This weekend as I watched the Richmond baseball team take on St. Bonaventure University, I was reminded of my childhood. There was something about the red and blue uniforms that took me back to Turner Field, "Home of the Braves." My dad took my two younger sisters and me to an Atlanta Braves game when I was about eight.
Live life with no regrets. It's a saying I try to live by, even though I've never fully understood it.
At 10:26 p.m. on Monday, March 21, Steve Bisese offered all undergraduates the opportunity to take a university-subsidized bus to San Antonio for the Sweet 16 basketball game.
The University of Richmond's synchronized swimming team placed eighth at the U.S. Collegiate Championships and became the second best club team in the nation this season, head coach Asha Bandal said. The U.S.
Up one run in the bottom of the eighth with two outs and runners on first and third, St. Bonaventure University decided to intentionally walk University of Richmond rightfielder Mike Mergenthaler.
The University of Richmond baseball team scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat St.
The University of Richmond women's lacrosse team defeated Duquesne University 10-9 on Friday night at Robins Stadium.
Question: You led for most of the 3,000m last weekend. Do you think it is mentally challenging to maintain a lead? Answer: It's definitely harder to maintain a lead.
Failure: every athlete's greatest fear. In fact, it's every student at this school's greatest fear.
As college basketball fans around the nation watched the 11 seed VCU Rams knock off Kansas in the Elite Eight last Sunday, I can only assume there was a mixed bag of emotions.
If you had been looking for the women's lacrosse team practicing for the Atlantic-10 conference Monday, March 22 you would have been out of luck. The coaches surprised the team with a spur of the moment bowling trip instead of practice to relax the players going into conference play starting on the first, junior Caitlin Fifield said. The team played an intense preseason schedule with several top-20 opponents in preparation for A-10s and a shot at a top-20 ranking, Fifield said.
The Fred Hardy Invitational kicked off Richmond's outdoor track and field season on March 25 and 26 at home in the E.
The University of Richmond's football team is rebounding from a season that ended earlier than the team planned. "We make it a goal with the team not to spend Thanksgiving with our families," head coach Latrell Scott said, referring to the team's post-season expectations to make it into the playoffs.
Richmond coach Chris Mooney has signed a 10-year extension to stay with the school through the 2020-21 season, the athletic department announced today. Mooney told his team of his intention to stay with the Spiders at a 6 p.m.
SAN ANTONIO ? The University of Kansas connected on nearly half of its three-pointers as it got by the University of Richmond, 77-57, Friday night at the Alamodome in San Antonio in the Sweet 16 of the 2011 NCAA tournament.
The University of Richmond played host to the Fred Hardy Invitational this weekend after a two-year hiatus.
The University of Richmond women's tennis team defeated West Virginia University 7-0 Friday. It's Richmond's first shutout of the season. Junior Alexandra Smyth and freshman Elizabeth Sims helped secure the doubles point with an 8-1 win over their opponents. "We both played really well," Smyth said.
SAN ANTONIO ?The faces of the University of Richmond players said it all as they walked off the court: dazed and confused as they were beaten by an unquestionably more talented team Friday night in the Sweet 16 here at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Coming into this game, much of Richmond's focus was on Kansas' Morris twins and their presence down low.
Richmond Spiders gathered outside the Robins Center Wednesday to cheer on the men's basketball team as it left for San Antonio, Texas, to play the University of Kansas in their NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 matchup. Contact videographer Kait Walsh at kaitlyn.walsh@richmond.edu and videographer Kylie McKenna at kylie.mckenna@richmond.edu
SAN ANTONIO ? The challenge of handling one big man? Richmond has accomplished that so far in the 2011 NCAA tournament.
