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Author Tina Hallock often travels with her husband, University of Richmond president Kevin F. Hallock, and was inspired by her frequently asked questions regarding how the Spiders mascot came to ...
The University of Richmond’s new mascot is fuzzy, but not cuddly and kid-friendly like so many others in college sports. The Spiders acquired a tarantula that observes pre-game warm-ups from a ...
“I went to the University of Richmond,” I answer. “The Spiders!” comes the refrain. Most everyone knows my alma mater for its unique and — let’s be real — creepy, mascot ...
UR’s Richmond Spiders athletics is home to 17 Division I varsity sports teams and is the only university with a spider mascot. Students can also attend special campus events, including ...
the Richmond Spiders: School: Richmond University Location: Richmond, Virginia Nickname/Mascot: Spiders Conference: Coastal Athletic Association – FCS All-time record: 574–667–53 ...
Eight legs and web-shooting capability are notable features of two new Spider mascot options released on Wednesday by the University of Richmond. The Tough Spider is a headband-wearing, snarling ...
Get tickets to see the Michigan State Spartans take on the Richmond Spiders this Saturday, Sept. 9, 3:30pm, at Spartan Stadium for as low as $21. Tickets prices range up to $116 but prices will ...
After a disappointing 52 points in their last contest, Richmond made sure to put some points up on the board against the Explorers on Saturday. The Spiders took down the Explorers 82-65.
Tyler Burton finished with 17 points for the Spiders (14-17, 7-11). Richmond also got 10 points and two steals from Bigelow. Andre Gustavson had four steals. The Associated Press created this ...
Richmond went 15-4 in A-10 games and 7-6 on the road a season ago. The Spiders gave up 66.3 points per game while committing 14.3 fouls last season. The Associated Press created this story using ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new children’s book, written by the wife of the University of Richmond’s president, details how the university became the only spider mascot in collegiate sports.