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4 weeks ago
Broncos’ defense shines in 10-7 squeaker over Raiders despite offensive and special teams struggles
The Denver Broncos aren't collecting many style points but as long as they keep racking up more points than their opponents on the scoreboard, they don't care how ugly it looks.
4 weeks ago
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge in Miami shooting
Former NFL star Antonio Brown has been arrested on an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami, police confirmed Thursday.
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JMU Women’s Basketball loses at home to George Mason, 72-57
James Madison shot 4-of-29 (.138) from three and 21-of-78 (.269) from the field in a 72-57 loss at the hands of George Mason in non-conference women's basketball action on Thursday night inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center.
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Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Thursday, 11/6
Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard - Thursday, 11/6
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James Madison Field Hockey falls to Miami, 2-1, in MAC Semifinals
Top-seeded Miami (Ohio) scored consecutive goals in the second half and held off fourth-seeded James Madison, 2-1, in the semifinal round of the Mid-American Conference Field Hockey Championship on Thursday afternoon at the JMU Field Hockey Complex.
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Dukes’ Wayne Knight named one of six finalists for Paul Hornung Award
James Madison running back Wayne Knight was selected as one of six finalists for the 2025 Paul Hornung Award, which is given annually to the most versatile player in major college football.
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Alex Ovechkin scores his 900th NHL goal with the Washington Capitals
The NHL now has a 900-goal club. Charter member: Alex Ovechkin, of course. The Washington star pushed his record total to a new level Wednesday night, scoring against Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues to reach 900. The milestone came 2:39 into the second period of a 6-1 win.
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JMU Men’s Basketball defeats Washington and Lee in home opener
Gabe Newhof and Justin McBride combined for 32 points, and James Madison men's basketball won its first game of the 2025-26 season, downing Washington & Lee 70-56 on Wednesday night at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.
4 weeks ago
Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 11/5
Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 11/5
4 weeks ago
EMU Volleyball loses heartbreaker in five sets to Shenandoah
EMU Volleyball loses heartbreaker in five sets to Shenandoah
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Bridgewater Women’s Soccer falls in OT to No. 1 seed W&L in ODAC Semifinals
The Bridgewater College women's soccer team fell 3-2 to No. 9 Washington and Lee Wednesday evening.
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James Madison’s Barnett named Manning Award QB of the Week
The Allstate Sugar Bowl announced that James Madison redshirt junior Alonza Barnett III has been selected as the Manning Award QB of the Week for week 10 of the college football season.
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Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler to undergo shoulder surgery and miss rest of season
Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler will miss the rest of the season with a left shoulder injury that will require surgery, the team announced Wednesday. Kessler will have a procedure to repair a labral tear on Thursday in Los Angeles.
4 weeks ago
Dukes defeat Central Michigan, 4-1, to advance to MAC Tournament Semifinals
Fourth-seeded James Madison dominated on the offensive end and had four different goal scorers en route to a 4-1 victory against fifth-seeded Central Michigan in the Mid-American Conference Field Hockey Championship quarterfinals on Wednesday afternoon at the JMU Field Hockey Complex.
4 weeks ago
Tennis great Venus Williams plans to start 33rd straight pro season in Auckland in January
Tennis great Venus Williams plans to play for a 33rd straight season on the WTA Tour, starting in Auckland in January. Organizers of the ASB Classic in New Zealand said Wednesday that the 45-year-old Williams would feature at their Jan. 5-11 event.
4 weeks ago
JMU Men’s Soccer wraps up season with 1-1 draw at Coastal Carolina
Graduate Austin Rome netted a goal in the 71st minute to equalize James Madison men's soccer as they finished the regular-season finale leveled, 1-1, with Coastal Carolina on Tuesday night at the CCU Soccer Complex.
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Bridgewater Field Hockey falls at Randolph-Macon, 1-0, in ODAC Quarterfinals
The Bridgewater College field hockey team fell to No. 5 seeded Randolph-Macon, 1-0, on Tuesday night in the opening round of the ODAC Tournament.
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Five Dukes earn All-MAC Field Hockey honors
Five members of the James Madison field hockey program garnered All-Mid-American Conference honors, as announced by the league on Tuesday afternoon. Skyler Brown, Madelief Molier and Alice Roeper all earned spots on the All-MAC First Team, while Ava Drexler-Amey was a Second Team Selection and Puck Jansen made the All-MAC Freshman Team.
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College Football Playoff opens with 1 game Dec. 19 and 3 more on Dec. 20; TV and kickoff times set
The College Football Playoff will open with one first-round game on Dec. 19 and three more on Dec. 20, CFP administrators announced Tuesday.
4 weeks ago
Jets trade star cornerback Sauce Gardner to Colts in stunning deadline deal
The New York Jets pulled off a stunner by saying so long to Sauce Gardner. The star cornerback, one of the team's most popular and accomplished players, was traded to the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday for a first-round draft pick in 2026 and another in 2027, along with wide receiver Adonai Mitchell, pending physicals.
