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Malachi Fields

UVa’s Malachi Fields primed for breakout season

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 3:30 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
The Keswick native missed most of last season recovering from a foot injury, but now he’s healthy and primed for a breakout season.

Sports

Chris Baker scores game-winning run

No. 8 UVA Baseball wins series opener against Florida State 3-2 on Chris Baker’s walk-off RBI hit

Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 8:35 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
Chris Baker delivers a walk-off hit to give Virginia a 3-2 win over Florida State in 10 innings.

Sports

Cav Futures named official NIL collective for UVA Athletics

Cav Futures named official NIL collective for UVA Athletics

Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 5:50 PM EDT
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By Bria Stith
Cav Futures’ mission remains the same, but now it is an official sponsor for the University of Virginia.

Sports

Ricky Miezan

From football to lacrosse, Ricky Miezan finishing collegiate career with UVA

Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 4:03 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
The University of Virginia Men’s Lacrosse team has some of the nation’s best players. The Cavaliers added even more talent this year with a 23-year-old former football player.

Sports

Mother-son team from Va. completes 7 half marathons in 7 continents

Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 11:40 AM EDT
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By Sarah Bloom
A Quinton boy set out to race across seven continents in seven days with his mom.

Sports

Pilates in the golden years

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 2:49 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
Juanita Franke is the lead instructor at Club Pilates in Charlottesville. She has worked with many UVA student-athletes, and says Pilates is for all ages.

Sports

Louisa County High School packs the gym for the adaptive basketball season finisher

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 3:49 PM EDT
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By Isabel Cleary
It was an electric season finisher for the Louisa County Lions adaptive basketball team.

Sports

Mike Hollins back at UVA to ‘keep legacy going’ for teammates who died

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 3:47 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
Hollins says playing football again was the furthest thing from his mind, but here he is four months later on the football field, taking everything day by day.

Sports

UVA Women’s Swimming & Diving team wins third straight national championship

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:23 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
The UVA Women’s Swimming and Diving team won its third straight national championship Saturday, March 18, in Knoxville.

Sports

Charlottesville Tom Sox excited for 2023 baseball season

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:38 PM EDT
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By Jacob Phillips
The season comes with some changes, including a new opponent.
7-Day Forecast
7-Day Forecast

Sports

UVA loses to Furman 68-67 in NCAA tournament

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 1:37 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
Final Scores: UVA: 67 Furman: 68

Sports

Ben Vander Plas featured in ‘Pringles March Mustache Collection’

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:42 AM EDT
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By NBC29
Vander Plas’ facial fuzz will be featured in the collection alongside Gonzaga’s Drew Timme, and Duke’s Dariq Whitehead.

Sports

Ben Vander Plas becomes UVA’s ‘best cheerleader’ after accident in practice

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:13 AM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
Vander Plas started in 14 straight games for Virginia before he broke his hand in practice the day before the ACC tournament started.

Sports

‘Hoos in Orlando prepping for NCAA Tournament

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 11:48 AM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
The Cavaliers go up against Furman Thursday, March 16, at 12:40 p.m.

Sports

UVA football players return to the practice field

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:43 PM EDT
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By NBC29
The UVA Football team held its first spring practice Tuesday, March 14.

Sports

Ralph Sampson hosts bracket breakfast at Charlottesville restaurant

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:27 PM EDT
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By Keagan Hughes
UVA basketball star Ralph Sampson host a bracket breakfast Monday, March 13, at his Charlottesville restaurant.

Sports

Cavaliers readying for NCAA game against Paladins

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:31 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
The UVA Men’s Basketball leaves for Orlando Tuesday, March 14, for the NCAA Tournament.

Sports

Virginia earns 4-seed in South Region for NCAA Tournament

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 7:07 PM EDT
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By Marty Hudtloff
The UVA Men’s Basketball team is a #4 seed in the South Region for the NCAA Tournament.

Sports

Virginia falls to Duke 59-49 in ACC Championship game

Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 3:38 AM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
UVA falls to Duke in ACC championship game

Sports

Virginia plays Duke tonight for ACC Championship

Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 6:44 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Virginia vs. Duke at 8:30pm in ACC finals

Sports

‘Hoos beat Heels in ACC Tournament quarterfinals

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 11:22 AM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Virginia beats UNC 68-59 in ACC tournament quarterfinals.

Sports

First-year Ryan Dunn providing spark off the bench for Virginia

Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 11:58 AM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Dunn is only averaging three points per game, but some of his spectacular plays really get the team and crowd going.

Sports

Memorial service for Coach Terry Holland to be held at John Paul Jones Arena

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 11:23 AM EST
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By NBC29
A memorial service for former-UVA Men’s Basketball Coach Terry Holland has been scheduled.

