Roanoke Times — Paul London hopes to be on the sideline for his sibling's first game as the Cavs' head coach.CHARLOTTESVILLE -- Paul London isn't sure what kind of vantage point his relatives will have for Virginia's football opener Saturday against Richmond, but he plans to be on the UVa sideline. After all, when it comes to UVa football, he is the original London.
15 hours agoRoanoke Times — Aaron Corp transferred to Division I-AA Richmond in January from Southern California after losing his starting job in preseason drills last season because of injury.Aaron Corp began preseason practice last year as the No. 1 quarterback at storied Southern California. Then he got hurt, opening the door for Matt Barkley to take his job. Now Corp is at a new school. On a new coast. In a new division.
September 2, 2010Roanoke Times — The junior safety is working with UVa great Anthony Poindexter, who is coaching just safeties under Mike London.CHARLOTTESVILLE -- Among the first decisions made by Virginia football coach Mike London as he assembled his first staff was the separation of the cornerbacks and safeties. Take Rodney McLeod's word for it. It makes a difference.
September 1, 2010Roanoke Times — Virginia redshirt freshman Ross Metheny and true freshman Mike Rocco are listed behind senior Marc Verica.CHARLOTTESVILLE --Readers of Mike London's Twitter page were led to believe that Virginia's new football coach would reveal the identity of his No. 2 quarterback Monday. For London's sake, maybe he'll be better at delivering victories than delivering scoops.
August 31, 2010Roanoke Times — Mike London's road to becoming the head coach at Virginia was a winding one that included a brush with death as a police officer.Coaching was never in Mike London's master plan. Once he was convinced he had given professional football his best shot, he had visions of becoming a Secret Service agent or United States Marshal. London only turned to coaching when somebody put a gun to his head.
August 29, 2010Roanoke Times — At a time when Virginia might have liked to whittle the candidates for its ball-carrying duties this season, an oft-forgotten figure keeps inserting himself into the conversation. Fifth-year senior Raynard Horne, with five career rushing attempts to his credit, has caught the eye of new head coach Mike London and his staff.
August 24, 2010Roanoke Times — Virginia wide receiver Kris Burd has impressed since building a rapport with quarterback Marc Verica.CHARLOTTESVILLE -- In the first game of Virginia's 2009 football season, wide receiver Kris Burd had the distinction of catching passes from three different quarterbacks. That, in itself, should have suggested that the Cavaliers had problems.
August 24, 2010Roanoke Times — Readin goes right here.BASKETBALL Brogdon commits to Virginia Less than 24 hours after returning from a weekend visit to Virginia, Georgia player of the year Malcolm Brogdon committed Monday to play basketball for the Cavaliers.
August 24, 2010Roanoke Times — When last heard from, Ray Keys was putting an exclamation point on Virginia's spring football game by catching a 57-yard touchdown pass on the next-to-last play. Apparently, new Cavaliers head coach Mike London was paying attention.
August 18, 2010Roanoke Times — The offensive lineman initially committed to Boston College.CHARLOTTESVILLE -- It wasn't too long after his commitment to Boston College in the fall of 2008 before Staten Island, N.Y. offensive lineman Oday Aboushi started to get negative vibes about the Eagles' coaching situation.
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