News » Page 11

4 weeks ago in Sports

Judge hits first homer since May 24 as Yankees clinch record 61st postseason berth, 9th in 10 years

A few minutes after Aaron Judge's first home run since May, the New York Yankees clinched their record 61st postseason berth and ninth in 10 years.

4 weeks ago in Sports

PGA Tour will have an elite tier and outlines the path to get there and stay there

Winners of the four majors and The Players Championship will get the same rewards as winners of the elite Championship Series events under a new competition model the PGA Tour released Tuesday as it moves toward two divisions in 2028.

4 weeks ago in

Sunny days and cool nights, followed by a chance for showers and thunderstorms later this week

Highs will be in the 70's with nighttime lows in the 50s.

4 weeks ago in

Dukes and Monarchs to kick at 6 PM in Norfolk on September 26

James Madison's conference opener at Old Dominion will kick off at 6 p.m. ET, on Saturday, Sept. 26, at S.B. Ballard Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia, and will be streamed live on ESPN+, the Sun Belt Conference announced on Monday. The game can also be heard on the JMU Radio Network.

4 weeks ago in

JMU’s Michael Scott named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week

James Madison wide receiver Michael Scott has been named the Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

‘Practical Magic 2’ conjures a No. 1 box office debut with $30 million

"Practical Magic 2" conjured a box-office victory this weekend, opening atop the North American charts nearly three decades after its predecessor grew from a modest theatrical performer into a cult favorite.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

‘The Pitt’ looks to repeat and ‘Widow’s Bay’ could bring an epic wave as Emmy Awards arrive

The 78th Emmy Awards are here. "The Pitt" will look to find its place in the television pantheon and "Widow's Bay" will ride a storm of buzz into the ceremony Monday night at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Celine Dion thrills fans with emotional comeback concert after overcoming rare illness

She hit the high F, held it, then blew out a breath and turned to look back at the band — a quick, disbelieving glance toward her musical director. Some 30,000 people read it before they had finished screaming: Celine Dion did it.

4 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test

New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet — and besides, you don't need a test before trying to lower your risk.

4 weeks ago in Sports

US women show some vulnerability ahead of LA Games capturing 5th straight World Cup basketball title

The names may change, but the results are the same for the U.S. women's basketball team — another FIBA World Cup title. The Americans' fifth championship in a row came Sunday in a 97-79 victory over France. It wasn't as easy as the previous four, with the U.S. showing some vulnerability throughout the tournament.

4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Resetting the AL and NL postseason races with 2 weeks left in the regular season

Clinching season has begun, with the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers becoming the first teams to wrap up spots in the postseason.

4 weeks ago in

JMU Women’s Soccer battles Loyola Maryland to 1-1 draw

James Madison women's soccer battled Loyola Maryland to a 1-1 draw at the Ridley Athletic Complex to close out its non-conference schedule on Sunday night.

4 weeks ago in

Bridgewater Men’s Soccer takes down Marymount on late goal, 2-1

A late strike from Lucio Bianchi propelled the Bridgewater College men's soccer team to a 2-1 victory over Marymount on Sunday afternoon.

4 weeks ago in

EMU Men’s Soccer comes up short at home against Gettysburg, 2-1

EMU Men's Soccer comes up short at home against Gettysburg, 2-1

4 weeks ago in

James Madison Field Hockey falls to No. 11 Virginia, 7-0

James Madison field hockey was outshot 21-1 as the Dukes fell to No. 11 Virginia 7-0 on Sunday afternoon at Turf Field.

4 weeks ago in

Eastern Mennonite Women’s Soccer gets blanked by Methodist, 1-0

Eastern Mennonite Women's Soccer gets blanked by Methodist, 1-0

4 weeks ago in

A humid Sunday, a nice week ahead

A warm Sunday in the Shenandoah Valley will give way to a cooler, drier Monday.

4 weeks ago in

JMU sets record for points scored in win over Wagner

It was a record-setting day for the Dukes (2-0), featuring the most points score in one game in program history.

4 weeks ago in

Bridgewater Football drops home opener to No. 23 Susquehanna, 41-14

Bridgewater Football drops home opener to No. 23 Susquehanna, 41-14

4 weeks ago in

Rockingham County man charged after fiery crash kills two and shuts down Interstate 81

Investigators determined that a passenger car attempting to merge onto I‑81 South failed to yield, causing a southbound tractor‑trailer to strike it.

Latest Stories

12 hours ago in Local, Sports

Dukes grind out road win at Georgia Southern

James Madison overcame a four-point halftime deficit to take down Georgia Southern, 27-24, on Saturday night.

1 day ago in High School Sports, Local, Sports

High School Football around Virginia: Scores from around the state

The biggest game of the night saw Broadway remain undefeated with a dramatic 34-27 triple-overtime victory over Turner Ashby .

1 day ago in High School Sports, Local, Sports

Broadway Outlasts Turner Ashby 34-27 in Triple-Overtime Classic

Quarterback Brendan Glovier connected with Elijah Campbell on a 10-yard touchdown pass, giving Broadway a 34-27 advantage.