VCU fans take to Twitter for #URHateWeek

Jim Swing Sports Editor Love thy neighbor? Not likely. VCU and the University of Richmond are separated by a mere six miles, but when the two teams meet Thursday night there will be no love lost. At least not between the two fan bases. VCU fans took to Twitter hard this past week using the […]

Daniels does it the hard way

Zachary Holden Staff Writer It took senior Troy Daniels 39 minutes and 46 seconds into Thursday night’s game to make a basket. Most would have said he had a poor night in VCU’s overtime win over the Saint Joseph’s Hawks, and all one would have to do is look at his stat sheet to see […]

Gritty win just what the doctor ordered for VCU

Jim Swing Sports Editor Follow The CT Sports on Twitter What will ultimately stick out like a sore thumb from this one is the potential season-ending foot injury of one of college basketball’s biggest stars. Lehigh’s lead man C.J. McCollum – the nation’s top scorer and potential future NBA lottery pick – went down with […]

Thoughts from VCU’s win over Alabama

Jim Swing Sports Editor The CT Sports Twitter I don’t think anyone expected VCU to handle Alabama the way they did. The Rams treated the Tide like a Winthrop or a Stetson, completely taking them out their game. Shaka Smart’s squad, and the 23rd consecutive sellout crowd at the Siegel Center, showed former VCU coach […]

Win over Alabama shows VCU’s pieces starting to fall into place

Jim Swing Sports Editor Follow The CT Sports on Twitter What Saturday night panned out to be wasn’t about the return of Anthony Grant. It wasn’t about what he left behind after three years of coaching at VCU. No, it wasn’t about David Hinton, the last remaining player on the Rams roster to play under […]