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3 weeks ago

Comeback falls short for James Madison Men’s Basketball against Marshall

James Madison trimmed a 13-point deficit to 64-62 with two minutes remaining, but could not complete the comeback, as the Dukes fell to Marshall, 66-64, at the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Wednesday night.

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Men’s Basketball takes down Randolph, 87-76

Bridgewater College men's basketball secured the win in an ODAC matchup against Randolph by a final score of 87-76 Wednesday night at home.

3 weeks ago

EMU Men’s Basketball drops home game to Lynchburg, 95-59

EMU Men's Basketball drops home game to Lynchburg, 95-59

3 weeks ago

JMU Women’s Basketball loses at Georgia Southern, 78-70

Georgia Southern women's basketball shot 55.2% (32-of-58) from the field, including 72.7% (8-of-11) in the fourth quarter, for a 78-70 victory over James Madison inside Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center on Wednesday night.

3 weeks ago

BC Women’s Basketball earns road win at Roanoke, 70-53

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team wrapped up a road swing with a 70-53 victory at Roanoke on Wednesday night.

3 weeks ago

Eastern Mennonite Women’s Basketball falls at home to Hollins, 81-65

Eastern Mennonite Women's Basketball falls at home to Hollins, 81-65

3 weeks ago

Host nation Italy sets ambitious medal target for Winter Olympics despite athlete injuries

Italy will be hoping to deliver on and off the snow and ice at its home Olympics. The host nation is keen to put on a spectacular Winter Games but also wants success in terms of medals.

3 weeks ago

John Harbaugh is fired as the Baltimore Ravens’ coach after 18 seasons, including a Super Bowl win

John Harbaugh's 18-year tenure in Baltimore included two distinct periods of success. After taking over, Harbaugh capitalized on the last few years of Ray Lewis' career, reaching the AFC title game three times in his first five seasons as coach and winning a Super Bowl.

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 1/6

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Tuesday, 1/6

3 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball to host Toledo in second game of MAC-SBC Challenge

James Madison men's basketball will face off with Toledo in the second leg of the MAC-SBC Challenge on Saturday, Feb. 7, inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center, the leagues announced on Tuesday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball to play at UMass in MAC-SBC Challenge

James Madison women's basketball is slated to take on Massachusetts on Feb. 8, in the second and final MAC-SBC Challenge game of the 2025-26 season, as announced by the Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Sun Belt Conference (SBC) on Tuesday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial

NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps on Tuesday announced his resignation after more than 20 years with the top racing series in the United States...

3 weeks ago

James Madison Lacrosse ranked 20th in preseason Top 20 poll

James Madison lacrosse earned the No. 20 ranking in USA Lacrosse's Division I Women's Preseason Top 20, the outlet announced on Monday.

3 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Australian Open tuneup tournament in Adelaide

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Australian Open tuneup tournament in Adelaide, saying Monday that he isn't prepared to return to competition ahead of the year's first Grand Slam event.

3 weeks ago

Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan–Cortina Games

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is already underway and some of the top athletes are already making headlines.

3 weeks ago

Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot hours after finishing 8-9 season

The Atlanta Falcons fired coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot on Sunday night, announcing the moves hours after the team completed its second straight 8-9 finish under Morris and eighth consecutive losing season.

3 weeks ago

Steelers, Panthers, Jaguars secure division titles. Broncos clinch AFC’s No. 1 seed

Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers sent Lamar Jackson and the Ravens home for the playoffs. The Panthers are NFC South champions for the first time in 10 years. The Broncos are the AFC's No. 1 seed.

3 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball rallies for a road win at Arkansas State, 78-74

James Madison overcame a double-digit deficit to come away with a 78-74 road win over Arkansas State at First National Bank Arena on Saturday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball rolls past Texas State, 87-52

HARRISONBURG, Va. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison women’s basketball shot 51.7% (31-of-60) from the field, 40.9% (9-of-22) from three and…

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Men’s Basketball falls at home to Marymount

Bridgewater College men's basketball fell to Marymount at home by a final score of 69-58 Saturday afternoon.

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