Topic: Sports
Sports Shorts
Winter 2009
A Study in Leadership
Everything about UVA guard Monica Wright’s game seems effortless and natural.
Winter 2009
Confidence Game
Whitney Neuhauser stood over her second shot in a playoff for the state championship and committed the golfer’s ultimate sin. She doubted.
Winter 2009
Letters to the Editor
Winter 2009
Rugby: For those who play for fun
October 9, 2009
Inside the Scrum
October 9, 2009
Sports Shorts
A famous lacrosse player, a winning tennis duo, a golfer makes history and a third baseman earns a spot in an all-star game.
Fall 2009
Half-Horse, Half-Human
UVA men's and women's teams are the rough and tumble champions of the game of kings.
Fall 2009
Lapping It Up
Christensen is an ACC record-setting explosion and she snagged All-American honors in the 100 backstroke, 200 back and 400 medley relay.
Fall 2009
Mental Warm-up
Fall 2009
Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Fall 2009
Playground Smack-down
When asked why he would pursue a sport like four square, Glasser is circumspect: “Why? Because it’s silly.”
July 14, 2009
July ’09 University News Highlights
July 8, 2009
June ’09 University News Highlights
June 8, 2009
The Need for Speed
John Sinders owns Khaleji Motorsport, which competes in the branch of auto racing that features cars like Porsche and Ferrari, and gets behind the wheel himself.
Summer 2009
In a League of His Own
For his efforts over the years, Wilson has been elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, along with former Bills defensive end Bruce Smith. Wilson’s contributions ranged from lending the Oakland Raiders $400,000 in 1962 to being a key voice in negotiations to avoid a players’ strike in 1977.
Summer 2009
Sports Shorts
Summer 2009
By the Numbers
Summer 2009
Putting the Bat on the Ball
Outfielder John Barr (Col ’11) watches a ball during UVA’s game with Towson.
Summer 2009
New Uniform, Familiar Role
Angela Hucles made history at the University of Virginia, and she’s still making history as a professional.
Summer 2009
Landlocked? No Problem, Dude
There is little chance that six-foot swells would ever break in the Dell pond, but members of the Surf Club would be the first to catch them if they do.
Summer 2009