West Virginia Sports Now presents their daily notebook for July 26, highlighting the latest news and updates in the world of West Virginia sports.
In college sports news, West Virginia football has added a new walk-on punter to their roster. Kicker Cam McAtee will be joining the team as a punter, adding depth to the special teams unit for the upcoming season. The Mountaineers are currently in the midst of preparing for their upcoming season, with fall camp set to begin in the coming weeks.
On the basketball front, there have been discussions about a potential matchup between West Virginia and Pitt in the near future. While nothing has been confirmed yet, fans are eagerly awaiting the possibility of this exciting rivalry being reignited on the basketball court.
In other news, former West Virginia men’s basketball player Jevon Carter has signed a new contract with the Phoenix Suns. Carter, who was a second-round draft pick of the Memphis Grizzlies in 2018, has proven to be a valuable asset for the Suns and will continue to make an impact on the court for the team moving forward.
Lastly, West Virginia baseball player Tyler Doanes has signed a professional contract with the San Diego Padres. Doanes, who was a standout player for the Mountaineers during his time at West Virginia, will now have the opportunity to showcase his skills at the next level in the minor leagues.
Overall, it’s been an exciting day in West Virginia sports with news of new additions to the football team, potential matchups on the basketball court, and former players finding success at the professional level. Fans can stay tuned to WV Sports Now for the latest updates and developments in West Virginia sports.
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