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Virginia Breeders Championship Series Opens at Shenandoah Downs with Impressive Performances

In The Worst Way extends winning streak to five as young trotters and pacers compete for spots in the $400,000 Day of Champions on October 31. The 29th annual Virginia Breeders Championship Series got underway at Shenandoah Downs in Woodstock over the October 17–18 weekend, with six divisions of two-year-old trotters and pacers competing in preparation for the $400,000 Day of Champions on October 31.

Woodstock, VA · 24d
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Kickoff time, TV details announced for Virginia's road matchup at Wake Forest

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Virginia has learned its kickoff time for its upcoming road matchup against Wake Forest. The Cavaliers will travel to Winston-Salem on Saturday, Oct. 31, for a 3:45 p.m. kickoff against the Demon Deacons. The game will be televised on either ESPN or ESPN2, with the final network designation set to be announced following the conclusion of games on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Charlottesville, VA · 24d
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JMU Women’s Basketball picked to win the Sun Belt again

HARRISONBURG, Va. (JMU Athletics) – For the fourth consecutive season, James Madison women’s basketball was voted the top team in the Sun Belt Conference, while Bree Robinson (First Team), Zakiya Stephenson (Second Team), and Grace McDonough (Third Team) collected Preseason All-Sun Belt nods, as announced by the league on Monday afternoon.

Harrisonburg, VA · 24d
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Updated Bowl Projections For Virginia Football Following Loss to SMU

A season that began with hopes of a first-ever College Football Playoff appearance now faces the possibility of a postseason absence. Saturday's 23-13 loss at N

Charlottesville, VA · 23d

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Takeaways from Panthers' disappointing defeat at JMU

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Georgia State's dreams of unseating James Madison at the top of the Sun Belt East were met with a bitter reality on Saturday afternoon, as they fell 49-22 to the Dukes. All the potential of an exciting road upset fizzled out quickly in a first half...

Atlanta, GA · 25d

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Sunday Notebook | The two-quarterback system comes to fruition for JMU

During Weeks 5 and 6, JMU had not capitalized on its first drives, scoring on the second and third drives, respectively. Against Georgia State, the Dukes hit the ground running, finding the end zone at 11:28 during the first quarter. Starting quick has been a goal of JMU’s all season,...

Harrisonburg, VA · 24d

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Sun Belt Week 7 Takeways

As the Sun Belt inches closer to the end of the season, some results come as no surprise. James Madison continues to look like the runaway best team in the conference, with consistent dominant victories occurring almost every week. Louisiana bounced back from a crushing defeat in convincing fashion, and...

Harrisonburg, VA · 25d

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JV Volleyball at SHS 10/15

Harrisonburg High Schools 2026 – 2027 junior varsity volleyball team holds a 6-9 record so far. This Junior Varsity team played Spotswood high school this past thursday. One of the team captains is Grace Holsopple, despite losing their first game against them, she says that her team’s mentality was overall positive going into this game.

Harrisonburg, VA · 24d

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USHDC share stage with Shenandoah stakes

Woodstock, VA — While Shenandoah Downs featured rich stakes events for Virginia-breds highlighting the meeting, operations manager Darrell Wood has included the United States Amateur Driving Club in the festivities. On the heels of three donations last week at Shenandoah Downs, the USHDC, courtesy of the track, presented two...

Woodstock, VA · 25d

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Bridgewater’s Burke, Grefe earn weekly ODAC football honors

FOREST, Va. (BC Athletics) – Parker Burke and Aiden Grefe of the Bridgewater College football team have been named ODAC Players of the Week after their clutch performances in BC’s victory over Washington and Lee on Saturday. Burke was efficient under center on Saturday. BC’s starting quarterback was...

Bridgewater, VA · 24d

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James Madison vs. Appalachian State Week 8 Preview and Predictions

Boone, NC · 24d

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High School Scores from Around Virginia

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – In Week 8 of High School football, The Shenandoah Valley saw several dominant performances Friday night, highlighted by Broadway’s 70-35 win over William Monroe, Riverheads’ 62-20 victory over Rockbridge County, and James Wood’s 62-21 rout of Liberty-Bealeton. Turner Ashby continued its strong season with a 37-13 win over East Rockingham, while Spotswood blanked Harrisonburg 47-0. Other Valley-area winners included Buffalo Gap, which rolled past Staunton 55-13, Wilson Memorial, a 42-10 winner over Alleghany, Strasburg, which defeated Luray 63-20, Woodstock Central, a 56-14 victor over Madison County, Stuarts Draft, which topped Waynesboro 28-7, and Clarke County, which handled Page County 42-12. Sherando also impressed with a 41-7 win over Kettle Run, while Loudoun County defeated John Handley 35-7.

