Ten Pulaski County Cougars placed 11 positions on the 2018 All-River Ridge football team voted upon by district head coaches. Junior Gage Mannon made the team as a first team defensive back, and also landed on the offensive first unit as a running back. Mannon was a […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State says Urban Meyer will retire after the Rose Bowl and assistant Ryan Day will be the next head coach. After seven years and a national championship at Ohio State, the 54-year-old Meyer will formally announce his departure Tuesday at a news conference. The university […]
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Liberty coach Turner Gill is retiring. Gill and the school made the announcement Monday. Liberty finished 6-6 this season. The 56-year-old Gill just completed his seventh season at Liberty. His teams went 47-35 during his tenure and made the transition from the Football Championship Subdivision to […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — De’Andre Hunter and Kyle Guy scored 15 points each and Virginia beat Morgan State 83-45 on Monday night. Nine different Cavaliers scored during a 24-6 first-half burst that turned a 23-14 lead into a 47-20 runaway. Virginia (8-0) then kept the defensive clamps on the Bears, […]
Lisa Rumley Gunter, 58, of Pulaski, passed away on Friday, November 30th in her home in Pulaski. Lisa was born in Pulaski, VA to Agnes and Norman Rumley on August 2, 1960. She is preceded in death by her brother, Curtis Rumley and her father, Norman Rumley. She is survived […]
RANK SCHOOL RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS 1 Gonzaga (43) 8-0 1,578 1 2 Kansas (19) 6-0 1,539 2 3 Duke (1) 7-1 1,463 3 4 Virginia (1) 7-0 1,367 4 5 Michigan 8-0 1,339 7 6 Nevada 8-0 1,300 5 7 Tennessee 6-1 1,238 6 8 Auburn 6-1 1,154 8 9 […]
Virginia Tech (6-6, ACC) vs. Cincinnati (10-2, AAC), noon, EST, Dec. 31. LOCATION: Annapolis, Md. TOP PLAYERS Virginia Tech: QB Ryan Willis, a junior, completed 58 percent of passes, 2,497 yards, 22 TDs, 8 INT; WR Damon Hazelton 45 catches, 745 yards, 8 TDs. Cincinnati: QB Desmond Ridder, completed 66 […]
Virginia (7-5, Atlantic Coast Conference) vs. South Carolina (7-5, Southeastern Conference), Dec. 29, noon EST. LOCATION: Charlotte, North Carolina TOP PLAYERS South Carolina: QB Jake Bentley, 2,953 yards passing, 27 touchdowns with 12 interceptions. WR Deebo Samuel has 11 for the Gamecocks’ 32 receiving TDs. Virginia: QB Bryce Perkins, 2,472 […]
College football bowl pairings are set. Virginia will play South Carolina in the Belk Bowl in Charlotte on Dec. 29 at noon. The game will be telecast by ABC. Both teams are 7-5. UVa is 4-4 in the ACC, while South Carolina went 4-4 in the Southeast Conference. Virginia has […]
RANK TEAM RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS 1 Alabama (61) 13-0 1,525(61) 1 2 Clemson 13-0 1,460 2 3 Notre Dame 12-0 1,405 3 4 Oklahoma 12-1 1,327 5 5 Ohio State 12-1 1,254 6 6 Georgia 11-2 1,247 4 7 UCF 12-0 1,158 7 8 Michigan 10-2 1,076 8 9 Washington […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ahmed Hill scored 24 points to lead No. 13 Virginia Tech to a 94-40 win over Central Connecticut State on Saturday. Bouncing back from a scoreless game Tuesday night at Penn State, Hill connected on 9 of 13 from the floor and tied a career high […]
VHSL Class 1 Semifinal Chilhowie 28, Galax 7 Riverheads 28, Essex 6 VHSL Class 2 Semifinal Goochland 35, East Rockingham 21 Graham 57, Radford 13 VHSL Class 3 Semifinal Heritage-Lynchburg 42, Lord Botetourt 39 Phoebus 35, Culpeper 14 VHSL Class 4 Semifinal Lake Taylor 35, Eastern View 31 Woodgrove 26, […]