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Panthers prepare for an encore

Virginia Union University’s winding road back to the football playoffs will start with a trip to Frankfort, Ky.

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Panthers go cold in Indy

NBA superstar Stephen Curry gave Virginian Union University its locker-room pregame speech, but unfortunately he wasn’t allowed to play for VUU.

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Curtain falls on VUU’s championship season

Much of what had gone so right for Virginia Union University all football season went so wrong in the end.

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VUU makes Classic marks

Virginia Union University is making plans for yet another Classic.

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Willard Bailey Classic

Panthers return for first home game of season

Bye bye cramped bus seat. Hello Hovey Field. Finally, the road-weary, yet road-conquering Virginia Union University Panthers will merely have to stroll across Lombardy Street to play a football game. Now 3-0 after three long bus rides, Coach Alvin Parker’s squad will play host to Fayetteville State 6 p.m. Saturday under the Hovey lights. It also will serve as the Willard Bailey Classic, honoring the former (and still avid supporter) who posted a 157-73-6 record in two stints of duty, 1971-1983 and 1995-03.

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VUU succumbs to third-ranked IUP 60-45

The curtain fell on Virginia Union University’s outstanding basketball season late Sunday night in Indiana, Pa.

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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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On a roll: VUU lays it on Livingstone

Fayetteville State road trip up next

Virginia Union University is heading South with a full head of steam and the wind at its back.

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Burning Sands foundation to present $60,000 to VUU

VUU’s football season is kicking off with a financial boon, as the Burning Sands Alumni Football Foundation plans to present Virginia Union University $60,000 from its endowment fund to support football scholarships at the college.

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Quiet in the stands for VUU

Virginia Union University has announced a “No Fans/Spectators Rule” for its upcoming men’s and women’s basketball games at Barco-Stevens Hall.

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VUU-Hampton football matchup this weekend has history dating to 1906

Virginia Union University is hopeful its 2021 football opener is a carbon copy of the 2019 lid lifter.

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Lady Panthers favored to win 4th crown in 5 years

The Virginia Union University Lady Panthers have barely tapped the brakes in running roughshod over the CIAA women’s basketball tournament during the past five years.

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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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VUU trounces Livingstone 44-0; heads to rumble in Pa. this Saturday

Traditionally, schools try and book a “sure win” for homecoming to please the returning alumni. Not so this Saturday, Oct. 12, when the CIAA heavyweight Virginia Union University Panthers go up against Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for the Lions’ homecoming.

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VUU upsets Hampton at Armstrong Stadium

Virginia Union University has scaled one mountain. Now the Panthers are looking to climb another.

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After 25-year hiatus, VUU Panthers to meet HU Pirates on the gridiron this Saturday

Virginia Union University and Hampton University are about to dust off one of the HBCU’s oldest gridiron rivalries.

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Souza brings 'futbol' skills to VUU football

Jefferson Souza has transitioned nicely from kicking a round ball to kicking one that’s oblong.

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VUU Panthers gearing up for a successful season

Football Coach Alvin Parker’s maiden season at Virginia Union University was a rousing success. The Panthers went 8-2, outscored the opposition 452-189, and narrowly missed the NCAA Division II playoffs.

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VUU loses season opener; faces another tough competitor Saturday at Hovey Field

Virginia Union University’s season opening football loss wasn’t without a silver lining. The Panthers seem to have found a bruising ball carrier—Tabyus Taylor—to plug the considerable void left by the departure of William Stanback.