WINA Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine and UVA Athletics Correspondent Dr. Bobby Chhabra

Dr. Chhabra reacts to the hiring of James Franklin at Virginia Tech and its impact on UVA as well as UVA Hoops and the health prognosis for the Virginia Football team against the Hokies.

By Jay James November 20, 2025 9:38 am

Dr. Chhabra reacts to the hiring of James Franklin at Virginia Tech and its impact on UVA as well as UVA Hoops and the health prognosis for the Virginia Football team against the Hokies.

UVA Sports

3 hours ago

Mike Hollins finds a new calling

Recovered from the 2022 shooting that killed three teammates, and past the gunman’s sentencing, the former UVA running back is focused on working with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Election

1 hour ago

Winsome Earle-Sears pens Thanksgiving thank you letter to supporters

It is unclear if Earle-Sears intends to remain in politics going forward, but in her letter, she encouraged her supporters to continue their work and indicated she would do the same.

Local Nonprofits

1 day ago

UVA Health donates 42,311 pairs of socks to local nonprofits

The Medical Center participated in the annual “Socktober” event, nearly tripling its total donations from last year.

Albemarle County

22 hours ago

At Notre Dame, Charlottesville’s Malachi Fields enjoying the spotlight

The former UVA wide receiver is now helping the Fighting Irish hunt a College Football Playoff berth.

UVA Sports

22 hours ago

Hoos-Hokies Commonwealth Clash kicks off with a 25,000-pound Smithfield Foods donation

Taking advantage of getting together for Hoos-Hokies clashes across an array of sports, Smithfield Foods Monday donated some 25,000 pounds of protein to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank as part of the Commonwealth Clash.