UVa is the favorite for tonight’s 7 p.m. men’s basketball game against Virginia Tech. In the most recent meeting between the ‘Hoos and Hokies, Tech defeated UVa 62-53.
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More schools are recruiting transfers as quarterbacks
Many schools are going with transfers as their signal callers.
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Record for UVa coach comes with high praise from opponent
University of Virginia men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett sets school record with his 327th win.
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Hokies and ’Hoos women’s basketball getting bigger all the time
The two teams meet Thursday. Virginia Tech is ranked No. 9 nationally; unranked Virginia has lost only once.
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Record in sight for UVa coach Bennett
Tony Bennett is one win away from tying Terry Holland’s all-time win record.
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Stinespring no stranger to VMI
The current athletic director for Alleghany High School and former assistant at Virginia Tech and JMU will join VMI as associate head coach.
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Bare-knuckle boxing champion hails from Bedford, trains in Danville
“Instantly, on day one in Danville, I fit in,” Britain Hart-Beltran said. Hart-Beltran won a bare-knuckle boxing title in September, and shared her story with Cardinal News.
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Christmas shopping for Hokies and ’Hoos
Both teams went into the off-season looking for quarterbacks.
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Mike Leach’s legacy endures with his UVa rival
Former University of Virginia Coach Al Groh reflects on the late Mississippi State coach; their teams faced each other in a 2008 bowl game.
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New VMI football coach begins his fourth head coaching position
At 65, Danny Rocco has already been a head coach at Liberty, Richmond and Delaware. Now he begins his fourth head coaching job at what might be his toughest assignment yet.
