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Steph Curry scores golf team for Howard University

What started as an innocuous conversation during a public event has evolved into a golf partnership between NBA star Stephen Curry and Howard University.

Souza brings 'futbol' skills to VUU football

Jefferson Souza has transitioned nicely from kicking a round ball to kicking one that’s oblong.

Much of NSU Spartans' talent comes from Richmond area

Football recruiters have worn a path between Norfolk State University and Richmond area high schools.

Hampton opens Saturday against Elizabeth City State

It’s official. Deondre Francois is Hampton University’s starting quarterback.

Curacao team puts Caribbean island on the map despire loss

Baseball is helping put Curaçao on the map.

VUU Panthers gearing up for a successful season

Football Coach Alvin Parker’s maiden season at Virginia Union University was a rousing success. The Panthers went 8-2, outscored the opposition 452-189, and narrowly missed the NCAA Division II playoffs.

VUU coaches earn honors

Virginia Union University women’s basketball Coach AnnMarie Gilbert has been named HBCU Coach of the Year by HBCU Digest.

Norfolk State University football games to be broadcast

Norfolk State University football fans won’t have to leave the comfort of home to follow the Spartans this season.

Richmond Flying Squirrels lead EL in stolen bases

The Richmond Flying Squirrels are having a rough season in the standings but a banner year on the base paths.

Washington Nationals fuel ahead with diverse roster

Any Washington Nationals victory sets off celebration throughout North and South America, the Caribbean and far off as Oceania.

Serena getting ready for U.S. Open

Tennis champion Serena Williams is getting ready for the U.S. Open, which gets underway Aug. 26 at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York.

Hampton University turns to eSports for creating entrepreneurs

Students at Hampton University soon will be playing video games as part of their studies. The university is building an eSports lab, thanks to a $340,658 technology grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Simone Biles wins record-tying sixth national gymnastics title

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles reasserted her position as the world’s unrivaled No. 1 gymnast with an amazing winning performance Sunday at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Kansas City, Mo.

Tournament baseball field in the city?

The Metropolitan Junior Baseball League’s recent Inner City Classic held in Metro Richmond was a smashing success. It had tremendous talent, exciting games and tip-top organization. But here’s the problem: The showcase tournament wasn’t held anywhere near the hustle and …

Ronald Acuna hopes to bat his way into Hall of Fame

Hank Aaron debuted with the Milwaukee Braves in 1954 and embarked on arguably one of the most illustrious careers in baseball lore. Ronald Acuna Jr., who broke in with the Atlanta Braves last season, shows signs of following a similarly …