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The VCU men's basketball team posing on a basketball court with the A10 Championship title.
Sports
🏀 VCU Rams + UR Spiders join the NCAA Tournament
Root for these RVA teams heading to the “Big Dance.”
March 16, 2026 11:20 AM
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Elise Steele
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Travel and Outdoors
Everything you need to know for the 2024 Monument Avenue 10k
A guide for runners, walkers, spectators, and anyone just hoping to avoid traffic
April 16, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
A batter wears the bright green Ardillas Voladoras uniform for Copa de la Diversion
Sports
Cheer on the Squirrels, Kickers, and Ivy this season
Sports are back in Richmond for the season — here’s how to get single game tickets and when you can cheer on each team
March 26, 2024
A batter wears the bright green Ardillas Voladoras uniform for Copa de la Diversion
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Your guide to sports teams in Richmond
From the Squirrels to the Kickers, we’re sharing all the details on sports teams in the River City, including basketball, baseball, roller derby, and more — so you can cheer on Richmond.
March 26, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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W League RVA announces team name, branding
Richmond Ivy Soccer Club kicks off May 11, bringing pre-professional women’s soccer back to the River City
March 14, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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⚽ Six Kickers home games we’re excited for in 2025
“Up the Roos” from under the bright lights of City Stadium.
March 11, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
Runners celebrate mid-race on a rainy day
Sports
Inaugural River City Half Marathon draws nearly 3,000 runners
Richmonders took home wins in both men’s and women’s races
March 11, 2024
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David Lefkowitz
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Sports
How to attend the A10 Women’s Basketball Championship in Henrico
UR and VCU enter the tournament with the first and second seeds, respectively
March 4, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Kickers will appear on national television in July game against Forward Madison
The Henny Derby rivalry match will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network
February 29, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
Outside of the Flying Squirrels stadium.
Sports
Go nuts at these themed Flying Squirrels games
Here are our picks for can’t-miss giveaways, happy hours, and specialty nights at the Diamond this season.
February 23, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
A wheelchair basketball player lines up for a shot while three opposing players defend.
Sports
Live selection show will determine Wheelchair Basketball National Championships brackets
The live event will take place in advance of the 100-team NWBA competition in Richmond in April
February 15, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Farmers markets in and around Richmond
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Project status update: Richmond’s harm reduction vending machines
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November 3, 2025
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From porch to pig pen: How your old pumpkins can feed happy hogs
Instead of throwing your fall pumpkins away, consider donating them to local farms through Pumpkins for Pigs.
October 30, 2025
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Richmond Tree Week to host 30+ free community events
Mark your calendars and grab your gardening gloves — Richmond Tree Week takes root Saturday, Nov. 1.
October 29, 2025
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Halloween happenings in Richmond, VA
Whether you’re looking for terrors or treats, there’s a whole lot to do this Halloween.
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