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November 12, 2009
FCS Notes
They might be thinking about it, but you won’t hear William and Mary’s players talking much about the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs...
U.Va. notes
When the men’s basketball team tips off its season tomorrow night, the Hoos will be extremely thin at the forward position. On Saturday, Assane Sene...
November 11, 2009
VCU signs forward McCarter
The Virginia Commonwealth University basketball team received a letter of intent today from Reco McCarter, a 6-7, 185-pound forward out of Wayne Country...
Backup boosts Tech offensive line
BLACKSBURG Two of Virginia Tech’s offensive linemen, right tackle Blake DeChristopher and backup guard Greg Nosal, wrestled at the team’s hotel...
Cavs will play with muted New York accents
CHARLOTTESVILLE New York may be the center of the hoops world, but it’s opening up a satellite campus in Charlottesville. The Virginia men’s...
Secondary defenders to get foul calls
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The season has just started and already a new rule designed to clarify some of the foul calls has some coaches concerned. The rule,...
College scoreboard
COLLEGES MEN ACC TOURNAMENT (at Cary, N.C.) CLEMSON 2, VIRGINIA TECH 0 Clemson————————————-...
Virginia Tech notes
A familiar face returned to Virginia Tech football practice Monday: tailback Darren Evans, whose sophomore season ended before it could even start, on...
College football notes
Quarterback Zach Collaros will start for fifth-ranked Cincinnati against West Virginia on Friday night, with Tony Pike expected to play as well for the...
November 10, 2009
UR’s Robins Stadium taking shape for 2010 season
Steel beams and concrete now complemented with brickwork, revealing a structure in harmony with architectural style of the campus.
Tar Heels roll in opener 86-72
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—Deon Thompson scored 20 points to help No. 6 North Carolina spoil Isiah Thomas’ college coaching debut and beat Florida International...
Virginia Tech notes
Virginia Tech and Nike unveiled new all-white football uniforms during an on-campus pep rally yesterday, complete with former Tech players Antonio Freeman...
Spiders fall to No. 4
After nine consecutive weeks at No. 1, the University of Richmond dropped to No. 4 in the Sports Network’s Football Championship Subdivision poll,...
CAA football stadiums, capacities
*-Following this season, construction will begin that is planned to eventually increase capacity of stadium to 25,000. **-Opening next season Note:...
Football players of the week
CAA: Jake Trantin, defensive, William and Mary, had an interception and eight tackles in the Tribe’s shutout win of Towson; Justin Thorpe, rookie,...
Groh discourages ‘block tackles’
CHARLOTTESVILLE Virginia linebacker Aaron Clark refers to them as “woo hits.“ It’s what happens when a defensive player makes a stop...
Oregon’s Blount reinstated by Pac-10
Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount, who was suspended for the season after punching a Boise State player in the wake of the season opener, has been...
‘Off-color remark’ near end of UR-Villanova TV broadcast addressed
Viewers who stuck with Comcast SportsNet’s television coverage of the University of Richmond’s football game with Villanova until the end Saturday...
November 09, 2009
Cavaliers’ offense not possessive enough
For Virginia coach Al Groh, watching the tape yesterday of a 52-17 loss to Miami was just confirmation of what he’d suspected. “I didn’t...
Will UR gain from loss?
Until Saturday’s 21-20 setback to Villanova, the University of Richmond hadn’t lost a football game in more than a year. So it’s reasonable...
LSU RB out for season
BATON ROUGE, La.—LSU running back Charles Scott has a fractured collarbone and will miss the rest of the regular season. LSU spokesman Michael Bonnette...
Cincinnati wins behind backup QB
CINCINNATI—By keeping his team perfect, Zach Collaros has forced his coach to reconsider. When senior quarterback Tony Pike hurt his non-passing...
BCS standings
Team (rec.) Average 1. Florida (9-0)————————————-.9842 ...
College scoreboard
COLLEGES MEN Presbyterian 1, VMI 0 WOMEN CAA championship UNC Wilmington 1, James Madison 0 ACC championship Maryland 3, Virginia 2 (OT) ...
November 08, 2009
UR streak ends with late drama
The last minute included a one-handed touchdown reception, a wide-left field goal try, and the conclusion of a 17-game winning streak. Villanova’s...
U.Va. notes: Punter blown away
It was a long day for Virginia punter Nathan Rathjen. In his second start of the season, he booted the ball four times for an average of 25.8 yards, each...
State DI football roundup
HARRISONBURG - Justin Thorpe threw one touchdown pass and ran for another, helping James Madison score the game’s first 22 points en route to a 22-14...
Virginia’s offense fizzles again in lopsided loss to Miami
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.—With Miami’s 52-17 victory safely in hand, former Virginia star Chris Long went over to defensive end Matt Conrath to offer...
Tribe smothers Towson, climbs to 8-1
WILLIAMSBURG - Strong safety David Caldwell was a starter on the 2007 defense that surrendered a school-record 427 points at William and Mary. So you’d...
Quick kicks - U.Va. vs. Miami
QUICK KICKS Score: No.16 Miami 52, Virginia 17 For starters: The first half swung on two blocked punts by Virginia, and then several bad punts by the Cavs....

