Department: Sports


Grounds as Playground
What look like ordinary walkways, walls and rails to most passersby around Grounds are actually playgrounds to Parkour enthusiasts.
Summer 2015

Parkour 101
Summer 2015

A Tale of Two “Rudys”
For the Virginia baseball team and its two newest members, the spring 2015 semester has held some major surprises.
Summer 2015

All in the Family
Leah Smith is only the second woman in UVA history to win two national titles and the first to win them during the same meet. Competition, it turns out, is her family's tradition.
Summer 2015

Almost Perfect
Although the Cavaliers fell just short of a championship, Virginia women’s soccer enjoyed its first appearance in the NCAA title game.
Spring 2015

We Are the Champions
With their 16-seed ranking, UVA men's soccer matched the second-lowest seed to win a championship since the NCAA started seeding 16 teams in 2003.
Spring 2015

When Mem Rocked
Built in 1924 as a World War I memorial, Memorial Gym served as a multipurpose arena, hosting everything from wrestling matches to social dances.
Spring 2015

One Last Twirl
Winter 2014

Better, Stronger, Faster
Winter 2014

Sports Briefs
The Commonwealth Clash; Quin Blanding's tackle record; Field Hockey beats a No. 1; "Why Football Matters"
Winter 2014

Better, Stronger, Faster
UVA’s SPEED Clinic uses high-tech wizardry to help weekend warriors develop a better gait.
Winter 2014

One Last Twirl
Victoria (Col ’13) and Brittany Maiden (Col ’13), the so-called Sabre Twins, prepare for the twirling world championships.
Winter 2014

Work Out Like a Wahoo
Fall 2014

Work Out Like A Wahoo
UVA's strength and conditioning team shows you how to work out like a Wahoo.
Fall 2014


Sports Briefs
A tennis championship, a baseball no-hitter, a track school record and news from the Cavalier Marching Band.
Summer 2014


Masterstroke
When Kevin Sauer arrived in Charlottesville in 1988, the men's and women's club rowing teams shared a boathouse with no electricity. They had no truck to tow the boats.
Summer 2014

When They Knew
We asked several Cavaliers to recall the moment in time when they knew they were good enough to play for UVA.
Spring 2014

Alumnus Jim Grobe Leaves Wake Forest
Grobe resigns from his position at Wake Forest, leaving an unforgettable 13-year legacy that will not be forgotten.
Spring 2014

Their Cups Runneth Over
The efforts of Virginia’s men’s and women’s soccer players led both teams to the 2013 NCAA College Cup.
Spring 2014


Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Before Scottsdale, before Sarasota, the big leagues came to Charlottesville.
Spring 2014

Wrestling Rising
The University's wrestling team has had a number of firsts and bests since Steve Garland took over as head coach six years ago.
Spring 2014