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No. 8 Miami takes series opener, 6-2
No. 8 Miami (24-6, 11-2 ACC) held No. 3 Virginia to two hits in a 6-2 series opening win on Friday.
Deaviz sets school record, Sado sets meet record at Duke Invitational
The Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams completed the second day of competition at the Duke Invitational.
Men’s Tennis: No. 8 Virginia wins 4-2 at Florida State
The No. 8 Virginia men’s tennis team (16-5, 9-0 ACC) opened the weekend with a 4-2 victory at No. 33 Florida State (13-8, 9-4 ACC) on Friday at the Scott Speicher Memorial Tennis Center in Tallahassee, Fla.
Women’s Tennis: No. 14 Virginia wins 5-2 against Wake Forest
The No. 14 Virginia women’s tennis team (15-4, 7-3 ACC) picked up a 5-2 victory against No. 27 Wake Forest (12-9, 4-6 ACC) on Friday at the Virginia Tennis Facility at the Boar’s Head Resort.
Bennett Sousa makes MLB debut with White Sox
Former Virginia pitcher Bennett Sousa made his MLB debut with the Chicago White Sox on Friday, pitching a perfect fifth inning on Opening Day against the Detroit Tigers.
Nation’s No. 1 QB prospect, Arch Manning, visits Virginia football
Arch Manning, the nation’s No. 1-ranked quarterback prospect in the Class of 2023, visited Virginia’s football program today according to a highly placed source.
Podcast: Memories of April 8, 2019
It’s been three years since April 8, 2019. Jerry Ratcliffe and Chris Graham share their favorite memories from Virginia’s run to the national title that spring.
Podcast: Inside Virginia track and field with Mark Lorenzoni
Mark Lorenzoni from Ragged Mountain Running & Walking Shop joins “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” to bring us up to speed on Virginia track and field and other news from the local running scene.
Virginia’s Douglass, Walsh, DeSorbo earn ACC honors
Virginia’s Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh and head coach Todd DeSorbo received 2022 ACC Swimming & Diving Awards.
Notre Dame’s Brunelle visiting UVA women’s hoops this weekend
While new Virginia women’s basketball coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton said she would like to rebuild the Cavaliers program with four-year players, she isn’t opposed to bringing in transfers to help speed the process.
Game Notes: #3 Virginia faces #8 Miami in Top 10 ACC weekend showdown
Atlantic Coast Conference play continues this weekend for No. 3 Virginia (26-3, 9-3 ACC) when it travels to No. 8 Miami (23-6, 10-2 ACC) for a three-game series.
Ralph Sampson’s restaurant Grand Opening is Friday through weekend
The Grand Opening of Ralph Sampson’s American Tap Room is set for Friday through Sunday this weekend, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday.
Virginia announces addition of Sam Raper to women’s soccer coaching staff
Virginia women’s soccer head coach Steve Swanson announced the addition of Sam Raper to the staff as an assistant coach on Thursday.
Schedule change announced for softball series with Duke
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, game officials have moved the start of Virginia’s softball series against No. 13 Duke to Saturday. The teams will play a doubleheader beginning at 11 a.m. at Palmer Park.
Still opens competition at Duke Invitational in Heptathlon
Virginia multi-athlete Alix Still opened competition for the Virginia men’s and women’s track and field teams at the Duke Invitational in the heptathlon as she finished the first day of competition in fifth place.
No. 3 Virginia dispatches Liberty, 7-2, to close homestand
A collective effort on the mound and at the plate fueled No. 3 Virginia (26-3) to an 7-2 victory over Liberty (17-10) on Wednesday at Disharoon Park.
Softball: Virginia downs JMU 7-1 in midweek matchup
The Virginia softball team (22-16) used a four-run first inning to take control of the game and punctuated it with a three-run home run from Sarah Coon in the fourth on the way to a 7-1 victory over JMU (15-16) at Palmer Park on Wednesday.
Women’s Lacrosse: No. 16 Virginia cruises past VCU, 23-5
The No. 16 Virginia women’s lacrosse team (7-7) cruised to a 23-5 win over VCU (6-6) on Wednesday night at Klöckner Stadium.
No. 3 Virginia hosts Liberty in midweek matchup
No. 3 Virginia (25-3) will conclude its five-game homestand on Wednesday (April 6) with a midweek contest against Liberty (17-9) at Disharoon Park. The game is scheduled for a 7 p.m. first pitch and will be nationally televised on ACC Network.
Elliott: Running game is critical to our success
For years, Virginia football fans have been promised a running game they could rely on. Never happened, unless one considers the quarterback as the primary ball carrier.
