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Error: Mayor

It can be said that the Mayor’s Office made many errors in its negotiations with the Atlanta Braves and planning for a new stadium. Well, chalk up another one. The mayor fired off this angry press release today, claiming that the Braves negotiated in bad faith. Richmond Braves Involved With New Ballpark Plan In Georgia For Past [...]

Benedictine takes home tournament 64-48

The Benedictine Cadets got back to their winning ways by trouncing the Miller School in the Benedictine Capital City Classic on Saturday. Benedictine star Ed Davis shared the MVP title with Darien Brothers as each scored 13. Source: RTD

Springers upset Cadets 53-51

The Highland Springs Springers knocked off top-ranked Benedictine 53-51 in the finals of the Richmond Times Dispatch High School basketball tournament. Benedictine, ranked #1 in the area, faced a 7 point half-time deficit and was unable pull out a victory. Benedictine beat the Springers earlier this year by four points. Benedictine’s bench provided little depth, [...]

Benedictine, Highland Springs to face off tonight for title

The Benedictine Cadets and Highland Springs Springers advanced to the final round of the Richmond Times Dispatch High School Basketball tournament. They will play tonight at VCU’s Siegel Center @ 8pm. Both games yesterday were low scoring affairs. The Springers defeated Hermitage 50-39, and Benedictine beat Huguenot 53-31. Today’s game should be a great matchup. The [...]

Cadets, Springers advance in tourney

The Benedictine Cadets and Highland Springs Springers, the top two seeds, advanced last night in the Richmond Times Dispatch High School Basketball Invitational Tournament. Top ranked Benedictine, coming off their shocking upset of #1 in the nation Oak Hill Academy, beat Douglas Freeman 57-48. They face Huguenot tonight. The Springers, rank #2 in the area, [...]

Benedictine looking to defend RTD High School Basketball tournament next weekend

The Richmond Times-Dispatch high school basketball invitational tournament will take place at the Siegel Center at VCU next weekend. #1 Benedictine is looking to defend it’s title from last year’s tourney. The tournament begins on Thursday the 20th, as Benedictine plays Freeman @ 8pm. The tournament will continue through Saturday with games each day. Highland [...]

Slamfest VII tonight at the Robins Center

Slamfest VII, the event that brings the top Virgina high school basketball teams together for a round-robin style tourney, starts tonight with a huge matchup – Benedictine vs. Oak Hill Academy. Oak Hill Academy is the #1 high school basketball team in the country and is always heavily recruited by top college teams. Duke usually [...]

Richmond advances to NCAA Football Semifinals

The University of Richmond Spiders knocked off Wofford in the Elite Eight of the NCAA FCS Playoffs, advancing to play Appalachian State in the Semifinals. Ap State is the defending champions of the league, and, you may recall, knocked of Michigan in the opening week of college football this year, marking the first time that [...]

Richmond Spiders in the football Sweet 16

The Richmond Spiders football team has qualified for the Division I-AA (FCS) Tournament. 16 teams will face off for the title in a 4-week tournament. BCS – watch and learn. Richmond will host 9-2 Eastern Kentucky this Saturday at 6pm at U of R Stadium. Should Richmond win, they may face #3 seed Montana, who [...]

Are you ready for some (high school) football?

Thomas Jefferson hosts #3-ranked Hermitage this afternoon at 4pm for their Homecoming game.  TJ has had a rough season so far, going 0-6. It doesn’t help that the Colonial District is packed with talent, with 5-1 Hermitage and 5-1 Patrick Henry, both of which look like solid contenders in the region and state.

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