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3 weeks ago

Former Duke Chase DeLauter named to Guardians Wild Card Series roster

Former James Madison outfielder Chase DeLauter has been named to the Cleveland Guardians' 2025 American League Wild Card Series roster, the club announced Tuesday morning. Game one of the best-of-three series begins later today at 1 p.m., as third-seeded Cleveland hosts sixth-seeded Detroit.

3 weeks ago

MLB spending disparity on display in playoffs as $509 million Dodgers take on $121 million Reds

Baseball's economic disparity will be on display in the playoffs, where the Los Angeles Dodgers have committed more than $500 million in salaries and luxury tax this season as they take on a Cincinnati Reds team with a $121 million payroll.

3 weeks ago

Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill carted off field and taken to hospital with dislocated left knee

Tyreek Hill's season for the Miami Dolphins potentially came to a sudden end on Monday night, when the standout wide receiver's left knee became badly twisted shortly after he made a catch near the sideline.

4 weeks ago

Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Monday, 9/29

Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard - Monday, 9/29

4 weeks ago

Twins fire manager Rocco Baldelli after 70-92 season, missing playoffs in 4 of last 5 years

The Minnesota Twins fired manager Rocco Baldelli on Monday, ending his seven-year tenure that included three AL Central titles but only one playoff appearance over his final five seasons.

4 weeks ago

Dukes’ Hendrick, Harris-Lopez earn weekly Sun Belt football honors

James Madison linebacker Trent Hendrick was selected as the Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week while safety Curtis Harris-Lopez was voted Special Teams Player of the Week following their respective performances in the Dukes' 35-10 victory over Georgia Southern last Saturday.

4 weeks ago

Bridgewater Men’s Golf wins second consecutive tournament

The Bridgewater College men's golf 'B Team' went on the road Monday to compete at the Stevenson Fall Invitational at Piney Branch Golf Club. For the first time in program history, the men's program this year becomes the first team to win back-to-back tournaments after also winning at the Kinder Williams Invitational on Sept. 16.

4 weeks ago

JMU’s home game with Louisiana to kick off at Noon on October 11

James Madison's home matchup with Louisiana on Saturday, Oct. 11 will be nationally televised, as the game will kick off at noon from Bridgeforth Stadium on ESPN2, as announced by ESPN and the Sun Belt Conference.

4 weeks ago

Micah Parsons’ hyped return to Dallas ends with Cowboys and Packers in 40-40 tie

Micah Parsons and Dak Prescott both said winning was the only thing that mattered in the Green Bay pass rusher's hyped return to Dallas to face the Cowboys and their franchise quarterback.

4 weeks ago

James Madison Men’s Soccer allows late goal, falls to South Carolina, 1-0

James Madison men's soccer and South Carolina played a leveled contest until an 84th minute goal downed the Dukes on Sunday night, 1-0, at Sentara Park.

4 weeks ago

JMU Field Hockey loses heartbreaker at App State in overtime

James Madison's Alice Roeper registered a hat trick in the second half to force overtime, however, App State's Lise Boekaar lifted a shot to the top right post in the extra period for a 5-4 Mountaineers' victory on Sunday afternoon at Dr. Jan C. Watson Field in Mid-American Conference field hockey action.

4 weeks ago

Dukes dominate Georgia Southern, 35-10, to win Sun Belt opener

James Madison set its rushing record against an FBS opponent, piling up 331 yards on the ground to cruise past Georgia Southern, 35-10, in front of a sold-out Family Weekend crowd Saturday afternoon at Bridgeforth Stadium.

4 weeks ago

Bridgewater rolls past Averett to earn first ODAC victory

The Bridgewater College football team ran for 223 yards as they won at Averett.

4 weeks ago

JMU Volleyball bounces back to defeat App State, 3-1

James Madison volleyball picked up a road Sun Belt Conference victory on Saturday, downing App State in four sets.

4 weeks ago

Area High School Football Scoreboard – Friday, 9/26

Area High School Football Scoreboard - Friday, 9/26

4 weeks ago

Virginia upsets No. 8 Florida State, 46-38, in double overtime

Chandler Morris scored on a 4-yard run in the second overtime and Virginia beat No. 8 Florida State 46-38 on Friday night for its first home victory over a Top 10 team since also beating the Seminoles in 2005.

4 weeks ago

JMU Volleyball drops Sun Belt opener at App State in four sets

James Madison fell in four sets (25-21, 23-25, 19-25, 23-25) to App State on Friday evening in its Sun Belt Conference volleyball opener.

4 weeks ago

James Madison Field Hockey shuts out Longwood, 5-0

HARRISONBURG, Va. (JMU Athletics) – Five Dukes scored as James Madison posted a 5-0 shutout against Longwood in Mid-American Conference…

4 weeks ago

Ohtani tops MLB jersey sales for 3rd straight season. Skenes and Raleigh break into top 20

Shohei Ohtani topped Major League Baseball's jersey sales for the third straight year heading into the end of the regular season as Paul Skenes and Cal Raleigh entered the top 20.

4 weeks ago

Tigers and Guardians tied atop AL Central with 3 games left

Detroit manager A.J. Hinch knows the Tigers' 4-2 win over Cleveland Thursday night counts as only one game in the standings. However, the victory gave the Tigers plenty of momentum going into the final series of the regular season.

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