
Trying to find the positive in another embarrassingly bad UVA football disaster
What can you possibly say that comes across as positive if you’re a UVA football fan after a 56-14 loss for your guys in orange and blue?

What can you possibly say that comes across as positive if you’re a UVA football fan after a 56-14 loss for your guys in orange and blue?

It’s time for change in the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office, and Neil Kester, one of the four candidates for the open Augusta County sheriff position in the Nov. 3 general election, doesn’t feel that the necessary change can come from within.

If you pick up a telephone to dial 9-1-1 in an emergency situation, you expect somebody to be there. To Derek Almarode, whoever is elected Augusta County sheriff on Nov. 3, there is no time for a learning curve or on-the-job training.

A two-out, two-strike, two-run homer by Manny Machado in the seventh gave Baltimore the lead for good in a 4-3 Orioles win over Washington at Nationals Park on Wednesday.

The turf at Scott Stadium is still green, visually boring, no doubt, for Boise State fans tuning in to see their Broncos taking on UVA on ESPN Friday night.

As I look around Washington today, I can’t help but be reminded of a story I once heard about Benjamin Franklin.

UVA opponents have had their pick of ways to move the ball through the first three games of the 2015 season. Run the ball, and you gain 5.1 yards per carry. Pass, you gain 7.5 yards, and complete 63.5 percent of your attempts.

UVA football coach Mike London talks with reporters on Monday. The Cavs (1-2) will host Boise State (2-1) on Friday at 8 p.m. in Charlottesville.

Florida State and North Carolina led the way with two honorees apiece as the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Football Players of the Week on Monday.

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