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The No. 15 Virginia Cavaliers narrowly avoided a bad loss to Florida State, eking out a 61-58 win in Tallahassee, Fla., despite trailing for nearly the entire second half. Jacari White led Virginia with 19 points, and his four second-half threes were a major factor in Virginia’s comeback. UVA’s offense once again struggled for large […]
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The Chris Pollard era is just around the corner as the Virginia Cavaliers baseball team is set to begin its 2026 campaign against the Wagner Seahawks for a three-game series at the Dish. The new-look ‘Hoos will take the field for the first time at 3 pm on Friday, and from there, it’s all systems […]
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Kymora Johnson outdueled Hannah Hidalgo, John Paul Jones Arena raised a banner in honor of Debbie Ryan, and the Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball team handled business in an emphatic 81-70 win over Notre Dame on Sunday afternoon. On what was a frigid Super Bowl Sunday in C’Ville, UVA, which improved to 17-7 overall and 9-4 […]
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Virginia baseball is at the dawn of a new, exciting era in Charlottesville. Head coach Chris Pollard arrived this offseason from Duke, where he spent 13 seasons and led the Blue Devils to seven NCAA tournament berths and two ACC Tournament championships, becoming the program’s all-time wins leader in the process. Though the ’Hoos were […]
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The No. 18 Virginia Cavaliers (19-3, 8-2 ACC) ride a three-game winning streak headed into a sold-out John Paul Jones Arena on Saturday at noon. Making the trip from New York are the Syracuse Orange (13-10, 4-6, ACC), who are losers of five out of their last six and find themselves in the bottom half […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball team earned a critical 67-56 win over the Miami Hurricanes on Thursday night, improving to 16-7 on the season and 8-4 in the ACC. Despite a slow start, the ’Hoos bounced back from a discouraging 12-point loss at Virginia Tech last weekend, using a determined defensive effort and a solid […]
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When Melissa Stark got the call, the decision was easy. It had been more than 20 years since she last reported from the sidelines of the Super Bowl, but an opportunity to return to the sport’s biggest stage was one she couldn’t pass up. Stark’s first Super Bowl came at a defining moment in her […]
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Former Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Jahmal Edrine was arrested on one count of rape and one count of abduction on Thursday, February 5th. This comes after an investigation by the Albemarle County Police Department that spanned since late August, 2025. According to the Albemarle County police department, the investigation into this matter began on August […]
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The path to winning in college football continues to become clearer by the season. You need resources (money….lots of it) to make your team better and older in the transfer portal on a yearly basis. And as teams constantly look to level up their talent at every position across their rosters, that means players finding […]
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February might have just started, but in college baseball terms, we are merely weeks away from Opening Day for the Virginia Cavaliers. There are tons of new faces to learn (and a few familiar ones) so let’s dive right into it, starting with the pitchers. First year head coach Chris Pollard did not even think […]
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The No. 18 Virginia Cavaliers handled their business on Tuesday night, showing few signs of trouble en route to a 67-47 win at home over Pitt on Tuesday night. An early 12-0 run gave the ‘Hoos the lead, and they went unthreatened the rest of the way, moving to 8-2 in the ACC and 19-3 […]
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After missing the first 46 games of the season due to a lingering calf strain, former Virginia Cavaliers star Ty Jerome is finally back in action and already winning over a new fanbase. It was a disappointing start to the season for Jerome, who broke out last year with the Cleveland Cavaliers to the tune […]
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The #18 Virginia Cavaliers (18-3, 7-2 ACC) have entered the home stretch of their 2025-2026 campaign. With ten total games and nine ACC contests left on the schedule, the ‘Hoos will be looking to get back on track against the Pittsburgh Panthers (9-13, 2-7 ACC) on Tuesday night. The ‘Hoos carry a two-game win streak […]
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On Saturday afternoon, the Virginia Cavaliers endured a second consecutive scare from a lower-tier ACC team, surviving Boston College’s best efforts with a 73-66 road victory. Upon trailing at the break, the ‘Hoos scored 46 second-half points, taking the lead for the first time at the 15:31 mark, and maintaining offensive pressure, despite not being […]
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J’Mari Taylor ran himself into Virginia football history in 2025. Originally a walk-on at North Carolina Central prior to arriving in Charlottesville, Taylor became one of the driving forces behind the ‘Hoos reaching the 11-win mark for the first time in program history. Taylor rushed for 1,062 yards and 14 rushing touchdowns for an average […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers (17-3, 6-2 ACC) avoided disaster on Tuesday evening at Notre Dame, rallying from a 19-point deficit to steal a 100-97 win in double-OT from the Fighting Irish. Behind an overpowering performance by Thijs De Ridder (32 points, 8 rebounds) and some timely shot-making by Sam Lewis (21 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists), […]
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The No. 17 Virginia Cavaliers overcame a 19-point first-half deficit in South Bend on Tuesday night to defeat Notre Dame 100-97 in double overtime. A pair of Devin Tillis free throws evened the score in the final seconds of regulation, while Sam Lewis’s game-tying three-pointer near the end of the first overtime saved the Cavaliers […]
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The ACC released its 2026 football schedule on Monday afternoon, allowing the Virginia Cavaliers to unveil their complete slate of games as the ’Hoos will look to build on a record-breaking 2025 season. UVA’s 2026 schedule is made up of six home games at Scott Stadium, four true road matchups, and two neutral site contests […]
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For better or for worse, the Virginia Cavaliers aren’t afforded much time to turn the page after a disappointing loss to North Carolina when UVA blew a 16-point lead on its home floor. The quick turnaround after Saturday’s game sets up a clash in South Bend where the ‘Hoos get set to meet a struggling […]
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In a tough one, the Virginia Cavaliers (16-3, 5-2) dropped just their third game of the year, falling to North Carolina (16-4, 4-3) inside what was a rowdy John Paul Jones Arena. The ‘Hoos were unable to build off a solid first half, losing 85-80. Here are four takeaways from UVA’s loss. UVA’s lack of […]
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The Virginia Cavaliers (16-2, 5-1 ACC) men’s basketball team will return to Charlottesville for the first time in two weeks this Saturday at noon, facing the North Carolina Tar Heels (15-4, 3-3 ACC). The ‘Hoos currently hold a solo third-place spot in the ACC standings while the Tar Heels are in a five-way tie for […]
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After an all-conference season at San Francisco, Malik Thomas transferred to Virginia with similar expectations on head coach Ryan Odom’s brand new roster. In non-conference play, Thomas’ numbers were not quite at that level — averaging 11.1 points, 1.8 assists, and 3.2 rebounds per game. In the six ACC games since, those numbers have spiked […]
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When I wrote my transfer portal to-do list, the ask for Virginia was pretty simple: use the final days of the window to plug the last holes in the roster in order to build on the success of the 2025 season. Add another receiver or two (in particular someone to play the slot), add to […]
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The Virginia men’s basketball team defeated the Southern Methodist University Mustangs 72-68 on Saturday in Dallas, handing SMU their first home loss of the season. Following the win, the ‘Hoos have jumped up to the No. 14 spot in the AP Poll. Now, the team is in the middle of a week-long break before facing […]
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Things are going well for Ryan Odom and the Virginia Cavaliers, to say the least. The ’Hoos are firmly back in the top-25 once again at 16-2 overall and 5-1 in the ACC, with a gigantic opportunity this Saturday against a struggling North Carolina team at home inside JPJ. A huge part of this team’s […]
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