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Football to start practice Friday

The Virginia football team will open its spring minicamp on Friday, officially launching preparation for the 2003 season. Practices will run from March 18 until April 19 when camp will conclude with the annual spring festival and game. A handful of practices this spring will be open to the public free of charge, including Friday's opening practice, scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m.


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Virginia takes two from UNC Greensboro

It was a beautiful day for softball at the Park yesterday as the Virginia team swept UNC-Greensboro in a non-conference doubleheader. Virginia (21-16) took the first game in strong fashion as freshman pitcher Erin Horn threw a two-hit shutout to improve her record to 9-7 on the season. UNC-Greensboro (21-6) could not find a way to combat Horn's dominating pitching and Virginia took advantage.


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Club Sports in Brief

Women's club tennis plays well at UNC, looks forward to national tournament The women's club tennis team traveled to North Carolina this past weekend to battle Duke, N.C.


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Sports In Brief

Men's tennis defeats Wake, NC State The No. 38 Virginia men's tennis team won two ACC matches this weekend, first upsetting No.


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"The Kid" no longer

As the flowers start to bloom around Grounds, the birds chirp away and the sun finally provides needed warmth after a long, cold winter, it is safe to say that spring is finally in the air.


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Virginia set to face unranked UMBC

After three straight victories over top-10 opponents, the No. 4 Virginia women lacrosse squad (6-2, ACC 1-1) gets a short respite from its rough schedule when it travels to unranked University of Maryland-Baltimore County to face the Lady Retrievers at 4 p.m.


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Cavaliers sweep three-game set

The Virginia baseball team completed their three-game sweep of visiting Duke Sunday afternoon at Davenport Field, riding the arm of junior Chris Gale and the bat of shortstop Mark Reynolds and defeating the Blue Devils, 6-0. The Cavaliers (13-8, 3-3 ACC) entered the series mired in a three-game ACC losing streak after opening conference play at No.


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Three Virginia wrestlers compete in NCAAs

Seniors Bob Seidel and Joe Alexander and junior Tim Foley all fell in the early rounds of the double-elimination national wrestling championships. Seidel enjoyed the most success, winning two of his 141-pound matches and finishing two wins shy of All-American honors.

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Carolyn Dillard, the Community Partnership Manager for the University’s Center of Community Partnerships, discusses the legacy of Dr. King through his 1963 speech at Old Cabell Hall and the Center's annual MLK Day celebrations and community events. Highlighting the most memorable moments of the keynote event by Dr. Imani Perry, Dillard explored the importance of Dr. King’s lasting message of resilience and his belief that individuals should hold themselves responsible for their actions and reactions.