Richmond Spiders NCAA Basketball News

Jim Boeheim pitched the first three games on the Syracuse University schedule to his players as a method for discovering chemistry, of establishing a sense of basketball self among team members old and new.

Kevin Anderson scored 17 points to lead Richmond to an easy 81-57 win over Randolph-Macon Saturday night in the season opener for both teams.

Senior center Jarhon Giddings dribbles past redshirt freshman forward Conor Smith during the men's basketball practice on Tuesday.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Richmond has four freshmen, including one who sat out last season as a redshirt.

Richmond coach Chris Mooney said he is embarrassed by the NCAA violation committed by an assistant coach who then resigned over the issue.

The University of Richmond men's and women's basketball teams violated NCAA rules by contacting recruits in hundreds of e-mails and phone calls, and the two coaches involved have left the school, according to a ...

Home games with Wake Forest, Xavier and Saint Joseph's, a road trip to Virginia Tech and an appearance in the CBE Classic highlight the 2008-09 Richmond men's basketball schedule.

The Richmond men's basketball team put together its best all-around half of its European trip, out-scoring Illescas Toledo of Spain's Second Division 45-30 after intermission for a 91-77 victory on Wednesday ...

Sophomore Kevin Anderson scored 35 points and sophomore Kevin Smith had 14, including the last four in regulation, but Richmond lost to Caja Rioja 95-94 in overtime Monday night.

Redshirt freshman Conor Smith made 6-of-8 three-pointers for a team-high 18 points and sophomore Justin Harper had 17 as the Richmond men's basketball team won its first game of its European summer trip 101-78 ...

The Bulls got the winning run on base with no outs in the bottom of the ninth inning but could not manage to score, dropping a 3-2 decision Saturday to the Richmond Braves at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

The Bulls endured a back-and-forth game Friday at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and emerged victorious over the Richmond Braves by a score of 5-4. Durham's magic number over the Charlotte Knights is 14; ...

The Spiders will play four games during their 10-day trip to Spain. Aug. 6, 2008 The Richmond men's basketball team is heading across the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday to spend 10 days in Spain.

Richmond will host 2008 NCAA Tournament participants Xavier and Saint Joseph's in the Robins Center.

THE GOOD NEWS: Head coach Chris Mooney welcomes back three double-figure scorers in sophomores Dan Geriot and David Gonzalvez as well as freshman Kevin Anderson .

RICHMOND, Ind. - Authorities say two Richmond police officers were injured during a pursuit when they were struck by vehicles - one by the suspect's pickup truck, the other by a police cruiser.

Picked to finish near the bottom of the Atlantic 10 barrel, Richmond was one of the A-10's pleasant surprises this past season -- finishing in a three-way tie for fourth place with a 9-7 mark with Saint ...

Posted: Today at 4:36 p.m. Updated: Today at 4:38 p.m. This Week's Schedule: The Bulls begin an eight-game homestand tonight against Norfolk.

Six members of the Richmond men's basketball visited with a group of students at Manchester Middle School on Saturday, talking about the importance of education and taking advantage of opportunities.

SERIES SPLIT: The Bulls got a strong start from Mitch Talbot to earn a split of their four-game series with visiting Richmond on Friday night.