{"id":306,"date":"2012-06-30T17:45:49","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T17:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=306"},"modified":"2018-11-16T17:43:01","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T17:43:01","slug":"spectator-sports","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/?page_id=306","title":{"rendered":"Spectator Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"

SPORTS & RECREATION \/ SPECTATOR SPORTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Regional Sports Venues<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Diamond<\/strong>
\n3001 N. Boulevard
\nRichmond
\n804-649-8494
\nhttp:\/\/richmond.flyingsquirrels.milb.com<\/a>
\nLong-time venue of the Braves minor league baseball team, the Diamond is now home to the Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants.<\/p>\n

Richmond Coliseum<\/strong>
\n601 East Leigh Street
\nRichmond
\n804-780-4970
\nEvents 804-780-4956
\nwww.richmondcoliseum.net<\/a>
\nSeating up to 12,000 guests, this expansive venue serves as one of the region\u2019s premier entertainment centers for sports, concerts, and special events.<\/p>\n

The Robins Center<\/strong>
\nUniversity<\/strong> of Richmond<\/strong>
\nBoatright Drive
\nRichmond
\n804-289-8388
\nwww.richmondspiders.com<\/a>
\nAnchoring a complex of sports venues, the Robins Center is heralded as one of the finest facilities of its genre in America and the proud home of UR athletic events.<\/p>\n

Sport Backers Stadium<\/strong>
\n100 Avenue of the Champions
\nRichmond
\n804-285-9495
\nwww.sportsbackers.org<\/a>
\nThe headquarters for the active sports advocacy organization of the Richmond Sportsbackers, this state-of-the-art stadium joins the Irwin Belk Athletic Center and Richard A. Hollander Track to host a full calendar of events.<\/p>\n

Stuart<\/strong> Siegel Center<\/strong>
\nVirginia Commonwealth University
\n1200 W. Broad Street
\nRichmond
\n804-827-1000
\nwww.siegelcenter.com<\/a>
\nConveniently located near the Interstate highways of 64 and 95, this superb facility serves the entire region. The center hosts the Division I level NCAA inter-collegiate athletics and provides a quality space for a wide variety of special events.<\/p>\n

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University<\/strong> of Richmond<\/strong> Stadium<\/strong>
\n3201 Maplewood Avenue
\nRichmond
\n804-289-8388
\nwww.richmondspiders.com<\/a>
\nUR Stadium seats 22,000 spectators and provides a world-class regional venue.<\/p>\n

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Spectator Sports<\/strong><\/p>\n

Flying Squirrels<\/strong>
\nAA Baseball
\nAffiliate: San Francisco Giants
\nGames: The Diamond
\nRichmond
\n804-359-3866
\nhttp:\/\/richmond.flyingsquirrels.milb.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Richmond Kickers<\/strong>
\nA-League Soccer
\nGames: UR Stadium
\nRichmond 804-644-KICK
\nwww.richmondkickers.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Collegiate Teams<\/strong><\/p>\n

Randolph-Macon<\/strong> College<\/strong>
\nThe Yellow Jackets
\nRichmond 804-752-3142
\nwww.rmc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

University<\/strong> of Richmond<\/strong>
\nRichmond Spiders
\n877-SPIDER1
\nwww.richmondspiders.com<\/a><\/p>\n

University<\/strong> of Virginia<\/strong>
\nThe Cavaliers
\n800-542-UVA1
\nwww.virginiasports.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Virginia<\/strong> Commonwealth University<\/strong>
\nThe Rams
\nRichmond 804-828-4000
\nwww.vcuathletics.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Virginia<\/strong> State University<\/strong>
\nThe Trojans
\nPetersburg 804-524-5030
\nwww.vsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Virginia<\/strong> Union University<\/strong>
\nThe Panthers
\nRichmond 804-257-5747
\nhttp:\/\/vuusports.com\/splash.aspx?id=splash_53<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SPORTS & RECREATION \/ SPECTATOR SPORTS Regional Sports Venues The Diamond 3001 N. Boulevard Richmond 804-649-8494 http:\/\/richmond.flyingsquirrels.milb.com Long-time venue of the Braves minor league baseball team, the Diamond is now home to the Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. Richmond Coliseum 601 East Leigh Street Richmond 804-780-4970 Events 804-780-4956 www.richmondcoliseum.net Seating […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":732,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306\/revisions\/732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}