Through historic upsets, clinched titles and national headlines, the Cavaliers delivered one of the most thrilling years to be a Virginia fan yet.
Many pundits and fans feared that having a depth chart filled with players spending only one year at an institution would derail the community's ties to the team.
Considering the program received a transformational multi-million dollar donation last year, expectations should no longer be about improving on the margin. In the 2025-26 season, Virginia must be an NCAA Tournament team.
Historically, the NCAA has taken a hardline stance — student-athletes and staff are strictly prohibited from betting on any sport, at any level. Yet as gambling becomes ubiquitous, enforcing that blanket ban has grown increasingly difficult.
While the Cavaliers had a talented locker room, something just did not click this season.
Odom doesn’t have to choose between Hall’s steady hand and the spark plug that is Mallory — he can, and should, have both.
Three beat writers from The Cavalier Daily discuss their thoughts at the digital Thanksgiving table.
Virginia has beaten Virginia Tech in football just twice this century. That will change this year.
Three beat writers analyze what Virginia needs to fix, and how this super talented squad can return to the College Cup for the first time since 2021.
“We played with fire, right? And we got burned,” Coach Tony Elliott said.
It has been six years since Virginia’s football, men’s soccer, women’s soccer and field hockey programs have been ranked simultaneously.
Three basketball writers from The Cavalier Daily give their thoughts.
Through noncommittal wording, no true implication of blame and no description of new security measures or penalties for repeat offenses, the University has failed.
When the postseason begins with the ACC Tournament, all that matters is making a deep run — and fighting to reach Durham, N.C. for the national championship game.
To quote Coach Tony Elliott, “Adversity is the companion of the champion, the enemy to the weak.”
Volleyball could have been fully relegated to a subpar playing space. Instead, it is getting additional games at JPJ.
The 2025-26 Virginia Athletics season is here.
The Cavaliers should improve in the trenches.
Three beat writers share their thoughts.
The Cavaliers' new coach is a home run hire.
