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Net Positive

Net Positive

How defeat drove a team to destiny.

Summer 2019

Life Coach

Life Coach

Tony Bennett, in his own words

Summer 2019

It’s Not Biased to Gasp

It’s Not Biased to Gasp

A Wahoo sportswriter pauses to ponder

Summer 2019

Everyone Plays

Everyone Plays

Man-to-man coverage of the team

Summer 2019

Clutch Moments

Clutch Moments

Four reasons they’re called “Cardiac Cavs.”

Summer 2019

Legends on the Court

Legends on the Court

What does a basketball hero do after the college glory days? Catch up with a dozen UVA fan favorites.

March 28, 2019

The George Welsh Way

The George Welsh Way

George Welsh remade UVA football and saw it through for 19 seasons.

Spring 2019

Sports Stars

Sports Stars

Tennis star Danielle Collins (Col ’16) and Super Bowl-winner Chris Long (Col ’08) are making headlines

Spring 2019

Williams’ World

Williams’ World

Jarmere Jenkins (Col ’13) has found his sweet spot as hitting partner for superstar Serena Williams.

Fall 2018

The Carla Williams Playbook

The Carla Williams Playbook

To new Athletic Director Carla Williams, football isn’t the only thing. It’s everything.

Fall 2018

Say Goodbye to U-Hall

Say Goodbye to U-Hall

University Hall, the former home to the basketball programs and the venue of legendary concerts, will be demolished to make room for additional sports fields.

Summer 2018

Olympian, All-Star  is new coach of women’s basketball

Olympian, All-Star is new coach of women’s basketball

Tina Thompson joins UVA as the new women's head basketball coach.

Summer 2018

Top Single

Top Single

Danielle Collins (Col ’16) is climbing the international ranks as she takes down some of the world's top players.

Summer 2018

Happy Swimmers, Fast Swimmers

Happy Swimmers, Fast Swimmers

Many attribute the outstanding results of this year's swimming and diving programs to the fun team culture instilled by the new head coach, Todd DeSorbo.

Summer 2018

She Coaches Kings

She Coaches Kings

Jenny Boucek (Educ ’97) is breaking barriers and gaining respect as one of few female coaches in the NBA.

Summer 2018

Family Matters

Family Matters

Joanne Boyle, who served as the women's basketball head coach for seven years, retired after this season to finalize her daughter's adoption process, which could take years.

Summer 2018

Celebrating University Hall

Celebrating University Hall

U-Hall was home to UVA basketball for 41 years. Celebrate some of the sports victories and other highlights in this retrospective.

May 9, 2018

Sports Briefs

Sports Briefs

Spring 2018

Top Tackler Wins ‘Academic Heisman’

Top Tackler Wins ‘Academic Heisman’

Former top UVA linebacker Micah Kiser was awarded a $25,000 scholarship for his achievements in the classroom.

Spring 2018

The Whole Package

The Whole Package

The Cavaliers have proven consistent throughout the season, even without an all-star, and they hope their versatility holds up in the tournaments.

Spring 2018

Making the Shots

Making the Shots

Go behind the scenes with longtime UVA sports photographer Matt Riley, from a day of fun studio shoots to an exciting men’s basketball game at JPJ.

February 15, 2018

Memorable UVA Bowl Games

Memorable UVA Bowl Games

Take a look back at some of UVA's most memorable bowls.

December 13, 2017

Bowl Bites

Bowl Bites

Virginia is going bowling! Here are some UVA football lines you can casually but knowingly drop into conversation at your next cocktail party.

December 8, 2017

End of an Era

End of an Era

The Littlepage years saw major gains, some setbacks and lots of tough calls subject to second-guessing.

Winter 2017

Batter Upgrade

Batter Upgrade

Davenport Field is undergoing a major renovation, which includes 1,000 more seats; a 5,000-square-foot development center with batting cages and pitching mounds; a field-level club area; and more.

Winter 2017