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(09/30/12 12:21am)
The Virginia offense has ranged from passable to calamitous throughout a rocky 2012 season. They have shown the type of big-play potential that was supposed to take the veteran-laden unit to the next level. But they have also shown a baffling propensity for crippling penalties and avoidable turnovers, all of which had contributed to consecutive blowout losses before Saturday’s showdown against Louisiana Tech.
(09/28/12 9:29pm)
Virginia women’s basketball coach Joanne Boyle announced Friday that seniors guard Lexie Gerson and forward Erinn Thompson will miss the entire 2012-13 season due to injuries.
(09/22/12 7:44pm)
The Virginia football team fell to 2-2 with a second straight blowout road loss in a 27-7 thrashing by No. 17 TCU in Fort Worth, Texas.
(09/19/12 5:11am)
The Virginia football team’s defense spent an exhausting week preparing for the intricacies of Georgia Tech’s triple-option offense in the lead up to Saturday’s 56-20 loss in Atlanta. But it took just one play for the unit to realize that all of its preparation was no match for the Yellow Jackets’ superior speed, scheme and savvy.
(09/12/12 5:45am)
Before he became known simply as “The Kid,” sophomore tight end Jake McGee had a decision to make. The football and basketball star at Collegiate High School could remain committed to his hometown Richmond Spiders or he could follow coach Mike London to the team he had grown up rooting for after his grandfather Robert lettered as a baseball player at Virginia in 1960.
(09/08/12 9:37pm)
The Virginia football team needed the perfect storm to overcome a laundry list of mistakes against Penn State Saturday. Two game-changing catches by sophomore tight end Jake McGee and four missed field goals by Nittany Lion sophomore kicker Sam Ficken provided the necessary jolt to lift Virginia to a heart-throbbing — albeit far from flawless — 17-16 victory.
(09/02/12 4:08am)
Coach Mike London knows firsthand the feeling of being demolished by ACC powerhouse Virginia as a first-year head coach at Richmond. He is getting more familiar with what it feels like to be on the other sideline.
(08/30/12 6:05am)
As we barrel toward opening day of the 2012 season, two countervailing forces shape expectations for the Virginia football team: optimism stemming from the Cavaliers’ first bowl appearance since 2007 and anxiety about the significant roster turnover. Though several vital components of last year’s 8-5 squad return for 2012, 11 new starters will grace the field against Richmond this Saturday. More than anyone, coach Mike London comprehends the magnitude of the task ahead of his team on the heels of an uplifting season.
(08/30/12 5:15am)
Coach Mike London’s decision to reinstall junior Michael Rocco as starting quarterback made headlines. His other roster choices may make or break his third season as head football coach.
(08/29/12 5:55am)
The Virginia football team’s New Year’s Eve loss to Auburn in the Chick-fil-A Bowl was a good summation of everything that went wrong for the special teams unit in 2011. The group was erratic and undisciplined at times despite possessing considerable potential, and in the final game against the Tigers, the unit committed a comedy of errors to cost the Cavaliers any chance of keeping the 43-24 blowout close.
(08/28/12 5:26am)
The Virginia rowing team captured its second national championship in three years in come-from-behind fashion May 27, leapfrogging the University of California, Berkeley in the final race to clinch the title.
(04/06/12 8:02am)
The Virginia baseball team's ACC-topping offense may be firing on all cylinders, but the Cavaliers need to answer the slew of questions surrounding the starting rotation before they can sweep the three-game series at home against Wake Forest which kicks off Saturday.
(03/30/12 7:31am)
Just two weeks ago, the Virginia baseball team blew three multi-run leads to No. 6 Florida State in a highly anticipated ACC clash. But when the Cavaliers travel to Raleigh to face No. 9 N.C. State Friday, they will carry a season-high six-game winning streak and plenty of confidence.
(03/23/12 7:26am)
Senior guard Ariana Moorer was dishing, sophomore guard Ataira Franklin was knocking down shots, junior guard Lexie Gerson was stealing and the Virginia women's basketball team marched on to the quarterfinal of the WNIT with a 74-58 victory against Appalachian State.
(03/16/12 7:16am)
The Virginia women's basketball team saw its season come down to a single play yesterday evening at John Paul Jones Arena, needing a defensive stop to force overtime against Howard. It succeeded and kept a whirlwind campaign marching on to the second round of the WNIT with a 59-56 victory.
(03/16/12 7:13am)
The Virginia baseball team puts its four-game winning streak on the line when it travels to Tallahassee to take on surging No. 6 Florida State in a three-game series beginning Saturday.
(03/02/12 4:55am)
The Virginia women's basketball team may have solidified its NCAA Tournament resume with a three-game winning streak to wrap up conference play, but the Cavaliers can leave nothing to chance in tonight's opening round match-up of the ACC Tournament against 11th-seeded
(02/29/12 4:29am)
The No. 14 (USA Today) Virginia baseball team seeks its fifth straight win at home against Liberty today after a three-game sweep of Monmouth last weekend.
(02/27/12 7:50am)
The Virginia women's basketball team concluded its home schedule Friday before taking a trip to Tallahassee yesterday to defeat Florida State 66-57. With regular season accolades, tournament scenarios and postseason implications all too apparent to go unnoticed, the suddenly surging Cavaliers won their third straight game to clinch a winning record in the ACC.
(02/27/12 7:30am)
After a back-and-forth 11-inning affair against William & Mary in which freshman outfielder Mike Papi delivered a walk-off hit, the Cavaliers (5-1-1) walloped Monmouth (3-3) in the schools' first-ever meeting. Virginia out-scored the Hawks 38-6 in the sweep as their bats erupted for 18 runs Friday, seven more Saturday and brought out the brooms Sunday with 13 more in the finale.