heels. :26-:30:44-:49:56-1:00in front of a packed john pa jones arena, the number 3 ranked virginia cavaliers pulled off the 79-74 win over the 7th ranked north carolina tar heels. with 4 separate cavaliers scoring in double figures. but the story was malcolm brogdon's 26 points. he has been terrificc as conference play. and really most of all in his career. but i thought about malcolm alot. as i was thinking about the game today. there iss a lot of stuff a lot of things. hanldeld it was great. he might have done his traditional yamn before tip off. just to make sure he was steady. he was rock solid. i am always talking to malcolm to be out team that much better. because after a while he is drawing t2 or three people. he great passer. he is setting other guys up. and hitting open shots. bro the best players in the league last year and this year. he has always been. he is a tough match up for anybody. and he was a tough match up for us. this win keeps the cavaliers in the running for the acc regualr season title. they ahve 2 game remaing on the schedule. they travel to clemson then they wrap u

and the virginia cavaliers were back on the basketball court hosting boston college... the hoos looking for win number 5 in a row... highlights and postgame comments are next as sports two weeks ago people were wondering what was wrong with the virginia cavaliers... after 4 straight wins, all seems right in hooville... number 9 virginia playing host to boston college...1. the cavs never panic... shot clock brogdon calmly knocks down the 3 to get the scoring started... 2. brogdon was in beast mode tonight... another 3 for the senior... he was perfect from behind the line for 17 points in the first half...3. when brogodn did miss anthony gill was there to clean it up... the put back jam... cavs up 29-20 at the half...4. tony bennett had to love his team's effort tonight...5. uva pulled away in the second half... london perrantes joins the highlight parade with this basket to make it 42-28 cavs...6. darius thompson wanted in on the fun as well... the nifty up and under move to make it 46-28... virginia dominates bc for the 61-47 win... it was much worse than the score indi

it's going to be a huge week for the virginia cavaliers, who continue to climb the polls. we'll tell you where they're ranked, and what that could mean moving forward. coming up tomorrow, college financial aid is a year. in your consumer watch, we tell you what you need to know to get everything in order. sky 1 full leo - steady rain returns the area with some of that times. i'll talk totals in forecast. grab your coffee and at 5am. look at sports. the virginia cavaliers have won eight of their last nine games, and in the process, have climbed all the way back up to the 3rd- ranked team in the latest ap poll, released today. that means, that all of the sudden, virginia could be in line for a number one seed come march. but first things first, as the hoos are staring down the barrel of two huge contests, starting on the road at miami tonight. pair that with a looming top-ten match-up against north carolina on saturday, and the hoos know there's still a long way to go. london perrantes, uva junior guard, "i feel like every game we want to take a step forward. defensively ste

the virginia cavaliers have gotten their mojo back, winning their 5th straight game last night... the streak has the hoos just a game and a half out of first in the acc behind north carolina... you can pin the success of this recent run on senior malcolm brogdon who has led the cavs in scoring in each of the 5 wins... but it's also his role making a difference... as brogdon goes, so go the cavs... malcolm brogdon: "you know i think it is important. more physically than on the court, i think it's mental. i think it's off the court. i think it's the leadership i have to provide. and that i have to demonstrate everyday. i think a lot of time i lead by example. i push myself to lead by example. i push myself to be more vocal with my teammates. and i think my presence as a a leader is more important, for sure.the cavs now hit the road to face a very good pittsburgh team at noon on saturday... christmas tree - turned panthers shrine. up next - we they lea panthers and broncos fans are traveling to see the big game this weekend. among them - is a franklin county couple who left town toni

. >>> back on court tonight for the virginia cavaliers. >> after a rough start, the liberty flames are making big nascar will be chasing >>> hi, everybody. after a loss at the buzzer saturday at duke, virginia has a quick turn around hosting nc state. and cavaliers. kansas and north carolina are the big movers, both up four spots. the jayhawks end up with two. the tar heels end up with five. after beating uva, duke is back in number 20. cavaliers seniors fall just short of getting their first win at cameron indoor. >> you are not going to win here again, so that's all i can tell them, but they -- they tried really hard and thet got really close, but, you know, i -- they fought hard, and i felt -- you know, i wanted them to get that -- i said, boy, you could taste it. but we will try use it. >>> well, after starting big south conference play 5-3, the liberty flames are now the hottest team in the league. the flames made it seven wins in a row saturday and won for the first time at longwood's willet t hall. ac reid dropped team high 20 points. and the team that many had given up on this

they are now adding the university of virginia cavaliers to their schedule. it ishas taken years but they have agreed to a three-game football schedule now giving monarch fans a chance to see their school play either uva or virginia tech each season for a decade to come. the deal with virginia begins in two years with a game in charlottesville in 2018 and then a game in norfolk two years later. virginia will pay $400,000 to odu further stadium. the opponents in conference usa may not have regional interest, but the deal means the monarchs will have played every acc school in virginia and north carolina except for duke. toss in the home and home agreement and this is good stuff. coach wilder announced his offensive line coach and another assistant will be replaced. i expect to see wilder replacing them with two very experienced coaches who will help them with recruiting. ocean lakes high school has hired joe jones to replace chris scott at virginia beach school's nationally recognized program. jones led his team to the playoffs the past four years and ocean lak

