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Virginia’s Key guns down Tigers with a little help from his friend

We’ve all been there, working overtime, finishing up a report for the boss, working on our golf swing, trying to perfect that overhead smash shot in tennis, and all the while putting off our significant other.

Basketball

Virginia holds off Clemson thanks to Key’s long-range scoring, 51-44

Virginia kept the recent positive momentum rolling Wednesday night, as senior Braxton Key sank two crucial 3-pointers in the last five minutes to help lift the Cavaliers to a 51-44 win against Clemson.

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Photo Gallery: Virginia Defeats Clemson

Photos from John Markon from Virginia’s 51-44 win over Clemson.

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DL Malani and WR Starling join 2020 UVA recruiting class

The new additions bring the Cavaliers’ class to 15 players, as UVA welcomed wide receiver Derrick Starling of Nashville, Tenn., and defensive lineman Nusi Malani of San Bruno, Calif.

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Five players to leave UVA football program

Five players have elected to leave Virginia’s football program, including two due to medical reasons.

Football

Scattershooting: Is Virginia basketball putting it together? Wahoos No. 4 in our ACC Power Poll

Scattershooting around the ACC, while thinking Virginia just might be getting itself together for the final month of the regular season …

Basketball

UVA Golf: Orischak posts 2nd-place finish; Women come up short against FSU

Virginia senior Andrew Orischak finished as the runner-up at the Georgia Southern Individual Collegiate.

UVa Sports News

UVA Tennis: Women rally to knock off BC; Men fall to UCF

The No. 11 Virginia women’s tennis team rallied on the road to open ACC play, taking a 5-2 victory over Boston College Sunday at the Connell Center in Chestnut Hill. The Virginia men’s team suffered a 6-1 loss to UCF Sunday at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.

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Willoughby puts up a game-high 24 as Virginia squashes Orange, 57-41

The Virginia women’s basketball team picked up a 57-41 victory over Syracuse on Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena.

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Part 3: ACC thrived under Corrigan’s leadership and vision

One of the most influential people in Gene Corrigan’s life was former ACC commissioner Bob James. James had taken a young Corrigan under his wing, perhaps having a notion that someday, just maybe Corrigan would sit in his seat.

Football

Diakite’s points, leadership important down homestretch for Wahoos

One of the keys for the Cavaliers in the month of February will be how senior forward Mamadi Diakite performs.

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Parkhill, Gieck share memories of Corrigan on The Jerry Ratcliffe Show

Virginia hoops legend Barry Parkhill and longtime athletic trainer Joe Gieck join Hootie to share some memories of the late Gene Corrigan.

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VIDEO: Former ‘Hoo McCarthy is lighting it up on the PGA Tour

Former Virginia All-American golfer Denny McCarthy is off to a flying start on the 2020 PGA Tour and made the cut at this weekend’s TPC Scottsdale event.

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The Sub-4 with Mark Lorenzoni: Jan. 31

Mark Lorenzoni from The Ragged Mountain Running & Walking Shop gives us the scoop on the latest Charlottesville and UVA running news.

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Several enhancements in place for UVA games at Disharoon Park

Virginia Athletics announced a number of enhancements to the game day experience for home baseball games at Disharoon Park during the 2020 season.

Baseball

‘Hoos blank Richmond to stay unbeaten

The No. 11 Virginia women’s tennis team continued its impressive start to the season on Thursday, taking a 7-0 victory over Richmond at the Boar’s Head Sports Club.

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Part 2: Corrigan brought winning football back to Notre Dame by hiring Lou Holtz

Gene Corrigan was perfectly content as athletic director at Virginia until he received a phone call out of the blue in 1981. On the other end of the line was Notre Dame president Father Edmund Joyce.

Football
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Defending National Champion Virginia reveals TV broadcast schedule

ESPN announced its men’s lacrosse live broadcasting and streaming schedules for events that will appear on ESPN affiliated networks.

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Cavaliers drop one on the road at North Carolina, 78-68

The Virginia women’s basketball team suffered a 78-68 loss at North Carolina on Thursday at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill.

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Part 1: Corrigan turned around Virginia Athletics forever

I guess we all knew it was coming, but that didn’t prevent the sad news of Gene Corrigan’s passing last Saturday morning from rocking our world.

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