Atlantic-10 Conference
Mitch Malone’s College Hoops Blog: VCU, UR Back In National Sports Spotlight With Huge Game Thursday
Just a couple of years ago, the VCU Rams and the Richmond Spiders had the attention of the national sportsworld as both were marching through the NCAA Tournament. The Spiders fell just short of the Sweet Sixteen, while the Rams eventually wound up in the Final Four, putting Richmond, VA on the sports map in […]
Plenty of College Hoops in and around the 804 tonight as the VCU Rams and the Richmond Spiders both open play in the Atlantic 10 Conference this evening, and the Panthers of Virginia Union also have a CIAA date in the Capital City tonight against the Golden Bulls of Johnson C. Smith University. Union’s game […]
Virginia Commonwealth University has taken it’s basketball program to new heights under the direction of head coach Shaka Smart, and after back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances with deep runs, the Rams have rewarded their coach with a $100,000 pay increase and added several new provisions to an already lucrative contract which he recently signed. Smart had […]
Major changes on the College Basketball landscape this week as Virginia Commonwealth University leaves the Colonial Athletic Association, where the Rams have been long-time members and one of the league’s brightest programs on a national scale. The Rams have already been accepted by the Atlantic 10 and will field teams in 16 of the league’s […]