Ndongo to miss basketball season
October 9, 2008 - 13:12
Virginia Commonwealth University junior Franck Ndongo will miss 2008-09 basketball season due to a left knee injury, Rams’ Head Coach Anthony Grant announced Thursday. Ndongo, a 6-7 forward, will redshirt and retain two years of eligibility. Last season,... (more...)
Lee Davis 43, Armstrong 6
September 27, 2008 - 08:30
The Lee Davis Confederates cemented their 43-6 win over the Armstrong Wildcats (2-3) last night with a 20 point 4th quarter, including a blocked punt touchdown by Tyler Moody.
10 Things You Must First Understand About Football To Understand Anything At All
September 26, 2008 - 10:01
Ladies and gentleman. I have successfully (or more likely unsuccessfully) not written about music for a handful of weeks. I promise, promise this is the last week I tackle anything else besides the notes and tones that I swear are my first love. LLBVal... (more...)
Basketball for kids at First Baptist
September 25, 2008 - 20:27
Richmond Virginia’s First Baptist Church will be hosting a community basketball league this winter and is inviting children in the community to participate. The basketball league will be run through Upward Basketball, a program designed to promote... (more...)
pushing for a stadium in Shockoe (again?)
September 24, 2008 - 21:48
The RTD is reporting that 2009 will likely be the year without baseball and that some folks are still pushing for a new stadium in Shockoe Bottom: Richmond Mayor L. Douglas Wilder this week suggested that the area in which The Diamond is located may... (more...)
Armstrong 21, Colonial Heights 12
September 20, 2008 - 06:51
With a 21-12 victory over the formerly undefeated Colonial Heights Colonials , Armstrong moves to 2-2 and matches their win total from last year. Next week the Wildcats play @ Lee-Davis High School.
VCU 2008-09 men’s basketball schedule
September 17, 2008 - 21:50
The VCU Rams, 24-8 a year ago, open the season on Fri., Nov. 7, with their annual exhibition tilt with neighboring Virginia Union at the Alltel Pavilion at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. The regular season tips off Sun., Nov. 16, when the Rams host The... (more...)
Football. It is fantastic.
September 12, 2008 - 09:00
Last Level Boss Val wants to know WHY?!? Dear Lord, why must we all love football? I have decided to stray from my first love (music) to my second one (sports!) and try to tell everyone, including LLBV, why they should, in fact, luv America’s new... (more...)
NASCAR Mean Traffic for I-64 and I-295
September 4, 2008 - 05:10
The NASCAR Races are this Friday and Saturday. So that means – avoid Laburnum Avenue and the Fairgrounds/Raceway area. Events run all day, both days, with the big event starting at 7:30 and 8 p.m. repectively. So far, despite the rain from Hanna,... (more...)
R-Braves finish with a win
September 1, 2008 - 23:27
The view from the press box The Richmond Braves won their last game at the Diamond, trouncing the Norfolk Tides by a 9-3 score in front of a sell-out crowd. Afterward, a group of former R-Braves, which included Javy Lopez, Dale Murphy and Ralph Garr,... (more...)
Throwing Frisbees at Trees
August 30, 2008 - 22:13
Just got home from a particularly pleasant round of Frisbee-golf, or disc golf, if you prefer. Played at Bryan Park, easily the nicest local “basket course” I’ve played. Usually, baskets aren’t my style. Most of the time I play on unmarked object... (more...)
Surprise: R-Braves’ new stadium in Gwinnett County, GA, to cost 50% more than expected
August 30, 2008 - 09:01
New stadiums don’t come cheaply, and apparently they’re even more expensive than expected for the R-Braves’ new home in Gwinnett County, GA. The stadium was to be built for $40 MM, which government officials claimed would pay for itself... (more...)
Armstrong drops opener 13-6
August 29, 2008 - 21:49
The Armstrong Wildcats (0-1) lost 13-6 to the John Marshall Justices in a non-district home game this evening. [via]
VCU to host games for Cancun Challenge
August 26, 2008 - 15:36
Vanderbilt, New Mexico, Drake and VCU headline a 10-team field for the inaugural Cancun Challenge, which will begin Nov. 16 and conclude over Thanksgiving weekend. VCU has been selected as one of four “host” institutions and will play a pair of home... (more...)
Kickers Family Fest
August 6, 2008 - 14:06
The Richmond Kickers are pleased to host the first annual Family Fest, presented by Ukrop’s, on Sat., Aug. 9, beginning at 4 p.m. at the University of Richmond Stadium. The Festival caps off the Kickers 15th anniversary season and will feature food,... (more...)
