Photo of the Day: Strapped in for the season

Commonwealth Times Sports staff Commonwealth Times Sports’ Twitter   As is the custom at the annual CAA Media Day, every men’s and women’s coach at one time or another makes the 50-yard pilgrimmage to the conference’s official interview site in an isolated corner of the restaurant for their broadcast, which this year was shown on […]

CAA women’s basketball preseason picks

Predicted order of finish 1. Delaware 2. VCU 3. James Madison 4. Hofstra 5. Drexel Old Dominion 7. UNC Wilmington 8. George Mason 9. William & Mary 10. Georgia State 11. Towson 12. Northeastern Preseason All-conference teams First Team Andrea Barbour, VCU Elena Delle Donne, Delaware Shante Evans, Hofstra Courtney Hurt, VCU Kamile Nacickaite, Drexel […]

VCU men’s basketball television schedule

Thursday, Nov. 17: VCU vs. Seton Hall (Charleston Classic), 5:30 p.m. –  ESPNU Sunday, Nov. 20: VCU at TBD (Charleston Classic), 6/8:30 p.m. – ESPNU Sunday, Nov. 27: VCU at Alabama, 9:30 p.m. – ESPNU Sunday, Dec. 4: VCU vs. George Washington (BB&T Classic), 2:30 p.m. – MASN Saturday, Dec. 17: UNC Wilmington at VCU, […]

CAA men’s basketball preseason picks

Predicted order of finish 1. Drexel 2. George Mason 3. VCU 4. Old Dominion 5. James Madison 6. William & Mary 7. Delaware 8. Hofstra 9. Northeastern 10. UNC Wilmington 11. Georgia State 12. Towson Preseason All-conference teams First Team Kent Bazemore, ODU Bradford Burgess, VCU Samme Givens, Drexel Quinn McDowell, W&M Ryan Pearson, George […]

Junior sharpshooter Troy Daniels ready to blaze his own path

The VCU men’s basketball fans that are most thirsty for three-pointers were undoubtedly crestfallen when last season’s senior sharpshooter, Brandon Rozzell, graduated from the program. B-Rozz’s knack for knocking down the long ball— mixed with his ceaseless smile— was legendary and made him the easiest of fan favorites.