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Kirkwood, Cavaliers take second in tournament

By Sean Bielawski | September 3, 2007

The Virginia women's volleyball team posted a 2-1 record this weekend in the Marriott Jefferson Cup at Memorial Gymnasium, dropping their first match to Arkansas Friday night before rebounding to defeat Norfolk State and Temple Saturday. Virginia (4-2, 0-0 ACC) played without sophomore outside hitter Lauren Dickson, who was battling the same illness that plagued other members of the team earlier in the week. Despite the setback, the Cavaliers were very competitive against a tough Arkansas team.

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Cavs attempt to bounce back

By Paul Montana | August 30, 2007

Sunday's disappointing loss against Penn State was a tale of two halves. A solid first half in which the Cavaliers outshot the Nittany Lions 5-2 gave Virginia a 1-0 edge, but the Cavaliers surrendered three goals and were outshot 8-4 in the second half.

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Taking stock of Bonds

By Zach Rowen | August 29, 2007

Earlier in the month, one of the most important home runs of the year was hit off the bat of one of baseball's National League outfielders.

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Settling the owner's identity crisis

By Kyle O'Connor | August 29, 2007

Professional sports team owners are like Navy SEALs, giant squid and Paris Hilton's high school diploma: They're shadowy, mysterious and almost nobody has actually seen one up close. Say you wanted to get in touch with George Steinbrenner, the owner of the New York Yankees and probably the most famous team owner in sports today.

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Veteran Virginia squad aims for national title

By Anders Sleight | August 28, 2007

Coming off a successful 2006 campaign the Virginia women's soccer team has set its sights very high -- at a national championship.Given Virginia's talent and experience, the Cavaliers believe a national championship is attainable and certainly within reach.

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Virginia sports for dummies

By Kevin Zdancewicz | August 28, 2007

Your first week at college is a pretty hectic time. From orientation (which I vividly recall for things like my RA summing up the University's extravagant list of "don'ts" by saying, "Basically, just don't kill anyone.") to your first classes today (aka the last time you'll actually begin a semester in classes that start before 11 a.m.

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