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Harrison names to baseball’s All-Prep League

Josiah Harrison capped an outstanding junior season at Trinity Episcopal School in South Side by being named All- Prep League and All-Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association.

Bamisile transferring from Va. Tech to GW

Joe Bamisile has taken his jump shot from Blacksburg to Washington, D.C.

NSU wins MEAC baseball championship with help from area players; next stop NCAA Regional

Two athletes from Chesterfield County have helped Norfolk State University win its first MEAC baseball title.

Brandon Henson brings firepower to VCU Rams baseball

Brandon Henson is a notable reason why Virginia Commonwealth University hasn’t lost a baseball game in about seven weeks.

JMU to face Oklahoma in Women’s College Softball World Series

James Madison University has ridden the powerful and tireless right arm of Odicci “Ci Ci” Alexander to the Women’s College Softball World Series.

Student-athletes shine at VUU, VSU

Athletes at Virginia Union University and Virginia State University who have been standouts in their sports are being recognized as stars in academics.

UU’s football season to open against Hampton on Sept. 4

Finally, some good news for Virginia Union University football.

NSU heads to NCAA Track and Field Nationals

Norfolk State University’s 4x100 relay team is heading to Eugene, Ore., for the NCAA Track and Field Nationals June 9 through 12.

Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from French Open highlights mental health, expectations of athletes

The world’s No. 2-ranked tennis player shined a light on mental health awareness and the sports world when Naomi Osaka stunningly withdrew Monday from the French Open after boycotting a post-match news conference, explaining she has been suffering from depression …

NCAA golf tournament offers time for reflection on Tiger Woods’ early career

Since its inception in 1897, college golf’s most prestigious tournament has been a mostly all-white affair.

Josiah Harrison’s skills add up to a promising future in baseball

According to baseball math, power plus speed equals Josiah Harrison.

Biles makes history in return to competition at U.S. Classic

Time on her hands and a world-class gym at her disposal after the 2020 Olympics were postponed, Simone Biles started experimenting almost as a way to stave off the monotony of training.

Richmond Flying Squirrels start season with strong Latino flavor

American tourists enjoy traveling to Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South American countries for fun in the sun vacations. In contrast, young athletes from those southerly nations come to the United States to make a living playing professional baseball.

Pitcher ‘Ci Ci’ Alexander gets JMU closer to softball pinnacle

A player from Southside Virginia has pitched and hit James Madison University to the doorstep of the College Softball World Series.

CIAA championships coming to Richmond area in 2022

The CIAA is bringing three of its championship spring sport- ing events to the Greater Richmond area in 2022.