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For now, though, 51-year-old John Paul Jones is in critical condition. Friends dropped him off at a hospital in southern Thailand after he complained of stomach pains. (Fox News)
* World News Quick Take Apr 13, 2008
John Paul Jones, 51, will be charged with drug trafficking when his condition improves, said police Lieutenant Colonel Weerasak Pokarat in Surat Thani township. Friends took Jones to a hospital in Surat Thani saying he had been complaining of severe stomach pain for five days, Weerasak said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Australian recovering in Thai hospital Apr 12, 2008
John Paul Jones, 51, will be charged with drug trafficking when his condition improves, said police Lieutenant Colonel Weerasak Pokarat in Surat Thani township. The offence carries a maximum 20-year prison term. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Show us the money Apr 11, 2008
New Cabell Hall's renovation in the coming years is a start toward improving academic facilities, but it pales in comparison to the construction of a brand new sports venue like the John Paul Jones Arena. Viewing athletics as a way to tap into alumni networks and encourage donations sends the message that athletics deserves primacy at the University because of its entertainment appeal. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
U-Guides to offer tours centered around athletics Apr 10, 2008
These facts and other myth-busters are part of the University Guide Service's new athletics tours, which will officially commence tomorrow afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena ... This spring, athletic tours will run Fridays starting at 1 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena, while tours at Scott Stadium will begin this fall. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Sunday's Coming--April 13 Apr 10, 2008
The words of Peter about Jesus and how we should follow in his steps brought to mind the words of John Paul Jones in the American Revolution: "I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way." ... The difference between Jesus and John Paul Jones, however, is that Jones goes to fight, and Jesus goes to suffer. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Athletic department leading fundraising initiative Apr 8, 2008
Donations received for the construction of John Paul Jones Arena significantly contributed to the athletic department's success in the Capital Campaign as the first major project of the fundraising campaign ... The fundraising contributions that the department received for the John Paul Jones Arena project also contributed to the department's success, Sweeney said, adding that the project started several years before the Capital Campaign and served as a "bridge campaign" to current fundraising... (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
History and Hammers Fill Day One at Jefferson Cup Apr 5, 2008
Later, after the hammer competition, the two teams gathered for dinner at John Paul Jones Arena and were addressed by Lawrence Hatter, a UVa history professor who ironically earned bachlor's and master's degrees at Missouri. Hatter talked about the links between Jefferson and the two schools and offered that Jefferson, "Wouldn't really know what to think about this type of competition, but he would likely be proud of seeing the two Universities with such great academic backgrounds coming... (Mutigers.com)
Ryan's heart holds special place for team Apr 3, 2008
Those who regularly attended the Cavaliers' home games at John Paul Jones Arena might instead look back on the season as a series of sights and sounds: junior guard Britnee Milner's unceasing smile and hyperactive defense, McKnight hopping off the bench and being the first one to high-five her teammates at every timeout and coach Debbie Ryan having her way with referees, informing them that she's never seen a call like that even though she's "been in the game for 31 years." ... Instead of junior... (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
USS Nimitz Strike Group in Hong Kong Apr 3, 2008
The group of ships includes the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and the naval ships the USS Princeton, the USS Chafee, the USS Higgins and the USS John Paul Jones. Kreisher declined to say exactly how long the ships will stay because of security reasons. (Newsmax)
Lucas: UNC Basketball Mailbag Apr 2, 2008
