VCU athletics director Ed McLaughlin will receive a contract extension to 2024, according to a university source, and has withdrawn from consideration for the athletics director’s job at his alma

VCU basketball is hosting a marquee quartet of Richmond-area recruits currently in the transfer portal this weekend, signaling a potentially era-defining recruiting splash at the outset of Ryan...

VCU didn’t take long to find the Rhoades it hopes to take to continued success in basketball.

The VCU basketball redshirt-freshman wing and Varina High alumnus was a four-star, top-100 recruit after leading the Blue Devils to a state title in 2022, his senior year. Surely, myriad top programs...

Former VCU guard Doug Brooks signed a professional basketball contract to play in Slovakia with MBK Handlova of Slovak Extraliga.

VCU freshman guard/forward Alphonzo “Fats” Billups will redshirt this year after missing most of the season because of a fractured right hand, Rams coach Mike Rhoades said.

Pearrell covered some of the biggest names in sports during a 40-year career with the News Leader and Times-Dispatch.

“This is the most confident I’ve felt about myself as a basketball player in a long time."

"It's a thing that Black people have, that is ours. We want the Henny Derby to be welcoming, like a cookout."

Darius Theus is coming home, and Fats Billups is staying home.

A former George Washington player (2014-2017), Hart, 29 and originally from Buffalo, New York, was this week named VCU basketball's first-ever director of analytics, a position new Rams coach Ryan...

Jalen DeLoach has become a more consistent, highly active force inside offensively and defensively for 12th-seeded VCU (27-7), which will play fifth-seeded Saint Mary’s (26-7) Friday at 2 p.m. in the...

St. Christopher's basketball standout Brandon Jennings, a 6-foot-4, 175-pound point guard in the Class of 2024 who grew up in Prince George County, on Wednesday announced his commitment to VCU.

Former John Marshall stars Jason Nelson Jr. and Roosevelt Wheeler announced their commitments to VCU basketball on Tuesday.

JeQuan Lewis has determined a couple things while making the rounds with some NBA teams.

"A lot of the stuff we do is brought from the kids, suggested from the kids, and just the energy from the kids. I get pegged as this energy superstar. Where, look, I’m older now so that gets a little...

A VCU basketball roster with increasingly substantial international flair became even more global on Sunday afternoon when 2023 wing Michael Belle announced his commitment to coach Ryan Odom's Rams.

VCU has been an NCAA regular since its Final Four run in 2011, and Briante Weber (above with net) and the Rams collected the 2015 A-10 tournament title along the

The versatile Australian wing and playmaking Ukrainian guard started all 35 games for the Aggies last season, helping them to a 26-9 mark and No. 10 seed in the NCAA tournament. Both project as...

VCU coach Mike Rhoades added versatile frontcourt help Saturday when Longwood University transfer and former Benedictine player Khris Lane committed to the Rams.

If this many high-end local products do indeed don the black and gold, a ticket to a game at the Siegel Center next year will be as hot as its ever been.

K'Von Wallace, a Highland Springs and Clemson star, plays safety for the Philadelphia Eagles, and could complete the “trifecta” of titles with a win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

CHARLOTTESVILLE — No. 1 isn’t supposed to come easily.

DURHAM, N.C. — The ACC’s best team went into arguably the conference’s toughest venue and picked up its biggest victory of the year.

Enter Max Shulga and Sean Bairstow, close friends who started all 35 games for the Aggies last season and averaged double figures, helping them to a 26-9 mark and No. 10 seed in the NCAA tournament.

VCU basketball's 2023-24 nonconference schedule began to materialize this week, with another home game against Radford and a return trip from Memphis coming into focus on the calendar.

Highland Springs QB Khristian Martin, Matoaca DE Caleb Williams and Dinwiddie QB Harry Dalton highlight the 2023 All-Metro football team.

Benedictine football improved to 5-0 Friday with a win over St. Christopher's 35-5. Senior defensive end Tim Semisch was a big part of that, finishing with 10 tackles, two sacks,

Five days into his tenure as VCU’s basketball coach, Ryan Odom cried in public. Less than a week later, he brought a member of the Rams’ 2011 Final Four squad

Old Dominion first baseman Hunter Fitz-Gerald listed the reason he transferred to play for the Monarchs as, “they hit a lot of home runs.”

Offensively, Odom likes his players to spread the floor and look for open shots, especially from beyond the 3-point arc. He used the slogan “the best man is the open

Every so often, VCU sophomore wing Jamir Watkins will get the ball on the perimeter, take an explosive step or two, and drive quickly into the lane.

Reece Beekman has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft and will return to Virginia for his senior basketball season, sources confirmed.

Former Midlothian High School softball pitcher Cassie Grizzard loved Louisville, the softball program and the campus.

The call came early on a random morning and, just two hours later, former VCU basketball standout Vince Williams was signing on the dotted line.

It's another jam-packed Saturday night at City Stadium, and on the wide-open concourse, families, dogs and kids kicking soccer balls mill about before the Richmond Kickers take the field.

The HAVOC Unlimited Collective jumped into the name, image and likeness arena Tuesday to provide NIL opportunities to VCU athletes.

Ryan Odom's reconstruction of the VCU basketball roster added another key building block Monday afternoon when California graduate transfer forward Kuany Kuany announced his commitment to Odom's...

"You know, this is something that I have been dreaming about since I was like eight or nine years old."

University of Richmond basketball coach Chris Mooney will step away from his position because of a health issue, sources said Friday.

“I thought it was going to be just for a few years just to make a little extra money and I just fell in love with it from there."

New VCU basketball coach Ryan Odom filled out his staff this week with the additions of former Rams great Bradford Burgess plus two assistants who worked with Odom at his previous posts.

Getting a boost from the rapid recovery of starting forward Jalen DeLoach from a knee injury suffered Wednesday, the Rams were at their havoc-generating best, speeding up Fordham and generating

WASHINGTON — After defying the odds twice in five days, VCU coach Will Wade figures his team has used up its supply of miracles.

"It's something that we've been talking about for a long time," Chief Operations Officer and President Camp Peery said. "We always wanted to do this, but with the right timing."

With a stunning comeback on the road, VCU picked up the kind of signature victory on Friday that can propel a team to bigger things.

The family lived about two blocks from the old University Hall, and Dave Odom remembers his son coming home from school, putting his books up, changing clothes and riding his bike down the tunnel...

Discounting 2019-20, when most NCAA postseasons were canceled, this marks an ACC-record fourth consecutive academic year in which Virginia teams have won multiple national championships.

No one wanted to miss this show, and with good reason, it was the rematch of the season.

Kyle Teel and Jake Gelof came to Virginia from the northeast and had been travel ball teammates. Each was the top recruit in his home state and each has a

In Rhoades, VCU believed it had hired a coach who would stay for the long haul.

St. Christopher's basketball coach Hamill Jones has seen some magical nights in the Saints' historic Scott Gym. But perhaps none more spellbinding than Friday, when senior guard and VCU recruit...

The Trojans worked like a well-oiled machine, catching fly balls in deep center field, hitting home runs, and ultimately shutting out Clover Hill.

Let's go ahead and rip this Band-Aid off, because the lesson of the past week is that coaching VCU is not a lifetime gig.

VCU and ODU, who have played 97 times since the late 1960s, will not continue their annual nonconference matchup.

Point guard Lavar Batts signed his letter of intent with VCU on Thursday morning, his father said.

Thomas Dale's Ethan Medley is the 804 Varsity Football Player of the Week, after stepping into the role of quarterback following Ethan Minter's injury. He went 15 of 18 for 300 yards and scored four...