News
Follow Jerry Ratcliffe on Twitter
Advertising inquiries: Connect with us
Email Jerry Ratcliffe: jratcliffe7000@gmail.com
ACC/SEC men’s and women’s ‘Challenges’ to replace ACC-Big 10 event beginning in 2023-24
The Atlantic Coast Conference, Southeastern Conference and ESPN announced Monday the formation of the ACC/SEC Challenge for men’s and women’s basketball, which will begin as part of the 2023-24 season.
Perkins goes down fighting in NFL starting debut loss to Chiefs
Bryce Perkins was faced with a challenging task in his first NFL start on Sunday, when the former Virginia star quarterback took on the Kansas City Chiefs on the road. Perkins and the LA Rams fell short, 26-10.
UVA’s Contino, Danals and Phillips each place at Mat Town Open
Rocco Contino and Hadyn Danals posted runner-up finishes at 174 pounds and 184 pounds, respectively, while Justin Phillips turned in a fourth-place finish at 174 pounds to lead the group of Virginia wrestlers.
Hoos stay unbeaten with 72-50 win against East Carolina in Cavalier Classic finale
UVA (8-0) is off to its best start since the 1992-93 season, and on Sunday against the Pirates, dominating the glass was a major factor in terms of why the Cavaliers are still unbeaten.
Former UVA QB Bryce Perkins may get first NFL start today vs. Chiefs
There’s a good chance that former Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins will get his first starting NFL assignment Sunday when the LA Rams travel to Kansas City.
Virginia falls in OT against UCLA in NCAA quarterfinals, 2-1
The Cavaliers went to overtime for the second straight game, but this time the home team came out on top as No. 3 seed Virginia fell at No. 1 seed UCLA by a score of 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament.
Six UVA wrestlers set to compete at Mat Town Open
Six members of the Virginia wrestling team head north this weekend to compete at the Mat Town Open I hosted by Lock Haven on Sunday.
UVA hangs on for 73-70 win vs. Minnesota; Hoos 7-0 for first time in 30 years
The Virginia women’s basketball team is off to its best start in 30 years, as the Cavaliers improved to 7-0 after hanging on to defeat Minnesota, 73-70, in the opener of the Cavalier Classic Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Shedrick gives Virginia athletic potential in lane
Kadin Shedrick once again proved that he is becoming a high-quality player in the post on both ends of the floor as he displayed a myriad of activities to push Virginia forward.
No. 3 seed Cavaliers to square off with No. 1 UCLA for trip to College Cup
The No. 3 seed Virginia women’s soccer team takes the pitch on Saturday night in a quarterfinal match of the NCAA Tournament at No. 1 seed UCLA.
Let the big dog eat … Gardner puts up season-high 26 as Wahoos roll to 5-0
Lord only knows how challenging it was for Jayden Gardner to have been Virginia’s workhorse last season when he was both the team’s leading scorer and rebounder.
Gardner’s season-high 26 leads No. 5 Hoos to 72-45 win over UMES
Virginia senior forward Jayden Gardner broke out of his scoring slump in a big way against Maryland-Eastern Shore on Friday night, pouring in a game-high and season-high 26 points as the Cavaliers improved to 5-0 with an easy 72-45 win.
Women’s notebook: UVA to host Cavalier Classic this weekend
The Virginia women’s basketball team hosts the Cavalier Classic Tournament Saturday and Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena. Minnesota, East Carolina and Liberty will be playing in the tournament.
Wahoo Preview: No. 5 Virginia vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore
After a successful weekend in Las Vegas, Virginia returns to John Paul Jones Arena Friday night to face Maryland-Eastern Shore.
NFL gives huge gift to ‘UVA Strong Fund’ to support families of 3 slain players
The NFL has made a $100,000 commitment to the University of Virginia’s “UVA Strong Fund,” in support of the families of three slain Cavaliers football players.
Alabama prep receiver Thomas decommits from Virginia’s recruiting class
By Jerry Ratcliffe Virginia football is down to 12 commitments for the recruiting class of 2023 after Wednesday’s decommitment by Amare Thomas, a wide receiver from Pinson, Ala. Thomas, who committed to Virginia over Penn State, Coastal Carolina and Jackson State in June, announced his decision to back out of his UVA commitment on his […]
Virginia finishes strong against Campbell for 62-41 win to move to 6-0 for first time in over 20 years
The Virginia women’s basketball team moved to 6-0 for the first time since the 1997-98 season with a gritty 62-41 win over visiting Campbell Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
Virginia will play in Fort Myers Tip-Off event next November
UVA, SMU, Wisconsin and West Virginia will compete in the early-season event, scheduled for Nov. 20-22. The tournament will be played at Suncoast Credit Union Arena on the campus of Florida SouthWestern State College in Fort Myers.
Virginia hosts Campbell at 7 p.m.; first of three home games this week
The Virginia women’s basketball team hosts Campbell on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena.
UVA is nation’s No. 4 team in 3-point percentage; No. 2 in free-throw attempts per game
There were stretches last season when Virginia couldn’t buy a 3-point bucket. My, how things have changed.
