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Tiger Woods takes out $54.5 million mortgage
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. -- Fresh off his divorce, Tiger Woods has taken out a $54.5 million mortgage on his Florida waterfront estate. Mortgage documents filed last month in Martin County show Woods will make payments to an entity called JRD Florida Ventures LLC. That is a Virginia company whose registered agent is an attorney with the firm that represented Woods' ex-wife, Elin Nordegren, in their divorce.
Cavs get back to business
When we last saw the Virginia men’s soccer team, it was on a cold, rain-soaked winter day in Cary, N.C. The Cavaliers had made all the clutch plays in a dramatic penalty-kick win over Akron and were celebrating the program’s first NCAA championship since 1994.
Solid line play key to Virginia's success in 2010
For months now, we’ve heard about Virginia’s intentions of returning to a physical running game. Certainly, if the Cavaliers are to win Saturday’s opener against visiting Richmond, then a bruising rushing attack will be the key.
UVa's '10-11 basketball schedule out
As it turns out, the rivals won’t have to wait long to renew acquaintances — they’ll be opening their ACC seasons against one another on Dec. 5 at Cassell Coliseum.
UVa women's soccer team off to a solid start
Tonight, UVa (3-0-1) hosts Richmond at 5:30 in the second game of a triple-header at Klockner Stadium.
Cavs open fall practice today
Regardless, a host of the names that filled box scores for the past three and four years have moved on and will not be at Virginia’s Davenport Field today as the new-look Cavaliers open fall practice.
Hornets shoot past Mountaineers
This past Friday, the Orange County varsity football team performed well - defeating Madison County 44 to 19 in what was each team's final preseason game.
Hornets humble Flucos
The Orange County High School golf team had little trouble with visiting Fluvanna Tuesday, beating the Flucos 176-196 at Lake of the Woods Golf Course.
Weaver wins second Woodberry Club Championship
Hunter Weaver won his second Woodberry Club Championship in three years Sunday by shooting a 78 for a three-round total of 221, edging William Roberts (222) by one stroke and Benny Sedwick (223) by two.
Stingers gear up for season
After completing a near perfect season and placing second in both the Virginia AAU State Championship game and the Super 33 Tournament (held in Maryland), the 14 and under Orange Stingers are eager for the start of the 2010 season.
Claiming his spot
Most of fans would incorrectly peg the player in Virginia’s program with the most career sacks entering the 2010 season.
Shabaz, Courtney hang tough in loss
Courtney and Shabaz held their own throughout the contest, but a loose service game in each set was all it took for the veteran pair to move into the second round with a 6-3, 6-4 victory.
2-time Tour de France champion Fignon dies of cancer
PARIS -- Two-time Tour de France champion Laurent Fignon has died after a battle with cancer. He was 50. His death was confirmed today by the French government and the French cycling federation. Fignon said in June 2009 that he had advanced cancer of the digestive system and was undergoing chemotherapy. Fignon won cycling's most prestigious event in 1983 and 1984. He lost to Greg LeMond in 1989 by eight seconds, the closest finish in the history of the Tour.
Shabaz, Courtney open against veteran team
Shabaz and Courtney, who were granted a wild card into the tournament by virtue of their NCAA championship in the spring, will play No. 10 seed Wesley Moodie and Dick Norman in first-round action today. The match will be the fourth of the day on Court 12.
Devvarman crashes out on opening day of U.S. Open
Facing Kevin Anderson of South Africa in his first-round match, Devvarman was on the defensive in most of the long baseline rallies, producing only seven winners in the three-set contest as he fell, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.
Looking into the depths
For the first time since training camp kicked off the Mike London era at Virginia, fans got a firsthand look at the team’s depth chart.
Unknowns may decide UVa vs. UR
Football is always a chess match between coordinators as they maneuver and carefully watch how an opponent reacts, or perhaps doesn’t react, to various strategies during a game.
Roger Clemens pleads not guilty to charge of lying
Baseball great Roger Clemens has entered a not guilty plea to charges of lying to Congress about whether he used steroids or human growth hormone.
Getting his chance
Without another player on the roster who has taken a snap in his career, Verica enters the 2010 season as the starting quarterback — and with little fanfare.
Lazor shoulders load, hopes for Cavs' offense
The easiest way to scare off a potential offensive coordinator candidate is to hire the rest of the offensive coaching staff before he has the opportunity to have any input.
Cavs have depth at quarterback
Strauss, Rocco and Gooch have been battling for snaps behind starter Marc Verica and redshirt freshman Ross Metheny ever since.
Rushin' History 101
When Mike London was an assistant coach on Al Groh’s 2004 football team, he probably thought that offenses just don’t get much better than that season’s squad.
Cavs' Jones a backfield weapon
Now a sophomore at UVa, Jones is slated to start at tailback in the Cavs’ season opener against Richmond on Sept. 4, and made huge strides in the preseason to emerge with the starting job among a host of talented backs.
UVa fullbacks to play larger role in offense
“I’m looking forward to it,” Fells-Danzer said, following a recent practice. “I’m just trying to do whatever I can to help the team win and doing whatever the coaches want from me.”
Strasburg likely needs Tommy John surgery
Star rookie has a "significant tear" in his elbow ligament and could be sidelined 12 to 18 months after surgery.
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