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Peyton Sellers celebrates following one of his two Late Model victories Saturday night at South Boston Speedway.
Following a few lean years where the Danville native just couldn’t catch a break in chasing his dream of racing at NASCAR’s highest levels, the former national...
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Alabama offers Tech pledge Holland Fisher
Alabama has extended a scholarship offer to Manchester linebacker Holland Fischer, coach Tom Hall said.
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Rockbridge Knocks Off in Northside in Blue Ridge Battle
The Wildcats stunned the Vikings 3-2 to advance to the finals
High School Sports
E.C. Glass sweep Region III track meet
In dominating fashion, E.C. Glass’ boys and girls track teams swept the Region III meet, held Saturday at Turner Ashby High School.
Cavalier girls rout Glass in Seminole final, tiebreaker for season title
Jefferson Forest junior forward Ashlie Freeman carried the weight of missing a golden scoring opportunity in the Cavaliers’ first meeting with E.C. Glass, a one-goal loss at City Stadium, for half a season. Friday night on the same field, in the Seminole District tournament final that also determined the regular-season champion, Freeman netted the game’s first and last goals on spectacular shots to help JF (16-1) defend its district titles decisively, winning 5-1.
Virginia Tech Sports
Alabama offers Tech pledge Holland Fisher
Alabama has extended a scholarship offer to Manchester linebacker Holland Fischer, coach Tom Hall said.
Hokie Effect t-shirts on sale early
This year’s shirts will be worn at the Orange Effect game Sept. 3 against Georgia Tech and the Maroon Effect game Oct. 13 against Duke University
University of Va Sports
Virginia to host NCAA Regional
The Cavaliers (38-17-1) were one of five ACC schools that were awarded host sites by the NCAA on Sunday. The five, UVa, Florida State, North Carolina, N.C. State, and Miami, were the most of any conference.
UVa rows to national title
The First Varsity Eight won its grand final to clinch the Virginia rowing team its second NCAA Championship Sunday on Mercer Lake.
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Virginia to host NCAA Regional
The Cavaliers (38-17-1) were one of five ACC schools that were awarded host sites by the NCAA on Sunday. The five, UVa, Florida State, North Carolina, N.C. State, and Miami, were the most of any conference.
UVa rows to national title
The First Varsity Eight won its grand final to clinch the Virginia rowing team its second NCAA Championship Sunday on Mercer Lake.
Racing
Sellers back on top of his game with Late Model wins at SoBo
Following a few lean years where the Danville native just couldn’t catch a break in chasing his dream of racing at NASCAR’s highest levels, the former national champion has found his footing again in Tony Keen’s No. 99 Toyota. Sellers won both Late Models races in Saturday night’s Halifax County Powers Business racing program and moved to within five points of the track points lead.
Kahne keeps Hendrick success rolling at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Welcome to the Hendrick family, Kasey Kahne. Kahne pulled away to victory in the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday night, winning NASCAR's longest race for the third time and gaining his stripes for Hendrick Motorsports the only way
Redskins
Woody: Griffin questions outweigh all others for Skins
Any number of issues can be discussed regarding the 2012 edition of the Washington Redskins.
Mike Shanahan knocked off his feet at Redskins' practice
Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan was knocked to the turf when defensive back Brandyn Thompson slammed into him on a play during the team's first full-squad workout in its new indoor practice field.
Professional Sports
Baseball Notes: Jones close to record contract with Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles and the agent for center fielder Adam Jones are discussing an extension for the one-time All-Star.
Former Hokie Danny Coale injures foot at Dallas Cowboys OTAs
Cowboys & Coale awaiting MRI results
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