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Littles Named All-ACC

Women's basketball sophomore Lyndra Littles was named to the 2007 All-ACC second team. Littles leads the Cavaliers in scoring (16.8 ppg) and rebounds (8.9 rpg). With the 2007 ACC tournament announced, the No.


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Virginia's late run stuns Jackets

The mark of a good basketball team is its ability to win games from day to day despite not always putting forth its best effort. The Virginia men's basketball team has made a good case to join this category.


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Looking for a third option

Sports journalism isn't rocket science. Typically, it involves a relatively knowledgeable person watching a game live and then reflecting on that game in an objective (game story) or subjective (column) manner.


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Cavaliers aim to rebound from loss

An old saying goes something like, "Getting to the top is easy; it's staying there that is the hard part." Nothing could be truer for the Virginia men's basketball team, which earlier this week tied for first place in the ACC for the second time this season.


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All-star cast?

The completion of the NBA All-Star Game this weekend in Las Vegas was a somber denouement to the month-long extravaganza of all-star exhibitions in three major professional sports.


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Virginia aims towards NCAA berth at ACC's

Today, the men's and women's track and field teams travel to Clemson, S.C. to participate in the ACC Indoor Track Championships. The men finished sixth among some very tight competition last year -- just 12 points separated third place from seventh place -- while the women's team took ninth place. The men "would like to finish in the top three," senior distance runner Kevin McHale said.


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Cavaliers crush Hokies in opener

As the No. 9-ranked Virginia women's lacrosse team walked off University Hall Turf Field last night, not a frown was to be found on anyone's face. The Cavaliers handed a severe beating to the Hokies in their season-opener with a 15-2 win, immediately bringing them to first place in the conference with a 1-0 record overall and in the ACC.


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Cavaliers drop ACC road game

The Virginia men's basketball team fell to Miami last night in Coral Gables, 68-60. With Virginia Tech's victory last night against Boston College, Virginia and Virginia Tech now both hold ACC records of 9-4, sharing second place in the conference. The Cavaliers shot only 39 percent and hit only 33 percent of their three-point shots. Junior Sean Singletary led the Cavaliers with 17 points and senior J.R.


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Cavs refuse to give up hope

The Virginia women's basketball team will take to the road tonight with the hope of not returning to John Paul Jones Arena, the site of this year's Women's National Invitation Tournament, this season. "Two teams from our conference went to the NCAA tournament with 6-8 [ACC] records last year," Virginia coach Debbie Ryan said.

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