Whether it’s the pitchers mound, at the plate, or in the field, Blacksburg’s Sam Szefc has proved to not only be one of the area’s best players, but one of the best in the state of Virginia.

Eagles extend win streak to seven on Thursday night.

Wood has spent 49 years at Glenvar serving in multiple coaching roles.

Will McCausland took the loss despite striking out a career-high eight batters.

After a rebrand, they go by the Salem RidgeYaks, complete with new uniforms and a new mascot. However, they will still take the field at Carillion Clinic Field this Thursday for the fans who come out to watch them.

"There are a lot of people that deserve it more than I do, but I’m very grateful for the opportunity," said Allen Lawrence.

Allen Lawrence has served as General Manager for Salem's minor league baseball team since 2019.

Nathan Hayes, Ja'ziel Hart, Tristan Lange and Jase Rhodes commit to division-one institutions.

Hillcats defeated the Fredericksburg Nationals in a 5-4 walk-off victory.

The franchise will undergo a rebrand during the offseason.

In his final year on the ballot, Ferrum alum and Southwest Virginia native Billy Wagner is officially a Hall of Famer.

Baseball fans went absolutely bananas this weekend as Banana Ball swung into Salem for the very first time.

Saturday is day two of Banana Ball in Salem as the Firefighters once again take on the Texas Tailgaters. And local heroes will be part of the fun.

Salem is about to throw out the rulebook as banana ball swings into town this weekend. This unique event is part game, part dance party, and unlike any traditional baseball game.

The Salem Red Sox fell to the Hickory Crawdads on the final day of the series, 3-0 and then 8-0 in the doubleheader.

The Eagles earned their fourth title under Altizer.

Allen Lawrence talks Salem Red Sox rebrand at RVSC meeting Monday

Auburn and Jefferson Forest softball programs finish with state runner-up nods.

Auburn baseball and softball programs earn comeback wins.

Cavaliers' boys and girls soccer programs have their seasons come to an end.

The infielder totes a .303 batting average as he leaves Salem for Greenville.

Ranked No. 5 in the nation, the team claimed its fourth ODAC title in the last five years.

The Hornets beat Randolph-Macon 7-3.

The 19-year-old third baseman has been one of the organization’s most productive hitters.

Five of the Golden Eagles' sports programs were represented in addition to Emma Bays heading to K-State for Rodeo.

Salem Red Sox walk-off against Fredericksburg

Baseball Hall-of-Famer Billy Wagner will be the guest speaker at Ferrum College’s 2025 Commencement ceremony on Saturday.

The Marion Hungry Mothers are asking for the public’s help in naming their new mascot!

Spartans earn the River Ridge District win Friday night.

The Parry McCluer alum will be honored for his leadership, legacy and commitment to excellence.

He joins CC Sabathia and Ichiro Suzuki in this year's class.

Former MLB manager Terry Collins will serve as guest speaker for the ceremony set for February 2nd.

Mount St. Mary’s announced on Tuesday that they were mourning the loss of Alex Van Pelt, a first-year student from Danville who passed away Sunday.

Smyth County Sheriff Deputy, Hunter Reedy's oldest son threw out the ceremonial first pitch

"I'm blessed to have a great team. It's all about the people you have around you."

Different groups, including the Salem Red Sox, are rallying alongside the family of a fallen Smyth County deputy and another deputy injured while conducting a traffic stop.

The veteran coach led VCU for the past two seasons.

The Danville native and Ferrum alum spent nearly a decade in the MLB.

"I think it's a gold mine and I'm excited to get started."

Ferrer homers twice and Dorsey is nails again as Seminoles knock Virginia out of CWS with a 7-3 win

Lynchburg T-Mobile store to offer complimentary Lynchburg Hillcats tickets while supplies last.

Glenvar boys and girls soccer sweep Class 2 state titles.

Among the teams advancing to state championships are the Glenvar boys and girls soccer teams and Christiansburg softball.

Glenvar boys and girls soccer teams remain unbeaten, Christiansburg softball advances to state semifinals.

What happened in Virginia on Saturday might have given birth to a new experience for baseball fans.

Virginia tops Mississippi State 9-2 to win Charlottesville Regional, advance to super regional

The Knights sealed their first ever region title after a battle of PK's with host Lord Botetourt.

