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Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins human rights testosterone case

Champion runner Caster Semenya won a potentially landmark legal decision for sports on Tuesday when the European Court of Human Rights decided she was discriminated against by rules in track and field that force her to medically reduce her natural …

Weathering the storm

The RVA Lady Tomahawks were rolling along and enjoying a football season of mostly sunshine and blue skies. And then the storm hit, literally and figuratively.

VUU Athletic Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees

Soon it will be time to dust off the old scrapbook at Virginia Union University. Reliving past greatness will be the theme Sept. 22 when Virginia Union University celebrates its Hall of Fame Class for 2023.

HU’s Godwin and Garvin heading to Harlem’s HBCU classic

Hampton University will be well represented at the HBCU All-Star Dream Classic Aug. 5 at the famed Rucker Park in Harlem.

Throwback

An impressive group of former VCU basketball players will be slipping back into black ‘n’ gold uniforms later this month.

Griner to play in WNBA All Star Game

Brittney Griner has picked up right where she left off in 2021.

German goes from zero to hero

The New York Yankees’ Domingo German was a somewhat ordinary big league pitcher until June 28, when ordinary turned into extraordinary.

LA’s Burke remembered in Pride Month

Glenn Burke left his mark in baseball, and not just because he was the Major Leagues’ first openly gay player.

Baseball to honor Negro Leagues

Baseball fans may want to circle June 20, 2024, on the calendars.

Leveling up

Finally, area high school goalkeepers can take a deep breath. Soccer sensation Olivia Woodson is moving on.

VCU heads to Greece

Befitting a team brimming with international talent, the VCU basketball Rams will soon be making an international excursion.

Oakland twins make history during NBA Draft

Identical twins Amen and Ausar Thompson share an unusual middle name (“XLNC”) and an unusual story that’s taken both to the NBA.”

Commanders set training camp dates

How is Eric Bieniemy is fitting in as the new Washington Commanders’ offensive coordinator?

Dennis Parker Jr.’s ascension to N.C. State fueled by academics, athletics, family ties

John Marshall High School’s Dennis Parker Jr. ranks among the most talented and decorated basketball players in Richmond history.

Jokic in conversation for greatest center

History books will show the Denver Nuggets are the 2023 NBA champions. Let there be no doubt about that. But what about the Nuggets’ Rocky Mountain-sized center, Nikola Jokic? What will his place be on the all-time list of great …