March 22, 2009

UVa finally beaten in bizarre fashion

Bellamy’s ability to cover the plate and catcher Jason Haggerty’s cat-like prowess behind the dish lifted No. 9 Miami to a 4-3 victory at Davenport Field.


March 21, 2009

UVa wins series opener

Trailing by a pair of runs in the third inning against 9th-ranked Miami, Virginia sophomore Jarrett Parker delivered a game-changing, two-run homer that started a rally that eventually propelled the Cavaliers to a 9-4 victory.


March 13, 2009

Hokies stymie ’Canes

Virginia Tech, the No. 8 seed, completely took the first-team all-ACC selection out of his game, easily defeating the No. 9 Hurricanes, 65-47, in the first round of the ACC tournament.


February 27, 2009

Hurricanes pull away late

For roughly 39 minutes and 10 seconds, Virginia was masterful in its defense of Miami’s Jack McClinton on Thursday night at John Paul Jones Arena. The Hurricanes star was practically invisible.

’Canes come up big in clutch

White-knuckle time — it usually brings out the very best and the very worst in teams as they try to win in the clutch.


February 19, 2009

Ryan looks to slow it down

In an ideal scenario, Virginia coach Debbie Ryan would have installed a restrictor plate.


November 13, 2008

OUR LEAGUE: Shannon revitalizes Miami’s recruiting on home front

Scattershooting around the ACC, while second-guessing myself concerning Miami coach Randy Shannon ...


November 07, 2008

Race to Tampa heats up for Cavs, Deacs

Those that have clamored for a playoff system in college football should take a closer look at the current developments in the ACC.


November 01, 2008

Missed opportunities

In a matter of minutes, Virginia fumbled away its lead in ACC’s Coastal Division and perhaps its chance to play in the league’s championship game.

Harris comes off bench to lead Miami

Jacory Harris started the day on the sidelines for Miami behind starting quarterback Robert Marve, but he ended his trip to Charlottesville with a 9-yard touchdown pass to Aldarius Johnson in overtime that eventually led to the Hurricanes’ 24-17 victory over the Cavaliers.

Cavaliers ignore Hurricane warnings

Never leave a wounded lion. That’s one of the laws of the jungle, an age-old tenet that Virginia’s football team forgot on Saturday and it cost the Cavaliers dearly.


October 31, 2008

Cavs meet Canes in battle of red-hot teams

It took Virginia over a month and back-to-back victories over ranked opponents to climb into first place in the ACC’s Coastal Division.


October 30, 2008

Transit Service to detour ‘trolley’ for game against Miami

The Charlottesville Transit Service will temporarily detour the free “trolley” on Saturday because of traffic associated with the University of Virginia vs. Miami football game.


October 29, 2008

Double duty for back’s parents

Every weekend in the fall, however, football serves as Stanley’s escape from the hectic grind, just as it will when Virginia (5-3, 3-1 ACC) entertains Miami (5-3, 2-2) at Scott Stadium on Saturday.

Hard-luck Hokies deal with rash of QB injuries

Scattershooting around the ACC, while not ever remembering a school losing both its top two quarterbacks in the same game as Virginia Tech did last Saturday against Florida State ...

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