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Flying Squirrels unveil new uniforms, release 2026 home game times

The Richmond Flying Squirrels introduced refreshed branding and new uniforms Monday at The Byrd Theatre ahead of the team’s inaugural season at CarMax Park.

Youth combat sports series to bring national event to Williamsburg

The Gladiator Gladiatrix Combat Series will bring one of its national tour stops to Williamsburg starting in 2027 through a three-year partnership with Visit Williamsburg. The event is expected to draw thousands of athletes, families and fans for a multiday …

VUU tops VSU to clinch spot in CIAA title game

Virginia Union University secured its place in the CIAA Championship Game with a 14-3 win over rival Virginia State University on Saturday afternoon at Hovey Field.

New book examines legacy of Negro Leagues founder

More than a century after he organized the first Negro National League, Andrew “Rube” Foster’s influence on baseball and Black entrepreneurship is still felt.

First Tee – Greater Richmond honored for community outreach

First Tee – Greater Richmond has received the Barbara A. Douglas and Dr. William J. Powell Community Award, a national honor recognizing the chapter’s leadership in reaching underserved youth and promoting inclusion in golf.

Three local A-10 standouts named to Becky Hammon watch list

Three of the Richmond area’s top women’s basketball players are drawing national attention as the 2025-26 season tips off.

VUU holds third annual E. Lee Coble Golf Tournament

Virginia Union University hosted its third annual E. Lee Coble Golf Tournament on Monday at Lakeside Park Club, with 17 foursomes competing in men’s and women’s divisions.

VCU tips off season with fresh faces, familiar ambitions

Fans at the Siegel Center on Monday night might have been wise to grab a program on their way in to watch VCU’s 103-74 victory over the Wagner Seahawks.

Flying Squirrels help strike out hunger, generate $10,000 for Feed More

Virginia Credit Union’s partnership with the Richmond Flying Squirrels has generated a $10,000 donation to Feed More, supporting food security initiatives across Central Virginia.

AJGA junior golf championship coming to Chesterfield

The American Junior Golf Association will bring one of the nation’s top youth golf tournaments to Chesterfield County beginning in 2026.

Franchise QB Jayden Daniels, All-Pro Marvin Mims Jr. injured late in blowouts

With a surge in blowouts in the NFL, head coaches might want to take stock of two scenarios that backfired when star players were injured in the waning moments of games that were already way out of hand.

8 Spartans to be inducted into NSU Hall of Fame

Norfolk State University’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced its 2025 Hall of Fame induction class, honoring eight individuals for their contributions to Spartan athletics.

Ndiaye repeats as A-10 Defensive Player of the Week

Senior defender Moussa Ndiaye has been named the Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Week for the second straight time, the conference announced Monday, after leading the VCU men’s soccer team to its second consecutive shutout.

Kickers close season with Henny Derby win over Madison

The Richmond Kickers ended their USL League One season on a high note Saturday night, defeating Forward Madison 5-1 in the third and final leg of the Henny Derby at City Stadium.

Calls for help trend younger with ease of online sports betting

Sports betting has become a cultural phenomenon ever since a U.S. Supreme Court decision in 2018 that gave states the go-ahead to legalize sports gambling. And mobile sportsbooks have become the preferred medium for bettors.