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On Oct. 31, 1986, Fort Defiance High School graduate Dell Curry made his NBA debut with the Utah Jazz. It certainly wasn’t something to write home about as the Jazz lost by 26 points to the host Dallas Mavericks.
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I’m not entirely convinced that Annie Dillard actually existed in this world. I mean, she had to, in some sense, because she wrote books, great books that you could hold in your hand and read and go wow, I wish I could write like that.
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Remember the Shell Answer Man? I’m not really that old, but I do – and despite how I present myself on matters involving UVA Football, no, I am not the Answer Man.
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From Staunton native and trailblazer William Haines to Fairfax native and “Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis, Virginia has produced a fair share of notable actors.
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If basketball is a microcosm for life – the highs and the lows – then Marsha (Houff) Justice has certainly encountered a wide range of emotions in her coaching career.
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Moving to Williamsburg, VA, is a decision that rewards you with history, natural beauty, and a genuinely livable community.
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With a few weeks left in the 2026 Major League Baseball season, 30 players born in Virginia have appeared in at least one MLB game this year.
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Scanning the record books, there is nothing special about the 1993 JMU baseball team – the Dukes were 24-24-1 overall and 3-7-1 in what was then the competitive Colonial Athletic Association.
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We recently reported on Bill Buck, a long-time resident of Northern Virginia who covered the Mid-Atlantic region as a professional baseball scout for the Detroit Tigers before retiring in 2015.
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This October will be the 60th anniversary of the first World Series title for the Baltimore Orioles – who have not been back to the Fall Classic, much less won it, since 1983.
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