I was excited to hear we were going to stripe the stadium for our Big 12 season opener against Oklahoma on Sept. 20. Since our seats are in the gold section, I have the perfect t-shirt. I bought it in Phoenix the day after we smacked the Sooners 48-28 in the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. I’m sure … [Read more...]
First tailgate of the season scores high marks
Neither the threat of thunderstorms nor the sweat-oiled, hot day kept WVU tailgaters from engaging in their favorite game-day activities last Saturday. In fact, the intermittent, ear-ripping claps of thunder and bright flashes of lightning just underscored the electrifying atmosphere surrounding the … [Read more...]
Photo gallery: First tailgate of the season
That first tailgate of the season is like the beginning of a new adventure. The enthusiasm is palpable. We got to experience the electrifying atmosphere on Sept. 6 with old friends and a few new ones. Here's a slideshow of our daylong tailgate. Click here to view these pictures larger … [Read more...]
6 ways to survive tailgating season without gaining weight
While our Mountaineers will be duking it out on the gridiron this fall, spectators and tailgaters will be engaged in a different sort of battle in parking lots, bars and homes across the country. According to a Harris Interactive survey, 1 in 4 football fans will have gained an average of 10 … [Read more...]
Sharing experiences of WVU fans in Atlanta
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Welcome to Wild and Wonderful Tailgating
Nothing beats the end-of-summer blues like the anticipation of college football. And with college football comes the wild and wonderful tailgating season. College football and tailgating go together like beer and chicken wings, and no one does it better than the loyal and spirited Mountaineer … [Read more...]