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2 years

Didn’t see the guy in the white shirt fall down until about the third time watching this. I’ve since watched it another 20 times, and I’m convinced this is the top sports moment of 2022.

NCAA Baseball

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Raccoon caught in the stands at the Vanderbilt vs Arkansas series! 🦝 #NCAABaseball x 🎥 @11point7 @KatieWoolard

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Nick Castellanos is 2-5 with a home run, a double, and four RBIs today, for those wondering.

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5 years

So much UNC heartbreak in the past 10 days.

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News: Legal mobile sports betting is expected to begin in North Carolina on March 11, per the state lottery. These operators are likely to launch on that date: - bet365 - BetMGM - Caesars Sportsbook - DraftKings - ESPN BET - Fanatics Sportsbook - FanDuel - Underdog Sports

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ACC Network

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What’s the single most iconic image in ACC history? Best answers will be featured on tomorrow’s #PackerAndDurham 👀

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One year ago today: Kyle Guy sank all three free throws and UVa punched its ticket to the national championship game.

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JMU should be ranked tomorrow. Middle Tennessee bodying Miami. Dukes beat them by 37. Just won at App State. Rank them, cowards!

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3 years

@NoLayingUp Over/under 18.5 majors for Finau

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4 years

One year ago today: UVa men’s basketball won the national championship.

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Kyle Guy is quite fun to watch when he gets minutes.

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One year ago today: Ty Jerome missed the free throw, Kihei Clark chased down the rebound and Mamadi Diakite made the shot.

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UVa men’s lacrosse head coach Lars Tiffany quickly scheduled an intense last-minute intersquad scrimmage yesterday ahead of the ACC and NCAA news. It ended 17-16 in overtime. The Cavaliers had one last chance to compete.

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Don’t fact check this, but I believe every swimmer competing in the Olympics attended or attends UVA.

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5 years

With Kyle Guy's basket tonight, all three UVa rookies have scored in the NBA this season. Here are the first career NBA points for De'Andre Hunter, Ty Jerome and Kyle Guy.

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2 years

Charlottesville has a fried chicken traffic problem.

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11 years ago today: UVa hired Tony Bennett as its men’s basketball coach. Bennett has led Virginia to ... - 277 wins - 136 ACC wins (70.1 winning %) - 7 NCAA Tournament appearances - 4 ACC regular-season titles - 2 ACC Tournament titles - 1 national championship

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3 years

Students slept in tents for weeks to watch Duke give up 94 in a loss to an average UNC team. Sports are amazing.

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6 months

I vow to never criticize ACC men’s basketball prior to March again. I vow to never criticize ACC men’s basketball prior to March again. I vow to never criticize ACC men’s basketball prior to March again. I vow to never criticize ACC men’s basketball prior to March again. I vow to

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5 years

Grant Kersey's final career stats: - 11 games played - 19 minutes played - 15 points - 4-4 shooting - 2-2 shooting on 3-pointers - 5-5 on free throws Per 40 minutes over his career, Kersey averaged 31.6 points on perfect shooting. A walking bucket.

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4 years

Mamadi Diakite with an impressive dunk in G League action.

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I hope JMU and UVA don’t wait another 40 years to play each other in football. So many positive interactions with UVA fans before, during, and after the game. Tons of JMU-UVA mixed tailgates. Seems like a good game for college football in Virginia.

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One year ago today Mamadi Diakite threw a man to the ground with his mind.

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Quote of the Day: "We're on a mission to just simply establish that you can have world-class academics and be at the top tier of college football, as well. That's what's happening at the University of Virginia." - Bronco Mendenhall

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Source: The SEC has its eye on JMU. “They have wildly good-looking and intelligent alumni, which doesn’t hurt,” one source close to the situation says. I’m told ESPN wants to get rid of all other programming in order to show only JMU content 24/7/365.

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5 years

Michael Bloomberg spent $500 million on campaign ads. The U.S. population is 327 million. If he had bought each family a very cheap calculator, we could fact check our tweets.

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5 years

Stat of the Night: With tonight’s win, UVa men’s basketball has won 20 games in nine consecutive seasons.

