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Doug Doughty

Doug Doughty has been writing for more than 50 years starting as a high school student in Washington, D.C., through his undergraduate years at the University of Virginia, and 47 years at the Roanoke Times where he mostly covered sports with occasional features on non-sports stories he uncovered along the way. He is a member of the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and the Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame in recognition of his media career. Doug can be heard on the Greg Roberts Show on WFIR-960 AM every Thursday afternoon and readers can still enjoy his weekly College Notebook, published every week for more than 45 years, on his Facebook page.

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Bluefield’s Morgan named one of Top 100 coaches

by Doug Doughty May 27, 2022May 26, 2022

Former Salem and UVa standout now coaches at Bluefield University.Plus more college sports news in Doug Doughty’s weekly college sports notebook.

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Roanoke College’s Blair named ODAC offensive player of the year

by Doug Doughty May 19, 2022May 19, 2022

Doug Doughty’s weekly college sports notebook.

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There’s no break in college athletics

by Doug Doughty May 12, 2022May 11, 2022

The latest installment of Doug Doughty’s college sports notebook.

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From bad to worse

by Doug Doughty May 5, 2022May 4, 2022

A bus breakdown and lightning plague Roanoke College-Shenandoah lacrosse match. More in this college sports round-up.

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Family tree hard to miss at Roanoke College

by Doug Doughty April 30, 2022May 2, 2022

Son follows in father’s footsteps. Next year, two of them will.

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German football player at North Cross gets Tech offer

by Doug Doughty April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

Doug Doughty’s college sports notebook.

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The numbers speak for Clark as he stays at UVa

by Doug Doughty April 25, 2022April 24, 2022

We introduce veteran sportswriter Doug Doughty’s College Notebook.

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Roanoke ref worked the NCAA Final Four

by Doug Doughty April 12, 2022April 11, 2022

Roger Ayers was sent home from 2021 tournament with covid but got to work this year’s Final Four, including Coach K’s final game.

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Roanoke basketball great George Lynch talks about how game has changed

by Doug Doughty March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

Former NBA star says college recruits make demands that they didn’t in his day.

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‘When she sings, it’s like the voice of God’

by Doug Doughty January 24, 2022January 23, 2022

Marisa Sifontes has made an unusual journey from lawyer to the pulpit. She once sang with Grammy winner John Legend.

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