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RFK Stadium site provision included in federal spending bill, a win for the Commanders and NFL
The Washington Commanders are another step closer to the possibility of returning to the franchise’s old home in the nation’s capital. A provision to transfer the land that is the site of the old RFK Stadium from the federal government to the District of Columbia is included in...
Hunter and No. 21 Memphis host Virginia
Memphis Tigers (8-2) at Virginia Cavaliers (6-4, 0-1 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -5.5; over/under is 131 BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 Memphis faces Virginia after Tyrese Hunter scored 23 points in Memphis'...
Jill Biden says she has closed the book on teaching at Northern Virginia Community College
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden has closed the book on her teaching career at a Virginia community college. The first lady, who has spent the past 40 years teaching in classrooms, announced Monday that she had taught her final class at Northern Virginia Community College last week....
A hunter in Virginia has died after a bear shot in a tree fell on him
LUNENBURG COUNTY, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man has died after a bear in a tree shot by one of his hunting partners fell on him, state wildlife officials said. The incident occurred Dec. 9 in Lunenburg County, which is between Richmond and Danville, Virginia's Department of Wildlife...
Lattimore leads Virginia against Maryland-Eastern Shore after 23-point game
Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (4-7) at Virginia Cavaliers (6-5, 0-1 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia faces Maryland-Eastern Shore after Latasha Lattimore scored 23 points in Virginia's 72-57 loss to the Boston College Eagles. ...
Virginia hosts No. 21 Memphis after Hunter's 23-point game
Memphis Tigers (8-2) at Virginia Cavaliers (6-4, 0-1 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 Memphis visits Virginia after Tyrese Hunter scored 23 points in Memphis' 87-82 overtime win against the Clemson Tigers. The...
Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia man targeted by an FBI sting operation has been convicted on terrorism charges for collecting funds on behalf of the Islamic State group. Mohammed Chhipa, 35, of Springfield, was convicted late Friday afternoon on all five counts against...
Virginia plays Maryland-Eastern Shore following Lattimore's 23-point performance
Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (4-7) at Virginia Cavaliers (6-5, 0-1 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia hosts Maryland-Eastern Shore after Latasha Lattimore scored 23 points in Virginia's 72-57 loss to the Boston College Eagles. ...
Northeastern defeats Old Dominion 75-71
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Rashad King's 21 points helped Northeastern defeat Old Dominion 75-71 on Sunday. King added nine rebounds for the Huskies (8-3). LA Pratt added 15 points while going 7 of 14 from the field while they also had six rebounds. Masai Troutman shot 4 for 7 (0 for 3...
Ben Burnam, young bench help Virginia Tech hold off Navy late for an 80-72 win
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ben Burnham came off a potent Virginia Tech bench to score a season-high 17 points, five in the final four minutes as the Hokies held off a Navy comeback bid to earn an 80-72 nonconference victory Sunday. Virginia Tech's bench had three players score in...