An indoor sports facility near The Diamond has struck a deal to take its $2.5 million expansion plan to new heights, and bring a niche Southside gym across the river.
Sports & Recreation
Kickers City Stadium plan is a go; Grace St. tower vote deferred to Jan.
With members of the Red Army in attendance, the Richmond Kickers were victorious Monday night in their bid for an ambitious plan for a long-term lease and $20 million in upgrades to the soccer team’s home field.
Lender takes over River’s Bend golf course
The tale of a shuttered local golf course took a dogleg turn toward a new chapter last week.
New startup capitalizes on Virginia Capital Trail
With a fleet of 16 Priority bicycles, the startup guides bikers up and down the trail, visiting historical sights and local hotspots.
Former U.S. Soccer star to open training facility near Willow Lawn
Oguchi Onyewu made his name as one of the most imposing defenders to ever play for the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team, and now after his retirement in 2014, he’s trying to tackle the Richmond fitness scene.
Richmond pinheads hit their mark
A campaign to establish a dedicated pinball arcade in Richmond has met its fundraising goal.
Kickers look to take over City Stadium; $20M in upgrades planned
While the exact location of the future home of the Richmond Flying Squirrels is still up in the air, the city’s other professional sports team knows exactly where it wants to be.
Local golf course headed to foreclosure
With a sale pending to an out-of-town buyer, the noteholder of a shuttered golf course in Chester is moving to take control of the property.
Onsite at the inaugural Dominion Charity Classic
Professional golf’s return to Richmond was capped off Sunday with some drama on the green.
Bringing the PGA back to Richmond: Q&A with Greg McLaughlin
BizSense caught up with the president of the Champions Tour to talk about the process that brought the tour back to play in Richmond for the first time since 1990.