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 26d

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Strickler wins Bull Run and sets three course records

LURAY, Oct. 16 — Luray Middle School cross country runner Austin Strickler is making a name for himself this season. While PVN does not usually cover (or recognize) middle school athletes on a regular basis, we do note extraordinary performances, regardless of grade level. Strickler, an eighth grader at...

Luray, VA · 26d

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Panthers Come up Short at James Madison

HARRISONBURG, Va.-- Georgia State fell 49-22 to undefeated James Madison on the road on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers (4-2, 1-1 SBC) totaled 373 yards of offense, including 188 on the ground and 185 through the air. Quarterback Cameran Brown led Georgia State's offensive effort, completing 13-of-25 passes for 134 yards...

Atlanta, GA · 25d

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Gap, Riverheads, Draft, Wilson all win. Friday night football scores.

Welcome to The News Leader live high school football scoreboard, with in-game updates from all of the games in the Shenandoah District and beyond in action on Week 8. Buffalo Gap rolled past Staunton 55-13. Cooper Reed had six carries for 161 yards and a pair of touchdowns, all in the first half to help put the Bison up 43-6 at the break. Keller Lohr added 93 yards and a score, while Zane Emurian had 78 yards and a score. Seven Bison players found the end zone in the win. Buffalo Gap finished with 485 yards rushing as a team and didn't throw a single pass. "Our guys came out ready to play tonight," said Buffalo Gap coach Brad Wygant. "It was exciting to see. Offensively, defensively, our guys trust in the game plan. Execution was top notch." Gap's defense held Staunton to 79 total yards, including just 16 on the ground. Staunton quarterback Kayden Organ was 4-of-10 passing for 63 yards. Organ had a 55-yard touchdown pass to Luc Geffrard in the fourth quarter, Staunton's only offensive touchdown. Geffrard also returned a kickoff 72 yards in the second quarter for Staunton's only other points. The win will help Buffalo

Swoope, VA · 26d

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Virginia Breeder’s Championship Series gets underway at Shenandoah Downs

Woodstock, VA — Hagerman Racing’s impressive 2-year-old gelding trotter In The Worst Way captured his fifth straight race in a $10,000 Virginia Breeders prep division Saturday (Oct. 17) at Shenandoah Downs as round number one of the 29th annual Virginia Breeders Championship Series kicked off. A second round of preps and eliminations will take place next weekend in advance of the $400,000 “Day of Champions” card on Oct. 31.

Woodstock, VA · 24d

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James Madison Just Jumped To The American, And College Football Is Not Ready For It

Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) James Madison University officially accepted membership in the American Conference this past Monday morning, just four years after making the leap from FCS to FBS. Talk about a program on […]

Harrisonburg, VA · 28d

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'Every graphic I see reminds me of that:' How James Madison became college football's new cradle of coaches

A coach from a small private school in North Carolina walked into Bridgeforth Stadium eight years ago and beat James Madison on its own turf. The Dukes were ranked No. 2 in the FCS and had won 19 straight at home. Elon, a program JMU had beaten 63-14 two years earlier, forced a fumble and won 27-24 on a 15-yard touchdown pass 77 seconds remaining.

Harrisonburg, VA · 28d

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Freshman On Varsity Kamden Hartman

This season, the HHS football program, due to lack of players, was not able to field both a JV and varsity football team. That being said, some younger, less experienced players were forced to step up and play at a higher level. Freshman Kamden Hartman has been starting at running back and returning kicks for the streaks.

Harrisonburg, VA · 27d

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Women's Volleyball Sweeps Past Randolph, Marymount

Bridgewater, Va. – The Stevens Institute of Technology women's volleyball team picked up a pair of straight-set victories Saturday, sweeping Randolph College and Marymount University. The Ducks (19-2) opened the day with a 25-16, 25-12, 25-17 victory over Randolph before closing the afternoon with a 25-19, 25-13, 25-17 triumph...

Hoboken, NJ · 25d