David Teel: Despite impending potholes, Virginia poised for NCAA tournament return

Halfway through the ACC basketball schedule, Virginia's first NCAA tournament bid in five years seems, at first blush, assured. The 18-4...

Teel Time: Yet another top-10 showdown for Duke-Carolina, college basketball's best rivalry

The Kansas-Missouri Border War makes for great college basketball theater, witness the No. 4 Tigers’ stunning come-from-behind victory...

Teel Time: Buccaneers interested in Virginia offensive coordinator Bill Lazor

Offensive coordinator Bill Lazor’s exit from Virginia’s program figures to be for the NFL. He’s worked for the Atlanta...

From the Tarpit: William and Mary prepares to host Old Dominion on Wednesday

William and Mary coach Tony Shaver believes his team, as presently constructed, performs better in games following several days of...

Inside the PD: Thursday night will decide all ... or maybe not ... in the PD standings

Kecoughtan was in position to claim its first Peninsula District regular-season championship since 1992. Instead, with Tuesday night's 73-69...

On Campus: Ex-HU star Ellis' trial continued for third time

The malicious wounding trial of former Hampton University star and current New York Jet Kenrick Ellis has been continued for a third time.

Allen Iverson, 36, could play pro basketball in Puerto Rico this winter

Allen Iverson, unable to get back into the NBA after playing a couple of seasons in Turkey, is negotiating to play in a Puerto Rican league,...

From the Tarpit: ODU's aim to keep Cooper on floor

Old Dominion coach Blaine Taylor sang a familiar refrain Monday in the wake of Saturday's loss at George Mason: big men as easy targets...

Teel Time: Virginia Tech AD Weaver endorses ACC's future football, basketball schedules

Every decision reached last week on future ACC football and basketball schedules “ended up as we would have hoped,” Virginia...

Teel Time: Benefits trump risks for Virginia Tech in possible Labor Day opener against Georgia Tech

When opening the football season against Division I-A competition, Virginia Tech is 2-4 since joining the ACC. Moreover, the Hokies are...

Heritage and E.C. Glass Get New Football Coaches

The two Lynchburg City high schools, Heritage and EC Glass have filled their coaching vacancies.

Local Man Develops Sports Cream for Aches and Pains

    A former Virginia Tech baseball player hopes to have the next big treatment for pain relief, helping athletes and the...

Giants beat Patriots in Super Bowl — again

INDIANAPOLIS — His older brother built this house.

Florida State Edges-out Virginia

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Reserve Okaro White scored 13 points

Virginia Tech Tops Clemson

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Jarell Eddie scored 15 points and Dorian

Radford University professors help NFL officials stay in shape

The Super Bowl is just two days away, and a couple from Radford will have a personal connection to the game. They are responsible for the...

ACC announces new scheduling format for 14-team league

The Atlantic Coast Conference will play a nine-game schedule in football and every team will compete

Hokies Fall to Number 7 Duke 75 to 60

Victor Davila scored 16 points and Erick Green had 17 for the Hokies, but the Blue Devils pulled away in the second half, thanks in part...

National signing day for high school football players

Brookville senior Korren Kirven will play football for Alabama. He made the...

Virginia Wins 18th Game of the Season 65-61 Over Clemson

     CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Opposing coaches always look for a