It is official policy at Scott Stadium that alcoholic beverages, coolers, bottled water, food, strollers and umbrellas must remain outside the gates.
During her four years on the soccer team, Becky Sauerbrunn has seen her squad reach the quarterfinals of the NCAA.
Junior back Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn has been named to womensfieldhockey.com's National Honor Roll for her role in wins against New Hampshire (2-0) and Vermont (2-1). Kaars Sijpesteijn contributed two goals and one assist to the wins.
After Virginia football coach Al Groh recently stated that he wants to use both sophomore Jameel Sewell and freshman Peter Lalich in a two-quarterback rotation system for the rest of the season, Cavalier fans may have visions of Chris Leak and Tim Tebow dancing in their heads. The system that worked so well for the Florida Gators last season and produced a national championship has been cited often among Virginia's players and coaches. "Florida benefited last year having Tim Tebow and Chris Leak," senior offensive guard Ian-Yates Cunningham said.
Kim Lewellen, who assumed the role of Virginia women's golf coach in July, is no stranger to success and celebrity. Lewellen, however, will have some fairly big shoes to fill, as former Virginia women's golf coach Jan Mann's career included NCAA Regional Championship berths the last three years and a 13th-place finish at the 2005 NCAA Championships.
Virginia softball coach Eileen Schmidt has filled the last position on her coaching staff: Olympic gold medalist Amanda Freed is the team's new assistant coach.
Nothing can derail an athlete's career as quickly as an injury. Take, for example, the incident suffered by Buffalo Bills' tight end Kevin Everett this past weekend.
Virginia men's soccer alum Adam Cristman gives hope to all Cavalier fans still disappointed that Washington Nationals' third-baseman Ryan Zimmerman did not garner the title Rookie of the Year last fall.
A fellow Cav Daily sports writer wrote a few weeks ago about how Rick Ankiel's recent home runs mean more to the sports world than Barry Bonds' record-breaking shots.
Santi named ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week Virginia tight end Tom Santi was named ACC offensive lineman of the week yesterday after his offensive role in Saturday's 24-13 win over Duke.
Despite an inconsistent offense and three bad snaps from freshman long snapper Danny Aiken, Virginia drove 82 yards in the third quarter to secure a 24-13 win against Duke Saturday at Scott Stadium. "We were better than we were last week, but not as good as we need to be for next week," Virginia coach Al Groh said.
Repeat after me: There is no quarterback controversy. Whether in politics, gossip or football, there's nothing better than a good fight.
Unless you've been hiding under a basaltic igneous rock, stranded on some remote island off the coast of Costa Rica the past few weeks, you're probably familiar with the 50 Cent/Kanye West album-release challenge.
The Virginia cross-country teams turned in strong early-season performances at the Lou Onesty Invitational Saturday at Panorama Farms. The men's team finished second overall as Duke edged out the Cavs 35-55, though Virginia sophomore Andy Biladeau claimed the individual title by 12 seconds against High Point junior Tamas Kovacs.
Announced by conference officials Monday, Virginia women's soccer junior midfielder Nikki Krzysik earned the first ACC Player of the Week honors of her career after stellar performances in two matches last weekend.
California is known for its sunshine, movie stars and ... competitive soccer. The Virginia women's soccer team will get a firsthand taste of West Coast soccer as it travels to California to take on take on two nationally recognized programs in this weekend's Santa Clara adidas Classic.
The Virginia volleyball team will finish off the non-conference portion of its schedule this weekend when the Cavaliers head to San Diego to face Oklahoma, San Diego and UC Santa Barbara.
Hi, my name is Kevin, and I am a college football addict. I'm watching college football as I write this; I am probably thinking about college football as you read this.
I'm not sure if you noticed, but Monday was a cold, cold day in Charlottesville. I'm talking stick-your-tongue-to-a-mailbox, make-snowballs-between-class freezing.
This weekend the 14th-ranked Cavaliers travel to Vermont for the first time in school history to take on the New Hampshire Wildcats and the Vermont Catamounts in the Sheraton Catamount Classic. Virginia comes into the weekend with a 1-2 record after a defeat at the hands of the ninth-ranked Old Dominion Monarchs this past Sunday. After leading the team in scoring last season, sophomore midfielder Traci Ragukas will look to help the Cavaliers topple the Wildcats and Catamounts this weekend.
