
Poll: Virginia voters oppose Redskins name change
A new Public Policy Polling survey of Virginia voters has the state overwhelmingly opposed to changing the name of the NFL’s Washington Redskins.

A new Public Policy Polling survey of Virginia voters has the state overwhelmingly opposed to changing the name of the NFL’s Washington Redskins.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) today joined 38 of their Senate colleagues and 158 House members to introduce historic, comprehensive federal legislation to ban discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans.

UVA coach Mike London and wide receiver told their versions of the story of the day that Matt Johns made his debut as the Virginia quarterback.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels finished off a three game sweep of the Akron RubberDucks, 5-3, on Wednesday afternoon at The Diamond.

Richmond (50-45) erupted for seven runs in the eighth inning to back a bullpen start from Yoan Gregorio in an 8-0 victory over Akron on Tuesday night at The Diamond.

Despite a leadoff home run from Mauricio Dubon, the Salem Red Sox fell for the second straight day against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, 4-1, on Monday night at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark.

In a paper published this week in Scientific Reports, which is part of the Nature Publishing Group, a Virginia Tech scientist used a mathematical model to demonstrate that bacteria can control the behavior of an inanimate device like a robot.

Paving work will be done on Berkmar Drive in Albemarle County from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Sunday and Wednesday through Friday.

Richmond utilized 12 hits and a solid outing from All-Star Joe Biagini in a 6-3 win over Altoona on Sunday afternoon at The Diamond.

A three-run homer by Jonathan Schoop keyed a six-run Baltimore fourth, and the Orioles rolled to a 9-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
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