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College Football Playoff qualifying chances among G5 teams, per ESPN's FPI: 1. Boise State, 23.7% 2. JMU, 20.9% 3. Tulane, 20% 4. UTSA, 9.8% 5. Coastal Carolina, 6.5% 6. Marshall, 4.9% 7. Memphis, 3.5% 8. Central Michigan, 3.4$ 9. Liberty, 3.3% 10. App State, 3.1%

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If Duke men’s basketball keeps this level of recruiting up, there’s no telling how many preseason ACC titles the Blue Devils could rack up in the coming years.

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2 years

National media with the “here are other bad things that have happened in Charlottesville recently” stories are weird. Super unnecessary!

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4 years

UVa men's basketball's ACC finishes under Tony Bennett: 2009-10: T-9 2010-11: T-7 2011-12: T-4 2012-13: T-4 2013-14: 1 2014-15: 1 2015-16: T-2 2016-17: T-5 2017-18: 1 2018-19: T-1 2019-20: T-2 2020-21: 1

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Number of players on NFL 53-man rosters: Virginia Tech - 15 UVa - 10 ODU - 6 JMU - 5 W&M - 2 Norfolk State - 1 Richmond - 1 VCU - 1

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UVa's Sam Hauser, Jay Huff, Justin McKoy, Trey Murphy III and Tomas Woldetensae earned spots on the 2020-21 ACC men's basketball All-Academic Team.

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The Kyle Guy 3-pointer against Auburn to cut the deficit to one in the final seconds is one of the most underrated plays of Virginia’s 2019 postseason run.

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Stat of the Day: Reece Beekman has played 69 minutes for UVa, and he's yet to commit a turnover.

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🚨 Kyle Guy's first NBA points 🚨 The former UVa player followed up his first bucket with quality defense on the next possession. Tony Bennett would approve.

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UVa announces that De’Andre Hunter, Kyle Guy and Ty Jerome will live tweet Sunday’s broadcast of last year’s national championship.

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Jay Huff's final stat line: - 15 points - 10 blocks - 9 rebounds

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@BennettConlin

5 years

Bodo's Bagels, the pack-line defense and trucks getting demolished by the 14th Street railroad bridge: Charlottesville's finest traditions.

Charlottesville Police Department

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TRAFFIC ALERT: A box truck is lodged underneath the 14th Street railroad bridge. Officers are on scene and detours are in place. Please follow officers’ direction and drive carefully.

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Some news: Oct. 18 is my last day at The @DailyProgress . I’m so thankful to @John_Shifflett for hiring me two years ago. It’s been an absolute joy to work for this paper and interact with you all. I’ll miss it, but it’s time for a change. I’ll share my new job soon.

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Tony Bennett was asked on his radio show about what career he would pursue if he couldn't coach. Says he'd try to be in those Corona beer commercials on the beach alongside Snoop Dogg.

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Virginia fans have joked about needing to take their heart medication in recent weeks. The jokes stem for a UVa team that just keeps winning close games. Six of the team's last seven wins could have gone either way in the final seconds.

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Today feels massive for UVa. There’s just a different atmosphere for this matchup. Today pins two of the best programs in the country against each other. That’s right, folks. Virginia men’s squash faces Yale in the semifinals of the Potter Cup consolation bracket. Buckle. Up.

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One month ago today, Kihei Clark buried this game-winner to beat Virginia Tech.

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Sam Hauser gives a shoutout to the UVa women’s swimming and diving team for winning the national title tonight.

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UVa men's basketball's 2022 recruiting class: G: Isaac McKneely SF: Leon Bond PF: Isaac Traudt 24/7 Sports lists all three players as four-star recruits in the top 100 of its national rankings. First time since 2016 (Guy, Huff, Hunter, Jerome) UVa has three top-100 recruits.

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5 years

A Purdue fan just yelled "You made me cry!" between Diakite free throws.

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9 months

For my Virginia followers, there’s a bill (SB 124) this legislative session that would allow for Virginia sports bettors to wager on in-state college teams. Currently, it’s illegal to bet on UVA, Virginia Tech, JMU, Liberty, ODU, etc. in Virginia.

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4 years

Important not to overreact to one showing when evaluating Virginia. Clemson is coming off a COVID-19 pause. On a different note, who do you guys think will be the three teams alongside UVa in the Final Four?

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Developing situation: Tony Bennett says on his radio show "there's no way coaches should go back to wearing suits." Says it's been discussed among the staff, and they like the idea of not wearing suits in future seasons. "We're not a GQ staff."

