JMU baseball adds juco two-way contributor Kevin Husum
James Madison baseball head coach Spanky McFarland announced Friday the addition of Gulf Coast State pitcher/outfielder Kevin Husum to the program for the 2013-14 season.
The Bodacious Best of Snuffy Smith at local book signing
Being the cartoonist for King Features’ Barney Google and Snuffy Smith comic strip has been the greatest joy of John Rose’s professional career. Rose, who will sign copies of his book The Bodacious Best of Snuffy Smith at Bookworks in Downtown Staunton on Saturday from 3-5 p.m., always wanted to be a cartoonist. He started drawing on his parents’ living room walls and continued throughout his school years in the margins of his test papers (hoping for extra credit).
JMU baseball recruits Parrott, Quimuyog selected in MLB Draft
James Madison baseball incoming freshmen Ky Parrott (Herndon, Va./Herndon) and Logan Quimuyog (Lynn Haven, Fla./A. Crawford Mosley) were selected Saturday in the 26th and 39th rounds, respectively, in the 2013 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
Sarah Williams assistant women’s basketball coach.at JMU
Now the entire JMU women’s basketball coaching staff truly bleeds purple and gold. With today’s announcement of the hiring of Sarah Williams (JMU ’10) as an assistant coach, all of the program’s coaches, as well as the director of basketball operations, are graduates of JMU.
From Idea to Market workshop offered
A workshop for area businesses interested in learning more about increasing their customer base through innovation commercialization is being offered 8:30 – 11:30am Thursday May 30 at the Augusta County Government Center in Verona. Those who attend will learn the steps to Innovation Excellence, from encouraging idea generation to taking a product or process innovation to the marketplace.
James Madison men’s basketball adds Yohanny Dalembert to 2013-14 newcomers
James Madison men’s basketball head coach Matt Brady announced the signing of incoming freshman forward Yohanny Dalembert of Philadelphia to a national letter of intent on Monday.
Enoch Hood, Arman Marks will not return to JMU hoops in 2013-2014
James Madison men’s basketball head coach Matt Brady announced Thursday that forward Enoch Hood (Norfolk, Va./Booker T. Washington) and guard Arman Marks (Louisville, Ky./Eastern), who both finished sophomore seasons, will not return for the 2013-14 academic year.
JMU men’s hoops adds two recruits in spring signing period
Two forwards will join the James Madison men’s basketball program for the 2013-14 season as part of the spring signing class announced by head coach Matt Brady on Wednesday.
JMU’s Matt Brady named state coach of the year
After leading James Madison to its third 21-win season in five years and first Colonial Athletic Association championship and NCAA Tournament appearance in 19 years, head coach Matt Brady was announced Tuesday as the State Coach of the Year by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID).












