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Some points to ponder 100 days until the local college football season
There are still 100 days left until the start of the college football season, but programs from Hampton Roads and the Commonwealth have been active enough to provide gossip material for an entire offseason. The state's two biggest programs —...
Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Clemson Tigers, Boston College, Bill Dee, East Carolina Pirates
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A close look at Hampton's contraband slave village
Among the very best views of the sprawling fugitive slave village that rose up in the ruins of Hampton during the Civil War is a December 1864 photograph taken by famed photographer Timothy O'Sullivan. Probably shot from the roof or cupola of the city's...
Tags: Fort Monroe, Slavery, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Fate leads former Hampton All-American Ronald Curry to 49ers coaching job
The rejections stung, sure. They always do. But Ronald Curry had overcome far more, and a few job interviews that didn't pan out weren't about to discourage him. "Everything happens for a reason," he said Friday afternoon. "That's how I've always...
Tags: Oakland Raiders, Orange Bowl, Mike Smith (football coach), Football, National Football League
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With apartments gone, historians wonder what is below Harbor Square
HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown. But as the city plans to redevelop the 17.7-acre tract — and contractors...
Tags: Chicago Housing Authority, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Housing and Urban Planning, Yorktown (York, Virginia), Hampton Roads Transit
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HU grads urged to promote building healthy communities
HAMPTON — Seconds before the final trickle of Hampton University graduates arrived on the field, the morning's rainy sky had dissipated. "The weather still works," said HU President William R. Harvey, to loud chuckles in the audience. The...
Tags: Education, Symptoms, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Graduation
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HU succumbs to Florida in NCAA softball regional
For 2 1/2 innings, Hampton University held the lead against the No. 2 seed in the 64-team NCAA softball tournament. But in the bottom of the third, the host Florida Gators surged for four runs, and they went on to beat the Pirates 7-1 in the first round...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Florida Gators, Baseball, South Florida Bulls
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Friday's NCAA softball roundup: No. 2 Florida overcomes HU; Virginia Tech beats Notre Dame
Daily PressFor 2 1/2 innings, Hampton University held the lead against the No. 2 seed in the 64-team NCAA softball tournament. But in the bottom of the third, the host Florida Gators surged for four runs, and they went on to beat the Pirates 7-1 in the first...Tags: College Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Big South Conference, South Florida Bulls, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Sailing developing as high school sport
Almost every Saturday morning from March to mid-May, sailboats can be seen racing through the water at the Norfolk Yacht Club. Jumping from one side of the boat to the other, and ducking as the sails swing over their heads, high school students do their...Tags: Boats, Hampton Roads, Sailing, Smithfield, Annapolis
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Hampton U. draws No. 2 Florida in NCAA softball
Hampton University’s softball team opens NCAA tournament play Friday against No. 2 overall seed Florida on Friday in the Gainesville Regional. The Lady Pirates (34-24) won the MEAC tournament title for the first time since 1996, defeating rival...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Florida Gators, Softball
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Chris Laws boxes on national stage in Gold Gloves Championship
Two things are clear upon meeting Chris Laws. He is a tall, muscular guy and certainly not someone from which you want to take a punch. He taught six fighters that lesson and was one round away from giving another before he lost a split decision to...Tags: Broken Leg, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hampton U. softball NCAA berth part of building process
The person least surprised by Hampton University softball's first conference title and NCAA tournament berth in 17 years is head coach Treena Peel. "That's been the goal since I got to Hampton," Peel said Monday, "but knowing this year's team and the...Tags: College Sports, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, South Florida Bulls, Teaching and Learning, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Lewis joins NN tourism as marketing coordinator
Jocelyn O. Lewis recently joined the Newport News Tourism Development Office as its web marketing coordinator. Lewis of Hampton will be responsible for researching and preparing digital marketing and electronic media methods to promote public...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Science and Technology, Leukemia, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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