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Braxton Key's girlfriend rebounded for him for an hour in JPJ Arena as he took additional jumpers when he got back from Wake Forest after that victory.

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One underrated aspect of Auburn’s NCAAT loss to Miami? Auburn fans now have more time to focus on their true passion: Replying “Ty Jerome double dribbled” to any social media post related to Virginia basketball.

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JMU football is 4-0 overall with three blowout wins and a road victory at Appalachian State. The Dukes are also 4-0 ATS with a combined point differential of +124. The Dukes should be ranked in the AP Top 25.

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UVa women’s swimming and diving just won the 2021 NCAA Championship. It’s the first national championship in program history. Historic victory for the 'Hoos.

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“This little boy said he was almost crying he was in such joy.” A child in foster care watched the Final Four last season and noticed a player who shared his last name. Last weekend, UVa created a special moment for young Jibril Diakite.

Mamadi Diakite meets young fan that shares his last name

When 10-year-old Jibril Diakite watched the Final Four last season with his foster care mentor, he noticed something interesting on the TV screen.

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UVa head coach Tony Bennett says recent tests during quarantine have come back negative. A good sign.

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4 years

Jay Huff is returning for another season with the UVa men’s basketball program, per his Instagram. Imagine he increased the heart rate of a few UVa fans with this post, though.

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It’s Kyle Guy’s birthday, which seems like a good time to remind everyone that he can dunk.

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ACC wins since the start of the 2013-14 season: Tony Bennett: 89 Roy Williams: 79 Mike Krzyzewski: 77 Jim Boeheim: 60

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Virginia men’s basketball since the start of the 2017-18 season: W-L: 70-6 Wins of 30+: 10 Wins of 20+: 26 Wins of 10+: 43 The Cavaliers have more wins of 30+ points than they have losses in the past 2+ seasons.

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4 years

This was only three months ago ...

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5 years

Past 2 games: *Joe Burrow: 972 yards, 8 TDs, 2 INTs *Tua Tagovailoa: 661 yards, 6 TDs, 1 INT *Jalen Hurts: 752 yards, 9 TDs, 2 INTs *Justin Fields: 563 yards, 8 TDs, 0 INT *Justin Herbert: 550 yards, 8 TDs, 2 INTs Bryce Perkins: 854 yards, 7 TDs, 0 INT *On ESPN's Heisman Watch

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The first points of Mamadi Diakite’s NBA career.

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Jabri Abdur-Rahim and Justin McKoy take the floor to shoot after tonight’s game. Second time I’ve seen them do this immediately after a game. Neither guy played tonight for UVa.

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It’s a big week for Virginia sports: Wednesday: Men’s basketball plays at Purdue Friday: Men’s soccer hosts SMU with a Final Four spot on the line Saturday: Football plays Clemson in the ACC Championship Sunday: Men’s basketball hosts UNC

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News: UVa men’s basketball will play No. 1 Gonzaga on Dec. 26 in Texas.

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Braxton Key says he’ll miss the people most when leaving UVa. “UVa is a really special place.”

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The final moments of Virginia men's basketball's season, featuring: - Mamadi Diakite's final rebound - Diakite's final points - Braxton Key cracking up at something Tony Bennett says in the huddle - A Tony Bennett COTY sign - Diakite and Key celebrating

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Kyle Guy, who normally just dunks on people in the G-League, decided to knock down a deep 3 last night.

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Bronco Mendenhall at UVa: 2016: 2-10, lost to Richmond, 52-10 loss to VT 2017: 6-7, qualified for a bowl, 10-0 loss to VT 2018: 8-5, won bowl, 34-31 OT loss to VT 2019: 9-3, two games left, ACC Coastal champions, beat VT 39-30

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Stat of the day: Virginia football completed its first perfect season at Scott Stadium since 1998 with today’s win over Virginia Tech.

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4 years

Teams to average 5 yards per play against Clemson since the start of last season: - Virginia (twice) - Ohio State - LSU

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A UVa basketball note before I forget: Not major news since he can't play this season, but Sam Hauser said he received a travel waiver from the NCAA and will be on the bench for the ACC Tournament to support the team.

