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As Colonial Athletic Association honchos and members prepare for conference meetings next week, I went fishing for the athletic directors at Towson, Delaware and Hofstra to get their perspectives on what the suddenly-depleted league needs to do. A couple...

It seems a simple question: Can schools on their way out the Colonial Athletic Association door compete for conference championships? Yes or no. Thumbs up or down. Apparently not. League presidents decided last Tuesday whether Old Dominion and Georgia...

Coaches love a cause, especially an us-against-the-world cause. Old Dominion’s teams have just that in 2012-13. The Monarchs’ foil will be anyone and everyone associated with the Colonial Athletic Association, which Tuesday affirmed that...

For a guy who just lived through a 1-31 season in his first year as a Division I head coach, Pat Skerry seems oddly optimistic. But for the second-year Towson men's basketball coach, staying positive is a surprisingly easy thing to do. Just steps away...

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...

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...

Virginia Commonwealth University will switch athletic conferences this summer.  The Rams made an official announcement Tuesday afternoon. Here is the complete news release from the university: VCU to Join Atlantic 10 Athletic Conference RICHMOND, Va....

Old Dominion is leaving the Colonial Athletic Association and joining Conference USA. School President John R. Broderick said in a release Thursday that the move will be effective July 1, 2013. It means the Monarchs, who began playing football only...

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...