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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Listen to today’s “SportsDominion Show,” featuring an interivew with IRL star Danica Patrick. Show Length: 14:01. So you’re Danica Patrick, the 2005 Indy Racing League rookie of the year, seventh in the points in 2007, your third season on the circuit. Former IRL star Dario Franchitti, now in NASCAR, is…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Two things you’re not supposed to talk about – politics and religion. Let’s add a third – because race issues can get even the best-intentioned of people to clam up in a hurry. “The fun thing about that is, I get that sense of things from, say, both sides of…
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Stop the Presses column by Chris Graham [email protected] I used to hate Newt Gingrich. I’m still not that big a fan. But you know what? I met him once, actually last year, as it turned out on the day of the Virginia Tech shootings, when he happened to have a speech scheduled up the road…
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Listen to “The SportsDominion Show” interview with Virginia Tech basketball coach Seth Greenberg. Show Length: 9:22. The final score was 92-53. Might as well have been 92,000,000-53 for the way that it felt. “Obviously I’m disappointed with the way that we played this weekend. But I’m not totally discouraged,” Virginia…
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Column by Steve Landes In last week’s column, I mentioned how many bills we had to process before the midpoint of the General Assembly session, commonly referred to as “crossover,” on Feb. 12. In just one day, Monday, Feb. 11, the House considered more than 200 bills. In order to complete this task, we began…
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Stop the Presses column by Chris Graham [email protected] The first thing that caught my attention regarding the news of the tragic shootings at Northern Illinois University yesterday – how quiet the media seemed to be about the whole thing. Remember the wall-to-wall coverage of the shootings at Virginia Tech that commenced pretty much as the…
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Story by Scott German Virginia seemed the perfect opponent for weary, bruised North Carolina, having lost six in a row, four by margins of 10 points or more. The Cavaliers had a completely different thought in mind, however, in welcoming the Tar Heels to their first-ever visit to John Paul Jones Arena.
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Story by Chris Graham [email protected] Drew Richardson is used to applying scientific principles to solve problems. Running a political campaign, though, isn’t as much about science as it is effort, effort and more effort. “My efforts in the next couple of months are largely going to be directed towards winning that convention,” said Richardson, who…
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Carly at the Movies column by Carl Larsen Ahhh, the sweet scent of love is in the air! Or did I forget to take the garbage out last week? Whatever, Thursday is that once-a-year event when it’s OK for everybody – even us guys – to be corny and romantic and all aw-shucks. It’s Valentine’s…
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General Assembly Report by Rob Bell As the final deadline approached for consideration by the Virginia House of Delegates, the legislative committees considered the last of my bills.
