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UVA target reclassifies, commits to SMU
Billy White III announced Thursday evening that he has reclassified to the class of 2025 and had committed to SMU.
Elliott rants at end of practice about lack of discipline
Virginia head coach Tony Elliott has had enough, and wasn’t shy about getting in his team’s collective faces.
DB Morris will miss season with torn ACL
Fifth-year defensive back Ja’Maric Morris, who had impressed coaches with his work at corner in the first week of training camp, announced that he tore his ACL.
Starting right tackle Thomas suffers foot fracture
Virginia’s projected starting right offensive tackle, Makilan Thomas, has undergone surgery for a broken bone in his foot and is likely out for as much as three months.
UVA reveals dates for Meet the Team, ‘Paint the Town Orange’
Virginia will host its Meet the Team Day event on Sunday, Aug. 10, while the annual Paint the Town Orange pep rally will take place Friday, Aug. 29, on the Downtown Mall.
UVA hoops: drinking from a fire hose, then refining
When Virginia’s basketball team returns later this month, Ryan Odom will begin to emphasize the finer points of how he wants his system to run.
Virginia schedules 2027 home game vs. Arkansas State
In the wake of Indiana canceling a home-and-home football series with Virginia, the Cavaliers have scheduled a home game against Arkansas State in 2027.
UVA men’s swimming gets $2.2 million gift
An anonymous donor gifted UVA’s men’s swimming program a $2.2-million commitment, the largest single gift in Cavaliers men’s swimming history.
Virginia’s goal is to put opposing QBs on the ground
Virginia’s inability to rush the passer has been a major problem for the past two seasons, particularly last year when the Cavaliers lost some winnable games.
UVA in hunt for nation’s No. 1 center; White announces Thursday
Arafan Diane, a 7-footer, ranked as the No. 21 overall prospect in the nation for his class, has narrowed his list to 12 schools.
UVA swimmers cap successful week at World Aquatics Championships
Virginia swimming student-athletes and alumni won 13 medals at the 2025 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.
Coughlin ties for 13th at AIG Women’s Open
The former UVA golfer finished in a tie for 13th at the AIG Women’s Open at Royal Porthcawl in Wales on Sunday.
Kitchings believes his offense is loaded at wide receiver
Virginia’s wideouts have been working all summer with quarterbacks Chandler Morris and Daniel Kaelin, building chemistry for training camp.
Underused Xavier Brown wants to gobble up yardage
Xavier Brown is one of several experienced backs battling for the starting job in Virginia’s training camp, which opened a few days ago.
Registration open for C’ville 4-Ball Championship
The tournament, set for Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 16-17, is a 36-hole, two-player team event (Better Ball, Scramble & Alternate Shot).
Scattershooting: Villanova exhibition refreshing approach; Wahoo Euros rated high; Hootie’s nuggets
Scattershooting around UVA and the ACC, while noting how refreshing it is that Ryan Odom has taken a different approach to exhibition games.
MBB: UVA to host Villanova in October exhibition contest
Two of college basketball’s elite programs will clash in a high-profile preseason exhibition when Virginia hosts Villanova on Friday, Oct. 24, at John Paul Jones Arena.
ACC picks UVA 14th; Elliott to team: ‘Y’all believe it?’ … ‘hell no’
Tony Elliott was aware that the ACC’s preseason football poll was coming out Wednesday, but he decided to wait to inform his team where it was predicted.
Hokies accused of tampering with RB who ended up at UVA
The NC Central coach reported that before the Eagles’ game in Durham last Nov. 15, he recognized a Virginia Tech staff member on Central’s sideline.
UVA makes cut for state’s top PF, Allmond, and Top 40 SF
Virginia has made the cut list for two of the top 40 forwards in the nation for the recruiting class of 2026, and one of those blue-chippers is close to home.