. >> a gut wrenching loss for the virginia cavaliers saturday but no time to dwell on the past. they're back on the court tonight to face one of the top players in the country, n.c. state's cat barber. if that name sounds familiar, it n.c. state cat barber led the team to a state championship. he is the a.c.c.'s leading scorer and sixth best scorer in the nation. he is considered unstoppable. duke coach mike krzyzewski calls him one of the best players in america, stopping barber will be virginia's top objective tonight as they look to rebound from the duke loss at home against n.c. state. >> he's elite in terms of quickness and speed. he's added shooting to his game and he's having a heck of a year. >> they have other guys but he's pretty complete. >> i'd say. the 6'2" barber is coming off a 38-point performance in the wolfpack's win over wake forest on saturday. he has to be considered in the conversation for a.c.c. player of the year and state coach mark >> whether it's him taking it to the basket or finding somebody else, he's the catalyst. he's the guy making it happen for

the virginia tech baseball team was over-shadowed last year by the success of the virginia cavaliers, the eventual national champions. but this year, the hokies say they're ready to take the next step, setting their sights on a their own. zac glover with your look at sports. the college baseball season is fast- approaching, with first pitches for many of our local schools, including virginia tech, being thrown out just next week. the hokies will begin their season a week from today at the citadel before opening up at home at english field on tuesday, february 23rd, against east tennessee state. tech finished last season at an even conference record. the hokies dealt with several injuries last year, and come into this season at relatively full strength, and that has the hokies believing a trip to omaha is certainly attainable. patrick mason, virginia tech head baseball coach, "there's one thing that's really special about this group of guys. it's how much they love the game of baseball. there's teams that you need to motivate in different ways and there's teams that motivate themselves

lexington and even into coming it's all why going on with this forecast go on the road the virginia cavaliers need to regroup in a charlottesville this weekend. we'll hear from coach tony cavs in sports. acc with last night's 64-61 loss to miami, squandering a huge performance from guard malcolm brogdon in the loss. brogdon put on a show, scoring 28 points to match his season high but he was the only cavalier to score in double figures. miami shot 53 percent from the three point line in a bounce back performance after getting blown out at north carolina over the weekend, leaving the cavs with plenty of work to do in the last two weeks of the regular season starting with saturday's home date against carolina. tony bennett/virginia head coach: we fought hard in the second half, got on the offensive glass, played pretty spirited. i thought in the first half we were on the edge with our transition defense. we were on our heels and they credit them. they played on saturday and got beat pretty handily and they really fought hard in this game and battled in a good environment. roanoke product jj red

out for us this is not a leader driven resize we've seen an uglier every home just won the virginia cavaliers seem to have things figured out in step stoop to mess things up the seventh rank whose falling hard last night from durable let's head to cameron indoor. there's a rally down seven the lobby about the bride delays in and just eight apiece for dinner with a chance at the leeds coach tony bennett making some moves. mary l shea are finding bride did underneath him on his scoops in a second look just as impressive i had eighteen points for the booms as they want on a one out six seconds left in the game who doubles as the paul grayson allen will travel around and he and elaine puts up the unbelievable game winner cannes win streak ends at seven with a gut wrenching sixty three sixty two loss they host nc state tomorrow night i'll be there yesterday the remarks had their four game win streak snapped at the expense of the rice owls that's marcus evans of rice he played his high school the great bridge later cape henry is one the more talented freshmen in conference usa averaging just under

after their tough loss to duke on saturday the virginia cavaliers chose the latter tonight... virginia still ranked 7th in the newest poll, playing host came out red hot... cat barber comes off the rub screen and drains the 3... nc state made their first 6 shots to take a 15-9 lead...2. but much like the empire, uva would strike back... malcolm brogdon to marial shayok for the 3 from the wing... it's virginia's first lead of the game... cavs up 20-18...3. nc state was not going down without a fight tonight... maverick rowan steps into this one... buries the 3... caps a 7-1 wolfpack run...4. this was a back and forth affair in the first half... devon hall off the screen... great use of the glass... tim duncan would be proud... game tied at 31 at the half...5. tony bennett would love his teams response in the second half... brogdon with the simple jumper to make it 37-31...6. then it's brogdon with the steal... he goes the other way... he can't finish on the other end... but anthony gill is there for the follow flush... an 8-0 run by the cavs to open the second half... that will

charlottesville to take on number three virginia >> there actually only two game losing streak at virginia. cavaliers won the regular season hour for the past two years with a win tomorrow unc would be one step closer to winning the conference for the first time since 2012. tipoff is 6:30. >>> nc state looks to recover on the road following wednesday's lost to north carolina. the orange tipoff is >>> the weekend starts cold. but it ends nice. >> we're feeling the cold already. >> a little bit. i have to go start my court to warm it up. >> we go into the 20 tonight. for the last time as a national broadcasting company affiliate i will be delivering you your forecast. 51 tomorrow we jump into the 60s on sunday and warm and close to 70 as we wrap up february and start march next week. rain not back in the forecast until wednesday. >> this is our last nbc newscast we have nbc this see as the we pet moments are beautiful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. only flonase is approved to relieve both itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. w

jermaine ferrell has more on the cavaliers current hot streak... 01-0521-25 jf 01-05 virginia head basketball coach tony bennett talks about there's a fine line between winning and losing. last week in their 2 road wins the line was real tight against wake forest. in their game with louisville it opend up big the cavaliers are tied for 3rd in the acc because of those two big wins. tb 21-25 i think the fact that the guys played that well in a tough environment against a quality opponet was important. we certainly got some momentum in the win over wake forest. but how you prepare in practice and staying after it. guys continuting to battle and keep trying to improve collectively and individually that is always the key.jf next up is a home date with boston college. the eagles are winless in acc play. but coach shouldn't take boston college lightly.tb they have hungry youn guys and it is the ability to establish your kinda game against them. knowing record don't matter as much as you think because the separation is smaller than most people think. wake forest only had one win in the conference and

