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Howard University Lady Bison bow to top seed South Carolina

The Howard University women’s basketball team was outstanding in qualifying for the NCAA Tournament. Unfortunately, the Lady Bison had nothing left once they got there.

Stanford’s Fran Belibi makes record dunk during NCAA game

Dunking in basketball has become commonplace—for male players, that is.

VCU’s season ends with 80-74 loss in NIT

A Virginia Commonwealth University basketball season featuring many highlights ended with a hurtful thud.

John Marshall High wins the crown!

There are 52 Class 2 high schools in Virginia, but there is only one John Marshall High School.

Longwood basketball again travels glory road to NCAA Tournament

When the 1979-80 basketball season began, the fan base of Longwood College, as it was known then, didn’t extend much past Perini Pizza directly across from campus on Main Street in Farmville.

Varina and High Springs high schools also take home state titles

This was a banner season for area code 804 high school basketball.

NSU going to NCAA ‘Big Dance’ for second consecutive year

Start the music. Norfolk State University’s history at the NCAA Big Dance is relatively short, but most exciting and filled with big-name dance partners.And it’s the same snappy beat this year.

4 Virginia teams headed to the ‘Big Dance’

Call it matinee madness.

Howard women win MEAC

The Howard University women’s basketball team hold their tickets to the NCAA Tournament after defeating Norfolk State University 61-44 last Saturday to clinch the MEAC crown.

CIAA champ loses in NCAA first round

Fayetteville State was one-and-done in the NCAA Division II basketball playoffs.

John Marshall Justices poised to win another state basketball crown

Most high school basketball teams feel fortunate to have one or two stars. Richmond’s John Marshall High School features a galaxy.

3 other area teams playing for state high school crowns

The Virginia High School League’s state basketball finals this week will have a strong local flavor at the Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center.

Russell Wilson headed to Denver in trade

Former Richmonder Russell Wilson is headed to Denver.

NSU goes into MEAC Tournament as No. 1 seed

Norfolk State University had the best record, the top seed and the hometown advantage heading into this week’s MEAC Tournament at Norfolk Scope Arena.

VCU looking for A-10 Tournament victory and slot in NCAA

Virginia Commonwealth University didn’t have Bones Hyland this season, but the Rams have Vince Williams & Co., and that was plenty.