Blair, Link pair up to win national title
By Matt Boucher | July 13, 2006Katherine Blair and Mia Link are becoming quite a well-known duo on the national and international field hockey stage.
Katherine Blair and Mia Link are becoming quite a well-known duo on the national and international field hockey stage.
Last Friday, Virginia men's basketball coach Dave Leitao officially announced the hiring of Bill Courtney as an assistant coach.
With a new arena and a team with NCAA Tournament potential, Virginia men's hoops fans should be in for an exciting ride during the 2006-2007 season.
Women's tennis nets No. 1 recruiting class According to a poll released last Friday by tennisrecruiting.net, Virginia's 2006 women's tennis recruiting class is the best in the nation.
For the second straight year, junior first baseman/pitcher Sean Doolittle was selected last week to spend the summer playing for Team USA.
Growing up with a father who has spent the past 25 years working for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S.
Link, Blair win USFHA National Championship Playing for the Maryland Thundersticks, Virginia field hockey players Katherine Blair and Mia Link (pictured at left) won the USFHA National Championship Tuesday with a 4-2 victory over the South.
Over the course of this summer, five new players are going the process of integrating themselves with the Virginia men's basketball team.
Second-year Law student and member of the Virginia Cycling team Mark Hardman won the USA Cycling Collegiate National Championship last month.
Brooks works out for NFL scouts Last Thursday, former Virginia football player Ahmad Brooks worked out for a large group of NFL scouts in Charlottesville.
Along with millions of other Americans, I was recently duped. Under the influence of several expensive marketing campaigns -- thank you ABC, ESPN and Nike -- I was led to believe that the U.S.
Several days of speculation about Virginia baseball coach Brian O'Connor's future with the program ended late Wednesday afternoon when the Athletics Department issued a press release that O'Connor had decided to stay in Charlottesville. "I'm proud to be the head coach at the University of Virginia, and I plan to be the Cavalier coach for many years to come," O'Connor said in the release.
With former Virginia baseball star Ryan Zimmerman tearing up the National League for the Washington Nationals in his rookie season, many Virginia baseball fans may forget to keep track of other former Wahoos in the professional pipeline.
For most Virginia men's basketball players, summer consists of an endless stream of monotonous workouts.
Mikalauskas playing for Lithuania in Global Games Sophomore forward Laurynas Mikalauskas (pictured at right) traveled to Dallas this week to participate in the 2006 Global Games, hosted by Southern Methodist University.
With intimate sideline and baseline seating, John Paul Jones arena has the potential to become one of the most intimidating places to play in the country.
Every four years, the globe stops spinning as the 32 best national soccer teams come together to face off in the month-long World Cup Tournament.
Even though summer has just begun, it is never too early to start thinking about football season.
Virginia golfer Jennie Arseneault has a talent for accomplishing things ahead of schedule: last winter she graduated high school a semester early in order to join Virginia's golf team for the spring season and two weeks ago, at the ripe old age of 18, she qualified to play in the upcoming U.S.
Virginia's historic season came to an abrupt and stunning halt when the No. 1 seeded Cavaliers were eliminated from the Charlottesville Regional of the NCAA Tournament after being routed by No.