2-0 at Boston College's Conte Forum 1-0 at Virginia's John Paul Jones Arena 14-4 at FSU's Leon County Civic Center 24-12 at Clemson's Littlejohn Coliseum 16-8 at Wake Forest's Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum 2-1 at Miami's Convocation Center 2-1 at Virginia Tech's Cassell Coliseum 12-10 at Georgia Tech's Alexander Memorial Coliseum 2-3 at Maryland's Comcast Center 33-38 at Duke's Cameron Indoor Stadium. Those numbers are all the more impressive when you consider that you're not supposed... (Tarheelblue.com)
Get'cha head in the game! Mar 31, 2008
With facilities in John Paul Jones Arena and across the street at the McCue Center, student-athletes enjoy the privilege of desks, quiet work space and about 50 computers. The two centers have the capacity to serve more than 100 student-athletes each at a given time. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Verizon Wireless and Keith Urban Present 'Love, Pain and the Whole Crazy Carnival Ride' Tour Mar 29, 2008
John Paul Jones Arena 4/11/08 Charleston, W.Va. Charleston Civic Center 4/12/08 State College, Pa. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Crouch's 27 takes Braves to next level Mar 28, 2008
Jeremy Crouch had 27 points, including a 3-pointer that sparked a run that blew open a close game, as Bradley stunned Virginia 96-85 in the semifinals of the College Basketball Invitational Wednesday night before a crowd of 5,852 at John Paul Jones Arena. The victory gave Bradley 20 wins for the third year in a row and sends the Braves (20-15) into the best-of-three championship of this inaugural tournament against former Missouri Valley Conference rival Tulsa Monday on the road. (Pekin Times, IL)
Singletary, Long will leave lasting mark at UVa Mar 28, 2008
And still, Singletary gave everything and left it on the floor of John Paul Jones Arena. It's hard to really quantify what Long and Singletary will mean to UVa in the long-term. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Valley post season rests with Braves Mar 27, 2008
As the last Missouri Valley Conference basketball team still playing in the postseason, Bradley will have a short turnaround before the semifinals as the Braves (19-15) visit Virginia (17-15) at 6 p.m. tonight at John Paul Jones Arena. Bradley is making its first-ever men's basketball visit to an ACC school in the 55-year history of the league, and it will be the first game against an active ACC member for sixth-year BU head coach Jim Les. (Pekin Times, IL)
Bradley ends Virginia's season in CBI semifinal Mar 27, 2008
Singletary's basket, as is normally the case, brought the entire John Paul Jones Arena crowd to its feet in applause for the stunning Virginia run. Virginia's run, however, was quickly countered by the Braves. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Braves in CIT Final Four Mar 26, 2008
As the last team in the Missouri Valley Conference still playing in the postseason, Bradley (19-15) will have a short turnaround before the semifinals as the Braves visit Virginia (17-15) Wednesday in a 6 p.m. tip-off at John Paul Jones Arena. The Cavaliers overcame their own 37-29 halftime to edge Old Dominion 80-76 in another quarterfinal. (Pekin Times, IL)
Cavaliers hope to bring down tournament's only other top seed Mar 26, 2008
As Virginia took the floor in each of the first two rounds of the College Basketball Invitational, John Paul Jones Arena didn't have the buzz of a typical tournament elimination game. There wasn't even a half-full crowd to witness the two games, with 4,000 showing up for the first-round game, and 6,460 for the second-round match Monday. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Solid second half keys Cav victory Mar 25, 2008 CBI ACCtion: Monday, March 24 Mar 25, 2008 Private deal embroils public land Mar 23, 2008 The Twenty-One Gun Salute Mar 22, 2008 UTS officials iron out bus route changes Mar 20, 2008 Van Halen reschedules tour dates Mar 19, 2008 Van Halen Reschedules Spring Shows Mar 19, 2008 Second-half fouls entangle Spiders Mar 19, 2008 Can you Believe It? Mar 19, 2008 Cavaliers, Spiders clash in first round of CBI Mar 18, 2008 18 comments Mar 18, 2008 GAME PREVIEW Mar 18, 2008 Virginia's season will continue in CBI or NIT Mar 16, 2008 Maryland Travels to Face Virginia Sunday Night Mar 8, 2008 Devils flying into finale Mar 7, 2008 Blue Devils talk the talk Mar 6, 2008 Blue Devils Get 13th ACC Win; Ready For UNC Mar 6, 2008 Preview: Duke (25-3) v. Virginia (14-13) Mar 6, 2008 Should Zeppelin reunite? Most definitely Mar 5, 2008 Duke at Virginia Mar 5, 2008 DeGraffenreid Earns Third Rookie Honor Mar 4, 2008 Virginia Beats Georgia Tech 103-101 During Emotional Game Mar 3, 2008 Women's Basketball ACCtion: Sunday, March 2 Mar 3, 2008 3/2: Foo