The coal industry regards the game and the media hoopla surrounding it as a highly-effective method of marketing.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 10:10pm
Marshall opens its season with WVU.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 10:10pm
- PREVIEW: The Dana Holgorsen Show Episode 4 - WOWK-TV West Virginia
- Herd analyzing what Holgorsen has done at other stops - Charleston Daily Mail
- Herd true freshman tight end to start vs. WVU - Charleston Daily Mail
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President of the West Virginia Coal Association, Bill Raney, tells WVi how honored he is to be a part of the Friends of Coal Bowl
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 02 10:10am
- Friends of Coal Bowl a Special Event for W.Va. - WBOY Clarksburg
- Extend Coal Bowl series. Just do it - Charleston Daily Mail
- WVU, Marshall football teams ready for ann... - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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The standing bet between Putnam County Commissioners Joe Haynes and Gary Tillis has become a tradition.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 05:40pm
Marshall will be without an important defensive lineman Sunday for the Friends of Coal Bowl.
WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia - Sep 03 08:10pm
The Mountaineers' explosive quarterback will be the primary focus of the Herd defense when the 2011 Friends of Coal Bowl kicks off at Milan Puskar Stadium at 3:30 p.m. MORE GAME DAY COVERAGE.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Sep 03 07:20pm
Environmentalists hoping to block Xstrata's giant new coal mine development in Queensland on climate-change grounds
AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 29 11:32pm
Every tradition starts somewhere. WVU hopes it just got another underway with the addition of a large block of Upper Big Branch Mine coal.
WBOY Clarksburg - Sep 02 10:09am
- Mountaineer Mantrip to debut Sunday - Charleston Daily Mail
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The Upper Big Branch Mining Memorial Group is partnering with the Friends of Coal Miners for a fundraiser Thursday night.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Aug 25 08:25am
Environmentalists hoping to block Xstrata's giant new coal mine development in Queensland on climate-change grounds
The Age - Aug 29 11:52pm
- 'No point' banning mega coal mine - Sky News Australia
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Charleston Daily Mail - Sep 01 05:46pm
HUNTINGTON - For the first 54 minutes and 48 seconds of last years Friends of Coal Bowl, the West Virginia offense managed just six points on two field goals. The Mountaineers rallied from there to pull out a 24-21 overtime win, b...
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 02 10:10am
The 4th edition of The Dana Holgorsen Show highlights the much anticipated Friends of Coal Bowl, where West Virginia will take on the Marshall Thundering Herd this Sunday at Mountaineer Field.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 04:40pm
The Marshall head coach explains what the first game will be like for WVU's Dana Holgorsen.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 10:10pm
Marshall opens its season with WVU.
News Volume
1. Friends of Coal Bowl Series CountdownMarshall opens its season with WVU.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 10:10pm
2. PREVIEW: The Dana Holgorsen Show Episode 4
The 4th edition of The Dana Holgorsen Show highlights the much anticipated Friends of Coal Bowl, where West Virginia will take on the Marshall Thundering Herd this Sunday at Mountaineer Field.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 02 10:10am
3. Herd analyzing what Holgorsen has done at other stops
HUNTINGTON - For the first 54 minutes and 48 seconds of last years Friends of Coal Bowl, the West Virginia offense managed just six points on two field goals. The Mountaineers rallied from there to pull out a 24-21 overtime win, but it wasnt the offensive ...
Charleston Daily Mail - Sep 01 05:46pm
4. Herd true freshman tight end to start vs. WVU
HUNTINGTON - Eric Frohnapfel is the "other" true freshman that will start for Marshalls football team in Sundays Friends of Coal Bowl at No. 24 West Virginia. Tuesday afternoon, MU Coach Doc Holliday opened his weekly press conference by revealin...
Charleston Daily Mail - Sep 01 06:01pm
5. Game Preview: Marshall Seeks Revenge at WVU
The Thundering Herd felt the sting of an overtime comeback loss at the hands of the Mountaineers a season ago. On Sunday, Marshall hopes to turn the tides in Dana Holgorsen's head coaching debut.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 02 10:10am
6. Doc's Orders on the First Game
The Marshall head coach explains what the first game will be like for WVU's Dana Holgorsen.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 04:40pm
7. Marshall football: Doc, others return to WVU with Herd
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Doc Holliday, Bill Legg and JaJuan Seider have spent a combined 44 seasons working on West Virginias home sidelines. Sunday, when Marshall plays WVU at 3:30 p.m., the three Herd football coaches will compete at Milan Puskar Stadium wit...
Charleston Daily Mail - Sep 01 10:01pm
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Aug 29 07:25am
West Virginia-Marshall Series Getting Nastier
Charleston Daily Mail - Aug 31 10:31pm
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- For the first 54 minutes and 48 seconds of last years Friends of Coal Bowl, the West Virginia offense managed just six points on two field goals. The Mountaineers rallied from there to pull out a 24-21 overtim...
WBOY Clarksburg - Sep 01 11:39am
We should get excited about the opener for the 2011 season.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 02 10:10am
President of the West Virginia Coal Association, Bill Raney, tells WVi how honored he is to be a part of the Friends of Coal Bowl
West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Sep 02 05:31pm
On Sunday, there will be some history made in Morgantown. The 2011 Friends of Coal Bowl between Marshall and WVU will be the first Sunday game ever played at Mylan Puskcar Stadium.
2. Friends of Coal Bowl a Special Event for W.Va.
We should get excited about the opener for the 2011 season.
WBOY Clarksburg - Sep 01 11:39am
3. Extend Coal Bowl series. Just do it
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The name of the game has become something of an oxymoron. If they play in the "Friends" of Coal Bowl, then why do West Virginia and Marshall act so much like enemies.Look, Im not naive enough to think that after Sunday af...
