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5 hours ago in Sports
Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs
NFL owners have been more patient this season. At least one coach was fired by Week 9 in each year since 2022 but there haven't been any dismissals so far. The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, though. Several coaches could be in trouble if they don't turn things around quickly.
5 hours ago in Sports
Jaguars thrash the depleted Ravens 33-10 for their 5th win in 6 games
With their top two quarterbacks injured, the Baltimore Ravens were prepared to use any trick necessary in their attempt to keep the game competitive against Jacksonville. That included snapping the ball directly to Derrick Henry on quite a few occasions.
Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.
2 days ago in Sports
Ravens are getting veteran QB Jacoby Brissett from the Cardinals, AP source says
Veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is heading from the Arizona Cardinals to the Baltimore Ravens, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
2 days ago in Sports
Zverev’s tenure as No. 1 begins with ‘bad’ loss at Paris Masters, Djokovic also goes out
Alexander Zverev's tenure as the No. 1 in men's tennis started with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday.
2 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports
Barber: On opening night, ‘Hoos earn strong reviews
No. 9 Virginia opened the season with an 89-60 blowout of Drexel.
3 days ago in Sports, Trending
Major League Baseball proposes delaying salary cap start until 2028 in talks with players
Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn't allow them to reduce spending quickly enough.
Local News
3 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local
Albemarle Supervisors approve special use permit for events at regenerative farm
Residents around The Barns at Garth and Free Union Roads voiced concerns of increased traffic and noise that property owners said an operation like The Barns will facilitate.
2 days ago in Albemarle County, Local
Albemarle Supervisors to consider rounding bills down because of national penny shortage
The U.S. Mint stopped manufacturing pennies for circulation in November, leading to the need for the county to round off numbers in payments owed.
2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local
RWSA warns Woolen Mills of potential odors from treatment facility repairs
Odor will be from solids in holding ponds that need to be drained for repair work.