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Michael Litos

Richmond at Delaware, A Primer

September 11, 2009

Mike London started it by announcing to all last week that his team would have to take things one game at a time. Cliches rule! That gives me license to call this one a trap game. (Next week the Spiders finally play at home, versus Hofstra.) Delaware, for those that don’t remember, [...]

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A Weekend of Wows

September 8, 2009

With the car careening the back roads of North Carolina, the Commonwealth football weekend took just as many turns: Al Groh was too easy; Virginia Tech too predictable; the CAA (and Old Dominion) too back-slappy. Then, just as I-40 east straightens and flattens near Hickory, it became clear: it’s all of them, [...]

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Richmond at Duke, A Primer

September 2, 2009

Sure, Mike London hates the term. But since the Richmond Spiders are in Durham and the head man is preparing for Duke, we’ll use it: on Saturday Richmond begins defense of its FCS national title and looks to start down the path of a repeat. (Don’t hurt me, coach.)

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The Time Has Come

August 31, 2009

In every facet of life there’s no getting around certain facts. Traffic stinks in northern Virginia. Frank Beamer is good at his job. Fire is hot. We also have an unavoidable fact: the toll gate drops tonight at 12:01am at Virginia Sports Now. Beginning tomorrow, our pay wall goes [...]

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You’ve Got To Be Kidding Me

August 27, 2009

It was right there in my email. Honestly, I didn’t pay it much heed. It was truncated, but I receive similar emails every day and they usually are some concoction of a PR guy who is good at his job. I’m old enough to not bite. CAA FOOTBALL LOGS A RECORD EIGHT… [...]

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Spiders, Mooney Get Guard

August 24, 2009

The University of Richmond men’s basketball team received a verbal commitment from 6-1, 185-pound combo guard Cedrick Lindsay out of Gonzaga College High School in DC. Lindsay averaged more than 16.4 ppg last season.

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