A college football player knows he is receiving national attention when he appears on ESPN's College GameDay, the Saturday morning program featuring analysis of the day's college football games and stories focusing on breakout players or emotional anecdotes.
The Virginia men's soccer team found its groove again last night. Cruising to a 3-0 win against Liberty (8-4-2), the No.
At the beginning of the season, the women's volleyball team had one goal: to make the NCAA Tournament.
You can exhale now, football fans. I know you've been holding your breath since the Cavaliers started that 15-play, 90-yard fourth-quarter drive that ate up more than seven minutes and ended with only 16 seconds left in the game.
When you travel down U.S. Route 29 through hilly Central Virginia, you leave behind everything except spotty cell phone reception.
After a tough loss to ACC leader Boston College Saturday, the Virginia men's soccer team looks to bounce back in its home match against Liberty University today.
"Not in our house." It's a phrase commonly invoked by home teams, and interestingly enough, it often works.
Add a point for Virginia in this year's Commonwealth Cup. The Virginia women's soccer team continued its dominance over Virginia Tech as it defeated the Hokies 2-0 Thursday night at Klöckner Stadium.
In a rare defeat at Klöckner Stadium Saturday, the No. 7 men's soccer team fell to No. 9 Boston College 2-1.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Mikell who? His name is Mikell Simpson, and he's Virginia's hybrid tailback/wide receiver.
Hey you! Let's play a game similar to word association. I'm going to throw out a sports word, subject or person, and let's see what first comes to your mind. For example, what are the first things you think of at the mention of New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick?
After a regional meet at the University of Pennsylvania Saturday, Virginia's club cross country team wrapped up its premiere season.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Mikell Simpson casually walked into the media tent at Byrd Stadium. It was the first time this season he had been requested for interviews following a game. With a humble demeanor, he slowly walked to the lectern, still wearing his dirt-streaked uniform pants and a black, sleeveless shirt.
After a dominating performance at home last weekend against the lower tier of the ACC, Virginia's volleyball team looks to carry its momentum this weekend into North Carolina as it takes on Wake Forest and Duke. The Cavaliers (12-7, 7-3 ACC) face the Demon Deacons (7-12, 4-6 ACC) tonight at 7 p.m.
As important as the Cavalier's football game against Maryland will be, the biggest game in Virginia sports this weekend will be right here in Charlottesville.
After dispatching Longwood 3-1, it's time for the Cavalier field hockey team to shift its attention to a key ACC matchup.
In the midst of a six-game winning streak and the excitement of a critical win at home against the University of Connecticut last weekend, the Virginia football team will travel to College Park to face Maryland (4-2) Saturday night. Maryland is coming off a bye week and a home win a week before against Georgia Tech, a team the Cavaliers have also defeated. Virginia, 2-1 on the road, will look to its defense to shut down a top-notch Terps offense and running game led by senior running backs Keon Lattimore and Lance Ball.
Peter Lalich had a date with destiny. A true freshman, Lalich was on the verge of taking the helm of the Virginia offense.
In the midst of baseball playoffs and exciting football action, you may have missed the start of the National Hockey League season two weeks ago.
The Virginia men's tennis team is heading down the homestretch of its fall season, starting with the ITA Mideast Region Championships this weekend.
