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2 days ago in Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins clinch a playoff spot, ending their 3-year drought
For the first time in four years, it will soon be a great day for playoff hockey in Pittsburgh. The Penguins clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by beating New Jersey, ending their postseason drought that lasted three seasons.
2 days ago in Sports
McIlroy atop Masters leaderboard again, while DeChambeau and Rahm will have to fight to make the cut
Defending champion Rory McIlroy picked up where he left off a year ago. For a couple other big names at the Masters, just making the cut is no guarantee.
3 days ago in Sports
76ers say Joel Embiid will have surgery for appendicitis with no timeline for his return
Joel Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery on Thursday in Houston, the Philadelphia 76ers announced. The 76ers are scheduled to play at the Rockets on Thursday night.
3 days ago in Sports, Trending
A wild hook and a big leg kick as Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson open the Masters
The Masters got started beneath whispy white clouds and a bright blue spring sky Thursday when Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson once again struck the ceremonial tee shots down the first fairway at Augusta National.
4 days ago in Sports
Sue Bird to serve as an NBC studio analyst for WNBA broadcasts this season
Hall of Famer Sue Bird watched the W NBA on NBC growing up and now she'll be part of the network's broadcasts of the league.
4 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports
Tony Elliott signs extension with UVA football through 2030
Virginia Football looks to run back a legendary 2025 season that featured eleven wins and a victory in the Gator Bowl.
4 days ago in Sports
Back in Ann Arbor, Dusty May tells jubilant Michigan fans: ‘This trophy is yours’
Top-ranked Michigan returned to campus as national champions on Tuesday, and coach Dusty May told the fans who greeted them at the Crisler Center that "this trophy is yours."
Local News
7 hours ago in Albemarle County, Crime, Local
ACPD investigating Waffle House shooting
The incident occurred just before 4:30 a.m. at the restaurant located at 495 Premier Circle.
1 day ago in Charlottesville City, Local, Politics
Hakeem Jeffries pushes redistricting as ‘good trouble moment’
The House of Representatives Minority Leader was joined by local Democrats at Saturday's canvassing event.
1 day ago in Local, Surrounding Counties
Greene County names new Director of Parks & Rec
Sean Sweeney, who has served in the department for eight-and-a-half years, has been the Interim Director since February