Jackie Robinson Day honors the courageous and wondrously talented man who broke baseball’s color barrier.

The Hampton University sailing team won its third straight regatta, capturing the Grant Trophy on April 13-14 at Strawberry Banks in Hampton.

Fans don’t often see them now in Major League baseball, but HBCU players have left a star-shaped mark on the sport. The illustrious list of long-ago standouts includes numerous Major League Hall of Famers and several others with local connections.

Baseball, “The National Pastime,” is getting more and more international.

Only one college offered Justin Journette a baseball scholarship while he was in high school. As it turned out, that one was enough.

The University of South Carolina women’s basketball ended its season with the same number of losses it started with – zero.

For decades, UCLA represented the gold standard of college basketball. But now, the Bruins have become yesterday’s news. Connecticut has taken their place. The balance of power has shifted from Los Angeles to Storrs, Conn.

Cheyney (Pa.) State University is far removed from the brightest stage of women’s college basketball now, but that was far from the case in 1982.

While he’s far, far from the finish line, Devin George has high hopes of following in the tire tracks of Denny Hamlin and Bubba Wallace.

Much was expected of Victor Wembanyama in his NBA rookie season and the 7-foot-4 Frenchman hasn’t disappointed.

Kennard “KJ” Wyche Jr., among the most successful high school guards in Richmond-area history, will be continuing his education and basketball at Virginian Union University.

When Virginia Commnwealth University plays Duquesne next season, it’s likely LeBron James will be paying close attention.

With the calendar spinning toward the 2024-25 season, what now for VCU hoops?

It’s time for baseball fans to start humming, “Take me out to the ball game.”

There was no place like home this basketball season for Norfolk State University.