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Harrison Davis

Harrison Davis starred at Bethel High School, had loads of big-time offers, but his mother wanted him at Virginia. Davis joins our “No Shoulders to Stand On” podcast series to talk about his experiences as one of the first four African-American football players at UVA.


ACC Field Hockey Championship begins Thursday

Virginia begins play at the 2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Championships on Thursday, Nov. 4 in a quarterfinal match against Boston College at 1 p.m. in Syracuse, N.Y,


With Armstrong’s status unknown, Bronco’s lips are sealed

With no scheduled meetings with media during Virginia’s bye week, everyone was hoping that Bronco Mendenhall might update the fan base on the status of injured star quarterback Brennan Armstrong on his weekly radio show Tuesday night. No such luck.


Stanley Land

Stanley Land was one of four men who blazed a trail as the first African-American scholarship football players at the University of Virginia. Land joins “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” for our “No Shoulders to Stand On” podcast series looking back at their experiences on Grounds that began in 1970.


Men’s Soccer: Virginia travels to Wake Forest for ACC Tournament

The No. 11 seed Virginia men’s soccer team (6-8-3) will play at No. 6 seed Wake Forest (10-5-1) in the ACC Tournament First Round on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Spry Stadium in Winston Salem, N.C.


Brennan Armstrong named semifinalist for the Maxwell Award

Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong was included as one of 15 semifinalists for Maxwell Award for Collegiate Player of the Year. Armstrong is one of four representatives from the Atlantic Coast Conference.


Al Groh

Former Virginia coach Al Groh was the freshman coach in 1970 when the university admitted its first African-American football players. Groh joins “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” to kick off our podcast series, “No Shoulders to Stand On,” featuring the four – John Rainey, Kent Merritt, Stanley Land and Harrison Davis.


Armstrong spectacular on record-breaking night, but injured in UVA’s wild 66-49 loss at BYU

In one of the wildest shootouts in Virginia football history, and on a night when Brennan Armstrong became the Cavaliers’ single-season passing king in just nine games, turnovers spoiled Bronco Mendenhall’s emotional return to BYU.


All you need to know about Virginia’s game at BYU tonight

If you’re looking for a key to tonight’s Virginia at No. 25 ranked BYU, look no further than the Cavaliers’ run defense.


UVA All-American Thomas Jones remembers his great night at BYU in ’99

Thomas Jones, Virginia’s legendary running back of the late 1990s, remembers the Cavaliers’ trip to Brigham Young in 1999 like it was yesterday.


No. 1 UVA claims ACC regular-season title with 1-1 draw at No. 3 FSU

The No. 1 Virginia women’s soccer team locked up the ACC regular-season championship and top seed at the ACC Tournament on Thursday night with a 1-1 draw at No. 3 Florida State.


Anae doesn’t care about time or altitude or how warm the juice is, just play football

If anyone should know all the particulars of playing a football game at BYU, it would be Robert Anae.


Top-ranked Virginia prepares for showdown at No. 3 FSU Thursday

The No. 1 Virginia women’s soccer team hits the road to close out the regular-season on Thursday night with a 7 p.m. contest at No. 3 Florida State.


Inclement weather moves UVA exhibition vs. ECU/Youth Day to Sunday

Due to inclement weather in the forecast, Virginia baseball’s fall exhibition game against East Carolina has been moved to Sunday at noon. Youth Day activities will also take place on Sunday.


‘Jerry Ratcliffe Show’ previews Virginia-BYU

Expect a shootout out west. That’s what the panel for this week’s “Jerry Ratcliffe Show” – Jerry, plus Scott German and Chris Graham from #TeamAFP – are expecting. The show also breaks down UVA’s win over Georgia Tech and examines the state of the ACC as the calendar creeps toward November.


Armstrong added to 2021 Davey O’Brien Award QB class

Brennan Armstrong is one of 40 quarterbacks named to the official Davey O’Brien QB Class of 2021. The designation makes him eligible to be voted as one of 16 semifinalists for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award.


Ordoñez selected ACC Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Forward Diana Ordoñez of the Virginia women’s soccer team has been named the ACC Co-Offensive Player of the Week it was announced by the league office on Tuesday with the release of its weekly award winners.


Ezechiels named ACC Defensive Player of the Week

Virginia field hockey senior back Amber Ezechiels has been named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week in honors announced on Tuesday by the Atlantic Coast Conference.


Virginia’s receiver Wicks enjoying one of best seasons ever by a Cavalier

Apparently, Tech didn’t understand how much a defense pays when it leaves UVA wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks uncovered or attempts to defend him with single coverage.


ACC Board of Directors expands scope of conference office location assessment

As part of the ongoing Atlantic Coast Conference comprehensive review and assessments, the league’s 15-member Board of Directors today announced its decision to expand the evaluation of the conference office location to include cities beyond Greensboro.