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2 weeks ago

EMU Women’s Basketball comes up short against Virginia Wesleyan, 67-59

EMU Women's Basketball played hosted to Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday for their Play4Kay game on Valentine's Day. Sadly, the Royals fans were left heartbroken as the visiting Marlins came away with the 67-59 win over EMU.

2 weeks ago

James Madison Baseball comes up short in season opener at No. 16 Florida State

James Madison baseball was within a run of No. 16 Florida State entering the eighth inning before the Seminoles brought three runs across in the inning, leading to a 5-1 final score at Dick Howser Stadium on Friday night.

2 weeks ago

JMU Softball loses first game at Clearwater to No. 3 Tennessee

James Madison softball fell to No. 3 Tennessee, 11-0, on Friday evening at the Eddie C. Moore Complex. 

2 weeks ago

Bridgewater Baseball opens season with 10-2 win over DeSales

Bridgewater College baseball opened the season with a strong 10-2 win over DeSales at JMU's Eagle Field at Veteran's Memorial Park Friday afternoon.

2 weeks ago

James Madison Men’s Tennis wins a thriller over South Alabama, 4-3

James Madison men's tennis opened Sun Belt Conference play by rallying in singles play for a thrilling 4-3 victory against South Alabama on Friday at East Campus Tennis Courts.

2 weeks ago

EMU Baseball drops series opener at William Peace, 3-2

EMU Baseball drops series opener at William Peace, 3-2

2 weeks ago

Chris Paul, the ‘Point God,’ retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Chris Paul, the "Point God" who was a 12-time All-Star selection and two-time Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement on Friday in the capper of a 21-season career that will surely merit induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

2 weeks ago

A healthy Shohei Ohtani eyes the one major award he hasn’t won — a Cy Young Award

Shohei Ohtani is a five-time All-Star, a four-time Most Valuable Player, a two-time World Series winner and a World Baseball Classic champion, giving him a sparkling baseball resume that no current player can touch. The only major honor he hasn't won? A Cy Young Award.

2 weeks ago

Taylor Swift rumors spiked ticket sales for Pebble Beach golf tournament

Pebble Beach had an extra buzz Friday morning with rumors swirling in the cool Pacific breeze Swift would be there to watch her fiancé, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, playing in the PGA Tour event that combines corporate CEOs and celebrities with golf's best.

2 weeks ago

JMU Football Spring Game to be held on April 25

James Madison football will host the 2026 Spring Game, presented by Duke's Mayo, on Saturday, April 25 at Bridgeforth Stadium.

2 weeks ago

Jamse Madison Women’s Tennis blanks Howard in home opener

James Madison opened its women's tennis home slate with a convincing 4-0 victory against Howard on Friday morning at East Campus Tennis Courts.

3 weeks ago

Norway’s Klaebo makes history on skis, ties all-time Winter Olympics gold record

Friday the 13th will be remembered as a lucky day for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo. Norway's cross-country skiing star tied an all‑time Winter Games record by winning his eighth gold medal Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The 29‑year‑old claimed victory in the men's 10 kilometer interval‑start race, for his third gold at the 2026 games.

3 weeks ago

JMU Men’s Basketball outlasts Georgia State in overtime, 81-79

Cliff Davis tallied a season-high 26 points, Justin McBride added 22 points, and James Madison men's basketball held on for an 81-79 overtime win over Georgia State on Thursday night at the Atlantic Union Bank Center.

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 2/12

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Thursday, 2/12

3 weeks ago

Chloe Kim falls short of Olympic three-peat, taking silver as Choi Gaon wins women’s halfpipe

Chloe Kim fell short in her bid to become the first Olympic snowboarder to win three consecutive gold medals, finishing second to Choi Gaon of South Korea in the women's halfpipe on Thursday.

3 weeks ago

Chloe Kim on deck for chance at third straight Olympic gold

Now, it's Chloe Kim's turn to grasp a special spot in snowboarding's record book. Kim will be in the halfpipe Thursday night, trying to become the first snowboarder to win three straight Olympic gold medals.

3 weeks ago

Jessie Diggins fights injury to take bronze in race dominated by Sweden at Milan Cortina Games

Jessie Diggins of the United States battled through injury to claim bronze Thursday in the women's 10‑kilometer interval start, a race dominated by Sweden's Frida Karlsson as she won her second gold medal at the Winter Olympics.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Women’s Basketball rallies to win at App State, 60-53

Trailing by double-digits at multiple points, James Madison women's basketball turned it up in the second half, shooting 57.7% (15-of-26) from the field and committing just two turnovers in the final 20 minutes to top App State, 60-53, on Wednesday night inside the Holmes Convocation Center for JMU's fifth consecutive win.

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Women’s Basketball rolls past Eastern Mennonite, 74-46

Bridgewater Women's Basketball rolls past Eastern Mennonite, 74-46

3 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 2/11

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 2/11

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