Virginia football coach Al Groh announced in a press release yesterday evening that sophomore quarterback Peter Lalich will not be with the team Saturday for its game at Connecticut.
What?s it like to be the son of an NFL Hall of Fame player?All last year, then-senior Chris Long had to deal with this question.
Losing interest in my fantasy football team midway through the season: It?s as inevitable as a final exam on the last day possible, guaranteed like streakers on a Friday night, as inescapable as death and taxes.It just happens.
After sweeping the Days Inn JMU Invitational Aug. 29 to 30, Virginia?s volleyball team dropped two of three matches in the Denver Pioneer Invitational this past weekend.
As Virginia men?s tennis prepares to hosts the annual U.Va. Classic this weekend. the Cavaliers are looking forward to getting back into action and competing against the talent expected in this weekend?s tournament.?This weekend will have a collection of great teams from around the country,? Virginia coach Brian Boland said.
Freshmen. Most upperclass college students either overlook them or look down on them. Freshman forward Chris Agorsor of the Virginia men?s soccer team, however, is turning more than a few heads ? and they aren?t looking down.
Over the course of the day Monday, as the rest of the sporting world waited with bated breath for some news about a certain New England player?s knee, a nifty little rumor found its way around the Internet.
The Virginia field hockey team heads to Harrisonburg, Va. tomorrow to take on No. 7 James Madison in an in-state rivalry matchup that usually carries big implications for both teams.
The first sporting event I attended as a University student was the home football game against Duke Sept.
Cavalier starting sophomore quarterback Peter Lalich responded yesterday to allegations of probation violations in a press conference.
To go or not to go? That is the question all football head coaches must ask themselves in fourth-down situations.
Pouring rain from Tropical Storm Hanna did not stop the Virginia cross country team from making an impressive showing in its first race of the season Saturday.The Virginia men won the 8K with a combined team score of 19, leading Duke (36), William & Mary (87), George Mason (108) and Norfolk State (135).The women followed suit in the 5K run with a team score of 18, defeating William & Mary (37), and George Mason (80).The Lou Onesty Invitational marked coach Jason Vigilante?s debut with Virginia; the coach came in only a month earlier to take over the program.?I think the most important thing with our first competition is that we come away closer as a group,? Vigilante said.
There is an eerie feeling about the start of this football season: It you look at last year?s events, a lot matches up.In 2007 and 2008, Virginia lost its season openers in humiliating fashion.
A win is a win, right?Well, if that?s the case, it was a glorious weekend for Virginia football fans, as we were treated to a 16-0 victory against Richmond, no matter how hard the game was to watch.
The Virginia women?s soccer team took its undefeated record on the road for the first time this season this past weekend in the Georgia Nike Invitational.
The Cavalier men?s golf team got its season off to a solid start Sunday, earning seventh place at the Maryland Intercollegiate Golf Tournament.With the Terps hosting, the inaugural tournament was a test of both skill and stamina for the 18 men?s golf teams at the River Marsh Golf Club in Cambridge, Md.
What a difference a week makes. The Virginia men?s soccer team erased its painful memories of its first two games by collecting two victories this weekend.The Cavaliers left Fairfax Friday night with a thrilling 3-2 double-overtime, come-from-behind victory over George Mason and then blew past Hofstra 4-2 Sunday evening at Kl
A week after playing one of the best teams in the country, Virginia stood toe-to-toe with a team Saturday that wasn?t even in its division.
3-0.In case you missed it, this was the score of the Virginia-Richmond game after the first three-plus quarters, before the Cavs blew it open at the end of the fourth to a 16-0 shutout.
If you wanted to see a dominating performance by a Virginia sports team this weekend, University Hall Turf Field was the place to be.
