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19 hours ago

James Madison Men’s Basketball cruises past Texas State, 82-57

James Madison men's basketball shot 52.6 percent from the floor and made 14 threes in an 82-57 rout of Texas State on Saturday afternoon at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

22 hours ago

JMU Women’s Basketball game at Arkansas State postponed

Due to facility issues at First National Bank Arena caused by Winter Storm Fern, James Madison women's basketball's contest at Arkansas State, originally scheduled for Jan. 24 at 12 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT), has been postponed.

3 days ago

JMU Men’s Basketball falls at home to South Alabama, 90-83

James Madison cut a 17-point deficit to four with two minutes remaining, but the Dukes were unable to complete the comeback bid, falling to South Alabama 90-83 at the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Thursday night.

3 days ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball hangs on to win at ULM, 72-68

Peyton McDaniel scored 16 of her 21 total points in the second half as James Madison escaped Fant-Ewing Coliseum with a 72-68 victory over ULM in Sun Belt Conference women's basketball action on Thursday night.

3 days ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 1/22

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Thursday, 1/22

4 days ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 1/21

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 1/21

5 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…

5 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.

1 week ago

JMU Men’s Basketball lets second half lead slip away in loss at Marshall

James Madison men's basketball led by 10 in the second half, but Marshall mounted a late comeback to down the Dukes, 77-72, on Saturday afternoon at the Cam Henderson Center.

1 week ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball takes down Georgia Southern, 67-60

Peyton McDaniel posted a double-double of 22 points and 12 rebounds – scoring 18 points in the second half – to help lead James Madison to a 67-60 victory over Georgia Southern inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Saturday afternoon in Sun Belt Conference women's basketball action.

1 week ago

JMU Women’s Basketball uses dominate start to roll past first-place Marshall, 80-43

Bree Robinson (19), Peyton McDaniel (18), and Ashanti Barnes (18) combined for 55 points as James Madison women's basketball connected on 46.2% (30-of-65) to hand Marshall its first Sun Belt loss this season with a wire-to-wire 80-43 victory on Thursday evening inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

1 week ago

James Madison Men’s Basketball falls at App State, 80-65

App State sprinted out to a 12-0 lead in the opening minutes and never looked back, downing James Madison 80-65 on Thursday night in Sun Belt Conference men's basketball action at the Holmes Convocation Center.

1 week ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 1/15

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Thursday, 1/15

2 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 1/14

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 1/14

2 weeks ago

JMU-Virgina Tech game canceled in 2026; Dukes will play at San Diego State

James Madison football announced a non-conference opponent change for the 2026 schedule, as it has added a west coast trip to San Diego State on Sept. 19, 2026.

2 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 1/13

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Tuesday, 1/13

2 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Monday, 1/12

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Monday, 1/12

2 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball rallies from 19 down to defeat Old Dominion, 70-69

Trailing by as many as 19 (44-25) late in the first half, James Madison men's basketball stormed back for a 70-69 win over the Old Dominion Monarchs on Saturday afternoon in front of a season-high 5,585 fans at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

2 weeks ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball loses heartbreaker in OT at Georgia State

Crystal Henderson drove and dished to Cheyenne Hollman who scored with 0.4 seconds remaining in overtime to give Georgia State women's basketball a 72-70 overtime victory over James Madison inside the GSU Convocation Center on Saturday afternoon.

2 weeks ago

Former JMU Head Coach Bob Chesney named finalist for Bryant Coach of the Year Award

Following a historic season, in which James Madison won its first Sun Belt Conference championship and earned a berth in the College Football Playoff, former head coach Bob Chesney was named a finalist for the 2025 Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year.

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