Dedicated Coverage of The VCU Rams
Coach Shaka Smart and his staff received great news when 6’8, 240-pound PF Terrance Shannon was cleared to play for VCU for the upcoming 2013-2014 season. Shannon previously played in the ACC at Florida State and was the third-leading scorer (7.9 ppg), second-leading rebounder (5.9 rpg), and team leader in steals per game (1.2) last season. He averaged 8.9 ppg and a team-leading 6.5 rpg through the first 16 games before suffering a neck sprain in Charlottesville against UVA on [...]
Have you wondered who VCU will be adding this fall to replace Darius Theus, Troy Daniels, and David Hinton? Well wonder no more! Here’s an exhaustive look at the 6 newcomers who are joining the VCU basketball program next year. The present for VCU basketball is bright, and the future looks blinding! ———————————————————————————————————— PG JeQuan Lewis (6’1, 175): Committed February 8th, 2012 Dickson County H.S./Tennessee Tigers AAU Senior season averages: 24.9 ppg, 5.5 apg, 3.4 spg Offers: Georgia, Wichita State, Northern Iowa, [...]
Just when everyone thought Shaka Smart was done with the class of 2013, the staff received a commitment from 6’3, 165-pound guard Doug Brooks out of Lake Wales, Florida (hometown of 6-time NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire). Brooks was in Richmond on his official visit this past weekend and decided to commit to VCU today. Brooks is a consensus 3-star guard on ESPN, Rivals, and Scout. ESPN Director of Scouting Dave Telep lists him #10 on the ‘top 10 under the radar [...]
It’s not often that you see a native son of Richmond growing up rooting for VCU having an opportunity to play for the Rams, but that is exactly what happened in the case of Jonathan Williams. Williams is a jet-quick 6’0, 172-pound point guard who grew up here and moved to New Jersey to play high school basketball at St. Patrick’s until it closed and then at St. Benedict’s. He was in attendance for the Butler game and Shaka Smart [...]
The VCU Rams open up the 2012-2013 campaign against the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles of the Atlantic Sun Conference. The game is connected to the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. FGCU, Toledo, Alcorn St., and Samford will each be playing at 2 Battle 4 Atlantis participants prior to the tournament. Those 4 teams will then play each other in an unofficial tourney of their own called ‘Atlantis on the Mainland’ at FGCU’s Alico Arena for the right to be included in [...]
With the rise of VCU basketball over the last several seasons has come an uptick in interest around the program from the local, regional, and national media. Nowhere was that more evident than October 24th at VCU men’s basketball media day. Over 30 media members gathered at the Siegel Center to interview Shaka Smart and a number of VCU’s basketball players including Darius Theus, Troy Daniels, Juvonte Reddic, D.J. Haley, and Treveon Graham. Several local news stations covered the event [...]
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5/21/13-District 3 Softball-Rd.1
Central Dauphin vs Mechanicsburg @ 4:30pm @ Lebanon Valley College.
Adults-$6, Students-$4
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Girls Soccer: We have a game at St.Peter's today with a 2:15 pm dismissal. RT to wish them luck this afternoon! #RamNation
@KennerCVI campaign speeches today first period
Vote Kirk for Vice-president #RAMNATION #votekirk4vp #excited