Fighters Mar 1, 2008 Virginia set for road tilt with Hurricanes Mar 1, 2008 The 10 best rock bands ever Feb 29, 2008 Team looks to finish season on high note Feb 28, 2008 Cavs gallop past Pack Feb 25, 2008 NC State leaving friendly confines Feb 25, 2008 No quit in Wolfpack Feb 24, 2008 Tigers host Kansas Sunday on Senior Day Feb 24, 2008 Virginia facing must-win game against Wolfpack Feb 24, 2008 Zoll breaks Staley's assist record in win Feb 22, 2008 Women's Basketball Falls At Virginia Feb 22, 2008 Win emboldens Cavaliers' hopes for rest of season Feb 21, 2008 Lady Tigers Travel To Charlottesville For Date With Virginia Feb 20, 2008 Gordon Arford Feb 19, 2008 Women's Basketball to Feb 17, 2008 Cavaliers ready to collide with national power North Carolina Feb 15, 2008 Rainey concludes second term on BOV but remains active in Capital Campaign Feb 15, 2008 No. 3 Tar Heels Back In Action Friday At Virginia Feb 14, 2008 June Hall of Fame class includes Ryan Feb 14, 2008 Maynard James Keenan Hearts Foo Fighters; Says Tool Will Start Writing LP 'Right Away' Feb 14, 2008 Heels survive \'Hoos Feb 13, 2008 North Carolina 75, Virginia 74 Feb 13, 2008 Virginia Game Guide Feb 13, 2008 Lucas: The Walking Wounded Feb 13, 2008 Tar Heels tough one out Feb 13, 2008 Lovin' the lights- out Lithuanian Feb 13, 2008 Cavaliers fight hard, lose to North Carolina Feb 13, 2008 Lucas: UNC Basketball Mailbag Feb 12, 2008 Previewing Virginia Feb 12, 2008 Tuesday's UNC Links Feb 12, 2008 North Carolina at Virginia Feb 12, 2008 Official: Russian Bombers Buzz USS Nimitz Feb 12, 2008 Do the Grammys matter? Feb 11, 2008 Will Amy Winehouse be in the house? Maybe next time ... Feb 11, 2008 Whitney's Triumphant Return! Feb 11, 2008 Davis parties with past, present, future Feb 11, 2008 Cavs rebound from Maryland loss to smash Seminoles Feb 11, 2008 Wake Forest hands Virginia eighth conference defeat Feb 11, 2008 Seminoles Women Basketball Falls on the Road 77-58 At Virginia Feb 11, 2008 Amy Winehouse, Kanye West shine Feb 11, 2008 Grammy Awards: Amy Winehouse Wins Big, Kanye West Loses Album Of The Year To ... Herbie Hancock? Feb 11, 2008 Seminole Women's Basketball Set For Rematch With Virginia On Sunday Feb 10, 2008
Last year, the Cavaliers defeated the Lady Monarchs 92-72 in the first game at John Paul Jones Arena. Virginia is not expecting a 20-point blowout this time, however. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Singletary, UVa rally past pesky Monarchs Mar 25, 2008
The Cavaliers (17-15) will face Bradley, a winner over Ohio on Monday night, in the semifinals at the John Paul Jones Arena on Wednesday night. FEATURED PRODUCT. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Virginia will host a semifinal game Wednesday night at 7 pm at John Paul Jones Arena against Bradley. theacc. (Theacc.com)
Grant insists that the $150,000 from Deep Water was a donation to his latest venture, a roughly $10 million plan to build a replica of the Ranger, the sloop of American Revolutionary naval commander John Paul Jones. It will become an attraction at Peanut Island and an educational tool for his tax-funded charter school, the Palm Beach Maritime Academy, Grant says. (The Palm Beach Post)
In 1778, the American Naval hero John Paul Jones at one point saluted France with 13 guns, and without even knowing it, began a tradition. Thus, the United States originally fired only a 13 gun salute. (Suite101.com)
Campbell also explained that the only remaining alternative for U-Heights residents is to drive to John Paul Jones Arena and catch the bus servicing that area. "Ultimately I can accept this and try to make an adjustment, but I would like for there to have been service at U-Heights," Campbell said. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
(John Paul Jones Arena). May 05: Raleigh, N.C. (RBC Center). (MSNBC -- Music)
(John Paul Jones Arena)May 05: Raleigh, N.C. (RBC Center)May 07: Columbus, Ohio (Schottenstein Center)May 09: Atlantic City, (N.J. Boardwalk Hall)May 11: Duluth, Ga. (Gwinnett Arena)May 13: East Rutherford, N.J. (Izod Center)May 15: Baltimore, Md. (Billboard.com)
Virginia's first-round victory allows the team to advance to the second round, where the Cavaliers will face Old Dominion, which beat Rider 68-65 Monday at John Paul Jones Arena ... The crowd at John Paul Jones Arena was noticeably sparse and lacked the energy and excitement normally characteristic of JPJ. Furthermore, the Cavaliers put in a lackluster performance in the opening half. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