the virginia cavaliers, however, move up to the number three spot. however, may not last very long. tony bennett and the cavaliers visiting 12th-ranked miami tonight. the hurricanes led for most of the game here, gavin reid with the three, gives the cane the eight point lead, reed with a career-high 28 points. bad time to miss his first shot of the half. he was 8-8, that would have given virginia delete. brogdon with 28 points, here's the shot he missed. the rest of the team, 33 points combined. miami outlasts virginia, 64-61. >>> you always remember your first. first car, first love. tonight was mike richards first. it was his first goal as a washington capit it was a disputed one because the opponent thought he poked it out of the goal's glove but the referees disagree. defending home ice with coyotes in town. washington and arizona took a 1- all tie into the third. go but, doing what he does best, left-winger scoring his league-leading 39th goal. 26 seconds later, mike richards, watch this for the first time, netting his first goal as a washington capital. the ca you can't predic

you might want to watch out for the virginia cavaliers because that's where a brief pickup against duke, the cavs are hitting their strooid ide at th perfect time. justin anderson in the house tonight. he is now a member of the dallas mavericks uva, hosting nc state. first half, london, a nice little spin move there. better high top fade. he had 19 points. this one was tied at halftime. second half, the steal, goes the other way. oh, anthony gil, with the follow-up blush. starting to run away with this game. less than a minute later, barente, brockton. you know he is not going miss that one. a game high 22 points for brockton. 18th straight home winn. >>> elsewhere, maryland going from number two to number six in the rankings. but bigger issues. freshman diamond stones was suspended one game by their team after this incident against wisconsin over the weekend. stone, you see him here pushing brown's head into the hard wood. he did apologize to brown over the weekend. he also apologized to fans and his teammates, saying he let his emotions get the best of him, that he takes full responsi

no one smothers quite like the virginia cavaliers and none of the cavaliers smothers quite like malcolm. two a.c.c. player of the year canleds dates going head-to-head. state came out lavea hot. this was their sixth straight make to start the game. they were up 15-9. u.v.a., though, as you would guess, gets back into it. the straightaway triple there. later on the fast break, rowan is a hit or miss guy at this point of his young career. this one was a make. state hanging in there. second half, cat gets brogdon on roller skates. it was a rare occasion. barber just 14 points, 10 blow his average. no such issues formal com. striping another three. had 22 points, five assists. they would turn lethal late. hall with some serious aerial acrobatics. virginia wins it 73-53. for the fourth time this season, inge really has been named the a.c.c. rookie of the week. best freshman in the league, arguably maybe the best player. that's somewhat debatable. what is not up for discussion is the fact that he's the biggest matchup nightmare for the tar heels. who will ingram around? -- who will chase ingr

pre-game edition of game-on live from college park, right here on wusa 9 >>> tony bennett and the virginia cavalierso duke, looking to make things riagght ainst nc state. the wolf pack put up a good fight to start. they were all tied up at the half. in the second, a different story. the steal, takes it down court, misses the lay up and look at anthony gill for the put-back dunk. the cavaliers go on a 13-2 run to start the second half. overall, a big night for the fifth-year senior, a high of 22. virginia with a 20-point win over nc state. >>> the washington capitals return home from a successful road trip winning 2-3. we get tonight a possible preview of the stanley cup finals. the capitals look to get back in the win column when they host the l.a. kings at the verizon center. the first time these two post- season contenders will face off this season. the caps still sit atop of the league in points and the kings of course looking to knock them down a few pegs. >> what you get is every team's best effort every night because they look at you and say they're on top of the standings and they want to pro

no one smothers quite like the virginia cavaliers and none of the cavaliers smothers quite like malcolm. canleds dates going head-to-head. state came out lavea hot. this was their sixth straight make to start the game. they were up 15-9. u.v.a., though, as you would guess, gets back into it. the straightaway triple there. later on the fast break, rowan is a hit or miss guy at this point of his young career. this one was a make. state hanging in there. tied at 31-31 at the half. second half, cat gets brogdon on roller skates. it was a rare occasion. barber just 14 points, 10 blow his average. no such issues formal com. striping another three. had 22 points, five assists. they would turn lethal late. acrobatics. virginia wins it 73-53. for the fourth time this named the a.c.c. rookie of the week. best freshman in the league, arguably maybe the best player. that's somewhat debatable. what is not up for discussion is the fact that he's the biggest matchup nightmare for the tar heels. who will ingram around? -- who will chase ingram around? the chess game was in the game. should be fascinati

virginia. the cavaliers haven't lost a home game since duke last year. in the women's odac tournament..lyn chburg and washington and lee met in the conference semifina the lynchburg men also picking up a win... 94-64 over emory and henry in the odac semifinals... they advance to the conference finals against randolph todayat the salem civic center at 3:30. radford men's team playing in their last regular season game. they fall 92-81 to longwood. the highlanders are now 16-14... they enter the big south tournament thursday against presbyterian. lots of high school basketball action going on yesterday.. the v-i-c conference championships at roanoke college.. in the division 2 match-up.. north cross faced hargrave military academy. some area high school scores.. game.. radford takes down eastside 68-50. and in the 3rd place game george wythe is victorious over honaker 65-56. full screen defending 2-a champs martinsville tops dan river and the 4a west third place game went to g.w. danville... 82-61 over william byrd. in the girls 2a third place game.. floyd

