Larry Rubama's profile photo

Larry Rubama

Norfolk

Sports Reporter at The Virginian-Pilot

Award-winning columnist for The Virginian-Pilot & Daily Press. Former Ohio University track athlete who became a sports reporter to tell other athlete's stories

Featured in: Favicon pilotonline.com Favicon msn.com Favicon yahoo.com (+2) Favicon baltimoresun.com Favicon orlandosentinel.com Favicon stripes.com Favicon dailypress.com Favicon buffalonews.com Favicon missoulian.com Favicon richmond.com

Articles

  • Kecoughtan started the baseball season 0-10, Now, the Warriors are in the state tournament.

    2 weeks ago | dailypress.com | Larry Rubama

    HAMPTON — Kecoughtan High baseball coach Bryant Liberta knew this would be a season of uncertainties. “This year we came into the season with a lot of guys who didn’t have a lot of varsity experience,” he said. “So I knew early on we were probably gonna go through a lot of ups and downs, and it showed. We had a lot of games this year that we had big leads, but couldn’t close it.”The lack of experience led to an 0-10 start for the Warriors as they were outscored 95-34.

  • Kecoughtan started the baseball season 0-10, Now, the Warriors are in the state tournament.

    2 weeks ago | pilotonline.com | Larry Rubama

    Kecoughtan started the baseball season 0-10, Now, the Warriors are in the state tournament.

  • Keon Davis wins, but boxing card at Scope is marred by post-fight scuffle involving Keyshawn Davis

    2 weeks ago | pilotonline.com | Larry Rubama

    NORFOLK — What was supposed to be a happy homecoming with a week full of activities turned nightmarish for the Davis brothers — Keyshawn, Kelvin and Keon — better known as DB3. First, Keyshawn Davis’ main-event boxing match was canceled after he missed weight Friday, and though Saturday’s card at Scope went on without him it was marred by a post-fight scuffle involving Keyshawn and Keon after Kelvin’s first professional loss.

  • Maury girls, Nansemond River boys win programs’ first state outdoor titles

    2 weeks ago | dailypress.com | Larry Rubama

    NEWPORT NEWS — Last year’s Class 5 state meet is one the Maury girls track and field team would rather forget as the Commodores finished a distant fourth. They vowed this season would be different, including Bria Byrd. Last year she finished runner-up in the long jump, but fell during the 300-meter hurdles, got back up and finished third.

  • Former MLB star Michael Cuddyer to host 3rd Annual All-Tidewater Classic

    2 weeks ago | pilotonline.com | Larry Rubama

    Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)

Contact details

Emails

[email protected]

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
11K
Tweets
16K
DMs Open
No
Larry Rubama
Larry Rubama @LHRubama
14 Jun 25

Ocean Lakes wins slugfest, will meet district rival in state title game. https://t.co/Q4trJG6ZBl

Larry Rubama
Larry Rubama @LHRubama
13 Jun 25

RT @757teamz: ⚾️ Cox advances to Class 5 baseball state final with win over Independence, @LHRubama writes. https://t.co/Z3Zunk2AlP

Larry Rubama
Larry Rubama @LHRubama
13 Jun 25

After 3 hours and 2 minutes, Ocean Lakes outlast Riverbend 17-10 to advance to the Class 5 state title game. The Dolphins will face Beach District-rival Cox on Saturday at 11 https://t.co/h9syJAa0SQ