Posted: 4:37 PM Virginia starting shortstop Branden Cogswell (So., Ballston Lake, N.Y.) will miss the next two weeks because of a fractured finger. Cogswell broke the middle finger on his right hand (throwing hand) last Saturday in practice and underwent surgery to repair the break.
Posted: 4:17 PM Second baseman Tori Rocha hit a two-run double and Olivia Galati tossed a three-hitter to lead Hofstra to a 2-1 win over James Madison in the Colonial Athletic Association Softball Championship game in Hempstead, N.Y., Friday.
Posted: 11:08 PM Sophomore third baseman Sarah Mooney (Huntersville, N.C./North Mecklenburg) blasted two home runs and freshman pitcher Jailyn Ford (Hot Springs, Va./Bath County) tossed her 20th complete game of the season to carry the James Madison softball team to an 8-1 win over Towson in the semifinals of the Colonial Athletic Association Championship on Thursday.
Updated: 4:17 PM James Madison men’s basketball head coach Matt Brady announced Thursday that forward Enoch Hood (Norfolk, Va./Booker T. Washington) and guard Arman Marks (Louisville, Ky./Eastern), who both finished sophomore seasons, will not return for the 2013-14 academic year.
Posted: 8:03 AM Second-seeded James Madison softball tied a school record with 18 hits on its way to scoring 10 runs as it knocked off third-seeded Delaware 10-2 in six innings in the opening round of the 2013 Colonial Athletic Association Championship in Hempstead, N.Y., Wednesday.
Posted: 11:49 PM Bryce Harper hit a solo homer and drove in another run with a sacrifice fly, Jordan Zimmermann won his NL-leading sixth game and the Washington Nationals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 Wednesday night.
Posted: 11:43 PM North Carolina broke a 1-1 tie with three runs in the fourth inning and claimed a 6-1 victory over James Madison in a non-conference game that was reduced to six innings by inclement weather on Wednesday evening at Boshamer Stadium.
Posted: 4:37 PM After heavy rain fell throughout the morning and early afternoon in the Hempstead, N.Y., area, the start of the 2013 Colonial Athletic Association Championship has been delayed.
Posted: 4:33 PM A three-member NASCAR appeals panel has dramatically reduced most of the penalties levied against Joe Gibbs Racing for an illegal part found in Matt Kenseth's race-winning engine at Kansas.
Posted: 4:14 PM Here's another measuring stick for the popularity of Robert Griffin III. It took him only a few minutes to raise $33,000 for the American Cancer Society.
Posted: 11:15 PM Matt Wieters drove in three runs, including the tiebreaker in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Tuesday night on a soggy night at Camden Yards.
Posted: 11:06 PM Sophomore utility player Sarah Mooney (Huntersville, N.C./North Mecklenburg) became the third player in school history to be named the Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and freshman pitcher/first baseman Jailyn Ford (Hot Springs, Va./Bath County) was tabbed as the conference’s Rookie of the Year to headline seven Dukes earning All-CAA honors as announced Tuesday evening at the league’s annual awards banquet on the eve of the 2013 CAA Softball Championship.
Posted: 10:32 PM Designated hitter Landon Lassiter went 3-for-3 with two doubles and two walks to pace North Carolina to a 9-5 win over James Madison in a non-conference baseball game on Tuesday evening at Boshamer Stadium.
Posted: 10:13 PM On a day when rain postponed the start of a much-anticipated series against the Detroit Tigers, the Washington Nationals got some good news.
Posted: 4:23 PM NASCAR's chief appeals officer has upheld the fines and points penalties against Penske Racing for parts infractions at Texas last month.
Posted: 9:59 PM EMU men's basketball senior Andrew Thorne (Front Royal, VA/Skyline) has added one more award to his career, as he was named to the VaSID All-State Second Team. Thorne, who late in his final season became the 20th Royal in program history to score 1,000 points, was one of just 10 basketball players from Virginia to be named to an All-State team.
Posted: 3:23 PM In his first full season in the majors, Manny Machado has proven to be quite adept on the field and very comfortable being the youngest player in the Baltimore Orioles clubhouse.
Posted: 3:21 PM Matt Kenseth left another restrictor plate race pondering what could have been.
Posted: 3:19 PM The Atlantic Coast Conference has set its bowl lineup for its first season as a 14-team league.
Posted: 11:01 PM Rain and wrecks pushed NASCAR to the edge of darkness Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, where three of the biggest names in the sport led the field to final flag.
Posted: 10:52 PM Tyler Moore hit a three-run homer and Danny Espinosa homered and drove in three runs, leading the Washington Nationals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 Sunday.
Posted: 10:49 PM J.J. Hardy and Manny Machado each hit a two-run homer off Jerome Williams in his first start of the season, leading the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-4 victory over the reeling Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
Posted: 10:36 PM Bridgewater College closed out its regular season Saturday afternoon by sweeping both ends of a doubleheader from Wesley College, winning the opener 7-4 and taking the nightcap 3-1.
Posted: 10:32 PM Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic.
Posted: 10:30 PM Steve Pearce's RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
