The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast

Co-Big 12 regular season champ West Virginia wraps up the regular season in Texas

Nationally ranked West Virginia completed a historic regular season by earning a share of the Big 12 regular season title. How did it happen, and what comes next for the Mountaineers as the postseason begins? Hosts Ryan Decker and Kevin Redfern discuss on this edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Pritt & Spano. 

Leddie Brown reflects on first pro season, WVU career

This Saturday, former WVU running back Leddie Brown will suit up for the Arlington Renegades in the XFL Championship Game. On this edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Pritt & Spano, Brown joins Ryan Decker to reflect on his XFL experience and Mountaineer career. 

Catching up with Sam James

Former Mountaineer wide receiver Sam James recently signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent. On this edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Pritt & Spano, Anjelica Trinone catches up with James to discuss his NFL journey. 

Talking WVU baseball with ESPN’s Mike Rooney

On the diamond, the Mountaineers are red hot — and they're catching the attention of folks around the country. ESPN's Mike Rooney joins us for the latest edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Pritt & Spano, to discuss WVU baseball, its first place status in the Big 12, its biggest star in JJ Wetherholt and its chances to host NCAA Tournament games. 

Our takeaways from the 2023 Gold-Blue Game

Spring football is in the books at WVU following the Gold-Blue Game. Hosts Nick Farrell and Anjelica Trinone share their takeaways and top performers from the annual spring scrimmage. 

Mark Kellogg arrives in Morgantown

WVU women's basketball introduced Mark Kellogg as the seventh head coach in program history this week. What's next for Kellogg, and how will he approach the roster management piece of his transition? Hosts Nick Farrell and Anjelica Trinone discuss on this edition of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Pritt & Spano. 

NCAA Tournament Preview

Both WVU basketball programs are going dancing, but what does their path to the Sweet 16 and beyond look like? Nick Farrell and Sam Coniglio discuss in our NCAA Tournament primer. Plus, a final word from Sam in his final podcast with Gold and Blue Nation. 

2023 Big 12 Tournament Preview

It's the toughest league in college basketball, but will the Big 12 Tournament also be the best conference tourney around? Before the action begins in Kansas City, Nick Farrell, Anjelica Trinone and Ryan Decker set the table for what promises to be a tremendous week of action. 

Full 2023 WVU Baseball Season Preview

Another season in the long history of West Virginia baseball gets underway this spring and the Mountaineers are looking for a return to the NCAA Tournament after a three-year hiatus.
WVU has a tough campaign ahead of itself, beginning with three straight opponents that competed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. On top of that, the Mountaineers will navigate the Big 12 Conference, which is set to have another year as one of the toughest leagues in college baseball.
In this episode of The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, Ryan Decker and Sam Coniglio give a full breakdown of the team's roster and its quest for a big season on the diamond. They look at WVU's biggest returners and newcomers and predict which Mountaineers will have the biggest impact on the diamond.
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Catching up with future Mountaineer Rodney Gallagher

Rodney Gallagher might just be the biggest get for WVU in this recruiting cycle, and he's the latest guest on The Gold and Blue Nation Podcast, presented by Pritt & Spano. In this interview, he discusses his path to WVU, his final year of high school basketball at Laurel Highlands, his recent trip to Texas for the All-American Bowl and the story behind the jersey number he wants to wear when he suits up for the Old Gold and Blue.