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Omnium + Scratch Race Wins for Virginia’s Blue Ridge TWENTY28

This year will look a little different than seasons past—in the best way. We’re leaning into a strong track focus while still mixing in road racing and criteriums, giving...

Shockwave Therapy Helps Roanoke Dog Regain Mobility and Quality of Life

Lindsay Caplan knew something had changed the moment she pulled into the parking lot. For years,...

Class Project Grows Into Lasting Food Access Effort in Roanoke

Etta Hanlon didn’t expect a class assignment to blossom into a sustained community partnership addressing...

Hokie Pride Unboxed: Join in the Fun of Hokie Gear on Instagram

Virginia Tech is kicking off the holiday season with a spirited new Instagram campaign that...

The right way to ship holiday gifts, according to a packaging expert

If your gift can’t survive a 12-inch drop, it’s not ready to ship. That’s a...

Two Roanoke Golf Courses Worth a Visit

Shake the dust off those clubs, get your golfing buddies together and go and play these two great public golf courses less than...

Around The Pools With The RVAA Regular Swim Season

by Bill Turner  The six-week Roanoke Valley Aquatic Association regular season in now underway. Monday evening Our Lady of Nazareth Swim Club visited Hunting...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner A huge surprise in pro golf last Sunday as Webb Simpson survived the fog-covered Olympic Club in San Francisco to capture...

Knights Drop State Baseball Semifinal 4-3 To Powhatan

by Bill Turner Cave Spring battled back from an early 3-0 deficit to knot the score at three, but Powhatan plated the deciding run...

Swanson, Watts Grab Titles In Roanoke Valley Golf Hall Of Fame Championship

by Bill Turner University of South Carolina and former Hidden Valley standout golfer Meredith Swanson fired a final round 2-under 71 to run away...

Wild Bill’s Weekly Sports Roundup

by Bill Turner High school spring sports finally reached its conclusion last weekend with the VHSL Spring Jubilee at Radford University. Here’s a look at...