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Quote of the Day: "There's still things that we can improve but you saw a great environment for college basketball. We took a step in defeat. I can handle being beat. I just don't like losing, and we didn't lose today." - Tony Bennett

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In my opinion, Tony Bennett’s NCAA Tournament record says more about the high variance of a single-elimination tournament with college kids than it does about him as a coach or Virginia’s “style.”

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Virginia in its last four NCAA Tournaments: 2018 - Lost to 16 UMBC 2019 - National Champions 2021 - Lost to 13 Ohio 2023 - Lost to 13 Furman All three of Virginia's losses to teams seeded 13 or lower as well as its lone national title have come in the last five years.

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4 years

If UVa football players can work out in masks, you can wear one into the grocery store.

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4 years

ICYMI - First day of team workouts. #GoHoos | #THEStandard

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4 years

My issue with local journalists, and I’ve always believed this, is that they’re super attractive and wildly talented. Readers are typically fixated on their good looks and charm, rather than their content. Not ideal for business.

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Bronco Mendenhall is choked up in the postgame presser. He shed a tear when explaining what it felt like when the players had him break the rock. He called it the “ultimate compliment.”

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UVa's Casey Morsell, Tomas Woldetensae and Kihei Clark have all hit game-winning 3-pointers in clutch moments this season. The Cavaliers are 6-1 in games decided by three points or fewer.

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One month ago today: Jay Huff blocked 10 shots and came one rebound shy of a triple double in UVa’s win over Duke.

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UVa swimmer Alex Walsh wins the silver medal in the 200 IM at the #OlympicGames Her teammate, Kate Douglass, won the bronze medal. An exceptional night for UVa swimming.

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2 years

ESPN Football Power Index ranking of Virginia teams: JMU - 55th Liberty - 66th UVA - 81st VT - 98th ODU - 109th

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Can’t wait to read Pat Forde’s Purdue column!

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Tony Bennett says he's seen the joys of the tournament and heartache. Adds that you can't be defined by either.

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The lobster at the 20-second mark is MASSIVE.

ABC News

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KEEP SWIMMING: Huge stingrays are seen swimming past Florida beachgoers who appear completely unaware of their passing.

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Update: Joe Reed is still good at returning kicks.

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Joe Reed's NFL Combine stats: Bench press: 21 reps of 225 lbs 40-yard dash: 4.47 seconds (unofficial) Vertical leap: 38 inches Broad jump: 123 inches Solid showing so far for the UVa standout.

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Personal news: Tomorrow is my first day as an assistant sports editor with the @baltimoresun . I’m excited to join a great @BaltSunSports team!

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Final: JMU 2, Oklahoma State 1 Odicci Alexander prevents the tying run with this effort, and JMU softball becomes the first unseeded team to ever win its first two games at the Women’s College World Series.

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I think everyone with a brain knew Liberty would struggle to stop Oregon’s offense, but the Flames haven’t impressed offensively either. Total dud. It’s almost like CUSA isn’t a very competitive conference and the Flames benefited from a pillowy soft schedule!

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@Lions Me the rest of the afternoon

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Kihei Clark's second half: - 14 points - 5-9 shooting - 4-6 3-point shooting - 3 assists - 0 turnovers Dude has an uncanny ability to make plays at the exact moment people on the internet start doubting him.

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The first day of the NCAA Tournament brings me tremendous joy. Arguably the best sports day of the year. And shoutout to all the teachers who will put games on the classroom TV this afternoon for their students. The true heroes of March.

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Number of players on NFL 53-man rosters, per ESPN data: Virginia Tech - 16 UVa - 13 JMU - 7 ODU - 4 W&M - 2 Liberty - 1 Richmond - 1

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UVa men’s lacrosse defeats Maryland 17-16 and the 'Hoos defend their national title from 2019. Make it 29 team NCAA championships for UVa athletic programs.

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Conlin family unexpectedly had to say goodbye to this gem of a dog. Never met a dog who loved to cuddle as much as Zuzu. If you’ve got good vibes, send 'em. I’m bummed.

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Stat of the day: Virginia became the first team all season to surpass 300 yards, average 5 yards per play and convert over 50% of third-down conversions against Clemson's defense.

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The streak is over. Virginia wins the Commonwealth Cup.

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4 years

If Tomas Wolensteiny and Reece Beckman keep developing, don't rule out the Hoo Ha Has to win the whole dang thing this spring.

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