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MetroNews Sportsline

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Thousands of West Virginians enjoy their dinner or drive home with Kyle Wiggs and crew on the MetroNews Statewide Sportsline. The programs goal is quite simple: To inform and entertain sports fans wanting their daily fix of Mountain State sports news. Mountaineer fans are guaranteed their doctor recommended daily dosage of news from the land of Gold and Blue. Sportsline is one of the charter progr... more

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Latest Episodes

Comments from receivers coach Ryan Garrett, WR John Neider & LB Cam Torbor.

Also comments from WVU women's soccer coach Nikki Izzo Brown.

Post practice comments from WVU FB coach Rich Rodriguez.

Comments from WVY RB coach Jay Boulware.

Comments from WVU players 'Bubba' Grayson & Nick Taylor.

Comments from WVU womens soccer coach Nikki Izzo Brown.

Preview of the WVU/Penn State women's soccer match with Greg Carey of MetroNews.

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Recent Guests

Jacob Barrick
Former WVU player, returning to roster as GA
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Friday, August 14, 2026
Jason Chambers
Cornerback, defensive back
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Friday, August 14, 2026
Vincent Smith
Freshman cornerback recruited from Florida/Chicago area
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Friday, August 14, 2026
Rod West
Cornerback coach
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Friday, August 14, 2026
Gemiere Latimer
Safety / nickel back
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Friday, August 14, 2026
Leah Greeny
Gatorade state player of the year, WVU volleyball recruit
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Thursday, August 13, 2026
Kamari Wilson
Defensive back, WVU football recruit
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Thursday, August 13, 2026
DJ Epps
Slot receiver, kick returner for WVU
West Virginia University
Episode: Sportsline for Thursday, August 13, 2026
Jake Casteel
Head coach, Glenville State Pioneers
Glenville State University
Episode: Sportsline for Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Hosts

Greg Hunter
Co-host/analyst; provides commentary and questions; long-time metroNews sports host
Travis Jones
Co-host of the show; contributes to on-air discussions
Kyle Wiggs
Host of the program; leading voice on WVU sports; often introduces segments
Brad Howe
Co-host; analyst and sponsor read contributor

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 106 ratings
  • Great show, good info

    Great show, helps keep me connected to WV while living out of the state. Can we turn Coach Hunter’s microphone up? He is always hard to hesr

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nixonwvu
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great show

    Podcast Addict
    5
    MaggleJones
    4 years ago
  • Always Connected

    Being a WVU alum in Pittsburgh, it’s great to have a resource like Tony and the guys to keep tabs on what’s going on at WVU and in the Mountain State.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BJW_13
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate staying connected to WVU via weekly updates and insight from local hosts.
Some feedback requests louder microphone levels for certain speakers.
Pod has strong WVU pride and community focus, with on-site reporting adding credibility.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Sportsline for Thursday, August 13, 2026
Q: How does Kamari Wilson view the Zach Aray defense and its complexity?
He said it's not as complex for players, emphasizing a standard approach, studying, and executing within a framework rather than overthinking the scheme.
Sportsline for Thursday, August 13, 2026
Q: Why did Leah Greeny decide to stay home at WVU for college volleyball?
She cited the state's support for WVU, the close-knit family culture within the program, and the sense of belonging that made her feel at home despite other offers.
Sportsline for Friday July 31st, 2026
Q: What was the turning point of the final round for Mason Williams?
He cited a pivotal birdie on the par-5 around the turn as the momentum shift that helped him build confidence and gain momentum down the stretch.
Sportsline for Thursday Augustt 6, 2026
Q: What stands out about the defense's prospects this year?
The coach emphasizes more depth, better talent, and a stronger pass rush with improved coaching and a more experienced group, aiming for greater consistency after last year's boomer-bust performance.
Sportsline for Friday July 24, 2026
Q: What brought Ed Fry back to West Virginia to coach at Poca?
He returned due to family considerations and a desire to be back in West Virginia, after coaching in multiple states, and to contribute to a program with a strong tradition.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MetroNews Sportsline

What is MetroNews Sportsline about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A regional sports-focused show covers West Virginia University athletics and broader college sports with a strong emphasis on football and basketball. Across episodes, hosts guide discussions on camp updates, roster depth, transfer rules, NIL, conference realignment, and sponsor integrations, often pairing studio analysis with on-site reporting from around the state. Notable segments include in-depth coaching perspectives, player spotlights, and local high school coverage, creating a comprehensive picture of WVU sports culture and the surrounding college sports ecosystem. The format blends practical game preparation talk, policy debates affecting rosters, and community-minded reporting, making it useful for listeners who want both informed ... more

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Recent guests on MetroNews Sportsline include:

1. Jacob Barrick
2. Jason Chambers
3. Vincent Smith
4. Rod West
5. Gemiere Latimer
6. Leah Greeny
7. Kamari Wilson
8. DJ Epps

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