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Street Knowledge is hosted by Chris Graham, the award-winning editor of The Augusta Free Press (Waynesboro, Va.), with episodes highlighting local news, Virginia and national politics, arts and culture, mental health, sports and professional wrestling.

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17:41

Quiet UVA Basketball portal season, UVA Baseball...

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2026/04/21

I make my return to the podcast airwaves today with a deep dive into UVA Basketball and UVA Baseball.First, on the hoops: there’s no news, and I explain why, and apologize, because the silence is all my fault. Seriously. I’m the reason we’re all having to read the smoke wafting up from JPJ. Baseball: have to apologize here. I so desperately want the ’Hoos to get back to Omaha this year, and to beat Brian O’Connor in getting there, that I’m holding Chris Pollard to ridiculously high

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52:35

#TeamAFP talks referendum, decline of Virginia media

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2026/04/13

Actually, first, this week’s “Street Knowledge” acknowledges that, it’s going to be hot in our part of the world in the next few days – with temperatures forecast to get near or above 90 this week.A little early for that. Crystal Graham joins the show to keep me in line – good luck with that. Her job this week: to keep me on task talking about the April 21 congressional redistricting referendum. We also discussed the ongoing decline of the Virginia news media, and what we’re trying to do to forge a

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5:18

Why Tim Sands is stepping down at Virginia Tech

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2026/04/10

Something is going on down at Virginia Tech, where the school’s president, Tim Sands, announced to Hokie Nation on Thursday, in a shock move, that he will be stepping down in the coming months.And it took a sports guy – not me – to figure it out.

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1:57

TNA brass pulls plug on Nic Nemeth-MJF indy match

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2026/04/09

TNA President Carlos Silva, obviously getting marching orders from big brother WWE, has forced Nic Nemeth, the former Dolph Ziggler, out of a May 1 indy match with AEW champ MJF, citing “partner conflicts.” Uh, huh.

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2:04

How Abigail Spanberger fixes her polling problem:...

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2026/04/09

Abigail Spanberger isn’t polling well right now, but I think I’ve got the solution. No, not better policies. I mean, a big part of the problem is that she’s not doing well with Democrats and independents, because she’s governing like a center-right Republican. We don’t fix bad poll numbers these days by course corrections. The solution: bombs.

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2:43

Ben Cline likes the deal allowing Iran to charge...

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2026/04/08

Iran got Donald Trump to agree to a two-week ceasefire in which the Iranians basically give up nothing, and actually secured the right to charge tolls on ships navigating the Strait of Hormuz – and Ben Cline thinks this is “a beautiful thing.”

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1:55

ESPN’s ‘Way-Too-Early Top 25’ for 2026-2027 has ‘Hoos...

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2026/04/07

ESPN.com college basketball scribe Jeff Borzello has his “Way-Too-Early Top 25” for next season out this morning, and has Virginia at #9.

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3:42

Trump to Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die...

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2026/04/07

Donald Trump, not at all off his rocker, is, today, threatening Iran with total genocide. “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” Trump posted on his Truth Social account, timestamp: 8:06 a.m. Tuesday. Deadline, per the post: “tonight.” Unless, from Trump, “different, smarter, and less radicalized minds prevail.”

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1:36

Bedford man known as ‘Slim’ was last seen on April 7,...

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2026/04/06

The AWARE Foundation is highlighting the cold case of James Davis Walker, who was last seen on April 7, 2000, in the Food Lion parking lot on Longwood Avenue in Bedford. Walker, known to friends and family as Slim – he was 6’7”, 140 pounds, at the time of his disappearance, at the age of 53 – may have been the victim of foul play, according to authorities.

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0:55

School bus driver in custody after alleged...

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2026/04/06

A school bus driver in Lynchburg allegedly assaulted a student and has been arrested and charged with strangulation and child neglect.

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2:48

UVA Basketball: Examining the case for reaching out...

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2026/04/06

UVA Basketball alum Jenny Boucek would obviously be somebody whose agent you’d want to contact about the coaching vacancy in the UVA women’s hoops program.

