My relationship with him goes very deep. You know, after I retired, I had alcohol and substance abuse issues. And Jerry—he ...
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame revealed 10 finalists for the 2025 Jerry West Award, given to Division I men’s college basketball's best shooting guard. It's a notably strong list, including last ...
Chuck Howley did it for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V in 1971. Jerry West did it for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1969 NBA Finals. Both are West Virginia University legends. I met Howley ...
It is the one word that immediately comes to mind when one thinks of Jerry West. Was he ever happy? Was he ever satisfied? Did life, outside of the golf course, ever give him a moment's joy?
Following Saturday afternoon's overtime loss to Baylor, West Virginia has now lost three of its last four and six of its last ...
From the home video Shooting Stars: Great Scorers of the NBA, Jerry West shows why he became the model for all shooters. Jerry West was a 12-time All-NBA performer who knew how to elevate his game ...
Golden State Warriors super star guard Stephen Curry was named the Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player, his second All-Game MVP ...
West Virginia Director of Athletics Wren Baker announced that Jerry West's No. 44 jersey will be retired in all sports at the university. “Through his generosity, advice, time, and overall ...
The jerseys, modeled by current Mountaineers Amani Hansberry, Sencire Harris and Tony Okani, are a lighter shade of blue than the University currently uses with gold and white trim around the top ...
Those were the NBA All-Star days, my friends ... we thought they’d never end. When we were kids, this was one of the highlights of the NBA season. We had a chance to see players we hadn’t seen, and ...
Sometimes we get led astray by different things, and Jerry West was able to see that in me. He caught it early before my issues became even bigger—before I couldn’t handle them.” ...