Sports

STAB’s Kymora Johnson repeats as Gatorade Virginia Girls Basketball Player of the Year

Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:19 AM EST
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By NBC29
The award recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the court.

Sports

Jayden Gardner closing out impressive final season with UVA

Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 4:09 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Gardner is one of only three active Division 1 players with over 2,000 career points and 1,000 career rebounds.

Sports

STAB & Miller boys and girls basketball teams fall in state finals

Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 11:04 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Saturday's state finals

Sports

Friday’s prep basketball state playoff scores & highlights

Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 10:01 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Here are all the prep basketball scores from Friday’s state playoff action.

Sports

Western Albemarle’s Luke Kielbasa honored by the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame

Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 4:11 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Western Albemarle’s Luke Kielbasa is one of just five kids in the Commonwealth to be honored by the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame for its Student Athlete of the Year award.

Sports

STAB boys & girls basketball teams both advance to state semifinals

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 10:52 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
The STAB boys and girls basketball teams advance to the state semifinals.

Sports

Remembering Terry Holland

Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 5:40 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Legendary UVA Men’s Basketball Coach and Athletics Director Terry Holland has died.

Sports

St. Anne’s Belfield boys basketball wins Prep League Championship

Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 10:38 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
STAB wins back-to-back VPL championships

Sports

No. 6 UVa Basketball Falls at North Carolina 71-63

Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 9:58 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
UVa loses back-to-back games

News

St. Anne’s Belfield girls basketball wins 9th straight LIS championship, 89-61 over Saint Gertrude

Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 10:16 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
STAB wins the LIS championship

Sports

Greene’s Bob Baker achieving world-wide fame for award-winning mustache

Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 2:50 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
A Greene County man with a stupendous mustache is now seeing world-wide fame.

Sports

Tuesday’s High School Basketball Playoff Scores & Highlights 2/21

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 9:48 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Playoff highlights 2/21

Sports

No. 19 UVA baseball scores 26 runs in blowout of Longwood

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 8:26 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Virginia improves to 4-0

Sports

Charlottesville man shows his dedication to Pickleball

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 4:59 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
A Charlottesville man is showing you don’t have to have a background in racquet sports to get good at pickleball.

Sports

Virginia moves to No. 6 in latest AP Top 25 Poll

Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 5:23 AM EST
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By NBC29 Staff
The Cavaliers move up one spot to No. 6 in the Latest AP Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll.

Sports

No. 19 UVA baseball scores 24 runs in season opener, crushes Navy 24-5

Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 10:34 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
The 'Hoos had a record-setting opening day performance

Sports

Friday’s high school basketball regional playoffs scores & highlights 2/17

Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 10:05 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Regional playoff highlights

Sports

Five UVA runners break 4-minute mile barrier on same day

Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 5:39 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
It was a record-setting weekend in Boston for a handful of runners from the University of Virginia. Their goal going into the event was simple: to all run the mile in under 4 minutes.

Sports

UVA baseball season opener moved to Charlottesville

Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 1:44 PM EST
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By NBC29
No. 19 Virginia’s season opener against Navy will be played at Disharoon Park on Friday (Feb. 17) at 2 p.m. due to inclement weather in the forecast for Wilmington, N.C.

Sports

Scott Paisley is 2-time cyclocross national champion

Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 5:32 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
A Charlottesville man is making his mark in the cycling world, rising to the top in age group.

Sports

Covenant’s Zach Pirtle signs with VMI football

Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 2:20 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Pirtle had almost 900 yards receiving this past season with 16 touchdowns in 9 games, leading the Eagles to an 8-man league championship.

Sports

Western Albemarle wins Jefferson District tournament championship on Aidan Sims buzzer-beater

Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 10:59 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Western Albemarle wins Jefferson DIstrict tournament championship

Sports

St. Anne’s-Belfield holds celebration for Kymora Johnson

Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 5:38 PM EST
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By Bria Stith
Charlottesville’s own Kymora Johnson was recognized Monday, February 13, after being selected to play in the 2023 McDonald’s All-American Games.

Sports

No. 8 UVA basketball edges Duke in overtime 69-62

Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 10:41 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
UVA improves to 11-3 in the ACC

Sports

No. 1 UVA men’s lacrosse wins season opener, 17-13 over Michigan

Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 10:29 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
UVA men's LAX wins season opener

Sports

Friday’s high school basketball scores & highlights, Feb. 10th

Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 10:22 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
Postseason high school basketball highlights

Sports

UVA Men’s Lacrosse Team ready to take on Michigan

Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 2:13 PM EST
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By Marty Hudtloff
The University of Virginia returns nine of 10 starters from last year’s men ‘s lacrosse team, and begins this year with high expectations.
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