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1:33

UVA Basketball: Kymora Johnson in the portal; South...

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2026/04/06

First-team All-ACC guard Kymora Johnson is entering the transfer portal, and there is one possible, quite logical, landing spot for her – on the roster of legendary UVA point guard Dawn Staley down at South Carolina.

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26:33

Charlottesville rugby club team begins playoff run

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2026/03/27

Rugby is American football, without pads and helmets, and without mass substitutions – and if you’re bleeding after a hit, nothing to it, ’tis but a scratch.“I hate being pulled out, even just to catch my breath. I want to be out there for the full 80 minutes,” said Perry Allen, a member of the Virginia Rugby Football Club, which will host the Virginia Beach Falcons on Saturday at VFW Post 1827 in Charlottesville in the first round of the Division 3 playoffs. Significant others, prospective

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6:39

Will Wade throws his NC State squad under the bus one...

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2026/03/19

To the UVA Basketball fans who thought they wanted Will Wade over Ryan Odom, and you know who you are, Wade not only already lost his way out of his first NCAA Tournament at NC State, with last night’s last-second defeat in the First Four, but he’s also a loser.

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16:43

On the road to Philly with UVA Basketball

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2026/03/17

I’ll be heading to Philly on Thursday to cover the first weekend of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, with a focus on #9 Virginia, which opens play on Friday as the #3 seed in the Midwest Region.On the podcast, I offer insight into what we’ve learned about the first-round opponent, #14 seed Wright State, the champ of the Horizon League. I also offer a travel itinerary – I get to be a tourist, too, in between games.

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45:27

Interview: Journalist, author, candidate Beth Macy

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2026/03/11

Beth Macy did a sitdown with me for this week’s “Street Knowledge” podcast.Macy is a triple threat: journalist, bestselling author (Dopesick), and now, congressional candidate – running for the Democratic Party nomination in the Sixth District in Virginia. We talked at length about her work on Dopesick and her most recent book, Paper Girl, which has the hook of Macy revisiting her rural Ohio hometown to try to figure out how it went so MAGA in her years away. The conversation then shifts to the

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51:33

UVA Athletics has its favorites: I’m not one of them

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2026/03/04

You want to know what I really think about how UVA Athletics treats people?You already know that I’ve been going to bat for fans who are getting screwed out of a home football game so that the fat cats can have an excuse to go to Brazil. And how I feel about the this is not a reseating reseating policy for UVA Basketball that is pricing a generation of fans out of their seats. What you didn’t know, until last night, was how UVA Athletics treats the people who write articles about the games, the

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7:11

What UVA Basketball fans need to know about Wake Forest

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2026/03/02

Let’s see if the ‘Hoos can get back on track Tuesday night against a Wake Forest team that seems to be better than me than its 15-14 record would seem to indicate.The Deacs played Duke better in Cameron, lost by one in OT to Michigan – that one was back in November, but still. And they’re 4-2 in their last six. I wouldn’t look past them, is what I’m saying.

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12:14

UVA Basketball: Man, Duke put quite the thumping on...

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2026/03/01

Thijs de Ridder hit an open three at the 17:02 mark, his second basket in the opening three minutes.We didn’t know it at the time, but Virginia’s next bucket wouldn’t come for another seven and a half minutes. A Chance Mallory three on a fast break got the ‘Hoos to within 19-12 with 7:52 to go, but three Duke threes – by Darren Harris and Dame Sarr – in the next two minutes pushed the lead to 16, and the rout was on. Virginia, which came into the game on a nine-game winning streak, never got closer

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47:21

Tom Perriello: 'What people remember is when we stand...

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2026/02/27

Tom Perriello knew when he cast his vote for the Affordable Care Act in 2010 that it may very well cost him his job as a freshman congressman. He did it anyway. Because it was the right thing to do. Imagine that. “I think when we think about what we do right and what we don't do right, what people remember is when we stand up for people,” said Perriello, who is back in the political game, running for the Democratic Party nomination in, well, either the Fifth District or Sixth District,

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