For last night's opening round of the Cut-Below Invitational -- or maybe it's the Contemptible Business Initiative, my memory's a bit fuzzy -- there was a good deal of excitement in John Paul Jones Arena. There were hundreds -- literally, hundreds -- of Virginia fans who Celebrated Being Inaugural in the first year of the tournament and watched the Cavs Battle In their matchup with the fearsome Spiders of Richmond. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
At 7 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena, Virginia (15-15, 5-11 ACC) hosts Richmond in round one of the new College Basketball Invitational ... John Paul Jones Arena will be the host arena for the Cavaliers' game against the Spiders, and Old Dominion will host Rider at 7 p.m. tonight. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
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- The Richmond men's basketball team will look for its first season sweep of Virginia Tech and Virginia since the 1991-92 season when the Spiders open the inaugural College Basketball Invitational against the Cavaliers on Tuesday at John Paul Jones Arena at 7 p.m.. Richmond is also going for a pair of victories over ACC teams in the same season for the first time since the 1985-86 season. (Richmondspiders.com)
com - Virginia's season will continue in CBI or NIT. Football Recruit Search. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
The University of Maryland (18-12, 8-7 ACC) travels to face the Virginia Cavaliers (14-14, 4-11 ACC) Sunday (March 9) at John Paul Jones Arena. Tipoff between the Terps and Cavaliers is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on the Terrapin Sports Radio Network and will be televised nationally by Fox SportsNet. (Umterps.com)
The Blue Devils deserved an upgrade on the trip back, and did fly back, after efficiently dismissing the Cavaliers, winning 86-70 at John Paul Jones Arena on Wednesday. Duke's 15-0 run at the end of the first half kept the Cavaliers down and set up a regular-season finale against top-ranked North Carolina. (News & Observer -- Sports)
"Sophomore wing Jon Scheyer said talking on the court isn't natural for some players, but he linked Duke's two ACC losses in part to lack of solid communication.It's vital in picking up shooters in transition, in working through screens, on help-side defense and functioning smoothly on offense.The Blue Devils communicate verbally and with hand signals, which can come in handy in raucous atmospheres like the one they'll experience tonight against Virginia at John Paul Jones Arena.For example, on... (News & Observer -- Sports)
scored a team high 19 points - leading five Blue Devils in double figures as No. 5 's balanced scoring pushed them past the Cavaliers on senior night at the John Paul Jones Arena. Playing their third game in just five days, the Cavaliers didn't have the legs to deal with wave after wave of Duke (26-3) scoring, and it showed as Virginia began to wear down towards halftime. (TheDevilsDen.com)
- John Paul Jones Arena TV: ESPN / Tip: 7:00 PM ESPN. Program Vitals Conference: Atlantic Coast Nickname: Cavaliers Colors: Navy and Orange Head Coach: (3rd year) Career Record at Virginia: 50-39. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and Jason Bonham of Led Zeppelin perform on stage during the Led Zeppelin Tribute To Ahmet Ertegun concert, held at the O2 Arena on Dec. 10, 2007 in London, England ... When the three remaining members Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones reunited with drummer Jason Bonham, son of the late John, for a concert last December in London to honor the late Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun, Ron Laffitte considered not attending, even though... (MSNBC -- Music)
Advertisements Luciana Chavez, Staff Writer WHEN: 7 p.m. todayWHERE: John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Va. TV/RADIO: ESPN/WRBZ-850, WDNC-620RECORDS: No. 6 Duke 25-3 overall, 12-2 ACC; Virginia 14-13, 4-10WHAT TO WATCHVirginia center Laurynas Mikalauskas has scored 31 points with 20 rebounds in the Cavaliers' past two games. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Wright hit the game-winning shot with less than three seconds left in the second overtime period to lift Virginia over Georgia Tech, 103-101, Sunday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena. In addition, Wright shot 54. (Tarheelblue.com)
