Richmond Coliseum

City of Richmond bids farewell to 24-year March tradition in CAA tournament

The city of Richmond has been the heart of the Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament for 24 years. However, next year when March rolls around, the Richmond Coliseum, that hosts the event, will be missing its weekend attraction as the tournament moves north to Baltimore.

[LIVE] CAA Tournament Central 2013

George Mason Student Media is hosting a live blog feed of George Mason men's basketball's CAA Tournament, starting live at 1:45 p.m. Follow along with the in-game feed with updates, photos and video from the game. 

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[COLUMN] Now is the perfect time for CAA to change location of men's basketball tournament

This story didn't originally cite CAAHoops.com as a source for its information. The correction has been made and the story now cites CAAHoops.com. 

For twenty-two years, Richmond, Va. and the Richmond Coliseum have been home to the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament held each year in early March. But, with Virginia Commonwealth leaving the conference for the Atlantic 10, the future of the tournament in Virginia's capital is up in the air.

Mason eliminated in the 'VCU Coliseum' yet again [OPINION]

 

In a Coliseum full of VCU fans, the Mason chants essentially went unheard. Sure, more Mason supporters could have come down. Sure, maybe the ones that were there could have been louder. But would it have made a difference?

When playing in the “VCU Coliseum,” Mason Nation has little hope of being heard.