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6 hours ago

Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka makes history

Novak Djokovic improved to 399 wins in Grand Slam matches with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Francesco Maestrelli on Thursday, making the 38-year-old, 24-time major winner just one shy of becoming the first player ever to 400.

6 hours ago

The AP NFL MVP finalists are Allen, Lawrence, Maye, McCaffrey and Stafford

Christian McCaffrey is the first player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards in the same year, joining Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running for The Associated Press 2025 NFL Most Valuable Player award.

6 hours ago

Sherrone Moore is returning to court in case related to his firing as Michigan football coach

Former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore is returning to court for the first time since being charged with vengeful acts against a woman shortly after he was fired for having a relationship with her.

18 hours ago

Bridgewater Women’s Basketball comes up short at No. 6 W&L, 63-57

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team's second half comeback effort came up just short at No. 6 Washington & Lee, 63-57, on Wednesday night.

18 hours ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 1/21

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 1/21

18 hours ago

EMU Men’s Basketball lets late lead slip away, falls at Shenandoah, 65-61

EMU Men's Basketball lets late lead slip away, falls at Shenandoah, 65-61

18 hours ago

BC Men’s Basketball drops home game to Washington and Lee, 69-59

Bridgewater College men's basketball fell to Washington & Lee, 69-59, Wednesday night at home.

18 hours ago

Eastern Mennonite Women’s Basketball loses to No. 21 Shenandoah, 69-47

Eastern Mennonite Women's Basketball loses to No. 21 Shenandoah, 69-47

1 day ago

Record crowds witness Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev advance at Australian Open

Another day, another record crowd. Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced in straight sets Wednesday and the No. 3 seeds — Coco Gauff and Alexander Zverev — also progressed to the third round of the Australian Open.

2 days ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 1/20

BOYS East Rockingham 69 Spotswood 63 Turner Ashby 54 Broadway 47 Staunton 78 Fort Defiance 71 Riverheads 51 Waynesboro 46…

2 days ago

Dukes finish 2025 Season at No. 19 in AP Top 25 and No. 20 in Coaches Poll

James Madison concluded the 2025 college football season being nationally ranked in both polls, coming in at #19 in the Associated Press Top 25 and #20 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.

2 days ago

Bridgewater moves Women’s Basketball game with Virginia Wesleyan to Friday

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team's clash with Virginia Wesleyan originally scheduled for Saturday has been moved to Friday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. in Nininger Hall.

2 days ago

James Madison Volleyball adds two freshmen to 2026 roster

The James Madison volleyball program signed two players to aid agreements, Head Coach Lauren Steinbrecher announced on Tuesday morning.

2 days ago

Catcher J.T. Realmuto and Philadelphia Phillies finalize $45 million, 3-year contract

Catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies finalized their $45 million, three-year contract on Tuesday. Realmuto gets salaries of $15 million in each of the next three seasons and can earn a maximum $5 million annually in award bonuses.

2 days ago

Sinner’s bid for Australian Open three-peat begins with anticlimactic win

Two sets and just over an hour of tennis wasn't what Jannik Sinner wanted at Rod Laver Arena for the start of his bid for an Australian Open three-peat.

2 days ago

Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final

Fernando Mendoza lowered his pads into a defender, spun in a full circle, used his hand to keep his balance, then launched himself horizontally and reached the ball over the goal line — an Indiana touchdown and a ready-made poster pic for a title run straight from the movies.

3 days ago

JMU Lacrosse ranked No. 19 in preseason IWLCA poll

James Madison lacrosse opens the 2026 season ranked No.19 in the nation in the first IWLCA poll of the year, the organization announced on Monday.

3 days ago

Rams shake off wild, late TD pass by Caleb Williams, beat Bears 20-17 in OT to reach NFC title game

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams survived an incredible throw by Caleb Williams that forced overtime, beating the Chicago Bears 20-17 to advance to the NFC championship game.

4 days ago

JMU Men’s Tennis drops spring opener at No. 17 Duke, 4-0

#17 Duke won a pair of doubles matches and claimed three singles bouts in straight sets to down James Madison, 4-0, on Sunday afternoon in its men's tennis opener at the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center.

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