Cavs look to ring Liberty's bell at The Park
By Melissa Silverman | April 15, 2003The Virginia softball team will return to The Park today after a rain-soaked week that wreaked havoc on the Cavaliers' schedule.
The Virginia softball team will return to The Park today after a rain-soaked week that wreaked havoc on the Cavaliers' schedule.
Despite the limits of practicing in the cold weather last week, the Cavalier track and field team came out strong in their only home meet of the season Saturday.
The No. 34 Virginia men's tennis team dropped a heartbreaking match to No. 31 Clemson Saturday at the Snyder Tennis Center by a score of 4-3.
Seniors Jennifer Tuchband and Henriette Williams finished their home careers in style this weekend, leading Virginia (14-8, 4-4 ACC) to two crucial ACC wins over Wake Forest and N.C.
The theme: location, location, location. Sheridan Snyder Tennis Center in the heart of Central Grounds provides the perfect site for Virginia's NCAA Division I men's and women's tennis teams to display their talents, besides being an excellent facility available for recreational use by the University community.
The Cavaliers displayed their maturity and focus Sunday, embarrassing perennial powerhouse No. 12 Miami, 17-2, in the final game of a three-game weekend series.
DURHAM, N.C. -- After three straight losses here in Durham, including a defeat during their 1999 national championship campaign, No.
Currently riding a 16-game home winning streak, the Virginia Baseball team (20-9, 6-4 ACC) will host No.
Virginia has been fielding a baseball team for more than a century, but you would not have known it from their modest playing field.
The men and women's track and field teams will compete at the only home meet of the season this weekend.
Basketball isn't the only sport with an intense Duke-Virginia rivalry. The men's lacrosse team has a heated history of its own against the Blue Devils.
The Florida State football program is facing new allegations of impropriety following the recent release of a law enforcement report, which suggests that athletic department officials failed to take disciplinary action after being informed of a player's gambling habits. The investigation, which focused on events surrounding former Seminole quarterback Adrian McPherson, was conducted cooperatively by the Florida State police, Tallahassee police and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The 500-plus page report, obtained by The Cavalier Daily, was entitled "Operation Coin Toss," and contains information suggesting that prominent FSU athletic administrators, includingBob Minnix, associate athletic director for compliance, andAndy Urbanic, athletic director for football operations, had information last spring that former Seminole quarterback McPherson might have bet on college sports and possibly even his own Florida State football team. McPherson was arrested on November 27, 2002, and charged with felony countsof grand theft and forgery.
Tiki and Ronde Barber announced yesterday that they intend to publish a children's book entitled "By My Brother's Side". The former Virginia football stars will put in print a story about the two brothers who supported each other while growing up.
The Virginia softball team will take to the diamond against Virginia Tech on Thursday, April 17 at 3 p.m.
The word around Grounds is that Klöckner Stadium is a great place to play and watch Cavalier sports.
The match between the Virginia men's soccer team and the Reston FC on April 16 in Charlottesville has been cancelled.
Today's game between Virginia and Virginia Tech has been rescheduled for Monday April 21, at 7 p.m.
After a dramatic five and a half hour battle in the bubble at the Boar's Head Sports Club, Virginia claimed a much-deserved victory over ACC rival Maryland, 4-3. Last night's win snapped a four-game losing streak and brings the No.
On a night when the cold and drizzle showed no mercy, the play of the No. 4 Virginia women's lacrosse team was equally ruthless. The Cavaliers (10-3) made easy work of Virginia Tech (2-10) at Klöckner Stadium last night, scoring 12 first half goals on the way to a 19-3 victory.
Tonight, the No. 4 Virginia women's lacrosse looks to regain its winning ways against in-state rival Virginia Tech at 7 p.m. The Cavaliers are coming off a tough loss to Duke over the weekend while the Hokies will come into Kl?kner riding an overtime win against New Hampshire Sunday, snapping a three-game skid. In the Cavalier loss on Sunday, Virginia (9-3, 1-2 ACC) led the Blue Devils in draws, caused turnovers and ground balls but could not come up with the win. "We could have played with a lot more toughness, focus and organization," Virginia coach Julie Myers said. Tech (2-9) has faced five other ranked opponents thus far this season, making the Cavaliers number six.