VUU became the first historically black college university to be awarded the academic national championship by the Golf Coaches Association of America.
The 2016 Rio Olympics saw Henrico native Townley Haas with his own cheering section in the aquatic center. Those same people are rooting Haas on during the Tokyo games, but are forced to do so a little bit differently.
While football fans will visit the Washington Football Team’s training camp in Richmond next week to get a look at their favorite players, they’ll also have a chance to get their COVID-19 vaccine if they have not done so.
The James Madison University softball team was being honored at the Washington Nationals game on Saturday night when a shooting outside the stadium caused the game to be suspended, there were many JMU students and alumni in attendance when it happened.
Tucked into Gillies Creek Park in Richmond is a BMX track that has plenty of tire tracks on it. It’s the home of Richmond BMX, which welcomes new riders with open arms.
For the second time in 2021, high school football teams across Virginia are preparing for the start of the football season. After a condensed spring campaign earlier this year, programs are preparing for a normal football calendar this fall.
Four NFL teams remain under 50% vaccinated less than two weeks from the start of training camp, a person familiar with the vaccination rates told The Associated Press.
Bennett Lloyd's effort to catch a ball during the Home Run Derby spread quickly on social media platforms minutes after he fell over a railing on Monday night.
Day two of the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft had plenty of Virginia flavor. That includes a Richmond-area product who is one step closer to making his big league dreams become a reality.
At one time or another, VCU and Richmond alumni have put togethers their own teams for The Basketball Tournament. This year, Bleed Virginia will cover many programs from throughout the commonwealth, including the Rams and Spiders.
Tyrese Rice was a standout basketball player at L.C. Bird and went on to become one of the biggest offensive threats in the ACC during his time at Boston College. Monday saw Rice return to his home town to pass his skills and knowledge down to the next generation.
Four people have been arrested on drug and weapons charges after a “report of a suspicious occurrence” at a downtown Denver hotel that is close to several events planned in conjunction with the upcoming Major League Baseball All-Star Game, police say.
Djokovic will take aim at a true calendar Grand Slam at the U.S. Open, which starts Aug. 30. Only two men — Don Budge in the 1930s and Laver twice in the 1960s — have gone 4-for-4.
Anthony Harris went from the local football fields of Chesterfield County to L.C. Bird High School to the University of Virginia to the NFL. He wants to inspire those in the next generation in his hometown to chase their dreams as well.
Manchester running back Ramon Brown verbally committed to the Hokies on Friday evening, picking Virginia Tech over Penn State, Maryland, South Carolina and West Virginia.
Richmond assistant baseball coach Nate Mulberg is also an assistant coach with the Israel National Team, which will battle for a medal in Tokyo beginning later this month.
Benedictine and Syracuse alumnus Michael Gbinije is one step away from making his second straight Olympic appearance for Nigeria. earning a spot on the team's 16-man roster.
The athletes allege their coach dismissed them from the team, accusing him of retaliation for them speaking out against racism and for social justice during two events on campus.
With just over two weeks remaining until the start of the Tokyo Olympics, an uptick in COVID-19 cases is threatening the ability for fans to attend any events at the games.
The move by the sports network comes after the New York Times published an audio recording of Nichols making disparaging comments about her colleague Maria Taylor.
In 2019, Mamadi Diakite helped lead Virginia to a national championship as a junior. Now he’s looking to add an NBA championship ring to his collection during his rookie campaign.
Police in Michigan, said a mortar-style firework tilted slightly and started to fire toward people nearby Sunday night. Kivlenieks was in a hot tub and tried to get clear with several other people.
