George Mason Patriots

The NCAA’s annual Academic Progress Rate report suffocates us with numbers. Multi-year averages, single-season rates, percentile ranks and public-private breakdowns. But as postseason bans for programs nationally (Connecticut men’s...

Terry Driscoll is more interested than most in speculation and reports of possible realignment involving the Colonial Athletic Association, but William and Mary's athletic director said that he and the school are likely to wait for a resolution before...

Given James Johnson’s head-coaching inexperience, many have surmised that he will include a former big whistle on his Virginia Tech basketball staff. If so, here’s a possibility: Navy associate head coach Kurt Kanaskie. Kanaskie has worked...

Rumors and whispers of local college conference membership shuffles could see the light of day beginning Wednesday, when George Mason's Board of Visitors holds its final scheduled meeting of the school year. Mason and VCU are considering a jump to the...

George Mason's decision to remain in the Colonial Athletic Association provides a boost to the league, which now awaits word from VCU and Old Dominion about their plans. Mason athletic director Tom O'Connor called CAA commissioner Tom Yeager late...

CBSSports.com is reporting that Virginia Commonwealth University will leave the Colonial Athletic Association to join the Atlantic-10 Conference. To read the CBSSports.com's story, click here. According to CBS affiliate WTVR in Richmond, an official...

RICHMOND – Leaving millions of dollars on the table, but eyeing the potential for greater gain and increased competition, VCU officially bid farewell to the Colonial Athletic Association on Tuesday and will join the Atlantic 10 Conference, effective...

Old Dominion’s move to Conference USA seems more inevitable by the hour, no matter the financial and competitive challenges. The Monarchs’ long-time home, the Colonial Athletic Association, is just too fractured, even if VCU and George Mason...

The Colonial Athletic Association apparently will be spared, at least for a year, the splintering that many believed would occur this spring. Multiple sources directly involved with realignment discussions said Saturday afternoon that VCU athletic...

Kendall Marshall scored in double figures four times in North Carolina’s first 30 games this season. Sunday marked his sixth consecutive outing with at least 11 points. And there is perhaps the most unkind aspect of Marshall’s fractured right...

VCU and the Colonial Athletic Association came oh-so-close to history this basketball season. One more stop Saturday night against Indiana, or one more three, and the Rams would have reached the NCAA tournament’s Sweet 16 for the second...

Start with the disclaimer that it all can change within a matter of days, or even hours, but indications Monday morning are that the CBSSports.com report that VCU, George Mason and Butler have had discussions about jumping to the Atlantic 10 Conference as...