By Bryce Cohen, The Daily Athenaeum
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU Athletics and Gold & Blue Enterprises announced a 10-year partnership with Hope Gas Thursday that will rename the WVU Coliseum to “Hope Coliseum,” per a WVU Athletics release.
The deal signifies a “commitment from Hope Gas” to generate a “significant new annual revenue stream” for WVU Athletics, the release said.
WVU Director of Athletics Wren Baker said the partnership is “vital” to the future of WVU Athletics.
“Hope Gas is a West Virginia based company with West Virginia values and aspirations to make West Virginia an even better place to live and work,” Baker said in the release. “This partnership is an important step in our department’s growth and stability as new revenue generation is vital to our future.”