Richmond Ultimate Frisbee Hosts Pick-up Games at Munford
August 2, 2008 - 06:19
The Richmond Ultimate Frisbee website lists pick up games in the Near West End. Check it out, a Munford parent, Mike Barefoot, is featured on the masthead photo on the website. Pickup Schedule & Locations ============================================================== =... (more...)
Kickers lose to Revolution
July 2, 2008 - 00:27
After nearly a two-hour lightning delay at Veterans Stadium, the Richmond Kickers 2008 US Open Cup run came to an end, courtesy of a 3-0 loss to the New England Revolution. The Kickers held the home team to a scoreless first half, but then… Richmond... (more...)
UR’s Alex Hale Drafted by Red Sox
June 9, 2008 - 09:27
University of Richmond senior pitcher Alex Hale was drafted Friday, taken by the reigning World Series Champion Boston Red Sox in the 30th-round of the 2008 First-Year Player Draft. Hale was the 922nd pick overall by Boston and represented the 16th Spider... (more...)
Get R-Braves shwag (will be out of style soon)
June 6, 2008 - 00:01
The Richmond (Gwinnett County) Braves are hosting promotions for free clothing over the next week. Given that they are leaving in September, you better wear this stuff soon! Free hats on Saturday. Free R-Braves ties on Father’s Day (men only). photo... (more...)
Freeman’s Fowler Wins Scholarship
June 4, 2008 - 14:12
Congratulations to Douglas Freeman’s Casey Fowler, for earning a $2,000 scholarship at the 17th Annual Times-Dispatch/Sports Backers Scholar-Athlete Awards Dinner.
Kickers to host Open Cup opener
May 28, 2008 - 13:04
RICHMOND, VA - (Wednesday, May 28, 2008) – US Soccer announced today the format for the First Round of the 2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, pairing the Richmond Kickers against the Fredericksburg Gunners of the Premier Development League on Tues., June... (more...)
Shuler, Moliva, Osby among 73 in International Showcase
May 23, 2008 - 11:55
The VCU SportsCenter Showcase will take place Mon.-Wed. (May 26-28) at the Siegel Center. The Showcase gives American basketball players who have exhausted their collegiate eligibility an opportunity to strut their stuff in competition for some 25 scouts... (more...)
R-Braves have promotions all weekend
May 23, 2008 - 08:01
The Richmond Braves play a home series this weekend against the Durham Bulls and have lined up several fan-friendly promotions… Friday, May 23, 7 PM - Francisely Bueno figurine night. Plus, bring your EZ-pass and get 2-for-1 general admission... (more...)
University of Richmond’s Mandy Friend Named to Regional Team
May 22, 2008 - 14:35
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. – Mandy Friend used her junior season to set new standards for the Richmond women’s lacrosse program. Friend has been named to the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Association’s All-South Regional Second Team. The... (more...)
Grant named to USA Basketball U18 coaching staff
May 21, 2008 - 13:44
VCU men’s basketball head coach Anthony Grant The following item just came in from Mike Harris, the former sports editor at the Richmond Times-Dispatch and now an assistant athletic director at VCU: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Virginia Commonwealth... (more...)
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Scores and games
(14-5-2)
| 4/19 | W (3-0) vs. Western Mass |
| 4/25 | L (0-3) vs. Charlotte |
| 5/4 | L (0-2) vs. C.P. Baltimore |
| 5/17 | W (1-0) Western Mass |
| 5/24 | W (1-0) vs. Charlotte |
| 5/31 | W (2-1) vs. Wilmington |
| 6/3 | L (1-2) vs. Charlotte |
| 6/6 | L (1-4) vs. Harrisburg |
| 6/14 | W (4-1) vs. Bermuda |
| 6/21 | T (0-0) vs. Harrisburg |
| 6/28 | T (0-0) vs. Cleveland |
| 6/29 | W (3-1) vs. Pittsburgh |
| 7/4 | W (3-0) vs. Real Maryland |
| 7/6 | W (7-1) vs. Bermuda |
| 7/12 | W (3-1) vs. Pittsburgh |
| 7/19 | W (3-1) vs. Cleveland |
| 7/26 | W (6-0) vs. Real Maryland |
| 8/1 | W (2-1) vs. Wilmington |
| 8/2 | W (3-2) vs. Wilmington |
| 8/9 | W (5-0) vs. C.P. Baltimore |
| 8/16 | L (1-0) vs. Cleveland |