Innovative Mattress Solutions (iMS) is the parent firm of Sleep Outfitters, Mattress Warehouse and Mattress King. Founded in 1983 in South Charleston, W.Va. by Kim Knopf, the company operates more than 160 retail locations in West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee Alabama and Virginia. iMS stores feature pillows, mattress protectors and adjustable bases, as well as mattress sets from Sealy, Stearns & Foster and Tempur-Pedic.
The West Virginia Mountaineers are the athletic teams of West Virginia University. The school is a member of National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I and the Big East Conference. On July 1, 2012 the Mountaineers will switch conferences, moving from the Big East to the Big 12, becoming the conference's easternmost team, and first in the Eastern Time Zone. The school's mascot is known as the Mountaineer. The two major sports at the university are football and basketball , although many of the other sports have large followings as well. The West Virginia University athletic program also has the honor of being the only school in the nation in 2007 to win a BCS game, a NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament game, and a NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament game.