The Minor League Baseball season was officially canceled on Tuesday, bringing an end to months of speculation about the feasibility of holding games in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
During one game of the 2018 Danville Braves season, an umpire was injured in an early inning, so H.F. Haymore Jr. was brought in from the crowd to take his place.
The feeling of Bryce Ball’s home run in a Major League spring training game was different from all of his homers before it.
Michael Saunders has been named the manager of the Danville Braves in 2020, according to a news release issued Monday.
D-Braves announce new general manager
Danville Braves General Manager David Cross will take over as general manager for the Rome Braves starting in January, according to a press release from the Danville Braves on Friday afternoon.
The Danville Braves are among a number of Minor League Baseball teams facing an uncertain future.
The Danville Braves are among a number of Minor League Baseball teams facing an uncertain future.
The Danville Braves unveiled new team logos at a news conference on Friday morning. Starting in the 2020 season, all Danville Braves apparel will have newly designed logos with lettering to more closely resemble the design of their major league team, the Atlanta Braves. David Cross, vice pre…
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Young staff takes it back to basics when it comes to pitch selection and work off the mound
It was a warm day in Danville Sunday as the Braves returned home to begin a brief two-game series with the Burlington Royals. On Saturday, the Braves’ bats were red hot, collecting a season-high 17 hits, 15 runs and three home runs in a 15-6 win over Princeton.
Patrick County junior Stuart Callahan stepped up and got the job done for the Cougars in their 3-2 victory over the Dan River Wildcats in 11 innings Monday night in Stuart.
Westover Christian Academy's Erin Saunders has signed to play for Regent University in Virginia Beach.
One possibility is a team like John Marshall could play against larger schools in boys basketball, which isn't currently allowed.
Westover Christian Academy’s girls soccer team won 4-2 on Tuesday against Roanoke Valley Christian School.
Iowa's Caitlin Clark is The Associated Press college women’s basketball Player of the Year. She led Iowa to the Big Ten tournament title and to its first Final Four in 30 years.
About three hours after Mike Rhoades' departure became official, VCU announced Utah State coach, former Hampden-Sydney standout Ryan Odom as his replacement. Introductory press conference slated for Tuesday.
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FrontPageBets breaks down this national semifinal matchup between the ninth-seeded Owls and fifth-seeded Aztecs, who are both making their first Final Four appearance.
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The NFL took another step at the owners meetings to increase diversity throughout the league while continuing to face criticism and a lawsuit for lack of representation among head coaches. Each team is now required to have a person in charge of diversity, equity and inclusion. Currently, 15 clubs have a DEI head and two others have someone leading that department and another one.
BALTIMORE — Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has become an NFL unicorn for his ability to make something out of nothing. In the open field, he impossibly evades tacklers, and in the backfield, he dodges linemen and squeezes downfield passes between defensive backs. But as Jackson, now a veteran of five professional seasons, tries to navigate a long-term contract, he’s run into dead ends and ...
BALTIMORE — Calais Campbell’s career in Baltimore was short but impactful. The 36-year-old veteran defensive lineman spent just three of his 15 seasons in the NFL with the Ravens, but he made the Pro Bowl in 2020 and last season was the Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award winner. He was also a respected voice in the locker room and mentor to a young defensive line that had barely more collective ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Anthony Richardson stole the show during a record-setting NFL scouting combine to position himself as the possible No. 1 pick in next month’s draft. For an encore, Florida’s former quarterback plans to throw on Thursday during the Gators’ Pro Day as he pushes to build a case as the best quarterback available. “We look at it like: as a competitor, any time you get a chance ...