Playing college-level basketball takes passion, discipline, and determination. Amesha Miller possesses all three.
“I started playing basketball maybe the first or second grade. I got on my first official...
Shot put is one of the traditional throwing events in track and field. Recorder-breaker Atrell Williams didn’t always have shot put as a part of his sports journey though.
“In 8th grade, my friends...
New Men’s Soccer Coach Bob Jenkins is looking to make a difference at Virginia State University.
After working at colleges such as University of Virginia and American University, Jenkins wanted to get...
The Freedom Classic is an annual tradition that is in connection with alumni, students and families, as well as to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Fans sat at the edge of their...
On Oct. 8 history was made in the women’s lacrosse world as an all HBCU showcase was hosted at Virginia State University. There were six teams in total two from the Division I level Howard University...
Updated - Thursday, October 5, 1:30 PM
On Thursday, Sept. 26, the Virginia State University Women’s Soccer team faced “racial slurs and inappropriate sounds” from spectators who attended their...
Name, Image and Likeness (NIL), in its most basic form, refers to the procedures by which college athletes are permitted to obtain monetary rewards. Use of an athlete’s name, likeness, and image for...
An astounding radio/television play-by-play broadcaster since 1983, John Emmett has reached his calling with perfecting his craft.
Beginning 40 years ago, Emmett has traveled around the world involving...
After Virginia State’s win against Norfolk State University on September 2, students and fans are more ready than ever to hear about the upcoming games.
With Homecoming right around the corner and...
Virginia State University’s head football coach, Dr. Henry Frazier lll discussed his plans for the Trojans recently. Frazier believes that losing is not an option. Despite his team’s winning 6-4 record...
Discipline, professionalism plus focus equals winning combination
PETERSBURG, Va. -- In the past, Virginia State University football has had issues with reaching its full potential--from talent with no...
On April 20, 2023, Virginia State University held its annual Intramural Basketball Championship hosted by the students of Foundation of Sports Management. The spectacular night began with two separate...
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