Charleston Daily Mail - Sep 01 10:01pm
4. WVU, Marshall football teams ready for annual "Coal Bowl"
On Sunday, there will be some history made in Morgantown. The 2011 Friends of Coal Bowl between Marshall and WVU will be the first Sunday game ever played at Mylan Puskcar Stadium.
West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Sep 02 05:31pm
5. Coal Bowl: Herd defense prepares for unknowns
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- For the first 54 minutes and 48 seconds of last years Friends of Coal Bowl, the West Virginia offense managed just six points on two field goals. The Mountaineers rallied from there to pull out a 24-21 overtime win, but it wasnt th...
Charleston Daily Mail - Aug 31 10:31pm
Marshall kicker Tyler Warner has some real motivation in this Friends of Coal Bowl. .
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Sep 01 04:06pm
7. Coal Bowl: Warner has worked to push missed field goal out of his mind
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- A year ago, Tyler Warner was on national television, a West Virginia native kicking in the states biggest college football game. He lined up the 39-yard field goal in overtime, which, if good, wouldve evened the score and given Marshal...
Charleston Daily Mail - Sep 02 10:01pm
8. West Virginia-Marshall Series Getting Nastier
West Virginia-Marshall Series Getting Nastier
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Aug 29 07:25am
· Musings of a Mountain Man: September 1, 2011
WVi Columnist John Woolard examines the Friends of Coal Bowl
WBOY Clarksburg - Sep 02 10:09am
MORGANTOWN -- A limited number of single tickets are available for the Friends of Coal Bowl.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Aug 25 09:32pm
· Single tickets remain for Marshall-WVU game
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — A limited number of single tickets are available for the Friends of Coal Bowl. The Mountaineer Ticket Office says the remaining tickets are scattered, with no two seats together, for the Sept. 4 football matchup between Marshall and No. 24 West Virginia in Morgantown.
Greenwich Time - Aug 25 03:55pm
· Honoring students from WV's former all-black schools
Academics, athletes, doctors, musicians and other successful professionals were among hundreds in Charleston last weekend for this year’s West Virginia All Black Schools Sports and Academic Hall of Fame.
West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Sep 02 05:31pm
· Fans pack Pullman Square for Herd Fest celebration
HUNTINGTON -- Pullman Square was transformed in to a sea of kelly green Thursday night as more than 2,000 Thundering Herd fans packed into the plaza for Herd Fest 2011.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Sep 01 09:05pm
· Marshall assistant excited about offensive line
If Bill Legg were an oil well, he wouldnt be considered big time.Hes certainly no gusher.However, Legg is very good at drilling, and thats why - as the sixth Friends of Coal Bowl approaches at Mountaineer Field - he is veritably bubbling about his unit on ...
Charleston Daily Mail - Aug 30 10:01pm
· WVU DBs Want to Maintain Standard
MORGANTOWN - The names may be different, but Mountaineers fans can expect the level of play to be the same - or better - when West Virginia University's secondary lines up against Marshall in the annual Friends of Coal Bowl at 3:30 p.m.
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register - Aug 24 09:54pm
· Fish fry to benefit Huggins’ cancer fund, miners
Head men's basketball coach Bob Huggins is stealing some of the spotlight from the West Virginia football team's opening game. ...
The Daily Athenaeum - Sep 01 10:31pm
· Charleston Distance Run Begins With Cannon Fire
Cannons have started the race for the past four years.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Sep 03 05:40pm
· Single tickets remain for Marshall-WVU game
A limited number of single tickets are available for the Friends of Coal Bowl. The Mountaineer Ticket Office says the remaining tickets are scattered, with no two seats together, for the Sept. 4 football matchup between Marshall and No. 24 West Virginia in...
The Charleston Gazette - Aug 25 07:47pm
· Single tickets remain for Marshall-WVU game
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — A limited number of single tickets are available for the Friends of Coal Bowl. The Mountaineer Ticket Office says the remaining tickets are scattered, with no two seats together, for the Sept. 4 football matchup between Marshall and No. 24 West Virginia in Morgantown.
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register - Aug 25 08:04pm
· Fan plans spicy start to gridiron season
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Football season means fabulous food to Michele Crist. She combs her sources for recipes to try on her grateful family and friends who attend her game-watching parties or accompany her to tailgates. Shes starting the season wit...
The Charleston Gazette - Aug 30 08:58pm
HUNTINGTON — On Saturday, they packed their bags, boarded their buses and headed some 206 miles north to Morgantown.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Sep 03 08:35pm
· Men's soccer team to play home opener
HUNTINGTON -- Soccer Sunday Night at Marshall University matches the Thundering Herd against East Tennessee State at 7 p.m. in Sam Hood Field.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Sep 03 09:07pm
· Community Reacts to MU Player's Robbery Arrest
Reactions range from safety concerns to asking why because Evans appeared to be a football player with a promising future.
WOWK-TV West Virginia - Aug 31 04:25pm
Crawford looking forward to Sunday's matchup
Some craziness. Marshall tight end C.J. Crawford, standing in the Big Green room with three media members around him, just shook his head.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Sep 02 04:20am
· Inaugural Bob Huggins Fish Fry Announced
Event sponsored by Little General Stores to benefit Remember the Miners and the Mary Babb Randolph Cancer CenterMorgantown, WV (PRWEB) August 08, 2011 The inaugural Bob Huggins Fish Fry Presented by Little General will be held on Friday, September 2nd at the Waterfront Place Hotel. The event will feature Coach Bob Huggins, members of the 2010 Men’s Final Four, and notable Mountaineer greats, and ...