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NORFOLK — A week after James Madison quarterback Todd Centeio completed just four passes as the Dukes attempted to control the ground, the Colorado State transfer flipped the script against Old Dominion.

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Leading into James Madison’s game with Marshall, the Dukes weren’t sure which quarterback would start, graduate student Todd Centeio or redshirt freshman Billy Atkins IV.

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Late in the first half against Norfolk State earlier this season, James Madison was struggling with 1-on-1 fade routes and head coach Curt Cignetti thought of an idea to help limit the Spartans’ success at it.

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The first time James Madison head coach Curt Cignetti saw nose guard James Carpenter, he attended a camp at Elon as an offensive lineman.

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As James Madison ran onto the field before its season opener against Middle Tennessee on Saturday, it set in for linebacker Jailin Walker that he was going to start.

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James Madison canceled the remainder of its softball season Monday morning as the Dukes continue to grieve last month’s death of sophomore catcher Lauren Bernett.

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Less than a year after the James Madison softball team was the feel-good story of the nation, tragedy struck the program Tuesday as the school announced the death of sophomore catcher Lauren Bernett.

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Old Dominion, Marshall and Southern Mississippi all announced last week they plan to join James Madison as new members of the Sun Belt Conference ahead of the 2022 football season.

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Before James Madison Athletic Director Jeff Bourne got on the plane to fly to North Dakota for the Dukes’ FCS semifinal game at North Dakota State in December, he worked all morning on how to schedule a game with Middle Tennessee for next season.

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After another impressive and dominant playoff victory, James Madison’s final run through the FCS Playoffs will continue on to the national semifinals.

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A good 10 minutes after the final buzzer sounded on James Madison’s 52-49 victory against Virginia, security hadn’t even managed to begin clearing the court Tuesday night at the Atlantic Union Bank Center. JMU fans had waited years for this one and even as the public address announcer pleade…

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In the matchup dubbed the Cole Bowl, James Madison and Cole Johnson produced a gem. The Dukes raced past Southeastern Louisiana, 59-20, in the second round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs Saturday at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg.

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Earning a first-round bye in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs could have its advantages for James Madison.

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News of an impending move to the Football Bowl Subdivision dominated discussion at James Madison early in the day on Saturday. By late afternoon, the Dukes were dominating Campbell on the field as JMU continued to set itself up for one final run at a Football Championship Subdivision title.

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The Saturday morning press conference at James Madison’s Atlantic Union Bank Center, called to celebrate the Dukes’ acceptance into the Sun Belt Conference, for the most part went off exactly as meticulously planned.

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The road to the NCAA postseason for the majority of James Madison’s athletic programs got tougher Wednesday as the Colonial Athletic Association presidents voted to enforce a conference bylaw that bars schools leaving the league from competing for conference championships.

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James Madison is another step closer to making a jump from the Football Championship Subdivision to the Football Bowl Subdivision and into the Sun Belt Conference.

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NEWARK, Del. – Hardly anyone sitting among what was left of the rain-drenched, soggy crowd at Delaware Stadium realized who had it.

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RICHMOND – When Beau English picked his head up to search for a solution, he had precious seconds to do so.

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The run that captured the attention of sports fans everywhere finally came to an end for James Madison on Monday afternoon in Oklahoma City when top-seeded Oklahoma pulled away from the Dukes for a 7-1 victory in the national semifinal round of the Women’s College World Series.

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James Madison’s season died Saturday underneath the sun-drenched Texas sky as its 21-point halftime lead evaporated and its national championship-game hopes melted away.

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COVID-19 dominated headlines in 2020 and local college sports weren’t spared from the virus’ impact. And yet, before the pandemic gripped the nation and quarantines and full-scale shutdowns became the new normal, college storylines proceeded as normal for the first couple months of the calen…

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New Market Shockers head coach Nolan Potts believed going into the season that pitching would be his team's strong suit and through three games that has proven true.

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New Market started off slow and couldn’t recover in a 15-3 home loss to Broadway on Sunday in Rockingham County Baseball League action.

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Just as quickly as Chattanooga showed it could hang, D’Angelo Amos dashed the Mocs’ hopes of an upset.

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WINCHESTER — Handley’s Kevin Curry certainly was happy to be continuing his football career at Division II Concord University next fall.