rosters are not. Both teams have been almost entirely rebuilt since last season’s meeting, with just one player—Kansas forward Flory Bidunga—appearing in that game.
 
In this episode, the “Guys” preview the matchup with the Jayhawks, review Tuesday’s important win over Cincinnati, and discuss what has changed—and what still matters—when these programs meet.
 
Listener questions and comments complete the episode with Textual Healing.

It may be only the second Big 12 game of the season, but Tuesday night’s matchup between West Virginia and the Cincinnati Bearcats inside Hope Coliseum carries real weight.
 
With games against Kansas and Houston looming, the Mountaineers need a win over the Bearcats to stabilize the early conference slate and build momentum.
 
In this episode, the “Guys” take a deep dive into what went wrong at Iowa State, preview the matchup with Cincinnati, and explain where adjustments must be made.
 
The crew also discusses the latest football transfer portal movement and what it means for WVU moving forward.
 
Listener questions and comments wrap up the show on Textual Healing.

The dress rehearsals are over for the Mountaineer basketball team.
 
West Virginia opens its 14th season of Big 12 Conference play Friday night on the road against No. 3 Iowa State. The undefeated Cyclones represent one of three nationally ranked opponents WVU will face in its first four league games, making the opening stretch of conference play as demanding as any in the country.
 
In this episode, the “Guys” dig deep into what makes Iowa State so difficult to play, examine the early contours of the Big 12 race, and share thoughts on the return of veteran offensive line coach Rick Trickett.
 
Listener questions and comments wrap up the show on Textual Healing.