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Zach Joachim

Richmond

Reporter @RTDNews covering sports + local features in Richmond, VA | Deputy Editor @RTDSports | @maury_baseball @theCT @VCU alum | [email protected]

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  • 1 day ago | richmond.com | Zach Joachim

    Coaching high school football is an intensive labor of love, a demanding job that requires hours, days and months of commitment that far outweigh its financial payout. How much do the Richmond region's high school football coaches make? How do they fundraise for their programs? What do equipment and travel costs look like? Are financial constraints pushing coaches out of the profession? How has the landscape changed in recent years?

  • 5 days ago | richmond.com | Zach Joachim

    For many VCU fans, Will Wade's return to the Siegel Center with then-No. 23-ranked LSU on Nov. 13, 2019 stands among the loudest, most charged atmospheres ever produced at 1200 West Broad Street. On that night, Mike Rhoades' Rams took down the Tigers 84-82 for the program's first win over a ranked opponent since 2014. Fans dressed as FBI agents sat just to the right of the LSU bench and jeered Wade, who was caught on an FBI wiretap offering to pay a recruit.

  • 6 days ago | richmond.com | Zach Joachim

    Jacob Lee's mother sends him pictures all the time of boyhood days spent on the field at The Diamond during Flying Squirrels Little League day. Raised in Richmond's baseball scene, the Chesterfield native, Matoaca High alumnus and Rams freshman catcher is having a historic season for his hometown program.

  • 1 week ago | richmond.com | Zach Joachim

    Zeb Jackson was baptized at VCU's Basketball Development Center in more ways than one. First, Jackson, an outgoing graduate guard and captain who, over three seasons in the black and gold, became a beloved ambassador for the program, was baptized at the BDC in literal terms by teammate Joe Bamisile. Figuratively, the building is where Jackson found his faith in God and basketball. It's where the Toledo, Ohio native found a home after transferring from Michigan.

  • 1 week ago | richmond.com | Zach Joachim

    Jimmy and Phil Martelli remember the small bedroom in Philadelphia, their twin beds just feet apart. The brothers shared that room in the City of Brotherly Love for about 11 years. In those days, there were lots of arguments over whose turn it was to play Super Mario Bros, and plenty of competitive one-on-one contests, whether it be in basketball, video games or any of the pursuits typically shared by brothers.

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Zach Joachim
Zach Joachim @ZachJoachim
14 May 25

RT @RTDjohnoconnor: Tyler Warren from @ATLRaiderNation and @PennStateFball is Richmond's latest first-round @NFL draft pick, the 10th. How…

Zach Joachim
Zach Joachim @ZachJoachim
14 May 25

RT @GregMadia: When Ryan Odom was introduced at #UVa, he said he wanted to assemble, “a championship roster and one we’re all going to be p…

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Zach Joachim @ZachJoachim
14 May 25

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