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Power Five guys, want to play Spiders? They welcome your interest.

4 days ago | richmond.com | John O'Connor

The clock is ticking, and the University of Richmond continues to seek a Power Five opponent for the Spiders’ 2025-26 men’s basketball schedule. Count the Big East along with the ACC, SEC, Big Ten, and Big 12, and Richmond does not have a dance partner on the books among that group's membership at this time.
The best movies of 2025 so far

4 days ago | richmond.com | Madison Troyer

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This Virginia horse was said to have telepathic powers

4 days ago | richmond.com | Em Holter

As the afternoon light trickled through the cracks of the barn, a white and brown mare stood at attention in front of a makeshift typewriter. Its handler had crafted the device years ago, a drastic improvement over the children’s alphabet blocks that the thoroughbred once used. Within the confines of the Chesterfield County barn, a conversation took place — not between two people, but instead, between a woman and her horse.
Seven Goochland athletes honored with All-Region accolades

4 days ago | richmond.com | Robby Fletcher

The 2024-25 athletic season is in the books, and what a time it was in Goochland. Last week, the best of the best for Region 3B were honored for their hard work, with their names featured on this year’s spring All-Region teams, which highlight the athletes who went above and beyond in their respective sports throughout the season.
Flying Squirrels aim to accommodate fans as The Diamond heats up

4 days ago | richmond.com | John O'Connor

Bring empty bottles and there will be free hydration stations. If ice is needed for discomfort relief, ask at one of The Diamond's concession stands. Seek shade when dizziness or nausea strikes. The Richmond Flying Squirrels start a six-game homestand against the Reading Fightin Phils Tuesday, when the temperature in Virginia’s capital may reach 100, with mid-90s expected through the week.
VMI AD Jamaal Walton says uphold school mission, but also 'we’ve got to evolve.'

5 days ago | richmond.com | John O'Connor

On June 17, VMI Director of Athletics Jamaal Walton sent to the school community a letter coinciding with the first anniversary of his start date.
Richmond-area Fourth of July guide: Where to catch the fireworks

5 days ago | richmond.com | Chelsea Jackson

Ready to light up the sky Richmond? July 4 is approaching and that means hot dogs, pool days and massive firework displays over the city. Find out where else to celebrate the Fourth of July with our guide to local events:FireworksDogwood DellCelebrate Fourth of July at Dogwood Dell with performances by Full Spectrum, Virginia Opera and the Richmond Concert Band. Performances begin around 5:30 p.m. Fireworks are expected to start at dusk. 600 S. Arthur Ashe Blvd.
Ellis named pitcher of the year, six Yellow Jackets named to All-State team

5 days ago | richmond.com | Robby Fletcher

The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) announced this year's All-State teams from this past softball season, and six Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets were mentioned. At the front of the list is pitcher Gracie Ellis, who was both named first team All-State and pitcher of the year after helping the Yellow Jackets reach the NCAA DIII Softball National Championships.
Local athletes featured heavily on All-Region teams

5 days ago | richmond.com | Robby Fletcher

With the spring season all wrapped up, postseason accolades have been announced over the past few weeks, highlighting the top talent of Region 4B and Class 4 in general. Featured on each spring All-Region team are players from Hanover, Mechancisville, Atlee and Patrick Henry. Let’s dive into the All-Region honors across each sport and see who stood out during an electric 2024-25 season.
Krauss and Camp share player of the year honors

5 days ago | richmond.com | Robby Fletcher

Powhatan’s girls lacrosse season finished up in a historic fashion, ending with a 17-1 record and the team’s first ever trip to the state semifinals. The region champion Indians were stacked, featuring talent and experience across every part of the field. On the attack, graduates Erica Krauss and Caroline Camp were at the forefront of an explosive offense, guiding the Indians to double-figure scoring totals in each of their 18 games this season, and their first region championship.