Notre Dame’s Kevin Corrigan, the longest tenured Division I men’s lacrosse coach in the country, has Virginia roots.
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Cycling is an increasingly popular sport at Southwest Virginia high schools and colleges
The Roanoke Valley, New River Valley and Lynchburg regions all have high school mountain biking teams, as do all three Albemarle County schools. Roanoke College hopes to add cycling as a varsity sport.
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Salem’s Bob Rotanz says Hall of Fame induction came as a surprise
The former Roanoke College lacrosse star was among those recently inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
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Future pro golf stars will be in Roanoke this weekend
The annual Scott Robertson Memorial golf tournament draws some of best young golfers in North America.
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As a doctor, Bobby Stokes treated his former coach
The late University of Virginia men’s basketball coach Terry Holland was a patient of one of his former players.
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Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame adds two honorees
Darrell Craft and Matt Chandler will be inducted later this year.
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Former Roanoke football star gets invite to New Orleans Saints training camp
Also: Former Martinsville, W&L star Cartright dies. Salem running back rated a top prospect. Former Lord Botetourt star golfer is now a star coach.
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From Botetourt to Boston: Zack Kelly hopes for early return to Major League Baseball after injury
The former Lord Botetourt star, who labored in the minors before getting called up to the Red Sox last year, faces arm surgery after an injury.
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Former Final Four star Luke Hancock returns to Roanoke to talk basketball
Former Hidden Valley High School and Louisville star talks how how he was originally so bad at the sport he almost gave up.
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Virginia Tech, Virginia and Radford pick up basketball transfers
Two back-up quarterbacks at Virginia Tech also enter the transfer portal.