The CIAA Tournament is underway in Charlotte, NC with Virginia Union’s men hoping to remain in the mix for a CIAA Championship. The Cavaliers of UVA have No. 16 Florida State coming to Charlottesville tonight as they try to position themselves for the ACC Tournament. The VCU Rams, 25-6, the 25 wins are the most in VCU historyand provides a strong NCAA […]
We’re used to celebrities hanging out at the CIAA from P. Diddy to R. Kelly to Floyd Mayweather, but we’ve never had anyone this big.…
Meet Mary Gresham the newest member of the 99.3/105.7 KISS FM Winners Circle to walk away with a grand prize after texting “McBites” to 80185! Mary won a CIAA Prize Pack courtesy of McDonald’s and the new McDonald’s Chicken McBites. www.mcdonalds.com
The annual college basketball game between CIAA & 804 rivals Virginia State and Virginia Union University was moved from the cozy confines of their on-campus facilities to the Richmond Coliseum 16 years ago to not only increase visibility, but to also honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday in a fitting fashion. Central VA’s […]
The VCU Rams continue to find their groove after a slow start to the 2011 season, picking up yet another home win over Alabama-Birmingham on Tuesday night at Siegel Center to improve their record to 8-3. VCU has now won five straight. Meanwhile, Richmond is now 7-5 after defeating the Monarchs of Old Dominion at the Robins Center on Tuesday in […]
For Virginia Tech, the Clemson Tigers were a thorn in the side of this 2011 season, spoiling the Hokies undefeated run midway through the year, and the crushing 38-10 defeat in the ACC Championship Game. The two huge losses kept the Hokies from being a serious BCS title contender, but Tech is still headed to a major BCS […]
For Virginia Tech, the Clemson Tigers were a thorn in the side of this 2011 season, spoiling the Hokies undefeated run midway through the year, and the crushing 38-10 defeat in the ACC Championship Game. The two huge losses kept the Hokies from being a serious BCS title contender, but Tech is still headed to a major BCS […]
The University of Virginia’s basketball team continued its fast start with yet another big win over George Mason 68-48 at JPJ Arena to improve their mark to 8-1. VCU and Richmond were the State’s toast of the Sportsworld back in March when the “madness” was at fever pitch as both city schools went to the […]
Peggy Davis, who has served as Athletic Director of Virginia State for the past eight years, will take over as interim Commissioner of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, replacing Leon Kerry, who abruptly resigned the position recently. Ms. Davis was also the Trojans’ Women’s Basketball Coach and has held several positions on committees involving the […]
Leon Kerry, who has led the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association as its Commissioner since 1988, announced his retirement on Tuesday, effective immediately. The announcement cited personal reasons as to Kerry’s unexpected decision. Kerry has seen the nation’s oldest conference of HBCUs grow to attract larger increasingly audiences in his 22 years, with the CIAA Tournament […]
For we Virginia State University alums who came out in the cold, windy, and rainy weather on Saturday, the Trojans did not disappoint. Even mother nature decided enough was enough around halftime and it actually turned into a fairly nice, but chilly Homecoming on the Hill, highlighted by State’s 39-14 win over arch-rival Virginia Union. […]
A big crowd as usual expected for the 2011 Virginia State University Homecoming this afternoon on The Hill, and added incentive to attend is the opponent, the arch-rival Panthers of Virginia Union University. As the saying goes “throw records out of the window” when these two get together, doesn’t matter. The rivalry is one of […]