The Cavaliers claim back-to-back Region 4D titles after downing Charlottesville.

Salem plated six runs in the second inning, leading to a big win Thursday night.

REGION WINNING! Lynchburg walks off to advance to DIII baseball super regionals

The defending NCAA DIII National Champion Lynchburg claimed its second consecutive ODAC championship.

Liberty baseball gets midweek win over Virginia Tech 13-8

The Raiders veteran baseball coach is set to retire at the end of the season.

Brooke and Eric sat down with Salem Red Sox General Manager Allen Lawrence to get all their questions answered before the season begins.

Kristofak, who grew up outside of Atlanta, made it to the majors more than 11 years after his mother, Donna, was killed by his father, John.

Football, baseball, soccer and the cheering programs all represented.

Salem scored four runs in the 2nd inning but had nothing else to offer.

The exhibit will be open until June 3.

Salem Red Sox host media day ahead of opening day Friday

More runs are scored at Coors Field in Denver, because the air is less dense.

More baseball is coming to Danville!

How well do you remember what happened in the sports world in 2023?

Ohtani has decided to defer $680 million of the contract until after his playing days are over, meaning he’ll take in roughly $2 million of salary each year for the duration of the contract that will run through 2033.

We’re talking all about umpiring - and bad calls.

Baseball’s League Championship Series are producing solid ratings after seeing declines during the first two rounds.

Instead of a dog, the man tried to bring in an alligator that he said has been his emotional support animal.

The Boston Red Sox pitcher is coming off nerve surgery.

Lynchburg plated six runs in the 4th inning.

The Hokies continue to pump pros out of Virginia Tech baseball.

The coach must use the communication device from the dugout only, and the catcher on defense is the only player on the field a coach can communicate with through the device.

The Home Run Derby has evolved into a made-for-TV-spectacle at a time where very little else is going on in the sports world.

Hillcats beat Salem on "Nothing Night"

Bonilla isn’t alone in 2023 when it comes to former Major League Baseball players who are now out of the league, but are collecting big paychecks because of deferred payments.

A Night at the Ballpark: River Turtles keeping the fun, affordable while local pitcher Mabe takes the mound Wednesday

Salem won game one 7-1 but fell short in game two 3-1.

Lebanon's Nathan Phillips pitched a no-hitter against Auburn.

The Vikings posted a 1-0 victory while East Mont cruised to a 9-0 win over Northampton.

Mountaineer Field's grand finale ends in pursuit of first Alleghany baseball state title

Cavaliers defeated East Carolina 8-3

Brandon Pond pitched a complete game for the Hornets

Knights secured a state tournament berth for the first time since 2012.

Glenvar boys and girls soccer programs advance to semifinals while Auburn baseball punches a ticket to the state tournament.

The thrill of victory and agony of defeat was on full display.

Virginia baseball will host three teams this weekend in the Charlottesville regional.

Avery Neaves' 8th inning two-run home run proved to be the difference.

Hornets defeated fellow ODAC foe Shenandoah in game one of the Super Regional.

This is no ordinary canine.

WATCH: Cave Spring beats Christiansburg in regular season finale

WATCH: William Byrd baseball beats Cave Spring 7-4

The student-athletes represented 7 different sports and multiple Division I, II and III schools.

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Has it really been about 100 years since arguably America’s first true sports icon was in his heyday?

Lynchburg jumped to an 11-0 lead before Salem began to rally back.

The Salem Red Sox are ready to welcome fans back to the ballpark with a season filled with fun, food and baseball!

Temperature and air pressure play a big role in whether or not a ball clears the fence

On Friday, a woman from Brown University became the first to ever play in a Division I college baseball game.

If there’s a song that’s become the theme of 2022 in the sports world, it’s definitely “Narco.”

The 2022 class included the late Keith Mayhew who became the first three-time All-American for Ferrum College.

The Last Inning returned to Salem on Saturday to give nearly 50 seniors a chance to play baseball with their friends one more time. The event featured two games with four teams, and is a favorite for all from seniors to parents.

Cross becomes the first Hokies hitter to be drafted in the first round since Franklin Stubbs in 1982.