the virginia cavaliers went after their 5th straight win tonight at home against boston college. and the cavaliers turned in another sterling charlottesville. the wahoos a perfect 10-0 heading into tonight at jpj. and it was malcolm brogdon leading the way. brogdon just two shy of 15- hundred career points. his 17 first half points take care of that. he shot 7- of-10 from the floor to finish with a game-high 27. but just before the half, one of brogdon's rare misses. it doesn't matter though, because anthony gill has his back. gill is there for the putback slam. hoos up 29-20 at the break. and uva continues to build on the lead in the 2nd half. london perrantes dishes it off to darius thompson for the acrobatic up-and- under. then kicking it outside. marial shayok left open in the corner, and he delivers. that pushed the lead to 20, as virginia goes onto the 61-47 win. here's malcolm brogdon on being the go-to-guy for this team. 27 points, 6 "more physically than it's mental. i think it's off the court. i think that i have to provide, and that i have to demonstrate every day. i t

the virginia cavaliers suffered a tough loss this week, on the road at miami. but they had to let that go quickly and prepare to take on 7th-ranked north carolina. the wahoos needing a win to stay in the hunt for the acc regular season championship. and as usual, malcolm brogdon putting his team on his back. he knocks-down multiple three- pointers in the opening few minutes. this one making it 13-7 right out of the gate. brogdon then, spreading it around. he finds devon hall for a three of his own. but it really was all about brogdon in the first half. the head-fake, and then buries the mid-range jumper. brogdon with 17 in the first alone. uva up three at the break. brogdon then where he left off. the drive, and the reverse. making it look way too easy. he finished with 26 on the night. then it's brogdon distributing again, finding an open london perrantes for three. unc closes the gap, but devon hall is there for the jam, to extend the lead to 69-60. hall with a big 11 points. the tar heels cut the lead to three, but anthony gill gets it to go in the paint, an

very much from their highs in the upper we have one more look at sports when we return, the virginia cavaliers basketball team has been on a roll lately, but they'll face a tough test later today. here's zac glover with more. good morning, i'm zac glover with your look at sports. the virginia men's basketball team will be taking their seven-game winning streak on the road to duke this afternoon, and cameron indoor is the only acc venue the cavaliers have yet to get a win in tony bennett's tenure. but with the blue devils being unranked for the first time in a long time, and the way the cavs have been playing recently, today could change all of that. anthony gill, virginia forward: "even with the games that we were winning before that, that's not the typical uva basketball that you normally would see out of us. and these last couple of games, this last stretch of games that we've been winning is because we got back to the way that we play basketball. i think that started with that darius shot at don't know, put something in our tanks and gave us a lot of energy, and let us know that we can real

the virginia cavaliers went after their 5th straight win last night at home against boston college. and the cavaliers turned in another sterling defensive effort in charlottesville. the wahoos a perfect 10-0 heading into this one at jpj. and it was malcolm brogdon leading the way. brogdon just two shy of 15-hundred career points. his 17 first half points take care of that. he shot 7- of-10 from the floor to finish with a game-high 27. brogdon's rare misses. it doesn't matter though, because anthony gill has his back. gill is there for the putback slam. hoos up 29-20 at the break. and uva continues to build on the lead in the 2nd half. london perrantes dishes it off to darius thompson for the acrobatic up-and- under. then kicking it outside. marial shayok left open in the corner, and he delivers. that pushed the lead to 20, as virginia goes onto the 61-47 win. here's malcolm brogdon on being the go-to-guy for this team. malcolm brogdon, 27 points, 6 rebounds in win: "more physically than on the court, i think it's mental. i think it's off the court. i think it's the leadership that i

tournament 1 seed to a 2. that was never more true than last night when the #3 university of virginia cavaliers visited the #12 miami hurricanes. it was a top ten matchup with huge implications. we start in the second half--uva kept it close throughout in large part due to malcolm brogdon. a dribble drive, step back and swoosh--brogdon would finish with 28 points. on the miami side, this man davon reed had himself a night with 5 three pointers--one right here putting miami up by 8. but brogdon put his team on his back--making eight straight points eventually getting his team within 1 point. after a miami missed free throw, brogdon would get 22 seconds left but he just missed the mark. in the end miami would get the upset. uva loses 64-61 and according to espn's joe lunardi it may have cost them a 1 seed. a woman declared legally blind now has her sight again -- thanks to a new type of surgery. patricia maggard had cateracts and dry macular degeneration. she is one of the first in our state to get this new procedure. it took out her cloudy cateract and replaced it with a telescope. that uses the

for the virginia cavaliers, the team is following a loss from duke, some would say with an asterick. did he travel? how many steps can he take? did the rules of basketball change over night? eh, who knows? enough questions. uva focused on last night's duel against nc state. now this game was all about stopping this man cat barber, who leads the acc in scoring with a little -the man commissioned with the defensive assignment was fifth year senior malcolm brogdon. brogdon did a pretty good job. following a couple 30 points game, barber only got 14 last night. and it was brogdon's defensive effort that fueled an offensive push....right here he stays in front of barber. barber bails out of the possession, uva gets a hand in their and it's off to the races. devon hall with the finger roll finish. -brogdon's offensive game working well for him....the pump fake and floater here. -nc state kept it close in the first half but then brogon got into a zone. here he is with a simple shake and shoot. -but he was in that defensive zone all game. this time senior anthony gill says i got you bro. bro

for the virginia cavaliers, the team is following a loss from duke but it's got a definite asterick. grayson allen you traveled and you know you got away with it. just a little morning sports frustration right there. anwyays, last night, uva looked to bounce back against nc state. -if you went to bed before this one ended we got the high lights for you. -the game was all about stopping this man cat barber, who leads the acc in scoring with a little over 24 points a game. -the man commissioned with the defensive assignment was this man malcolm brogdon. -brogdon putting a hand in his face here. -brogdon stays in front of barber. barber has to bail out of the possession which then leads to a steal. defense to offense and uva finishes cutting nc state's lead by 2. end of the floor brogdon pump faking state did keep it close in the first half with the score tied 31-31 -but then brogdon got into a zone, a simple shake and defensive play with having his back. senior anthony gill saw that the angle of your left handed shot was a bit off so i wanted to adjust it for you. brogdon finishes with

