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No. 19 James Madison Makes Case for Playoff with 31-14 Win over Troy in Sun Belt Title Game

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No. 19 James Madison Makes Case for Playoff with 31-14 Win over Troy in Sun Belt Title Game

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No. 19 James Madison has made its case for a College Football Playoff berth.See the Story

Billy Napier tasks himself with continuing to make history as James Madison’s coach

College Football · Harrisonburg

Billy Napier tasks himself with continuing to make history as James Madison’s coach

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HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Billy Napier will be watching 12th-seeded James Madison's College Football Playoff game against fifth-seeded Oregon with an eye toward…See the Story

Pressure on Tulane, James Madison to Perform Well in College Football Playoff

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Pressure on Tulane, James Madison to Perform Well in College Football Playoff

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Tulane and James Madison earned their way into the College Football Playoff by being among the top five rated conference champions, but there has been a firestorm of criticism the current format is too inclusive for Group of Five programs while blue bloods like Notre Dame get left out.See the Story

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Wreaths Across America event at Dayton Cemetery honors veterans

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Anybody who's a veteran can be honored with the placement of a wreath, whether or not they died in conflict or served during wartime.Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg Read Article

Pressure on Tulane, James Madison to Perform Well in College Football Playoff

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Tulane and James Madison earned their way into the College Football Playoff by being among the top five rated conference champions, but there has been a firestorm of criticism the current format is too inclusive for Group of Five programs while blue bloods like Notre Dame get left out.College Football · Harrisonburg See the Story

Nearly 1,000 grads celebrate JMU winter commencement

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James Madison University welcomed its newest graduates into its alum community Saturday morning at the Atlantic Union Bank Center, with addresses from university president Jim Schmidt and commencement speaker Marcus Jones, a 1990 JMU graduate and the city manager in…Education · Harrisonburg Read Article

Oscar Smith dominates its way to second straight state title

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HARRISONBURG, VA (WTKR)- Dominant wins have been the story of Oscar Smith's season, so it's only fitting the Tigers took home the state crown with another convincing victory.Oscar Smith got contributions from all three phases en route to a 44-0 shutout victory over North Stafford to claim the Class 6 state crown Saturday at James Madison University. It marks the Tigers' second straight title and sixth in program history. It also marks the second…Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg Read Article

Time to blow up the CFP system

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The College Football Playoff is broken, and it's time to blow it up and start over. Let me explain why. First, there's no logical reason for both James Madison and Tulane to be included in the 12-team field. I understand…Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg Read Article

Hidalgo leads No. 19 Notre Dame against JMU after 26-point performance

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No. 19 Notre Dame visits the James Madison Dukes after Hannah Hidalgo scored 26 points in the Fighting Irish's 97-48 victory against the Morehead State Eagles. The teams match up Sunday for the first time this season. JMU is 5-2…Notre Dame · Harrisonburg See the Story

[Opinion] Six VHSL football championships will be decided Saturday. Here’s who’s playing.

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Middle schoolers organize cold-weather clothing drive

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A group of middle school students at the Boys and Girls Club of Harrisonburg and Rockingham is gathering donations of cold-weather clothing for the area’s most vulnerable residents.Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg Read Article

Florida Will Pay Billy Napier To Stack NIL Money At James Madison For Multiple Years

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Billy Napier was named as the new college football coach at James Madison after a three, almost four year tenure at Florida. The Gators are essentially paying him to stack NIL money in Harrisonburg. He does not have to worry about finances so all of his bonuses can go right back to his program. This might not be the first time in college football history where this has happened but I cannot name another. It is, at the very least, the first time …Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg See the Story

Local author and illustrator to sell work at Turner Ashby Christmas Market

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Ainsley Bloomfield, of Grottoes, has been writing and illustrating books since she was a young child.Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg Read Article