University of Virginia

Time for a change at UVA?

We’ll put this as gently as we can. Things don’t seem to be working out for Virginia women’s basketball. Before we elaborate, let’s be clear on this. The Cavaliers have no quit in them despite the 5-22 season that ended with a loss to Wake Forest in the first round of...

5 things: George Mason cool fact, CNU’s quest, Longwood’s Smith & Tech’s Kitley & more

It didn’t get the attention of Missouri’s shocker over top-ranked South Carolina, but a case can be made that the biggest upset of the Division I women’s basketball season was engineered by our own George Mason.  On Dec. 1, the Patriots stunned Florida 75-71 at...

5 Things — Liberty, Tech, Longwood, CNU & Virginia included

After a long hiatus, we’re back just in time for the 2022 postseason, hoping to stick to a weekly diet of 5 things, a collection of notables from the past week about WBB in the Commonwealth. We didn’t put out any state rankings this season and we doubt...

Making sense of a crazy WBB season in the Commonwealth

You think we've forgotten about you? Not a chance. Some things seem strange these days, and one of them we can't really wrap our arms around right now is college basketball. And yet . . . Don't think we haven't noticed you freshmen at JMU or Kiki Jefferson's...

WBB in the Commonwealth: It’s Gameday

We're trying to get stoked. For a while, we weren't sure there was going to be a basketball season. But here we are and look what's on tap for the day before Thanksgiving: George Mason at Pitt, noon Radford at North Carolina, 1 p.m. Liberty at Ohio, 1 p.m. Norfolk...