it's 62-61 virginia. cavaliers thinking they will pull out hair first win since 1995 but you may want to pinch yourself. five seconds to go duke with a chance for the win. grayson allen dribbling to the middle decides to pull up and hang in the air. the buzzard beater for allen. tony bennett cannot believe it. blue devils big winners 63-62 the final. brandon lead duke in scoring with 25 points. allen finishes with 15. the niners lead by braxton 19 points. charlotte barrett 14 three pointers in the win. now in the atlantic 10 play heartbreaker 60-59. patriots forward jenkins had a tip in for the win with just a second to go. >>> hard to believe but the nascar season is upon us. kyle bush may not have liked how his car ran at daytona on saturday, however, after all it was just a practice session. last year daytona 500 winner joey logano had the fastest time on the track. dale earnhardt junior lead the morning session. qualifying begins at 1:00 p.m.. >> i feel pretty comfortable with it. i think hopefully we have tric

that was never more true than last night when the #3 university of virginia cavaliers visited the #12 miami hurricanes. it was a top ten matchup with huge implications. we start in the second half--uva kept it close throughout in large part due to malcolm brogdon. a dribble drive, step back and swoosh--brogdon would finish with 28 points. on the miami side, this man davon reed had himself a night with 5 three pointers--one right here putting miami up by 8. but brogdon put his team on his back--making eight straight points eventually getting his team within 1 point. after a miami missed free throw, brogdon would get another chance with 22 seconds left but he just missed the mark. in the end miami would get the upset. uva loses 64-61 and according to espn's joe lunardi it may have cost them a 1 seed. uva will plays #7 ranked north carolina on saturday. we're watching the roads for any problem areas this morning. traffic report. if you're an entrepreneur, there's something going on at the colab this week that you might want to take advantage of. we'll explain, coming up on wdbj7 mornin'

virginia. the cavaliers haven't lost a home game since duke last year. the last time these teams met was in the acc tournament last year.. when unc advanced. north carolina currently sits at the top of the conference standings... tip- off is at 6:30 tonight on espn. with the sprint cup race set for tomorrow at 1- pm... the xfinity series were in action today at atlanta motor speedway. reigning sprint cup champ kyle busch on the pole for this one. -lap 72.. busch and brad keselowski battling for the him. -now kyle larson putting on him trying to power past busch on the outside that is a no-go and kyle busch would hang on to win in atlanta.. his 77th victory in all-time leader with wins in the xfinity series. to news and notes.. west virginia is playing oklahoma state right now.. the game started at 6. -former ohio state quarterback cardale jones pulled his hamstring at the nfl combine.. they expect him to back in just a couple weeks. -and in a big 12 men's basketball meeting earlier today texas took down #3 ranked oklahoma. you can teach an old dog new tr

virginia. the cavaliers haven't lost a home game since duke last year. malcolm brogdon.. an acc player of the year candidate.. lead. -later.. brogdon again. in the paint.. picks up the basket and the foul. -tar heel's justin jackson misses the 3-point attempt but brice johnson is there for the rebound and the put-back. -have i mentioned malcolm brogdon? yeah. again from downtown for 3 of his game high 26 points. and the 'hoos close out the win 79-74 knocking off the top team in the acc. more acc action louisville at miami... cane's day-von reed nails the 3 from the corner. -louisville keeping it close..nice pass to damion lee for the layup to tie it up 32-32. -second half.. down 4.. miami strips the ball and angel rodriguez makes the layin on the fast break to get within 2. -with time winding down.. reed buries another trey and the "u" wins 73-65. today.. things are not getting better for boston college who sits in the cellar of the conference.. they fell to georgia tech 76-71.. and remain winless in acc play. syracuse picks up a win at home over n.c. state 75-66. in the

they will host the virginia cavaliers, so a big acc battle. time at 7:00. tip-time here between the heat and paris at 7:30. coming up at 5:00 we're going to have much more on this match-up including hassan whitede big performance the other day. it's something we should get used to seeing hassan doing. we'll see you the that's the story from the arena, i'm will manso, local10 news. >> laurie: and we weren't would i ever the weekend, will, but beep e. happy belated birthday. >> calvin: tha complains all the gray hair. >> will: gray hair and my stomach is upset from all the cake i had. >> calvin: bring some of the leftovers in, by the way. >> laurie: happy birthday. and with that we'll rap wrap it up at 4:00. >> calvin: let's check i with victor and janine with what's happening at the bottom of the hour. >> janine: all new at 4:30. >> victor: a driver hits a 15-year-old and then keeps going. that victim is now in the hospital. we've. >> janine: also ahead in our health cast, a pill that could prevent the spread of hiv. how it works and what you need to know ab

snow there is possible up to order of an inch of ice the possible cross southside and social virginia left cavaliers came up just short in a close game yesterday against duke. here's karen loftus. let's get to some college basketball now, where 7th-ranked virginia was on the road at duke saturday. the cavaliers trying to snap a 21-year lose-streak at cameron indoor. uva riding a 7-game win-streak coming into their game against the unranked blue devils. let's get it gill, always putting- on a show. he throws it down between the defenders. then mike tobey coming- up big in the first half. he had 8 first half points-- both of these buckets part of 15-2 run, giving the cavs a 25-14 lead. going outside now, it's malcolm brogdon for three, helping keep the blue devils at an arms length. but duke's brandon ingram would pour in a game-high 25. the dunk helping duke cut the lead to three the second half, matt jones capping-off a 10-oh blue devil run with a big three. duke now in front, up 51-44. uva battles back though, down just one with 14 seconds to go. hard to see, but it's brogdon with the tough lay-in