Emotions ran high at John Paul Jones Arena for what was expected to mark the final appearance at the two-year-old arena for seniors Sharnee Zoll and Tara McKnight. Zoll finished with 11 assists, eight points and three steals. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Monica Wright hit the game-winning shot with less than three seconds left in the second overtime period to lift Virginia over Georgia Tech, 103-101, Sunday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena. Wright finished with a career-high 28 points, while Lyndra Littles also set a new career-high with 31 points to lead UVa. (Theacc.com)
The Grammy Awards repeatedly have tapped the screaming, guitar-thrashing Grohl and his band for special segments, including last month's jam with a youth symphony conducted by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones. (The band stuck around to collect the best rock album award for the third time, for 2007's Echoes, Silence, Patience. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
The Cavaliers enter the Miami game with an overall record of 13-12 and a 3-9 record in the ACC. Virginia is coming off its second consecutive victory, a 78-60 home win over NC State on Feb. 24 at John Paul Jones Arena. UVa had an outstanding defensive effort against the Wolfpack. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
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All-time at the John Paul Jones Arena, the Cavaliers are 4-1 against ranked opponents and will look to avenge a 87-65 road loss to the Blue Devils earlier in the season ... Virginia's second season at John Paul Jones Arena comes to a close March 9 against Maryland. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
"That may be debatable. The Pack (15-12, 4-9 ACC) was a furlong or two behind the Cavs (13-12, 3-9) in the first half at John Paul Jones Arena.Virginia, the ACC's worst shooting team, shot almost 55 percent from the field in that half. The Cavs had almost twice as many steals (11) as State had field goals (six), and turned 17 Pack turnovers into 17 points."Our hands were all over the place," Virginia coach Dave Leitao said.The Pack -- after a 20-minute funk filled with careless, sloppy play,... (News & Observer -- Sports)
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WHERE: John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Va. TV/RADIO: FSN, FSN HD/WRAL-101. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Mizzou earns comeback winMissouri went on a 12-0 run over the last 4:56 of the game to pick up a 55-50 comeback win over Delaware State in the consolation contest of the Marriott Cavalier Classic on Dec. 28 at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va. Down 44-33 with 10 minutes left in the game, sophomore forward nailed a 3-pointer with 4:56 remaining to spark Mizzou's comeback. (Mutigers.com)
The result is that when the Cavaliers take the court Sunday afternoon at the John Paul Jones Arena against visiting N.C. State, it will be their first game in a week. And as things stand, UVa won't play again until next Saturday, a strange scheduling stretch for this time of year. (Virginia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Despite the excitement of a few extracurricular activities that honored both a great coach and a great player, the Virginia women's basketball team held off Clemson 83-71 at John Paul Jones Arena last night. Virginia (20-7, 8-3 ACC) celebrated coach Debbie Ryan's June induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame with a video tribute at every media timeout while senior point guard Sharne Zoll closed in on the ACC career assists record throughout the game. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
However, the Clemson women's basketball team suffered an 83-71 loss to Virginia at the John Paul Jones Arena. Hardy set the school freshman record a year ago with 98 steals and has accumulated 63, including a pair against the Cavaliers, this season. (Clemsontigers.com)
The two teams met earlier this season at John Paul Jones Arena. The first matchup went Georgia Tech's way, as the Yellow Jackets used a strong second half and impressive play during overtime to pull out a 92-82 victory against the Cavaliers Jan. 27. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
CLEMSON, SC - The Clemson women's basketball team will make its first trip to the John Paul Jones Arena on Thursday as they are slated for a road date with Virginia ... The Cavaliers' conference losses were suffered against the "big three" of the ACC in North Carolina, Maryland and Duke, while they have fallen just three times in 15 games at the John Paul Jones Arena. (Clemsontigers.com)
Friday, February 15, 2008 Edition. He was a very caring, loving man, who loved his wife and family, but loved his Lord just as much. (Malibu Times, CA)
