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Youth lacrosse spreads westward

As the famous saying reads, "Go west, young man," so has lacrosse. The sport pioneered by American Indians but perfected by elitist New England prep schools has taken Greeley's advice and, over the past few decades, has spread outward from its Eastern roots to form a network that now includes every state in the nation. Like anything else, growth must start from the bottom up, beginning with a solid base to build upon.


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The Masters: A one-of-a-kind golf experience

Just so you know ahead of time, this column is about golf, and more specifically, the Masters. Proceed, if you wish, to the Jumble, where the answer is most likely not golf related. I'm convinced that there aren't a ton of people who are lukewarm on watching golf on television.


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Cavs ward off late JMU surge

Harrisonburg, Va. -- The Virginia women's lacrosse team (7-1) needed a goal in the final three minutes to secure nail-biter win last night over in-state rival James Madison (5-3). Senior Courtney Young's put-back goal with 2:48 remaining was the tally that sealed the game.


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Cavs aim to dethrone Dukes

With a victory over rival Princeton under its belt, the Virginia women's lacrosse team now can focus on defeating another rival: in-state adversary James Madison. With a 6-1 record and their eyes on another title, the No.


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On this episode of On Record, we sit down with Layne Parker, First Year Players director and third-year college student. Parker discusses the importance of building community through an inclusive space for new students, and looks ahead to FYP’s upcoming musical production.