
ODU signs 16 on National Signing Day: 25 total recruits
Old Dominion University football signed 16 student-athletes to National Letter’s of Intent, head coach Bobby Wilder announced on Wednesday.

Old Dominion University football signed 16 student-athletes to National Letter’s of Intent, head coach Bobby Wilder announced on Wednesday.

The Virginia House of Delegates passed legislation Tuesday to require Northern Virginia transit transportation projects be evaluated and selected for funding pursuant to the same standards as all other transportation projects.

The board which governs the Metro transit system, pledged to implement a system for testing of Metro and regional emergency radio systems in order to address the breakdown in communications that was identified following the fatal incident at L’Enfant Plaza Metro station on Jan. 12.

The Princeton Review revamped its annual ranking of the best college values in America this year, but the results were familiar: the University of Virginia is listed as the nation’s top public school for affordability, academics and career prospects.

Police use of license plate readers and other data collection technologies will be strictly limited if a bill by Senator Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax) becomes law.

UVA scored the opening basket 2:18 in Saturday night, on a tip-in by Darion Atkins. Before the Hoo Crew showered the stands with orange and blue streamers, Duke guard Quin Cook had already answered, four seconds later, with a driving layup.

No. 2 UVA (19-1, 7-1 ACC) plays at No. 13 North Carolina (17-5, 7-2 ACC) in ACC action on Monday (Feb. 2). Tipoff at the Dean E. Smith Center is scheduled for 7 p.m.

VMI head football coach Scott Wachenheim announced this week the addition of eight assistant football coaches to the staff.

Since 6-8, 255-pound Longwood center Lotanna Nwogbo went down with a torn thumb ligament on Jan. 10, the Lancers have struggled to find a way to fill his shoes. On Saturday night against Presbyterian, it was the shortest player on the floor who stepped into the big man’s size 17s.

It’s almost upon us – the matchup of second-ranked UVA and fourth-ranked Duke. Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham and sportswriter Jerry Carter were at the John Paul Jones Arena on Friday to talk with ESPN analysts Jay Williams and Seth Greenberg on the eve of the big game. Chris and Jerry talk about the interviews and about the game on UVA Sports Today.