Sunday’s ceremony provided numerous instances of Sampson’s legacy. The crowd of around 180 included Cory Alexander, an All-ACC basketball player for UVA in the 1990s who hails from Waynesboro, some 30 ...

Ralph Sampson: UVA legend and Basketball Hall of Famer 10 News is celebrating Black History Month by featuring daily articles on monumental Black figures in our state’s history.

What seemed like a routine observation from Indiana Pacers coach and UVA alum Rick Carlisle spoke to everything Ryan Odom is ...

His Virginia teams went 112–23 over four seasons but never won it all, their deepest run coming in 1981, Ralph’s sophomore year, when they lost to North Carolina in the Final Four.

Ralph Sampson was the hottest college prospect in the early 1980s because he combined size at 7’4” and an immense skill set. Playing in the center position at Virginia, Sampson considered ...

University of Virginia basketball legend Ralph Sampson addressed the 2022 class at his alma mater Friday afternoon, encouraging new graduates to stay the course, stay motivated after graduation ...

The Rockingham County Courthouse isn't the only thing towering over Harrisonburg these days. Drive through town and it's hard to miss 7-foot-4 basketball legend Ralph Sampson. "We just moved a ...

Without Sampson, Virginia opened the 1983-84 season 10-0, ... The year after Ralph Sampson graduated, the Cavaliers returned to college basketball's biggest stage as a No. 7 seed.

Before Sampson arrived, Virginia had never won an NCAA tournament game. His sophomore season, he took the team to the Final Four. Despite tempting offers every year from NBA teams to leave school ...

This installment of “The Jerry Ratcliffe Show” with Chris Graham welcomes UVA Basketball legend Ralph Sampson, who helps the guys break down UVA-Ohio, talks about his years as a megastar at ...

The first unicorn. Sampson was undisputedly the first unicorn in the NBA. Like Wemby, he was listed as 7'4". But unlike seven-footers in the 1980s, Ralph was agile, fast, and athletic.

University of Virginia basketball legend Ralph Sampson is having success on the Charlottesville restaurant scene. Sampson, on Monday, announced a new venture, The Sampson Group, that seeks to ...