A look at the five natives of Staunton who played Major League Baseball
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In all, five natives of Staunton made it Major League Baseball as players – and three of them were named Larry.
Search Results for New York City
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UVA Baseball: Catching up with former ‘Hoos in MLB, MiLB
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We’re a little past halfway through the 2025 MLB and MiLB seasons, and because it’s raining everywhere tonight, I decided today was the day to look up the numbers of the UVA Baseball alums still plying their trade across the diaspora.
Faculty, staff groups at UVA pushing Board of Visitors on forced departure of Jim Ryan
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A workers group is trying to organize resistance to the forced departure of UVA President Jim Ryan, and a faculty group is calling for an independent investigation into the role played by the UVA Board of Visitors into pushing Ryan out the door.
Update: Trump DOJ pressuring UVA President Jim Ryan to resign
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The Trump Department of Justice has been scheming behind the scenes to pressure UVA President Jim Ryan to resign, citing what officials there believe is Ryan’s slow walking of the dissolution of the school’s DEI programs.
Augusta County leaders look to address zoning loopholes on data centers
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Any company that would want to build an energy-hogging, environment-clogging hyperscale data center in Augusta County can do so right now by right on property zoned industrial without needing county approval.
Could Sunday’s NBA Finals Game 7 be the finale for UVA Basketball alum Rick Carlisle?
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I’m hearing from contacts in the UVA Basketball community that there is a sense that Rick Carlisle, win or lose in Sunday’s NBA Finals Game 7, could be headed toward retirement at the end of the season.
The root and the wing: On finding community in Staunton
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Every March, in a state of mild seasonal depression, I convince myself that winter will never end, that we’re doomed to endless Siberia.
Bongino’s proposal to move FBI Academy from Quantico ‘raises serious questions’
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FBI leaders are pushing to move the FBI National Academy from headquarters at Quantico, Virginia to Huntsville, Alabama.
UVA Baseball alum Andrew Abbott tosses complete game in 1-0 Reds win
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On the day UVA Baseball ushered in a new era with the signing of former Duke coach Chris Pollard, former Virginia pitcher Andrew Abbott provided more evidence of the program’s legacy.
Wim Laven: The unbearable familiarity of the use of force in Los Angeles
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I’ve seen this story before. The images coming out of Los Angeles—militarized streets, protesters met with force, another round of justifications for escalation—hit me with the dull weight of déjà vu. It’s not that I’m shocked. It’s that I remember.
