The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast

Big 12 Tournament Preview

It has been a long and difficult season for the Mountaineers, but they can still make something out of their campaign this week in Kansas City. 
Hosts Nick Farrell and Ryan Decker set the table for the upcoming Big 12 Tournament, which tips off Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET with first round action. No. 9-seed WVU hoops will play No. 8-seed Kansas State in the first round, with the winner advancing to play Kansas Thursday in the quarterfinals. 
Tune in to the Mountaineer GameDay Big 12 Tournament Special Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. for more pregame coverage, and follow Gold and Blue Nation's coverage on TV and online throughout the tournament. 

Juwan Staten

Former WVU men's basketball guard Juwan Staten joins Anjelica Trinone on The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast to discuss the next step in his basketball journey. After stepping away from a playing career that took him all over the globe, Staten is now focusing on coaching and training athletes — and he has helped quite a few Mountaineers along the way. 
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Isabella Sibley

After a successful career with WVU women's soccer, midfielder Isabella Sibley has begun a professional career in England with Crystal Palace. In this conversation with Gold and Blue Nation's Sam Coniglio, she discusses her journey home, reflects on her collegiate career and shares her thoughts on the growth of women's soccer in England. 
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Pau Jimenez Albelda

Former WVU men's soccer midfielder Pau Jimenez Albelda joins Nick Farrell and Anjelica Trinone to discuss the origin of his pro career. After a successful stint at WVU, Jimenez Albelda returned to Spain and signed with Terrassa FC, a club in the fourth tier of the Spanish soccer pyramid. 
Jimenez Albelda discusses his transition to the pro game, his fondest memories from his days as a Mountaineer and even makes a bold prediction about the future of Mountaineer soccer. 
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WVU Baseball 2022 Season Preview

Randy Mazey and the Mountaineers open their 2022 campaign Friday in South Carolina. On this episode of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, hosts Nick Farrell, Ryan Decker and Sam Coniglio preview the season, highlighting the team's star players, newcomers to watch and more. 
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Dr. Clay Marsh on sports and ”critical connections” during the pandemic

Dr. Clay Marsh, vice president and executive dean for health sciences at WVU, is the latest guest on the podcast. As we approach the second anniversary of the nationwide sports stoppage, Marsh discusses the role sports have played in the healing process during the pandemic. He also shares the most valuable lesson he has learned over the last two years. 
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Bob Huggins Fish Fry Preview

The 10th annual Bob Huggins Fish Fry is coming up Feb. 18. Hosts Nick Farrell and Anjelica Trinone look ahead to the event, and react to a recent interview with Coach Huggins, which aired on the Feb. 5 edition of The Bob Huggins Show. In it, the fourth-winningest coach in Division I men's basketball history makes his case for the hall of fame — an argument centered around a coaching trend he pioneered. 
 
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Ep. 1 - Da’Sean Butler

Mountaineer basketball legend and current G-League assistant coach Da'Sean Butler is our guest on the premiere of the Gold and Blue Nation Podcast. Butler, who is currently on the bench with the College Park Skyhawks, joins Nick Farrell and Anjelica Trinone to discuss his path to coaching, his coaching style, former Mountaineers in the pros and Bob Huggins' coaching legacy. 
 
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