Editor’s note: Upon the death of legendary basketball coach Pete Carril, who coached University of Richmond coach Chris Mooney at Princeton, the RTD offers this story from three years ago.
University of Richmond graduate and Henrico County resident Mark Budzinski will spend a considerable amount of time in Buffalo this summer. From previous stays there, he knows the fine dining establishments available.
The 2010-11 Spiders, and their current positions
Francis-Cedric Martel celebrated a birthday on Aug. 10. He heard from most of his teammates on the 2010-11 University of Richmond Sweet 16 team.
Five months ago, at 4:07 p.m. on March 12, the NCAA canceled its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments along with remaining winter and spring championships. Member schools followed with individual bulletins.
The absence of college sports depresses fall excitement about schools’ athletics programs. Alas, it’s mask season.
The University of Richmond basketball uniform tops this season seem likely to include new patches.
Through a 15-minute phone interview, the voice of University of Richmond field hockey coach Jamie Montgomery rose above delightful background noise. Her 8-month-old son, David, added commentary to her responses.
Chris Mooney turns 48 Friday. At this time 15 years ago, he was preparing for his first season as the University of Richmond’s basketball coach with one of the most unusual teams in modern UR history.
James Madison’s plans for fall football advance through this pandemic, now with a calculator involved.
No matter the verdict, Football Championship Subdivision programs would like to be made aware of one so they can proceed.
With Thursday’s release of the Atlantic 10 men’s basketball schedules for each league program, the University of Richmond’s overall slate comes into focus a bit more clearly. With at least a couple of games left to secure, it may end up being the most challenging schedule in program history.
Richmond picks up home-and-home games against Saint Louis and St. Bonaventure, while VCU’s home-and-home partners remain the same as last season.
Regrets so easily come to mind. Sound decisions often fade from memory.
The sooner the NCAA determines if and when there will be FCS playoffs this school year, the sooner the University of Richmond’s players and staff can set a course for what’s next.
Bob McCurdy, the former University of Richmond forward who averaged 32.9 points to lead the NCAA in 1975, died Wednesday in Connecticut, where he resided. Mr. McCurdy, who was 68, was diagnosed with anal cancer in 2018.
The University of Richmond football program will bring aboard a highly respected assistant with deep institutional knowledge. Jeff Hanson is returning to the Spiders.
The University of Richmond will not play a football game during a calendar year for the first time since 1896, when it was Richmond College and located on 13 acres about where VCU is situated.
Educated at elite universities and accustomed to coaching academically inclined athletes, Richmond’s Chris Mooney and Old Dominion’s Jeff Jones rarely collide with the NCAA’s initial-eligibility standards.
The University of Richmond and William & Mary will explore the possibility of playing spring football seasons after CAA Football on Friday pulled the plug on the concept of competing during a pandemic.
As the country continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlantic 10 on Friday joined the list of collegiate athletic conferences deciding to postpone fall sports competition.
Richmond guard Jacob Gilyard is tracking toward the NCAA’s career steals record.
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Budget-busting coronavirus testing costs associated NCAA guidelines and other factors will end CAA Football’s goal of playing as a league this fall through a pandemic.
A University of Richmond basketball reunion took place Wednesday. In other times, there would have been embraces among teammates and coaches who had not been together face-to-face since mid-March.
University of Richmond football players, along with men’s and women’s basketball players, were scheduled to return to campus Wednesday. That has changed, a UR spokesperson confirmed Monday night.
The University of Richmond is the only college with the nickname “Spiders.” A major league team may consider switching to “Spiders” as a nod to the city’s baseball legacy.
The University of Richmond’s Queally Athletics Center, a basketball-support facility, has progressed this year from a purple-wrapped shell to a brick building that blends into the campus’ architectural style.
Richmond ($500,000), James Madison ($500,000) and William & Mary ($650,000) all face substantial losses if their football games against top-tier competition aren't played.
University of Richmond football players are scheduled to return to campus on July 15, along with men’s and women’s basketball players, for the first time since mid-March.
The University of Richmond and VMI on Wednesday lost football opponents for this season. The Ivy League announced its members won’t be playing any sports until January of 2021, at the earliest, in a response to coronavirus.