Mizzou earns comeback win Missouri went on a 12-0 run over the last 4:56 of the game to pick up a 55-50 comeback win over Delaware State in the consolation contest of the Marriott Cavalier Classic on Dec. 28 at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va. Down 44-33 with 10 minutes left in the game, sophomore forward nailed a 3-pointer with 4:56 remaining to spark Mizzou's comeback. (Mutigers.com)
Tar Heels come to John Paul Jones Arena dreaming of huge upset; Virginia's defense will be key against multifaceted UNC attack ... The Virginia women's basketball team (18-6, 6-2 ACC)looks to take its hot streak to the next notch against No. 3 North Carolina tonight at 7 at John Paul Jones Arena. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
According to Casteen's e-mail, the University has also undergone extensive physical growth as a result of Rainey's work as rector and as a member of several committees; Rainey played a central role in the completion of John Paul Jones Arena and has been involved with the South Lawn Project. "There's nobody that cares more about the University than Gordon," fellow Board member Alan Diamonstein said. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
--- North Carolina (22-2, 9-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) plays its fourth road game in five outings when the Tar Heels travel to Charlottesville Friday to face Virginia at 7 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena. Carolina is coming off a 75-61 win at Georgia Tech on Sunday. (Tarheelblue.com)
Ryan and the Cavaliers return to action Friday night, hosting No. 1 North Carolina at John Paul Jones Arena at 7. p.m.. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
"It's going to be tremendous," he predicted of the band's outdoor set, which featured a full orchestra conducted by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones. But really, talking about the Grammys isn't exactly an exciting endeavor for Keenan, and as fans might expect, the enigmatic singer has a lot on his plate anyway. (VHI.com -- Music News)
But the gimpy Tar Heels needed all the manpower they could get at point guard, and Ginyard certainly provided that in a 75-74 win against the Cavaliers at John Paul Jones Arena. Right down to the last play of the game as he and Danny Green tipped the ball in the air to let the clock expire after a missed free throw Ginyard was crucial to No. 5 UNC's success in its third straight game without starting point guard Ty Lawson. (North Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
John Paul Jones Arena Attendance: 13,765. North Carolina 75. (USA Today -- Sports)
No. 5/5 Carolina (22-2, 7-2) will hit the road for its first trip to the John Paul Jones Arena to face Virginia (11-5, 1-8) on Tuesday night ... The Cavaliers are 25-5 at John Paul Jones Arena and 9-4 at home this season ... Listening to the Tar Heel Sports Network at the game: The in-stadium feed at the John Paul Jones Arena will be FM 87. (Tarheelblue.com)
The Tar Heels captured a 75-74 victory on their first visit to pristine John Paul Jones Arena. That's all you need to know about the game. (Tarheelblue.com)
But Tuesday night at John Paul Jones Arena, it was his ability to do anything at all that was key to the No. 5 Tar Heels 75-74, down-to-the-wire survival against Virginia. With starting point guard Ty Lawson sidelined for his third straight game because of a sprained left ankle and backup starter Quentin Thomas in foul trouble throughout, Ginyard had seven points, six rebounds and three assists in 35 minutes-- all while playing with a sprained right ankle and sprained left big toe. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Over and over, fans have flocked to John Paul Jones Arena, and over and over, they have been disappointed by 1- and 2-point losses, overtime losses, and finally the culmination in the 31-point embarrassment to Clemson. Yet, there was the 'Hoo Crew, bouncing up and down to the ritual playing of AC/DC's "Thunderstruck." There were the fans rising to their feet at key possessions in the second half. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
The Tar Heels defeated the Cavaliers 75-74 at John Paul Jones Arena despite a hard-fought game on Virginia's part. Senior guard Sean Singletary led the way for the Cavs with 27 points and seven assists, but once again came up just short as he failed to receive the necessary support to pull off the improbable upset. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Without Ginyard, the Tar Heels would make their first trip to John Paul Jones Arena with a major point guard problem and without their main perimeter defensive stopper. The Carolina junior was limited in practice on Monday but did participate in some drills. (Tarheelblue.com)