virginia tech upset u.v.a. the hokies have been losers they've got a date on tuesday in charlottesville against those cavalier. virginia tech beat clemson. the hokies move to 13 and 11. dennis carter is at castle coliseum, and he'll have highlights for you tonight at 11:00. and the u.v.a. cavs are the exact opposite out of tech. they have won their last five and they face a tough challenge on the road against pit. and brogdos does this one-handed jam down the lane. and brogdon fires up thehree from the wing. and u.v.a. goes up two at the break. and brogdon is going to do it firing it up from downtown. u.v.a. up six and starting to blow it away. and gill is going to get the jam home on the fast break right about there. and perrantes goes four for five. and brogdon going for 21 points. and u.v.a. wins against pit. and liberty flames men's basketball team are the hottest team in the men's south conference. the flames, red hot from behind the ark, averaging 11 three pointers in the game. and dawson averaging 16 points a game in that stretch. and holesley is named big south freshman of the week. team big south all-s

thompson to mike tobey for the dunk... 18 assists from virginia... the cavaliers run away with this one for the 67-49 win... 4 virginia players in double figures, led by anthony gill's 16... it is the 4 consecutive game the hoos have held their opponents to 50 points or less... the win is the 7th in a row for uva... it is also 6 losses in the last 7 games for virginia tech... jermaine ferrell joins us live in charlottesville... jermaine, it was a game that the hoos controlled from start to finish by playing their style of basketball... yeah jeff... this one was all uva as they lead from beginning to end... let's hear from both head coaches...tony jermaine: "the cavaliers now hit the road to cavaliers now jermaine: "the jermaine: "the cavaliers now hit the road to face duke on saturday in a game at 4:30." jermaine... a big win for the cavs as they keep their momentum rolling... coming up... nascar made a major announcement that changes the way the sport is run... and it may have a big impact on our local racing team... and the liberty flames women were going for th

virginia. now the heels two games ahead of the cavaliers in the standings. we'll trystandings will try to do what no other team can do this season, win at virginia. the cavaliers are a perfect 13-0 at home entering tonight. in the first half, heels down. joel berry left wide open. can't leave him that open because he'll make you pay, sinks the three. unc down three at the break, but in the second half, that's when the wheels fall off. turning the ball over there, then bryce johnson, airmails that one into the crowd and then another turnover here for the heels. thirteen turnovers in the game total. roy williams is not pleased as final of 79-74. nc state on the road at syracuse. pick this up in the second half. caleb martin picks off the pass and goes the other way for the throw down. he finished with 18 to lead nc state. barber with a quiet game, 15 points, gets this bucket to pull the team within six, but michael is going to put this game to bed as he knocks that down. game high 34 for him. state falls 75-66. daviddavidson falls 91-82 at sullivan. charlotte w

virginia. now the heels two games ahead of the cavaliers in the standings. we'll trystandings will try to do what no other team can do this season, win at virginia. the cavaliers are a perfect 13-0 at home entering tonight. in the first half, heels down. joel berry left wide open. can't leave him that open because he'll make you pay, sinks the three. unc down three at the break, but in the second half, that's when the wheels fall off. turning the ball over there, then bryce johnson, airmails that one into the crowd and then another turnover here for the heels. thirteen turnovers in the game total. roy williams is not pleased as he watches his team fall by a final of 79-74. nc state on the road at syracuse. pick this up in the second half. and goes the other way for the throw down. he finished with 18 to lead nc state. barber with a quiet game, 15 points, gets this bucket to pull the team within six, but michael is going to put this game to bed as he knocks that down. game high 34 for him. state falls 75-66. daviddavidson falls 91-82 at sullivan. charlotte win

jayhawks..rock chalk and shock. .76-72 on the road check out this finish between number 7 virginia at duke.. cavaliers get an improbable go ahead bucket from malcolm brogdon.. doesn't need to look.. but final seconds.. duke wins 62-61 ((jon tritsch)) >major league soccer wants to showcase it's great game.. only makes sense to come to vegas and play under the cashman stadium lights rivals san jose and la will play playoff quality crowd at cashman stadium..kickoff is slated at 7 p.m. tickets start at $20...the 5 time champion galaxy and the quakes have the top rivalry in the sport..and the league hopes they can make a persuasive case to have a franchise right here in the valley ((sharie johnson)) > that's it for us. join us again for a special edition of 8 news now at 8:30./// ((sharie johnson)) > coming up >> axelrod: breaking news, supreme court justice antonin the high court's conservative anchor found inside his room at a resort in texas. the stage is set in south carolina for tonight's cbs news republican debate. the final six candidates in their last face-to-face showdown before a crucial primary.

