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VMI falls to Army, 80-74

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The VMI Keydets had cut a double-digit deficit down to just one with under five minutes to go, thanks to five straight points by Stan Okoye, but the Army Black Knights answered with a 6-0 run and went on to defeat the Keydets, 80-74, in the third-place game of the All-Military Classic, contested Sunday in Charleston, S.C.

#9 JMU upset by #21 Villanova

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In a key Colonial Athletic Association football matchup, #9 James Madison got off to a slow start that it could not overcome with a fourth-quarter rally in a 35-20 loss at #21 Villanova, Nov. 10. With the defeat, the Dukes fell to 7-3 and 5-2 in CAA play, while the Wildcats improved to 7-3 and 5-2 in league action.

Richard Adams: The Show Blog

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This month, I’ve got some of my favorite acts on the show. The Judy Chops have been around Staunton for a few years. They are young, talented, hip and and true show dogs. The last time they were on the show, folks of all age groups became groupies. They play everything from tunes from “The Jungle Book” to Retro Hip Hop.

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AAA: Tips for drivers, travelers

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After last year’s pre-Halloween trick from Mother Nature (a rare October snow storm affecting most of the Northeast which followed a hurricane and earthquake in the Commonwealth), one would think our area would be due for a treat this year. Unfortunately, Mother Nature has another trick up her sleeve this year by the name of Hurricane Sandy.