Football fans: Roanoke Rush are planning a comeback Gene Marrano August 14, 2020 1 minute read A blast from the past for local pro football fans – a new version of the Roanoke Rush are training for a season that’s been delayed somewhat by COVID-19 as a member of the Alliance Football League. Share: Post navigation Previous: Back the Blue rally in Salem on SaturdayNext: Taubman Sidewalk Art Show is – what else? – virtual this weekend Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026