UNC vs. Virginia is set to tip-off at the John Paul Jones Arena at 8 p.m. and will be televised by both ESPN2 and Raycom ... - John Paul Jones Arena 8 p.m., Raycom (Tim Brant, Billy Packer) / ESPN2 (Mike Patrick, Len Elmore) ... Tuesday nights game will be UNCs first appearance in the John Paul Jones Arena, after posting a 23-18 record against the Cavaliers at University Hall. (InsideCarolina.com)
Forgive fifth-ranked North Carolina if it looks tired tonight at John Paul Jones Arena. The Tar Heels (7-2 ACC, 22-2) will take on Virginia (1-8, 11-11) less than 48 hours after the end of their double-overtime win over Clemson in Chapel Hill. (InsideCarolina.com)
Advertisements Robbi Pickeral, Staff Writer WHEN: 8 p.m. todayWHERE: John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Va ... So it will be key to see how much energy the Tar Heels can muster tonight for their first game at Virginia's John Paul Jones Arena. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Among the ships deploying with the nuclear-powered Nimitz is the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton and the destroyers USS John Paul Jones, USS Higgins and the USS Chafee. Previous Stories. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
The Foo Fighters will perform with an orchestra conducted by Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, Aretha Franklin heads up an all-star gospel-music tribute, and Alicia Keys, Brad Paisley and Feist will collaborate with members of the casts of the film Across the Universe and The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil stage show. The results may be fab, or a prime-time train wreck, but no other music awards show would even attempt something so ambitious. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Other confirmed performers include Aretha Franklin, Beyonc;, Feist, Alicia Keys, Brad Paisley and Album of the Year nominees the Foo Fighters, who will perform with a 20-piece orchestra conducted by Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones. GEORGE VARGA. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Plus, there were sightings of Eurythmics Dave Stewart, Busta Rhymes, Anthony Hamilton, Feist, John Paul Jones who joined Daughtry on stage, Emily King and Natasha Bedingfield. There were also plenty of record execs. (Fox News)
Legends in the room included Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, Philly soul producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, Rod Stewart, Herbie Hancock and Dwight Yoakam. The Ringent included Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, Janet Jackson, Jermaine Dupri, Fergie, will. (Variety)
The Virginia women's basketball team earned a split of its two games over the weekend, defeating Florida State 77-54 at John Paul Jones Arena Sunday following an 86-80 loss to Maryland Friday ... Virginia returns to action Friday as it hosts third-ranked North Carolina at John Paul Jones Arena. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Virginia has two days off before taking on No. 3 North Carolina at John Paul Jones Arena Tuesday night. Paid Advertisement. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
The Seminoles were down by a pair to Virginia at the 15:29 marking but over the next eight minutes the Cavaliers went on a 16-2 run to hand the Seminoles a 52-77 loss on Sunday (February 10) at John Paul Jones Arena. Florida State was swept by Virginia for the first time in three years as the Seminoles dropped to 15-9 overall, 5-4 in the conference. (Seminoles.com)
Amy, Kanye shine at Grammy Awards - 02/11/2008 - MiamiHerald (The Miami Herald)
Relegated to a stage outside Los Angeles' Staples Center, the Foo Fighters who won the Best Rock Album award, among others played a crowd of several thousand along with the violin-playing My Grammy Moment contest winner and an orchestra conducted by Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones, who mostly sat politely as Dave Grohl and company tore through The orchestra added some mariachi horns toward the end of the song as Grohl howled the refrain, "Who are you!". The show opened with a reel of old... (VHI.com -- Music News)
FSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Florida State at Virginia Sunday, February 10 * 2 pm John Paul Jones Arena (15,000) * Charlottesville, Va. Radio: 1270 AM * ACC Select FSU Radio: Ryan Pensy (PBP) * (Color). (Seminoles.com)
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