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By Aaron Perryman | August 22, 2009Welcome to the University of Virginia, first-year students and Tony Bennett. While you will learn a lot in your classes about a range of subjects, where will you learn about Virginia sports?
Welcome to the University of Virginia, first-year students and Tony Bennett. While you will learn a lot in your classes about a range of subjects, where will you learn about Virginia sports?
[caption id="attachment_29688" align="alignleft" width="407" caption="Sophomore midfielder Paige Selinkski was tabbed last year's National Rookie of the Year after leading the Cavaliers in scoring with 19 goals.
The Virginia baseball team gears up to play its first home series in more than two weeks this weekend, as the squad hosts N.C.
The Virginia men's lacrosse team hopes to continue its success as it prepares for the ACC Championships in Chapel Hill, N.C., this weekend.
With The Cavalier Daily wrapping up its production for the semester and the school year drawing to a close, it seems as if Virginia spring sports should be finishing up, too, right?
The Virginia softball team travels to Florida State this weekend for its final series of the regular season, hoping to pull an upset and finish the season strong against the No.
It?s hard to pick a column topic ? especially when it is your last.
With the regular season complete, the Virginia women?s lacrosse team will begin its quest for its fourth consecutive ACC crown and its fifth in six years.
For the first four years of Virginia coach Brian O?Connor?s tenure with the Cavaliers, a home run was an uncommon occurrence.Last night, though, this year?s power-heavy Virginia offense lifted the Cavaliers from a two-run deficit against Georgetown, which has the worst winning percentage on Virginia?s schedule.
The Virginia women?s tennis team has three weeks to pinpoint the weakest aspects of its game and transform those aspects into winning ones before the NCAA Tournament.The Cavaliers have struggled as of late, and their failure to move past the ACC Tournament quarterfinals only further hampered the team.
The Virginia track team heads to the illustrious Penn Relays in Philadelphia this weekend following its impressive performance at the ACC Tournament this past weekend.The Cavaliers already have qualified 22 athletes for NCAA Regionals but will look to increase this number.
RICHMOND, Va. ? Baseball coach Brian O?Connor had envisioned many roles for junior Matt Packer this season.
I want to take this final week in my first year as a columnist to honor a recent retiree from sports media.
Though I assumed the duties of a columnist this semester, I think I managed to evade the usual expectations of the office: to convince you of how I view the world of sports.
Football has the coin flip. Basketball has the jump ball. Men?s lacrosse, however, has the faceoff to initiate the start of the game and decide who first holds possession.
BaseballMiami was swept for the first time in two seasons this past weekend, as the Hurricanes dropped all three games against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C.
As if tearing through the ACC regular season to go undefeated for the second consecutive year, extending its ACC winning streak to 45 games and notching its third ACC Championship in as many years was not enough, the Virginia men?s tennis team added a little icing on the cake: Showing no mercy, the No.
History was made Saturday at Miami?s Cobb Stadium, where the Virginia men?s track and field team won the school?s first-ever ACC Outdoor Championship.
Prior to Virginia?s series against Boston College, Virginia coach Brian O?Connor said that, unlike in past years, his team had yet to hit its peak.
This coming weekend is the NFL Draft, which means many things for sports fans at the University.