
Brian Smith
Sports Director at WVEC-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Sports Director at @13NewsNow, @TEGNA. IG: @briansmithtv. @VCU ('85). Would feel guilty saying that covering⚾🏈🏀⚽ is a job. Send me your story ideas.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Virginia High School League has unveiled the 2025 Class 5 All-State Boys Basketball Team, with Green Run senior guard Kass Jackson earning the prestigious Class 5 Player of the Year honor. Green Run head coach Kenneth Harris also took home the Class 5 Coach of the Year award after leading his team to a thrilling state championship victory. Jackson, a 6'0" standout, was the driving force behind the Stallions' success this season.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
NORFOLK, Va. — Old Dominion baseball cruised to a 12-8 victory over Norfolk State on Tuesday afternoon at Marty L. Miller Field, with a big early lead helping them hold off a late Spartan rally. The Monarchs (10-20) quickly took control of the game, opening the scoring in the top of the first. TJ Aiken led off with a walk, advancing to third on a single from Zach Leite. A sacrifice fly by Kainen Jorge brought him home, giving ODU an early 1-0 lead.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
NORFOLK, Va. — Every football player's ultimate dream is to hear their name called at the NFL Draft, and for KeAndre Lambert-Smith, that moment is just over two weeks away. The wide receiver, who began his college career at Penn State and finished strong with the Auburn Tigers, is putting in the work to earn a spot on an NFL roster. Lambert-Smith, a former standout at Maury High School, has been grinding to catch the attention of NFL scouts, and he's not doing it alone.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
HAMPTON, Va. — The Big Shots Virginia Tip-Off Tournament has become a much-anticipated event in the region, drawing players from all over for nearly a decade. This year, the tournament was back on Saturday at the Boo Williams Sportsplex on the peninsula and running through Sunday. The event has brought together nearly 1,200 players from 100 teams, ranging in age from 10 to 17, all competing for the spotlight.
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13newsnow.com | Brian Smith
HAMPTON, Va. — Langley Speedway, one of the most iconic short tracks in racing history, kicked off its 75th anniversary celebration tonight, bringing a legacy of legendary drivers and thrilling races to the track. Since its opening in 1950, Langley has hosted some of the best in motorsports, from racing legends like Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt Jr. to recent stars like Denny Hamlin, Connor Hall, and Brenden "Butterbean" Queen.
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