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Hoos Brew 8/12: Come Fly With Us
Let's take a flying tour of the Hardie Football Operations Center!
Good Morning, Hoos! Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott is back on August 20 and will take place at the Dairy Market this year!
What all do we have brewing today?
🥇 Certified gold
🏈 Center of it all
⚔️ And much, much more!
🥇 HOOS AT THE PARIS OLYMPICS
🔼 Emily Sonnett & USWNT Grab Gold In Paris. The United States won gold for the fifth time with a 1-0 win over Brazil in the gold medal match.
🔼 Pien Dicke Wins Gold With The Natherlands. Dicke had been a reserve for the Dutch field hockey team and was moved to the active roster ahead of the gold medal match against China.
🔼 Andrenette Knight Represents Jamaica In 4×400M Final In Paris. Despite a strong run, Team Jamaica did not finish the race and recorded a DNF.
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Come Fly With Us. The $80 million Hardie Football Operations Center off Massie Road, which opened in June, is a 93,000-square-foot facility including a locker room, strength and conditioning space, nutrition spaces, meeting rooms, coaches’ offices, video operations and sports medicine areas.
Come fly through the facility with us!
🔼 Hut, Hut, Hike. Virginia center Brian Stevens has been named to the 2024 Rimington Trophy Watch List!
Stevens started all 12 games last season for the Hoos, including 10 at center, and was ranked No. 14 at the position across all of FBS according to Pro Football Focus.
🏈 READ MORE: Stevens Named To Rimington Trophy Watch List
🔼 Tee It Up. Virginia men’s golfers Ben James, Bryan Lee, Deven Patel and Paul Chang will all open play at the U.S. Amateur Championship today at Hazeltine National Golf Club and the Chaska Town Course in Chaska, Minn.
⛳️ READ MORE: Four Hoos Set To Compete At 2024 US Amateur Championship
New challenge for the American power forward Ben Vander Plas as he inks a 1-year contract with the ambitious Swedish team Jamtland.@OctagonBballEU
@benvanderplas@PhillipParunOCT#OctagonFamily— GEORGOPOULOS FOTIS (@georgopoulosOCT)
4:37 PM • Aug 10, 2024
🔼 Super Swede. Former Virginia men’s basketball player Ben Vander Plas is headed to Sweden to play with Jamtland!
🇦🇷 ¡Talento argentino al servicio de @BasquetGirona!
El conjunto gironí anuncia la incorporación del pívot argentino Francisco Caffaro, que debutará en #LigaEndesa.
#MercadoACB
— Liga Endesa (@ACBCOM)
12:40 PM • Aug 9, 2024
🔼 Getting Started. And here’s another — former Hoo Francisco Caffaro has signed with Basquet Girona!
🤔 HOOS TRIVIA
Where is Ben James currently ranked in the World Amateur Golf Rankings? |
⏪ 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…
Improvements Coming To Scott Stadium’s North End Zone Hill For 2024 Season. A new 6,700-square-foot end zone video display, along with a custom point-source audio system at Scott Stadium, was installed this summer by Daktronics.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF — 19 DAYS
Virginia vs. Richmond
📅 Saturday, August 31 @ 6 p.m.
📺 ACCNX
🏟 Scott Stadium — Charlottesville, Va.
⚔️ Have a great Monday, y’all!