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'Gritty' freshmen, transfers attempting to fill big shoes

Graceful, elegant and soft. These are words commonly used to describe the game of tennis. The Virginia women's tennis team has not quite conformed to these standards. "This has been a team that's very gritty, very competitive when they're out on the court, a very scrappy team that fights very hard," coach Phil Rogers said.


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Cavs return youth with experience

In the year 2001, coach Brian Boland of the Virginia men's tennis program set out in his first recruiting season to attract the best high school tennis prospects to Charlottesville.


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Mayne to speak at U.Va.

Tomorrow, Kenny Mayne, host of ESPN's SportsCenter, will speak in Jefferson Hall as part of the Jefferson Literary and Debating Society's spring 2004 Speaker Series. If attendance exceeds 100 people, however, his 30-40 minute lecture will be moved to Minor Hall.


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Freshman Burke named soccer All-American

Freshman soccer standout Ryan Burke was recently named to Soccer America's 2003 Freshman All-American Team. As goalkeeper, Burke recorded a 1.12 goals-against-average while appearing in 16 matches, 15 of which he started.

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Since the Contemplative Commons opening April 4, the building has hosted events for the University community. Sam Cole, Commons’ Assistant Director of Student Engagement, discusses how the Contemplative Sciences Center is molding itself to meet students’ needs and provide a wide range of opportunities for students to discover contemplative practices that can help them thrive at the University.