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Staff Report Opening Statement: I am proud of our team. This is a group of guys that have bought into the team concept all year long. When you look at this season, there have been times when the offense has struggled and special teams picked it up and vice versa. Outside of the penalties Saturday,…
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Staff Report Frank Spaziani – Boston College Opening Statement: Sunday we got our seventh win of the season and our first road victory of the year. It was a hard-fought contest, but we are ready to look forward towards next week’s game against North Carolina.
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Staff Report Tickets for the Virginia men’s basketball team’s home games with Atlantic Coast Conference opponents go on sale Friday, Nov. 20, at 9 a.m. exclusively online at VirginiaSports.com. Telephone and ticket window sales of single-game tickets for home games with ACC opponents begin on Monday, Nov. 23, at 9 a.m.
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Column by Chris DeWald I considered myself “a Republican” and have issues with both political main parties. I want to tell you what changed my thinking of politics along “Full Republican” lines. In May 2006, I found myself lying in a bed and could not move due to having a bilateral brain-stem stroke. My current…
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Staff Report The Washington Redskins have announced that Virginia Tech and the University of Cincinnati have agreed to play at FedEx Field in 2012. “We are excited to have Cincinnati and Virginia Tech playing at FedEx Field,” Redskins chief marketing officer Mitch Gershman said. “This game, a rematch of the 2009 Orange Bowl, highlights two…
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Staff Report The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the University of Virginia’s final home football game of the 2009 season against Virginia Tech will kick off at 3:30 p.m. The game will be broadcast on ESPN
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Staff Report The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the following football game times and networks for Saturday, Nov. 21. – Maryland at Florida State, RAYCOM, noon – North Carolina at Boston College, ESPN2, noon – Duke at Miami, ESPNU, noon – Virginia at Clemson, ABC/ESPN, 3:30 p.m. – NC State at Virginia Tech, ESPNU, 3:30 p.m.
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Staff Report North Carolina junior cornerback Kendric Burney broke an Atlantic Coast Conference single-game record with 170 interception return yards and was named Defensive Back of the Week to highlight this week’s group of ACC Football Players of the Week. Burney was also named the Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week. Also on…
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Story by Chris Graham With AFP Video Majorities of Democrats, Republicans and independents support school-choice policies including legislative initiatives that would create tax-credit scholarships and school vouchers, according to a new poll released by a coalition of groups that back school choice. The poll, commissioned by The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice and conducted by…
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AFP editor Chris Graham uses an insightful letter to the editor of the News Virginian on economic development in Waynesboro as a jumping-off point to talk about the city’s present and future economy. AFP Video. Length: 2:22.
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