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Tigers upset Virginia Union on field goal

Ryan Gagne kicked a 35-yard field goal with seconds remaining to lift Edward Waters to a stunning 41-38 upset of defending CIAA champion Virginia Union on Friday night.

Roadrunners surge too late in 73-72 loss to Lady Wolves

The Richmond Roadrunners nearly completed a furious comeback Sept. 13 but fell just short, losing 73-72 to the Maryland Lady Wolves at the Under Armour House and missing a trip to the Final Four.

Colonial Downs ends record-setting 2025 race season

Colonial Downs closed its 2025 thoroughbred racing season Sept. 13 with record numbers and a first-ever Kentucky Derby qualifying race.

Chesterfield to honor second Sports Hall of Fame class

Chesterfield County will induct seven athletes into its Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony Thursday at the Perkinson Center for Arts and Education.

Serena, Venus take a swing at podcasting

The sibling tennis stars — Serena Williams finished her career at the 2022 U.S. Open; Venus Williams just competed at that tournament in singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles — launched their podcast on X with a debut episode Wednesday.

Roadrunners advance past Vitesse in playoff opener

The Richmond Roadrunners pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat the Virginia Vitesse 63-59 on Sept. 7 in the first round of the playoffs.

Norfolk State rallies past Virginia State 34-31 in overtime

Norfolk State scored 21 points in the fourth quarter to rally past Virginia State 34-31 in overtime Saturday night at William “Dick” Price Stadium.

Diamond gets sendoff with former players, fan activities

The Richmond Flying Squirrels recently announced additional promotions for the final series at The Diamond, including former player appearances and special concessions.

Chesterfield soccer prodigy Terry Richard heads to Spain

A rising American soccer star is taking his talents overseas. Fourteen-year-old Terry Richard of Chesterfield is headed to Spain to train with Patacona CF, a top development club in Valencia.

Richmond to host monthly boxing series supporting local charities

A new monthly boxing series will bring world-class fighters to Richmond starting Sept. 17, with proceeds benefiting local youth programs and nonprofit organizations.

Virginia Union’s Allen named National HBCU Player of Week

Virginia Union University senior running back Curtis Allen was named National HBCU Player of the Week after rushing for 185 yards and two touchdowns in the Panthers’ 45-3 victory over Miles College in the Black College Football Hall of Fame …

Wrestlers, fans fuel growth of local independent wrestling scene

Despite the uncomfortably hot July night, hundreds of Richmonders huddled around a wrestling ring that was set up for RVA Pro Wrestling’s “Wrestle Riot.”

Panthers’ rushing attack overwhelms Miles in Hall of Fame Classic

Virginia Union opened its 2025 season with a statement.

RVA Roadrunners to play Vitesse in playoffs

The Richmond Roadrunners will meet the Virginia Vitesse in the first round of the Women’s American Basketball Association league playoffs, marking their second matchup in recent days.

Standing ovation for Venus Williams as she faces defeat in New York

That Venus Williams lost her first Grand Slam match in two years — and what she says will be her last match of 2025 — didn’t really matter Monday night