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Game changer: Attendance, ticket sales surge since Squirrels arrival

The Richmond Flying Squirrels had a good season on the field in 2022 and a great season at the ticket booth.

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Monument Avenue 10K now a national championship

In case no one has noticed, the annual Monument Avenue 10K has changed dramatically. The event continues to draw more than 25,000 participants and ranks among Richmond’s best organized and most anticipated community activities.

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Hall of Fame to honor Black tennis

Richmond is about to become a mecca for Black tennis history.

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Washington NFL training camp ends

Seven down and one to go. The Washington NFL team concluded its preseason workouts last Sunday at the Bon Secours Training Center in Richmond.

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Antoine Davis approaching Pete Maravich’s scoring record

It might not be over yet for Antoine Davis.

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VCU Rams have tough time in Battle 4 Atlantis

A rising star freshman and a stifling defense are atop the reasons why Virginia Commonwealth University feels the wind as its back after three tense struggles in the Bahamas.

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VUU’s winning streak continues with rout of Lincoln

Saturday’s Chowan match may decide CIAA Northern title

Jada Byers keeps a rockin.’ The Panthers keep a rollin.’

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VUU beats VSU 88-70 in rivalry without fans

Minus any roar of the crowd or stomping feet, Virginia Union University made all the noise it needed in last Saturday’s game against Virginia State University, swishing balls through the nets.

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VUU wins inaugural Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off

The inaugural Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off was a double success for Virginia Union University.

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Petersburg's Frank Mason III playing for call up to Bucks' active roster

Frank Mason III is dribbling down the comeback trail with the desired final destination only 88 miles away. The former Petersburg High School and University of Kansas basketball sensation is suiting up for the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G-League.

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VCU’s ‘pass master’ Johnny Williams ranks among the nation’s top players in total assists

Jonathan “Johnny” Williams is listed as a point guard in Virginia Commonwealth University’s basketball lineup, but passing guard better defines his well-crafted skill set.

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VUU heads into homecoming with 62-0 win over Lincoln

Virginia Union University has the potential to turn this weekend’s homecoming into showtime.

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N.C. A&T to play UR Saturday at Robins Stadium

North Carolina A&T State University and the University of Richmond, both smarting from defeat, will try and get well — and keep their football seasons alive — in a game Saturday, Nov. 26, at UR’s Robins Stadium. North Carolina A&T, located in Greensboro, N.C., will visit UR for a 2 p.m. first round matchup in the NCAA’s 24-team Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs.

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‘Pocahontas’ comes to Va.

More than 400 years after Pocahontas’ burial at St. George’s Church in Gravesend, England, near the mouth of the River Thames, the Pocahontas Project will honor and tell her real life story.

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Shaka Smart’s Texas team beats VCU 71-67 at Siegel Center

Coach Shaka Smart has proven he can win as both the home and visiting coach at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Siegel Center.

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NSU defeats VCU 63-60

Norfolk State probably felt like painting the town green and gold last Friday. In a head-spinning upset, the visitors defeated VCU, 63-60, in front of a partisan, sold out crowd of nearly 8,000 at the Siegel Center.

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John Marshall High going into new basketball season with confidence, high hopes and strong players

There is a stack of reasons why hoops fans can expect big things this season from Richmond’s John Marshall High School. Let’s start with tradition.

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VCU vs. U.Va.: Siegel Center thriller Friday

Virginia Commonwealth University holds the all-time basketball upper hand over every state school except one — the University of Virginia.

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CIAA’s Bowie State advances to second round of NCAA football playoffs

Bowie State University has become a source of pride for CIAA football.

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Danville’s Claiborne among NCAA ‘pioneers’

In 1966, Duke University advanced to the NCAA basketball Final Four with an all-white roster. Waiting anxiously in the wings, however, was Claudius B. Claiborne, the Blue Devils’ first black athlete. From segregated John Langston High School in Danville, the 6-foot-3 Claiborne played on Duke’s freshman team in 1966, then moved to varsity for the 1966-67 season and became a three-year letterman under Coach Vic Bubas.