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2 days ago in Sports
Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction
A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was bought by a teenager for $3.07 at an Oregon thrift store sold for $89,600 at auction on Monday.
2 days ago in Sports
Red Sox win 15th straight, matching longest in club history, with 6-3 victory over Orioles
The Boston Red Sox won their 15th straight game to match a club record for the longest winning streak in team history from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a split doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon.
2 days ago in Albemarle County, Local, Local Sports
Scottsville area croquet club showcases the sport beyond the backyard
Club members hope to introduce more Central Virginians to organized croquet, a game they say rewards skill and strategy while building community.
2 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
Virginia women’s basketball to face ODU in November
The storied rivals will reignite their rivalry, which has been dormant for seven years.
2 days ago in Sports
NFL training camps set to open with 10 new head coaches, several QB changes and plenty of hope
The countdown is over. NFL training camp has arrived. Every team is 0-0 so there's hope in each city that this season ends with a championship parade.
2 days ago in Sports
Stephen Curry to have a dedicated exhibit at the Basketball Hall of Fame, a 1st for an active player
Stephen Curry is headed to the Hall of Fame, making more basketball history with a first-of-its-kind exhibit for an active player. Stephen Curry: Beyond the Arc is set to open Friday, celebrating the career of a two-time MVP and the NBA's career leader in 3-pointers.
3 days ago in Local, Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
UVA to open 2027 season against Arkansas State in Week Zero
The Aug. 28, 2027, game will be the first ever matchup between the two programs.
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18 minutes ago in Business, Charlottesville City, Local
Nationally recognized Charlottesville chocolate shop celebrates 25 years
Gearhart's Fine Chocolates, which was named the best chocolate shop in the country by USA Today back in June, will celebrate its anniversary this Saturday with its annual open house event.
1 hour ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local
Local Sergeant and K-9 partner receive national honor
Albermarle County Sgt. Ryan Sheridan and his K-9 partner, Dembe, are receiving national recognition after being named one of three finalists for the NACS Foundation's First Responder of the Year Award.
2 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Politics
McGuire discusses ACPS investigation, veterans affairs and campaign trail
5th District Rep. John McGuire spoke to the media following a visit to the Charlottesville Veterans Affairs Clinic with House Committee on Veterans Affairs Chairman Mike Bost.