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Former Virginia football star Dontayvion Wicks is primed for a breakout in Philadelphia
The Virginia Cavaliers don’t kick off for another 18 days (but who’s counting), and we’re even further away from the return of the NFL regular season. But training camp hype season is already upon us, and one former ’Hoo — wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks — is emerging as a major breakout candidate to keep an […]
5 must-do steps to best experience a college football game at Virginia this fall
The 2026 college football season is just around the corner, and the Virignia Cavaliers are a part of a select few programs that will kick off their year before the bulk of the nation. Tony Elliott is coming off his best year so far as the headman for the Cavaliers, coming off an eleven-win season […]
Previewing UVA Football’s 2026 running back group
In case you haven’t heard it enough already, the 2026 Virginia Cavaliers will be deep at the running back spot this upcoming season. A combination of transfer portal additions in Peyton Lewis (Tennessee), Jekhail Middlebrook (Middle Tennessee State), and Solomon Beebe (UAB) and a crop of returners in Xavier Brown, Xay Davis, and Noah Vaughn […]
What can we expect from Virginia’s quarterback room in 2026?
With a few exceptions, Virginia football had undergone a multiple decade stretch of underwhelming quarterback play. Last offseason, however, head coach Tony Elliott finally got his guy in Chandler Morris, who accounted for over 3,000 yards and was the primary force behind their surge to 11 wins. Following Morris’ graduation and backup Daniel Kaelin’s departure, […]
Recapping UVA basketball’s 2026-27 roster acquisitions and jersey numbers
The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball program has officially announced jersey numbers for the 2026-2027 season this week – reminding fans of a roster that is nothing short of promising. While head coach Ryan Odom earned some recruiting wins, the returners (and the sheer number of them!) are both familiar and confidence-inducing for the WaHoo fanbase. As […]
Four headlines from Ryan Odom’s sit-down with Jon Rothstein
After winning 30 games in year one of the Ryan Odom era, returning every eligible player from last season’s roster, and making several key additions to fill areas of need, the national media is finally beginning to take notice of the Virginia Cavaliers. As the hype for UVA’s 2026-27 potential builds, Odom sat down with […]
Virginia basketball adds Arkansas to its 2026-27 non-conference schedule
Ryan Odom and the Virginia Cavaliers have added to their already well-decorated non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 basketball season. It was reported Tuesday evening that the Cavaliers will face off against the Arkansas Razorbacks in a neutral-site contest in the nation’s capital. Rocco Miller (@RocoMiller8 on X) had it first. Virginia currently holds a 4-3 […]
UVA women’s basketball earns commitment from 2027 four-star Nevaeh Roberson
New Virginia women’s basketball head coach Aaron Roussell continues to impress on the recruiting trail. After enrolling an exciting crop of transfers and a trio of incoming freshmen for the 2026 season, Roussell made his first splash in the class of 2027 with the addition of four-star wing Nevaeh Roberson, who announced her commitment to […]
Beau Pribula named Virginia football’s starting quarterback, and other news from ACC Kickoff
With college football season rapidly approaching, the Atlantic Coast Conference descended upon downtown Charlotte, North Carolina, on Wednesday for the 2026 ACC Kickoff media days. The news of the day for the Virginia Cavaliers, though it doesn’t come as much of a surprise, is that Missouri transfer Beau Pribula has officially been named UVA’s starting […]
Five UVA baseball alumni get selected in 2026 MLB Draft
Virginia baseball was far from perfect in Chris Pollard’s first season, but one thing nobody could dispute was their quality top end talent. Five Wahoos were selected by pro organizations in the 2026 MLB Draft last weekend. A.J. Gracia did not have to wait long to hear his name called, as the Atlanta Braves picked […]
How to watch every former UVA basketball player in the NBA Summer League
The 2026 NBA Summer League officially tips off on Thursday afternoon in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Virginia Cavaliers are well represented. The Summer League is one of the most raw and exciting events of the NBA calendar, so to get you set for all the action inside the Pavilion and the Thomas & Mack […]
Analyzing what UVA basketball is getting from German wing Nolan Adekunle
Ryan Odom has continued to add to the UVA roster and turned what was initially deemed to be a smaller incoming class into a deep one. He spent the offseason restocking Virginia’s roster with guards, frontcourt size, and shooting. Nolan Adekunle fits the last opening. The 24-year-old German wing committed to the Cavaliers on Monday after a […]
Making sense of what Lars Tiffany’s lawsuit says about UVA sports
