Madison graduate pursues Olympics
By Matthew McGovern, assistant sports editor
James Madison graduate Eric Post was part of two Colonial Athletic Association cross country championships at JMU, and felt that his decision to transfer from the University of Florida was the best he ever made. Now he focuses on individual goals, as he prepares for the 2008 Olympic Trials Marathon on Saturday in New York City. More...
Sophomore steals spotlight on Senior Night
By Wes Shaw, staff writer
On Madison’s Senior Night, it was a sophomore that stole the spotlight and led her team to victory in Colonial Athletic Association soccer. Forward Corky Julien scored twice as the Dukes defeated Towson 3-1 in their final regular season home game, improving their record to 15-2-1 on the season. More...
JMU needs to ‘Cuff’ Delaware
By Tim Chapman, sports editor
JMU coach Mickey Matthews, his staff and players have downplayed the importance of Saturday's game at No. 7 Delaware, putting it on the level of any regular season game.Yet after losing to Richmond, the Dukes (6-2 overall, 4-1 in the conference) are in a three-way tie atop the Colonial Athletic Association South Division with the Spiders and Blue Hens. More...