virginia north carolina game. early second half, the cavaliers leading 40-39. virginia's malcolm scores to make it a 3 point game. under ten minutes left. uva up by 7. a 9-point lead. number 3 virginia goes on to win 79-74. the cavs improve to 22-6. >>> for the second time this week, the sharks and the maple leaves have made a trade. in exchange for leaf's backup goaltender james rhymer and forward jeremy moren. >>> now to golf. third round of the pga hondaclassic in florida. rickie fowler the leader coming into today bogeyed his first hole of the week when he went into the water on number 3. he was four over today and was five shots off the lead. sergio garcia on the par 3, he likes this tee shot. it sets him up for a birdie. he set up 3 under 67 today. he goes into sunday tied for the lead with adam scott. it will be nice for him to win a tournament. he hasn't won one since 2001. >> have you ever met willie mays? >> i have, but it was just a brief, brief encounter. it's like he walked by and i'm like, oh, that's willie mays. >> he grew up in the bay area, reme

virginia. and the cavaliers have won the regular season outright for the past two years. but unc would be one step closer to winning the tipoff is set for 6:30. and nc state looking to recover on the road following wednesday's loss to north carolina. and wolfpack traveling to syracuse. and tipoff is set or 2:00 this afternoon. and over a over a dozen drone competed in due by. this track is 200-meters long and has to be circled five time. and the pilots rely on a special headset to visualize the course. and it displayed in realtime captured by the drone's camera. >>> get ready for another eye- opening event in the midwest. more than a hundred thousand people are expected to attend competition also referred to as ice crush. this is an obstacle filled with ice. >> that looks fun but dangerous. you may get a little banged up. it looks like a glorified ski slope but icy. >> no ice but cold enough. >> the temperatures in the 20s. and we're going to warm up this afternoon. 51 for a high temperature today. so a similar day to yesterday. and we still have the sunshine but the temp

virginia tech. the two charlottesville as the cavaliers tried to avenge an early season loss to the hokies. jermaine ferrell has more. 1. the cavs jumped out to a perrantes lobs it to darius 13-6 uva...2. viriginia air... malcolm brogdon lobs one up to devon hall... cavs didn't get many open looks, here... devin wilson to zach leday for three... the lead is 12...4. perrantes off of the curl... hits the three and gets fouled... oh my... 29-14 uva...5. this is a welcome sight for hokie clarke announces his return with the two handed slam... he had 11 points and 4 rebounds... half... justin bibbs trimmed into the lead with this nascar made a historic announcement yesterday, changing the face of the sport, and putting it more inline with the other major sports... nascar is implementing a team owner charter agreement... the charters can be bought and sold as well... what that means is that 36 cars automatically qualify for each race, with the total number of cars in the field dropping from 43 to 40, allowing 4 non- charter teams to still qualify each week... most of the chartered cars are part o

commonwealth clash hit the hardwood sunday afternoon, with the hokies hosting the cavaliers in women's basketball. virginia with hopes of avenging their loss earlier this year in charlottesville, on senior day for the hokies in blacksburg. taijah campbell one of those seniors. she scores the first six points for tech, on the way to 14 on the day. things back and forth early-on. lauren moses connecting on the mid-range jumper for the hoos. back the other way, sydney cook lets it fly, and connects for three. the cavaliers start to assert themselves soon after. mikayla venson with 2 of her 16. the cavs lead by 8 heading into the 4th quarter, but the hokies would not be denied on senior day. tech wins it, 60-55. sticking with uva, let's get outside for some baseball, as the cavaliers hosted east carolina for a 3-game series this weekend. virginia trying to avoid the sweep against the pirates. bottom first, hoos up 1- nothing when daniel pinero takes that one to deep left. made, and matt thaiss slides-home safely, making it a 2-oh uva lead. ahead to the third, ernie clement. that's a fair ball down the third- b

sports the rematch between #7 ranked virginia and virginia tech was much different than their hokies upset the cavaliers in blacksburg on january 4th but last night... from start to finish.. the 'hoos never gave up their lead. in front of a packed john paul jones arena... virginia silenced virginia tech 67-49. the 'hoos were sound defensively.. and offensively the usual suspects antohny gill.. malcolm brogdon and mike tobey all scored in double digits.. but the team also got some help from isaiah wilkins who put up a career high 14 points in the win. that's so important we can get that kind of contribution from as i mentioned malcolm's benz going so well anthony in london and with another guy gives us that output on insulin is it balances i think our team and makes us more potent on offense and harder to guard i think he's been playing well i think i'm not touching their team but i think there's more productivity from top to bottom than there was when the cavaliers are now 20-4.. 9-3 in conference. they travel to duke on saturday. virginia tech has a little break before returning to action feburary 17th

virginia's moved up to 7th in this week's men's basketball poll and received a first place vote. the cavaliers are now highest ranked a.c.c. team. virginia hosts virginia tech tomorrow night. the hokies upset the cavs last month in blacksburg. >> if you just get caught up in the this is a rivalry, we got to get revenge. that losts for a minute or two and then you've got 38 minutes to play. you can and hopefully showing you're in a better spot than the first time. >> reporter: and tonight at duke, the blue devils host louisville. and 18 points, ten rebounds, and allen led with 19. and louisville reached a 15 point deficit the second half. and duke beats a ranked opponent. duke 72. louisville, 65. and l.u.'s adams is the big south player of the week. adams posted back to back double-doubles. and l.u. men's guard, cavil is the freshman of the week. and marshawn lynch is intend, to retire. he played nine seasons in the n.f.l. and won a super bowl with seattle. and women's college basketball. yukon beat south carolina by we're coming right back. >> whitney: so, george, a few delays tomorrow but not

jake mccarthy was 3-5 at the plate and virginia roughs up 18-1. >>> one-time cavalier and now washington nationals first basement ryan zimmerman is vigorously defending him selves against performance enhancing drug allegations. zimmerman said he never heard of the people featured in the al jazeera documentary "the dark side, secrets of sports doping." he and the phillies ryan howard filed a defamation suit against the network. basketball here. >>> it is defense staiingt to pet owners if they lose their fur baby, but now there is a new app that aims to help you find lost pets. at 7:00, we will look at fur alert. and show you how it can help you reunite with them. >>> plus, it is tax season and this means a possible audit by the irs. we are looking at how many people actually get audited every year and what you can do to prevent that from happening to you tonight on abc 13 news at 7:00. >>> and we are still and you flood warning or watches for tomorrow. >> george: right now we have a flood watch which means we have to watch out for the potential for flooding. i think the worse risk will be

