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Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after successful appeals of 65-game rule
The Los Angeles Lakers ' Luka Dončić and Detroit Pistons ' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season despite falling short of the 65-game minimum, the league and the National Basketball Players Association said Thursday.
2 hours ago in Sports, Trending
FIFA president Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup ‘for sure’ despite war
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup "for sure" despite its war with the United States.
2 hours ago in Sports
The Dodgers shattered MLB’s spending record at $515 million in 2025, 7 times the lowest payroll
The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball's spending record with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year en route to their second straight World Series title, according to final figures compiled by the commissioner's office, and Los Angeles is projected for the highest total again in 2026.
2 hours ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports
Virginia football home opener moved to Friday night
The Cavaliers will host Norfolk State on Sept. 11.
2 days ago in Sports
Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting
Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. A record-setting six UCLA players followed her into the league.
2 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
Barber: UVA hopes Aaron Roussell is the answer for women’s hoops
Roussell will be the Cavaliers fourth coach in the last 10 years.
3 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
Wahoo Rundown: Women’s tennis wins first ACC regular season title
Men's tennis also earns a share of the ACC regular season title.
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2 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local, Surrounding Counties
Albemarle issues immediate open-air burn ban in light of NWS fire danger warnings
Greene Co. issued a similar ban Wednesday. The NWS has the region under an alert for elevated fire risks.
4 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Local
Girlfriend of accused sexual exploiter of a minor charged with witness tampering
A Honduran woman has been arrested and charged with witness tampering in connection with her boyfriend's sexual exploitation of a minor case.
6 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local
ACPD investigating two overnight shootings in Four Seasons Drive area
Investigators don't believe the two incidents are related.