Lee Evans, the record-setting sprinter who wore a black beret in a sign of protest at the 1968 Summer Olympics and then went on to a life of humanitarian work in support of social justice, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021, …

If the Brooklyn Nets are to ever win an elusive NBA title, this might be the year.

There’s no disputing that Simone Biles is a champion. After Sunday, she is now a champion seven times over.

When the curtain finally fell, Odicci Alexander left behind a show that won’t soon be forgotten.

Norfolk State University’s Danny Hosley is one of five finalists for the John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award.

The Virginia Commonwealth University baseball season hit a dead end in Starkville, Miss.

Josiah Harrison capped an outstanding junior season at Trinity Episcopal School in South Side by being named All- Prep League and All-Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association.

Joe Bamisile has taken his jump shot from Blacksburg to Washington, D.C.

Two athletes from Chesterfield County have helped Norfolk State University win its first MEAC baseball title.

Brandon Henson is a notable reason why Virginia Commonwealth University hasn’t lost a baseball game in about seven weeks.

James Madison University has ridden the powerful and tireless right arm of Odicci “Ci Ci” Alexander to the Women’s College Softball World Series.

Athletes at Virginia Union University and Virginia State University who have been standouts in their sports are being recognized as stars in academics.

Finally, some good news for Virginia Union University football.

Norfolk State University’s 4x100 relay team is heading to Eugene, Ore., for the NCAA Track and Field Nationals June 9 through 12.

The world’s No. 2-ranked tennis player shined a light on mental health awareness and the sports world when Naomi Osaka stunningly withdrew Monday from the French Open after boycotting a post-match news conference, explaining she has been suffering from depression …