
JMU golf fares well at Golfweek Program Challenge
The JMU women’s golf team continued its improvement round to round and finished sixth at the 2014 Golfweek Program Challenge, Sept. 7-9.

The JMU women’s golf team continued its improvement round to round and finished sixth at the 2014 Golfweek Program Challenge, Sept. 7-9.

Louisville football coach Bobby Petrino talks with reporters. Louisville (2-0) travels to Charlottesville, Va., on Saturday for a game at UVA (1-1).

The UVA men’s tennis team had six individuals receive preseason singles rankings Monday (Sept. 8) from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.

After starting the season 3-0 for the first time since 2005, the James Madison field hockey team jumped into the Penn Monto/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I National Coaches poll at No. 20.

If ever there was a time that a football team needed its home-field advantage, it’s this Saturday with UVA getting ready to host Louisville.

Host Jeff Fife and Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham are talking more football on this week’s UVA Sports Today presented by AFP. Chris gives his grades for the ‘Hoos from the 45-13 win over Richmond on Saturday, and looks ahead to the ACC opener with Louisville this weekend.

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine released the following statement on Governor Terry McAuliffe’s “A Healthy Virginia” plan and initiatives announced by Attorney General Mark Herring to combat drug abuse in the Commonwealth.

Three members of Virginia Tech’s defensive unit received ACC weekly football honors following their performances in Saturday night’s win at No. 8 Ohio State, which capped an 11-0 weekend for league teams versus nonconference opponents.

UVA football coach Mike London talks with reporters on Monday. The Cavs host Louisville on Saturday in Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va.

Let me write now as a fan and alum as much as a journalist who has covered UVA football for 20 years. OK, so here goes: as a fan and alum, I want to see Mike London succeed, for lots of reasons.
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