Virginia Union University enjoyed the CIAA’s top scorer a year ago in Robert Osborne. With Osborne having graduated, the Panthers may have another scoring champ this year in Tahj Harding.

Travis Hunter is college football’s MVP …no, not Most Valuable player, but rather Most Versatile Player.

Basketball standout Kyah Smith has proven to be in ship-shape as a college freshman. The native Richmonder and former L.C. Bird High of Chesterfield star is making waves at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

Vince Williams Jr.’s name should be added to VCU’s impressive list of players to make an impact in the NBA.

Bronny James’ much-awaited college debut will be remembered for plenty of excitement, but also a painful loss.

Shohei Ohtani’s jaw-dropping $700 million, 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers has some similarities to other contracts for the world’s biggest sports stars, including soccer icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, along with NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

John Marshall High has dominated area and state basketball for years. Expect more of the same in the coming months.

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.

When they heard “on your mark, get set, go!” both Virginia Union and Virginia State were more than ready to burst out of the starting blocks.

If the name Bickerstaff sounds familiar to basketball and/or movie fans, it should.

Think you can play baseball? Here’s your chance.

Jada Walker has taken her talents to the Lone Star State.

Football attendance was way up this season at Norfolk State University and Hampton University.

For three seasons, Tahj Harding sat on the runway, with engines revved, at Virginia Union University. This year he’s taken off and his only limit is the sky.

This has been a football season to remember in Washington D.C.