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Phillip Sims ineligible, no longer on UVa. football roster

Virginia football coach Mike London announced today that quarterback Phillip Sims is ineligible and and will no longer be enrolled at the University after completion of his current summer school session.


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Clifton Richardson leaving UVa. football program

Virginia football head coach Mike London announced Thursday (May 16) that junior running back Clifton Richardson (Newport News, Va.) is leaving the Cavaliers’ program. He will have two years of athletic eligibility left.


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UVa. football single-game tickets for BYU, Oregon on sale May 13

Virginia football mini-ticket packages and single-game tickets for the Cavaliers’ home contests against BYU (Aug. 31) and Oregon (Sept. 7) go on sale at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 13. Fans may also choose from the three-game Kickoff Package or two four-game mini-packages.


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UVa. to host Notre Dame football in 2015

Virginia will host the University of Notre Dame at Scott Stadium in 2015, as announced today by the Atlantic Coast Conference. The ACC announced which league members the Fighting Irish will play in the first three seasons of their football partnership with the conference that begins with the 2014 season.


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‘The Chris Graham Show’ talks sports

The Nov. 13 edition of “The Chris Graham Show” is heavy on sports.


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‘The Chris Graham Show’ dives into politics, sports

For the past several weeks, Chris Graham was telling listeners on WREL-1450AM in Lexington, Va., that Democrats were going to do well in the 2012 elections. In today’s installment of “The Chris Graham Show,” he breaks down how the pre-election polls that had been suggesting that Barack Obama, Tim Kaine and others on the Democratic side were able to pull off their Election Day wins.


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Sports and politics on ‘The Chris Graham Show’

The Tuesday installment of “The Chris Graham Show” usually covers sports, but with Election Day here, AFP editor Chris Graham and WREL-1450AM’s Jim Bresnahan opened this week’s segment with a look at the 2012 elections.


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Cavs drop fifth straight, 27-20

Maryland raced out to a 17-0 first-quarter lead and held on late to post a 27-20 victory over Virginia on Saturday in Charlottesville.


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Georgia Tech fires former UVa. coach Al Groh

Al Groh once said his goal before each game was to game-plan a way to score more points than the other team. His horrid defense at Georgia Tech didn’t allow coach Paul Johnson to game-plan enough points from his prolific triple-option attack to win, so he decided Monday to let Groh go.



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