Good Morning, Hoos! Reece Beekman is hitting his stride with the Brooklyn Nets!

And so is Ryan Dunn with the Phoenix Suns!

What else do we having brewing this morning?

🏈 Hollins continues to inspire
🏀 Late night hoops
​⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Inspiring Us All. Current Virginia football graduate assistant and former Cavalier running back Mike Hollins has been named the recipient of the 2025 NCAA Inspiration Award!

The award is given to a coach or administrator currently associated with intercollegiate athletics or to a current or former varsity letter winner at an NCAA school. It honors those who used perseverance, dedication and determination to overcome a life-altering situation and become role models, giving hope and inspiration to others.

🏈 READ MORE: Hollins To Receive 2025 NCAA Inspiration Award

🔼 Late Night Hoops. Get that afternoon nap in today — Virginia men’s hoops tips off out on the West Coast against Cal today at 11 p.m. ET!

It’s the Hoos’ first trip out west in the new ACC, with a game at Stanford on Saturday to follow. The Bears are 7-7 this season and are still in search of their first ACC win at 0-3 in conference action.

🏀 PREVIEW: Virginia Plays At Cal In ACC Action Late Wednesday Night
📰 FEATURE: Hoos Settling In On West Coast

🔼 Doubling Up. For the second year in a row, Virginia kicker Will Bettridge and center Brian Stevens have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Football team!

🏈 READ MORE: Bettridge, Stevens Earn CSC Academic Honors

🔼 One Last Ride. North Texas quarterback transfer Chandler Morris will spend his final season of eligibility in Charlottesville with the Hoos, thanks in part to his ties with head coach Tony Elliott.

🏈 FROM THE DAILY PROGRESS ($): Last ride: QB Chandler Morris is eager, thrilled about final stop of career with Virginia football

🔼 Preseason Praise. Perfect Game released its Preseason All-American teams on Tuesday, and a pair of Hoos were listed — Henry Godbout and Henry Ford were both named Second Team Preseason All-Americans!

⚾️ READ MORE: Ford, Godbout Named Preseason All-Americans By Perfect Game

🔼 Got The Gold. Virginia field hockey’s Madison Orsi is bringing some hardware home from Austria — Orsi and the US Women’s National Indoor Team won gold at the 2025 Rohrmax Cup this past week!

🏑 READ MORE: Madison Orsi Wins Gold At Rohrmax Cup With US Indoor Team

Hey fans! Enter for your chance to win a VIP UVA Men's Basketball experience when Virginia takes on Boston College at John Paul Jones Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 21st!  You could win the following prize pack courtesy of Invest529:

• Two (2) Lower-Level Tickets

• Two (2) Virginia Sports Properties Legends Club Passes (includes food and beverage)

• One (1) VIP Parking Pass

🧐 HOOS TRIVIA

⏪ ICYMI

We like our Brew hot ‘n’ fresh, but we’re not opposed to you reheating your cup. Here’s some news you may have missed recently…

Virginia Baseball Ranked No. 3 In 2025 Perfect Game Preseason Poll. The No. 3 ranking is the highest Preseason Perfect Game ranking for Virginia since 2015 when the publication placed the Hoos in the No. 2 slot to enter the season.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Wednesday, January 8
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Cal @ 11 p.m. ET | ESPNU | Listen | Live Stats

Thursday, January 9
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Clemson @ 7 p.m. | ACCNX | Live Stats

⚔️ ​Have a great Wednesday, y’all!