
Field Hockey: EMU drops ODAC opener
After 10 games and more than a month of play, the EMU field hockey women finally got into the ODAC portion of their schedule.

After 10 games and more than a month of play, the EMU field hockey women finally got into the ODAC portion of their schedule.

Howie Kendrick broke a 3-3 10th inning tie with a grand slam, sending the Washington Nationals to their first National League Championship Series with a 7-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the deciding Game 5 of the NLDS.

The No. 1 UVA women’s soccer team (10-0-3, 2-0-3 ACC) put five shots on frame, but couldn’t find the back of the net as the Cavaliers played NC State (6-4-3, 1-1-3 ACC) to a scoreless draw on Wednesday night at Dail Stadium.

Broadway veteran Jacob Brent makes his debut as faculty director in the JMU School of Theatre and Dance’s Shakespeare musical Twelfth Night.

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture will host exhibitions and events to coincide with Hamilton premiering at the Altria Theater in Richmond and Chrysler Hall in Norfolk.

A look at UVA Basketball alums in the NBA.

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is stepping in to defend the EPA’s authority to protect clean air and limit greenhouse gas emissions.

VDOT will make repairs to Route 758 (Woodstock Tower Road) in Shenandoah County. Work is anticipated to start in mid-October.

Aeronyde Corporation will invest $350,000 to establish a new drone operations command and control center in the City of Covington.

Monica Lewinsky will present an endowed lecture at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in Nininger Hall at Bridgewater College.
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