MLB (RE)PREVIEW
Okay, okayyy let’s take a step back! Preseason Overrated-Preseason Underrated Blue Jays (45-49) Red Sox (58-39) Angels (44-49) A’s (56-39) Dodgers (47-47) Rays (55-41) Giants (43-51) Diamondbacks (50-41) Nationals (48-47) Pirates (56-37) – […]
Read This PostTALK OF THE TOWN JULY 19: SUMMER LEAGUE (LAKERS-BUCKS)
Let’s start 2nd quarter, 27-25 Bucks and Robert Sacre gets the board and then lays it in for the Lakers, that ties the game at 27. Less then 10 seconds left in the 3rd quarter, tied at 52 and Marcus Landry sinks the mid-range jumper to put the Lakers in the lead! 4th quarter, 56-54 […]
Read This Post400th post-uva sports recap
FOOTBALL Single-game ticket sales for the rest 0f UVa homgames will start Around 1 hour after this post is published! The tickets will be available on Friday at 9 AM. To purchase the tickets go online to VirginiaSports.com. You can purchase tickets in-person at the Virginia Athletics Ticket Office in Bryant Hall at Scott Stadium. or […]
Read This PostTALK OF THE TOWN JULY 18: THE ESPYS RECAP
Robin Roberts received the 2013 Arthur Ashe Courage Award. Roberts overcame breast cancer and myelodysplastic syndrome. In her speech she said: “I realize that there are many worthy of holding this honor, others who have exhibited far more courage, strength and resilience and it’s humbling for me to represent you tonight, I draw strength from […]
Read This PostUVA sports update for today
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Virginia women’s basketball head coach Joanne Boyle has announced the hiring ofLa’Keshia Frett Meredith as an assistant coach SOFTBALL Joe Morabito has been named an assistant coach with the Virginia softball team, head coach Blake Miller announced Wednesday.
Read This PostTALK OF THE TOWN JULY 18: RIVERA RECEIVES STANDING OVATION (ALL-STAR GAME)
AL bats in top of inning, NL bats in bottom. Let’s start 1st pitch of the game and Mike Trout rips it down the right field line for a double! Next batter, Matt Harvey, the pitcher has hit 1 batter with a pitch all year and in the all-star game he hits Robinson Cano with […]
Read This PostVIRGINIA SPORTS UPDATE: JULY 17
FOOTBALL A Home Field Advantage Package includes a ticket to Virginia’s first two home games of this season against BYU (Aug. 31) and Oregon (Sept. 7). It is on a sale now at five price levels: $80, $83, $87, $96, and $99. Lower-level tickets are still available for the game against BYU in south end zone […]
Read This PostTALK OF THE TOWN JULY 17: Yoenis Cespedes wins HR Derby (HR Derby)
Every player gets 10 outs and tries to hit as many HR’s as they can. An out is any non-home run swing. After the 1st round (8 players) the 4 with the least home runs are eliminated. In the 2nd round the 2 with the least number of home runs from the 1st and 2nd […]
Read This PostVIRGINIA SPORTS UPDATE JULY 16
ROWING Class of 2011 graduate Christine Roper picked up a gold with the Canadian women’s four with a time of 6:34.58. Roper also took home a bronze in the women’s eight alongside 2013 graduate Susanne Grainger. The Canadian women’s eight finished with a time of 6:01.61. Class of 2008 graduate Meghan O’Leary earned bronze for the United States in the […]
Read This PostTALK OF THE TOWN JULY 15: CAMPING WORLD RV SALES 301 at NEW HAMPSHIRE
Morgan Shepherd-car number 52 Oldest driver to start Cup Series race (71 years, 9 months) NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT NEW HAMPSHIRE 1 Vickers TOYOTA 2 Ky. Bush TOYOTA 3 Burton CHEVY Vickers: 1st NSCS wins since August 2009
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