Twelve semifinals this weekend will narrow the field for six state championship games. Here’s a preview.
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Big Stone Gap focuses on its undefeated team, not its fugitive coach
News media from as far away as Great Britain descended on the Wise County town, but local fans just wanted to talk about the team.
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VHSL football playoffs 2025: Glenvar and Union are the only undefeated teams left and they face each other in the semifinals
Defending champs Liberty Christian, Maury and Oscar Smith advance but Essex falls. Buffalo Gap ends Riverheads’ win streak. Here are scores from this weekend’s games and pairings for next week.
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VHSL football playoffs 2025: 24 regional finals this weekend
Five of the games this weekend are rematches from earlier in the season.
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VHSL football 2025: Wild game-ending play makes national news
Union continues unbeaten season despite missing coach. Five of six defending state champions still in the running.
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VHSL football 2025: All 6 defending champs still alive after first-round games
Craig County wins it first-ever playoff game. Patrick Henry and William Fleming move closer to All-Roanoke regional final. Full list of scores and second round pairings.
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VHSL football 2025: Here’s what to look for in the first round games
For the first time, Patrick Henry and William Fleming will have home playoff games at the same time. Meanwhile, Craig County hopes to win its first playoff game ever, and two teams have already forfeited playoff games.
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VHSL football playoff pairings for 2025 announced
This week, 184 teams begin a five-week pursuit of one of the six VHSL championship games scheduled for Dec. 13.
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Salem’s minor league baseball team is renamed the Salem RidgeYaks
The team retains its affiliation with the Boston Red Sox but wanted a unique name for marketing purposes.
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VHSL football playoff primer: Here are the scenarios
Here’s what to look for in the final weekend of the regular season.