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Olympians with ties to Richmond and Virginia competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics
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The Ivy wrap their inaugural season with a winning record
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Local athlete receives ESPN Youth Leadership Award
Hannah Smith will be honored at the ESPYs as a recipient of the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award.
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Professional runner Keira D’Amato’s favorite spots for a run in Richmond
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Richmond Ivy kick off inaugural season May 11
Witness the debut of Richmond Ivy SC and the return of pre-professional women’s soccer to the River City at City Stadium
May 9, 2024
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Lace up for the RRRC Summer Track Series
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May 6, 2024
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Tri-City Chili Peppers to open their season on May 23
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