. >>> acc action, virginia playing north carolina state. the cavaliers take control after the break. virginia out scores nc state by 20 points in the second half. opt high school hardwood monday night was supposed to be the start of the girls playoffs for 3a and 1a but most games were postponed until tuesday, so we'll have all those highlights tomorrow. and finally, what a great story sunday afternoon on the pga today. vaughn taylor, five birdies on the back 9 to have a win. he hadn't had his pga tour card since 2012, got in as an alternate. hadn't won since 2005, so wins his tournament, gets the tour card for two years, and he gets to play in the masters, and he's an augusta native. >> we're looking at heavy rain, even thunderstorm, freezing rain, but temperatures are edging up from west to east tonight. that trend is going to continue overnight. in fact up a degree from the >> yeah, hearing that thunder. >> we know you're concerned about the weather situation, and schools and businesses delaying. we'll keep you updated here and on the website and app.

miami team that was blown away by north carolina this past weekend, and led virginia tonight by 8 late in the game. but the cavaliers make a charge---malcolm brogden nails the three as the virginia comeback begins. then with 90 seconds to play, virginia's london perrentas, up and under the wahoos cut the miami lead to one. but miami is good, the canes ice the hoo's at the foul line. with only 3 seconds left, perrentas takes the inbound, but can't get the hail mary to fall, and despite a career high 28 points from brogdon, he couldn't do it alone---the hurricanes upset virginia---64-61--- perhaps knocking uva out of the race for their third straight acc title--- the road to the high school basketball state divisions. we begin in norfolk at the 5-a regional, bethel 20 and 4---taking on norview--who played in last year's state title game---norview wearing blue on the fast break--- keyon-tay johnson with the one-handed slam. but bethel also has a big guy to turn to, off the three-point miss by kyle foster----dah-jour dickens sends it back for the score. norview upsets the bruins from bethel 54 to 48 and by advancing to

virginia also in action yesterday.. the #9 ranked cavaliers were on the road at pittsburgh.. they won handily.. 64-50.. that 6th straight win.. they are now 8-3 in acc play. they host virginia tech on tuesday at john paul jones arena. for the first time in 10 years.. the #1 and #2 teams in the county have lost to unranked opponents. yesterday kansas state took down top rakned oklahoma by double digits. and then notre dame upset the second ranked tar heels.. handing them their second straight loss. to news and notes.. seattles marshawn lynch is rumored to be retiring. -virginia tech's women's basketball team beats uva today 66-46. -and broncos von miller is named super bowl mvp. for your cut it out...the denver police department put out a precautionary psa about how fans should not react to winning the super bowl.. the broncos last super bowl win in 1998 led to this... so the theme the police is using is "be a bronco.. that's all the time we have for we have for now. thanks for watching. brett favre, jerry rice, ray lewis. a few of the big names in football, synonymous with sup

the virginia women's team in action today hosting clemson. the cavaliers won 65-48. they are now 15-13 overall.. 5-9 in acc play. the virginia tech women put up a fight but they fell to #18 miami 67-56 in overtime.. the hokies play at wake forest on thursday. to news and notes roanoke college men's team gets a first round bye in the odac tournament.. they host a quarterfinal game on friday. -in college wrestling.. #5 ranked virginia tech beats #8 ranked michigan in the national duals championship series. -former cowboys running back joseph randle arrested for the 5th time in 17 months. this time for aggravated battery, possession, and criminal damage to property. for your light of the night... 138 mascots doing the electric slide...it was in phildelphia.. as breaking it down... a charity called "mascots for a cure" brought these fury fellas together to raise money for childhood caner. they broke the guinness world record for most mascots in one location. stay with us... we'll be right one person bought a lock of john lennon's hair for a hefty price. the buyer paid 35

look again -- some nifty interior passing from the cavaliers. and virginia would hang on to win this one -- 79-74. we've got the 'folds of honor quicktrip 500' in atlanta tomorrow. qualifying was held friday. and it ended up being a very strange final result. chase elliott just missed the second round, after being the 25th fastest in round one. daytona winner -- denny hamlin -- managed to advance. and kyle busch had the top speed in round one at 193.299. hamlin was 13th fastest in round two, and just missed advancing. jamie mcmurray was the fastest in round two at 191.834. and in round three -- the boys dominated. kyle busch had the top speed at 191.688, while kyle's brother -- kurt busch -- was second fastest. but -- kurt busch -- will start on the pole tomorrow. that's because kyle failed a post-qualifying inspection. the race starts at ten o'clock tomorrow morning, right here on fox five. one more thing to show you. thunder hosting the warriors. the game is tied in overtime. westbrook misses. thunder headed the other way. steph curry calmly crosses the ti

virginia tech. tonight, riding a six game win streak, the cavaliers were not about to let it happen again. i'm bruce rader, virginia, number 7 in the week--actually one of the hottest teams in the nation, taking no prisoners in charlottsville tonight. good sight if you're a hokie---chris clarke out of cape henry in virginia beach---missed most of the season with a fractured foot, off the steal chris slams it home, 11 points for clark in his return for tech. how bout another former cape henry star, virginia's devon hall--off the ally-oop, these were his only points of the night, but it gave the cavs a nice lead. and the hoo's hold on for a 67 to 49 win staying in second place behind carolina in the acc. old dominion's trey freeman, is so good he's being compared to other great virginia players including his own coach. nathan epstien joins us from norfolk with his story. trey is in what they call a zone. you don't mess with him, you don't talk to him, you don't try to change anything, you just want him to continue to play level- and trey freeman has been just that----out of this world---- ove