Football possible return set for March 2021
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been no football this fall. Yet, hopes for a spring 2021 season have been buoyed following the CAA release of the proposed schedule.
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Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been no football this fall. Yet, hopes for a spring 2021 season have been buoyed following the CAA release of the proposed schedule.
The University of Richmond women’s tennis team heads into a season of socially-distanced and protocol-heavy times with four new additions to the team.
Editor's note: Spider Stories is a sports series that is designed as a platform to give student-athletes a voice through the sharing of first-person stories.
Chris Mooney, head coach of the University of Richmond men’s basketball team, has agreed to a two-year contract extension that will run until the spring of the 2023-24 basketball season. Mooney was working under contract until the 2021-22 basketball season before his extension.
E. Claiborne Robins Stadium, where thousands of University of Richmond students once gathered to cheer on their home team during the Capital Cup against rival school the College of William & Mary, remains fanless four weeks into the fall semester. But despite the postponement of the football season, the Spiders find themselves looking to make a comeback against their biggest rival yet: COVID-19.
With club sports at the University of Richmond now able to practice within certain limitations, a ray of hope for athletes has emerged.
The Golf Coaches Association of America recognized two University of Richmond men's golf players as Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-American Scholars in the summer of 2020. Senior Michael Baker and junior Michael Childress were recognized for their performance on the golf course and in the classroom.
The Atlantic 10 Conference and Colonial Athletic Association both announced June 17 that they would postpone their upcoming fall sports seasons because of safety and health concerns regarding COVID-19, according to A-10 and CAA press releases.
Two University of Richmond athletes were nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year award: Jaide Hinds-Clarke of women's basketball and Hannah Gouger of swimming and diving.
The second annual University of Richmond Giving Day was a record-setting success for the athletic department. According to the Spider Club Office, athletics received five times more donations this year than UR Giving Day 2019.
Editor's note: Spider Stories is a sports series that is designed as a platform to give student-athletes a voice through the sharing of first-person stories.
Once it became clear that the University of Richmond would be moving to online classes, Richmond Athletics began using virtual applications to keep track of its athletes and their training.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed at the University of Richmond, imagine playing a Division I sport on top of that. Then imagine playing two.
The University of Richmond men’s cross country team wrapped up its indoor track season and is hoping for future racing possibilities.
Richmond men’s basketball guards Jacob Gilyard and Blake Francis and forward Grant Golden, all juniors, declared for the 2020 NBA draft yesterday via posts on their Instagram accounts.
The University of Richmond women’s lacrosse team mourned the loss of its season as it gathered on campus for a team meeting on Thursday, March 12. More than the loss of any one game, this was a loss of hope, of anticipation, of time spent together.
Editor's note: Spider Stories is a sports series that is designed as a platform to give student-athletes a voice through the sharing of first-person stories.
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, players on the University of UR baseball team are staying at home with an eye on the future.
Redshirt junior Sam Geiersbach and first-year Arden Tierney, student-athletes on the University of Richmond women's lacrosse team, were named Media Honorable Mention All-America by 2020 Inside Lacrosse in its monthly publication in March.
Tristan Wheeler, a first-year linebacker, received many accolades for his first season playing with the UR men's football team.