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(03/21/21 12:56pm)
Just when we thought that the COVID-19 pandemic had finished stripping our lives of any remaining normalcy, it proved us wrong. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced March 12 that the Georgia Tech vs. Virginia ACC Tournament semifinal game had been canceled. This devastating decision was prompted by a single positive coronavirus test found within the Virginia men’s basketball program. This cancellation should only serve as a reminder to the student body that the COVID-19 pandemic is not over — we must remember to act responsibly.
(03/18/21 6:19am)
After nearly two full calendar years, No. 15 Virginia men’s basketball will finally have a chance to defend the program’s first NCAA Championship. The Cavaliers (18-6, 13-4 ACC) likely face one of the tournament’s most challenging roads to a Final Four with a quietly strong first-round opponent and the top overall seed looming large in a possible Sweet 16 matchup.
(03/19/21 5:28am)
Virginia’s men’s basketball team has had an unprecedented decade of success. In the last 10 years, the Cavaliers have appeared in all but one possible NCAA Tournament, won five ACC regular-season championships, a pair of ACC Tournaments and a National Championship. Those 10 years were more successful than the rest of the program’s history combined.
(03/18/21 6:25am)
Most weekend mornings I wake up with Bodo’s Bagels on my mind. There is just nothing like bacon, egg and cheese on an everything bagel when the stress of class and excitement of the weekend has caught up to you — or at least, that’s what I used to think. Now there is a new front-runner for my heart and stomach, and it’s Pico Wrap.
(03/20/21 1:20pm)
From the glory days highlighted by former center Ralph Sampson, a three-time College Player of the Year, to the recent successes under Coach Tony Bennett, Virginia men’s basketball has had its fair share of impressive tournament teams. Here’s a look at the five best teams to don the orange and blue in the Big Dance.
(03/20/21 1:27pm)
Virginia basketball has had quite an eventful season — recently marked by a buzzer-beater win against Syracuse and a subsequent exit from the ACC Tournament due to COVID-19. With uncertainty brewing ahead of the NCAA Tournament, the CD Sports Staff shares its thoughts about what’s to come for the men’s basketball team.
(03/17/21 6:17am)
Day one
(03/18/21 8:57pm)
The beginning of March Madness is just around the corner. Usually, there would be a sense of growing excitement around Grounds. Students would host or attend viewing parties and foster intense conversations about the likelihood of the basketball team winning the National Championship again. A lot has changed, and Virginia’s chances of even being in the tournament were recently in jeopardy. With clearance to play, here are some songs to listen to as Virginia prepares to enter the NCAA Tournament.
(03/18/21 6:24am)
Every time March rolls around, there’s always going to be talk — especially around college campuses — about this elusive thing called March Madness. If you’re not a big hoops fan, you might not be too familiar with the tournament, so we’re here to help you out. Here’s everything you need to know about March Madness just in time for the 2021 tournament.
(03/11/21 4:23pm)
Coming off of a 68-58 win against Louisville, the No. 16 Virginia men’s basketball team secured the ACC regular season title. Clinching the championship as well as the top seed in the upcoming conference tournament was made possible following Florida State’s loss to Notre Dame.
(03/12/21 2:18pm)
In the spring of 2019, then-sophomore swimmer Paige Madden was all set to compete in the World University Games in July, having finished the season with an ACC Championship in the 800-meter freestyle relay, All-America honors across five events and a second place finish in the 500-meter freestyle at the NCAA Championship.
(03/02/21 6:37am)
After administering 1,297 COVID-19 tests between Feb. 22 and Feb. 28, the Virginia athletic department reported four positive results among student athletes and staff. These numbers reflect a 0.3 percent positivity rate and the lowest number of positive test results since the beginning of the spring semester. Athletic department COVID-19 testing began July 5, and 24,162 tests have been administered since, resulting in 203 positives, yielding a 0.8 percent positivity rate.
(03/03/21 3:25am)
Virginia men’s squash kicked-off their 2021 season with a sweep of Navy this past weekend winning Saturday’s contest 6-3 and Sunday’s 9-0 at the Boar’s Head McArthur Squash Center in Charlottesville. Saturday’s match was the first collegiate squash match since the 2020 National Individual Championships on March 8, while Sunday’s match was the Cavaliers’ first sweep since their 9-0 win over Dickinson College Feb. 7 of last year.
(02/24/21 10:49pm)
Forward Daryl Dike had an illustrious two years in Charlottesville, helping lead the Cavaliers to an appearance in the 2019 National Championship Game, and now looks to do the same for the United States.
(02/27/21 8:02pm)
While international soccer was placed on pause for what seemed like forever due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of international tournaments will return this coming summer. With the CONCACAF Gold Cup set to take place from July 2 to Aug. 1 and the Summer Olympics from July 23 to Aug. 8, four former Virginia soccer players are poised to make important contributions for their respective nations.
(02/24/21 4:39pm)
Virginia fans experienced a plethora of emotions throughout the course of this week while watching their beloved Cavaliers, as there were both extreme highs and lows. To start with the good news, women’s swim and dive won the ACC Championship for the third time in four years. In addition, the women’s lacrosse team started off its season with two wins, and the men’s lacrosse team stayed undefeated as well. Women’s golf finished third in its invitational, and baseball opened its season with a 2-1 series against Connecticut. Unfortunately, not every team was this great. Men’s basketball suffered two painful losses, and softball kicked off the season going just 1-2 in a round-robin in Durham, N.C. Let’s take a look at five takeaways from the week of Feb. 15.
(02/22/21 5:13am)
Virginia kicked off ACC play with a dominant win over Boston College Friday at the Weymouth Club in Weymouth, Mass. The Cavaliers (7-2, 1-0 ACC) captured the doubles point easily before sweeping the singles matches, handing the Eagles (0-1, 0-1 ACC) a loss in their season opener.
(02/17/21 4:27pm)
No. 7 Virginia traveled to Champaign, Ill. over the weekend to compete in the ITA Division 1 National Team Indoor Championship. The Cavaliers (6-2, 0-0 ACC) topped No. 3 TCU 4-3 Friday to advance to the semifinals, but then dropped their first match of the season Saturday against No. 2 North Carolina 4-2 and finished the tournament Sunday with a loss to host Illinois in a consolation match.
(02/14/21 5:37pm)
Leading the way behind all of Virginia’s spring sports are some of the most lovable coaches. Let’s take a look at one reason to love each of them — though we all know there’s more than just one.
(02/16/21 5:10am)
Whether it be to picnic with one another, play pick-up sports games or just sit and chat, the fields outside of the Observatory Hill Dining Hall have historically been a place for first years to congregate. For many, the activity of choice on those fields is spikeball.
