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Local athletes to share NFL playoff spotlight

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson isn’t the only local athlete making headlines in the NFL playoffs.

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Tomlin is winningest Black coach in NFL records

Make room at the top. A native Virginian is now No. 1 on the all-time list of NFL Black head coaches.

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VSU wins big at homecoming

Virginia State University’s homecoming also served as a coming out party for Jemourri La Pierre.

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Richmond Christian School girls’ basketball team wins VISAA state title

The Richmond Christian School girls’ basketball team didn’t even have enough players for a full 5-on-5 scrimmage this season.

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VUU freshman running back Jada Byers gives seniors a day to remember

Wouldn’t you know it. On Senior Day at Virginia Union University, a freshman stole the show.

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Villanova wins crown

Villanova University has climbed to the top step of college basketball’s highest staircase. And the Wildcats made it the old-fashioned way — minus any “one and done” elite, NBA-bound freshmen players.

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K’Vaughan Pope gets the boot from Ohio State

Former Dinwiddie High School football standout K’Vaughan Pope has been dismissed from the team at Ohio State University.

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Armstrong whomps John Marshall 54-0

Anthony Allen Jr., A.J. Byrd are exciting duo

Life is good these days on Cool Lane in Richmond’s East End.

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Falcons hope to be ‘primetime’ players

Charles Scott is becoming the Deion Sanders of the East. In a blink, Coach Sanders, aka “Coach Prime,” turned a ragamuffin University of Colorado program into a national talking point with a 3-0 start. Meanwhile, on the high school level, Scott has awakened the long-slumbering Huguenot High Falcons.

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George Wythe banking on 3-point shooter in playoffs

George Wythe High School’s basketball opponents are in trouble — make that triple trouble — whenever Eugene Williams uncorks a jump shot.

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Armstrong's Chavis shines on and off field

Nigel Chavis is a triple threat. The Armstrong High School senior sparkles on the football field, basketball court, and, best of all, in the classroom.

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Cleveland-to-VUU pipeline flows once more

Virginia Union University’s famed “Cleveland Connection,” long the lifeblood of the institution’s basketball program, has regained a pulse.

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Wythe junior Maliek White is spark plug for Bulldogs

Maliek White’s goals are twofold — returning Richmond’s George Wythe High School to past glory and adding his own name to the school’s glowing list of career standouts.

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VSU’s Blair has eye on Olympic trials

It will take a Herculean effort for anyone to upset the apple cart in the long-established, track and field events in the CIAA.

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Parney puts the ‘pro’ in promoter for EL All-Star Game

With the theme “The Next Big Thing,” the Eastern League All-Star Game lived up to the hype — and then some. Everything seemed big, bigger, biggest. Even the event’s star promoter, Todd “Parney” Parnell, “grew” for the special occasion.

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MLB’s men of color are a big hit in big league

As big league baseball reaches midseason, here are a few story lines regarding the national pastime’s men of color. Minority matters: You can’t help but notice Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts.

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Boston, Black men in basketball go hand in hand

If anyone can do the impossible — make the Boston Celtics fans forget about the likes of legends such as Larry Bird — Jayson Tatum might be the guy, at least among younger rooters.

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Varina and High Springs high schools also take home state titles

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

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Rams lose their ‘Ace’ in the hole

The arrival of several new VCU players is imminent

The Ace Baldwin era is over at VCU. The Rams’ star point guard is heading to Penn State to join former VCU Coach Mike Rhoades.

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Commanders’ new assistant head coach arrives with Super Bowl success

Eric Bieniemy Jr. built a sparkling reputation as an offensive coordinator in Kansas City with superstar Patrick Mahomes as his quarterback.