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2 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Tennis drops spring opener at No. 17 Duke, 4-0

#17 Duke won a pair of doubles matches and claimed three singles bouts in straight sets to down James Madison, 4-0, on Sunday afternoon in its men's tennis opener at the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center.

2 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball lets second half lead slip away in loss at Marshall

James Madison men's basketball led by 10 in the second half, but Marshall mounted a late comeback to down the Dukes, 77-72, on Saturday afternoon at the Cam Henderson Center.

2 weeks ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball takes down Georgia Southern, 67-60

Peyton McDaniel posted a double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds – scoring 18 points in the second half – to help lead James Madison to a 67-60 victory over Georgia Southern inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Saturday afternoon in Sun Belt Conference women's basketball action.

2 weeks ago

Bridgewater Women’s Basketball rolls past Hollins, 55-33

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team rolled past Hollins 55-33 at home on Saturday to extend its win streak to six games.

2 weeks ago

EMU Men’s Basketball earns win against Averett, 61-58

EMU Men's Basketball earns win against Averett, 61-58

2 weeks ago

BC Men’s Basketball suffers 108-72 home loss to Guilford

Bridgewater College men's basketball hit a rough patch falling 108-72 against Guilford at home Saturday afternoon.

2 weeks ago

Eastern Mennonite Women’s Basketball falls at home to Averett, 62-55

EMU Women's Basketball continued their three-game homestand on Saturday, hosting ODAC foe Averett University. The Royals got out to an early lead but could not hold on to it as the visiting Cougars came back for a 62-55 win.

3 weeks ago

JMU Women’s Basketball uses dominate start to roll past first-place Marshall, 80-43

Bree Robinson (19), Peyton McDaniel (18), and Ashanti Barnes (18) combined for 55 points as James Madison women's basketball connected on 46.2% (30-of-65) to hand Marshall its first Sun Belt loss this season with a wire-to-wire 80-43 victory on Thursday evening inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Men’s Basketball falls at App State, 80-65

App State sprinted out to a 12-0 lead in the opening minutes and never looked back, downing James Madison 80-65 on Thursday night in Sun Belt Conference men's basketball action at the Holmes Convocation Center.

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 1/15

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Thursday, 1/15

3 weeks ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: ‘I want to be ready for Week 1’ after ACL surgery

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes intends to be ready for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Mahomes had surgery in mid-December to repair two torn ligaments in his left knee, and he said during a Zoom call Thursday that his rehab is "hitting all the checkpoints" that could get him back for summer workouts and perhaps even training camp this fall.

3 weeks ago

McIlroy leads by one stroke after first round at Dubai Invitational

Rory McIlroy posted a 5-under 66 to lead by one stroke after the first round of the Dubai Invitational on Thursday.

3 weeks ago

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams set for potential Australian Open meeting in 2nd round

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open, another potential chapter in a tennis tale that started with a 15-year-old on her Grand Slam debut beating a seven-time major winner at Wimbledon.

3 weeks ago

John Harbaugh and the Giants are working on a deal to make him their coach, AP sources say

John Harbaugh and the New York Giants are working on an agreement to make him the team's head coach, three people with knowledge of the decision said Thursday.

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Women’s Basketball defeats Lynchburg for fourth straight win

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team used a huge night from Jay Garcia to defeat Lynchburg 76-61 on Wednesday night.

3 weeks ago

EMU Women’s Basketball comes up short at home against Randolph, 76-68

EMU Women's Basketball comes up short at home against Randolph, 76-68

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 1/14

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 1/14

3 weeks ago

BC Men’s Basketball falls on the road at No. 5 Randolph-Macon

Bridgewater College men's basketball fell to No. 5 nationally ranked Randolph-Macon on the road Wednesday night, 103-57.

3 weeks ago

Eastern Mennonite Men’s Basketball loses at Guilford, 89-68

Eastern Mennonite Men's Basketball loses at Guilford, 89-68

3 weeks ago

Oregon QB Dante Moore says he’ll return to the Ducks rather than declare for the NFL draft

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore has decided to return to the Ducks next season rather than declare for the NFL draft. Moore, 20, announced his decision on Wednesday on ESPN.

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9 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine’s diners

It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar. McDonald's is embracing the trend this Valentine's Day with a limited-time McNugget Caviar kit. The free kit, which will be available on McNuggetCaviar.com on Feb. 10, pairs a one-ounce tin of Paramount's Siberian sturgeon caviar with a $25 McDonald's gift card to buy McNuggets.

9 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Lindsey Vonn is ‘confident’ she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left knee

Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is "confident" she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite a torn ACL from a crash four days ago.

17 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Speedskater Erin Jackson, bobsledder Frank Del Duca picked as US flagbearers for Winter Olympics

Speedskater Erin Jackson already has made history, as the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Olympics. Bobsledder Frank Del Duca is a sergeant in the Army, hailing from a family with deep Italian roots. They might be the perfect pair to lead the U.S. into the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

17 hours ago in National, Trending

‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie asks for prayers to help bring her missing mom home

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is asking for prayers to help bring home her 84-year-old mother, whom authorities in Arizona believe was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

2 days ago in National

Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources

In the 100th year since the nation's earliest observances of Black History Month — which began when scholar Carter G. Woodson pioneered the first Negro History Week — celebrations will go on. The current political climate has energized civil rights organizations, artists and academics to engage young people on a full telling of America's story.

2 days ago in National

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, were released following a judge's order and returned to Minnesota on Sunday, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.