Nah’Shon Hyland scored 18 points and Marcus Santos-Silva posted a double-double, but it wasn’t enough, as VCU fell to Dayton, 66-61, on Tuesday night at the Siegel Center.
Nick Sherod scored 23 points as Richmond led wire-to-wire in a 77-59 dismantling of the Rams, avenging a January 28 loss. It’s the first time since 2013 that the two squads have split their regular season match-ups.
The Virginia women’s basketball team trailed by as many as 22-points in the first half, but the Cavaliers rallied to beat Miami 69-64 on Thursday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Marcus Lewis was named the head coach of Varina during a ceremony on Thursday morning at the high school. Lewis is a 2001 graduate of the program, earned all-metro honors as a player and has spent the last 12 years as a Blue Devils assistant coach.
Five years ago, Cheyenne Wray decided to give football a try, and now she’s taking her game to the semi-pro level. Wray signed her contract with the River City Sting of the United States Women’s Football League on Tuesday morning.
Marcus Evans scored a team-high 19 points and the Rams forced the Wildcats into a season-high 21 turnovers, as VCU got back into the win column with a 73-62 victory. Rhoades and company improve to 17-6, 7-3 in the Atlantic 10.
Exactly four weeks after suffering a fractured sternum, Blake Francis will return to the Richmond line-up when the Spiders visit Fordham on Saturday, head coach Chris Mooney said during his weekly media availability on Friday. Francis went down on January 11 against Saint Louis.
Caroline High School has had a varsity wrestling program since 2010. The Cavaliers’ wrestling room is in a trailer behind the school, but the program is successful beyond its years. Just look at two teammates who have led the way, and whose bond stretches far beyond the mat.
Wednesday marked National Signing Day across the country and plenty of our local student-athletes put pen to paper, committing to further their academic and athletic careers at the college level.
The Rams came out of the locker room on fire, opening the frame on a 24-8 run, scored 48 points in the 20 minutes, and rolled to an 87-68 win over their cross-town rivals.
Mamadi Diakite had 19 points and 9 rebounds, and the Virginia men’s basketball team upset #5 Florida State 61-56 on Tuesday night at John Paul Jones Arena.
VCU and Richmond hit the practice court on Monday to get ready for Tuesday’s rivalry showdown, still stunned by the untimely death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant.
After about a decade of having no team, Richmond could soon become a hockey town again. The ECHL just endorsed bringing a team in the new proposed Navy Hill arena.
UVa basketball coach Tony Bennett says, "Whenever an iconic hero like that passes, it makes everybody sort of step back, and realize how precious life is."
Junior guard Jacob Gilyard scored a game-high 29 points but the Richmond Spiders were unable to keep pace with the #7 Dayton Flyers, falling 87-79 at the Robins Center Saturday evening in front of a sold-out crowd.
Former University of Virginia athletic director Gene Corrigan has died at 91. Corrigan passed away Friday night in Charlottesville surrounded by his family.
A person familiar with the negotiations tells the AP that Ryan Zimmerman and the Washington Nationals have agreed to terms on a $2 million deal for 2020.
Richmond opened the game on a 10-0 run, shot 60 percent from the floor and cruised to a 75-57 win over La Salle at the Robins Center on Wednesday night, the Spiders third straight victory as they kept pace at the top of the Atlantic 10.
Former Major League Baseball All-Star Andruw Jones will be the special guest for Opening Night as the Richmond Flying Squirrels begin their home schedule at The Diamond on April 16, the team announced on Wednesday.
Brian Jordan was the featured guest at the Flying Squirrels’ annual Hot Stove Banquet. It’s the team’s yearly January event to raise money for its charities and get fans ready for baseball season.
Whether it’s field hockey, track and field, or lacrosse, Collegiate senior Maggie Bostain is always keeping busy, and she boasts musical talents as well.
A contested three-pointer by Casey Morsell at the buzzer did not connect, and the UVa men’s basketball team lost 53-51 against NC State on Monday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Gauff, the youngest woman in the field, was playing her first match in the main draw while Williams was in the main draw of a major for an Open Era-record 85th time.
The program got a big boost from Richmond Twisters’ owner Lisa Holloway, as well as Fifth Day Creations, which made a push for donations to help get things off the ground.
William and Mary (13-5 overall) is out to a 5-0 start in CAA play for just the third time in program history, winning its first three conference games on the road. The Tribe also leads the country with seven road wins.
One of the nation’s strongest rivalries between historically black universities has reached it’s 25th year - The Freedom Classic Festival (FCF) between Virginia Union University (VUU) and Virginia State University (VSU).
In addition to winning the hearts of fans, LSU’s coaching staff will receive financial bonuses for leading the Tigers to a national championship victory.
K'Von Wallace will play his final game for Clemson on Monday night in the national championship game. It’s been a quite a ride for the senior defensive back, as well as family and friends who have supported him.
The VCU basketball program boasts plenty of rich history and this year’s team added to it on Sunday. The Rams’ 72-59 win at George Mason marked the 1,000th all-time victory for the black and gold.
Virginia Union running back Tabyus Taylor will forego his final year of eligibility and enter the 2020 NFL Draft, the Hopewell product announced on Tuesday via Instagram.
