
That just happened: Tony Bennett out-coached Coach K
Coach K, Mike Krzyzewski, seemed to have the upper hand. His star one-and-done forward, Jabari Parker, was eating UVa.’s lunch and making a run at dinner.

Coach K, Mike Krzyzewski, seemed to have the upper hand. His star one-and-done forward, Jabari Parker, was eating UVa.’s lunch and making a run at dinner.

I couldn’t believe that I let myself say it out loud. “OK, I’m willing to concede it, now. It’s over,” I said to my friend and fellow sportswriter, Scott German, who has been covering UVa. sports with me for Augusta Free Press for the past 10 years, and has a history with UVa. media dating back more than 30 years.

Gregory L. Via – a 1979 Bridgewater College graduate who has been the global director of sports marketing for the Gillette Company since 2007 – will headline the college’s Scott Symposium on Business Ethics March 27.

A non-partisan coalition of Virginia business and community leaders today announced it is launching a statewide radio, online and social media advertising campaign to galvanize support for a Medicaid ‘Private Option’ plan to close Virginia’s coverage gap for the uninsured.

A Midwest kid, from Chicago and Indianapolis mainly, one of Dan Janke’s earliest musical memories was hearing Simon & Garfunkel’s “Cecilia” percolating from the radio while his mom sipped coffee at a neighbor’s. Damn Jankes is playing its first show in Waynesboro at Chauncey’s Smokehouse on April 5.

Gas prices at the pump continue to climb upward during an annual upswing motorists have come to expect. The national gas price average topped $3.50 per gallon on Thursday for the first time in nearly six months.

Augusta Free Press editor takes you on the floor for the celebration by the UVA basketball team after its historic 72-63 win over Duke in the 2014 ACC Tournament Championship to bring home the University of Virginia’s first ACC Tournament championship since 1976.

Attorney General Mark R. Herring has launched a two week public safety tour of Virginia in which he will hold 22 regional meetings to hear from local public safety and law enforcement leaders and local elected officials about challenges in their area and ways that he can help protect our communities.

ACC Tournament MVP Joe Harris joins ACC Digital Network host Jeff Fischel after Virginia’s victory against Duke. Harris talks about how special it is for the program to win a title, and what it means to win a championship during his senior year.

ACC Digital Network host Jeff Fischel and Georgia Tech great Drew Barry talk about Virginia, Duke and Syracuse’s chances in the NCAA Tournament and which one of these teams has the best makeup to make the deepest run in the NCAA Tournament.
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