There was chatter of a potential lawsuit coming to light back when the Virginia Athletics Department elected to not re-sign now former men’s lacrosse coach Lars Tiffany on May 18th. Chatter turned to reality on June 22, with Tiffany announcing his intentions to acquire what he and his team believe to be $1.4 million dollars […]
Former UVA baseball standout Ernie Clement named MLB All-Star
A lengthy list of Virginia baseball alumni have been thriving in professional baseball this year, and national champion Ernie Clement sits at the very top. Following a breakout 2025 playoff run in which his record-setting 30 hits propelled the Toronto Blue Jays to game seven of the World Series, Clement has picked it right back […]
UVA basketball’s Ugonna Onyenso lands with the Detroit Pistons after being drafted 53rd overall
After a breakout season with the Virginia Cavaliers, Ugonna Onyenso is headed to the NBA. The shot-swatting center had his name called with the 53rd overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday evening. Though Onyenso briefly donned a Houston Rockets cap after being selected, his final landing spot is […]
’Hoos in the U.S. Open: Four former Cavaliers took on Shinnecock Hills over the weekend
The 126th U.S. Open wrapped up on Sunday evening at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, where the Virginia Cavaliers were well represented as four former ’Hoos — Ben James, Bryan Lee, Ben Kohles, and Jimmy Stanger — each earned their chance to compete for golf’s third major of the year. While Wyndham […]
A look at Virginia athletics under Carla Williams
Earlier this month, Silver Waves Media named the University of Virginia’s Carla Williams as one of its 70 top athletic directors in the country who are “leading the way through exceptional leadership, vision and a dedication to elevating the student-athlete experience.” Williams, who joined Virginia athletics in the fall of 2017, has led a transformative […]
Virginia basketball adds guard depth in transfer Jan Vide
Virginia’s 2026-27 roster continues to take shape as Ryan Odom looks out west once again for talent. Loyola Marymount transfer Jan Vide announced his commitment to the ‘Hoos earlier this week, becoming the 11th scholarship player in the program. Vide, a native of Slovenia, averaged 12.1 points, 4.0 assists, and 3.0 rebounds for a Lions […]
COMMITMENT: UVA basketball lands 2027 international prospect Mahamadou Landoure
Ryan Odom has secured the Virginia Cavaliers’ first commitment in the class of 2027, tapping back into his international pipeline to land Malian big man Mahamadou Landoure on Tuesday evening. A 6-foot-10, 260-pound center, Landoure is an intriguing interior force with a near-mythical background. The 17-year-old Mali native most recently appeared in games for Dar […]
Virginia rowing surges to fourth at NCAA Championships, its best national finish in a decade
For much of this spring, Virginia women’s rowing team looked poised for yet another solid year (the Cavaliers finished 10th in 2023, 13th in 2024, and 10th in 2025). They looked like a very good team, but one that was a step below the true contenders. By Sunday morning at Lake Lanier, it was apparent that the Cavaliers […]
Three new UVA football kickoff times announced for the upcoming season
We’ve been given a late-May gift ahead of the 2026 football season — more game times. On Wednesday, three additional games on Virginia’s football schedule were given their kickoff times and TV designations, bringing the total to four, with the NC State game in Brazil already set to begin the ’26 campaign. With the official […]
Virginia basketball announces 2026-27 conference opponents
The ACC conference opponents are signed, sealed, and delivered for the Virginia Cavaliers 2026-2027 season after an announcement was posted online by the official Virginia Men’s Basketball account. Times and dates are yet to be announced, but getting a glimpse at who the opponents will be will suffice for now. Some story lines relvoving the […]
UVA men’s basketball adds Old Dominion to its 2026-27 nonconference schedule
The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball program will renew an in-state rivalry next season that had been dormant since 2012. The ’Hoos will take on the Old Dominion Monarchs on Tuesday, November 17th, as part of their 2026-27 nonconference schedule, college basketball analyst Rocco Miller reported on Wednesday morning. The Cavaliers are 9-5 all-time against the […]
Former Virginia football safety, Donovan Johnson Sr. passes away
The Virginia Cavalier football family received unfortunate news on Tuesday afternoon: former Virginia football player, Donovan Johnson Sr., passed away after a nine-month battle with Leukemia. The official Virginia Football social media accounts broke the news shortly after 6 P.M. on Tuesday, and his coaches, teammates, and other athletes within the Virginia family reacted soon […]
Previewing UVA baseball in the Hattiesburg Regional
The Virginia baseball season lives on as Chris Pollard will be taking his squad down to Hattiesburg in his first season at the helm. The Cavaliers will compete as the No. 2 seed alongside No. 1 Southern Miss, No. 3 Jacksonville State, and No. 4 Little Rock. As a reminder, these regionals follow a standard […]
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