Chris Roarty

I asked Dan Hurley the same question I asked Tom Izzo: why does the media have a problem with coaches coaching players hard? Hurley: "Society has gotten soft in a lot of ways... The real world is tough and cruel... I'm preparing my players for life."

I asked Tom Izzo about the viral clip of Charles Barkley defending his coaching style by saying people have gotten too soft. Izzo: "Now we're supposed to just hug and kiss everybody... Accountability is going to be big until I leave."

Starting 5-0 for the first time in our A-10 history😤 #LetsGoVCU

What lessons did @CoachUrbanMeyer take away from his mentor Lou Holtz? He reflected on Coach Holtz's love for his players on Full Ride with @ChildersRadio and @CoachNeuheisel.

Rest Easy Coach Lou Holtz We love you #PMSLive

This advice will change your life.

Fall 2025 heat sheet⛽️ @zpeters66 & @AnthonyRoszko1 led this fall season on the bump! #LetsGoVCU

Congratulations to our AD Honor Roll Rams!📚🐏 #LetsGoVCU

🏆⚾️VCU Baseball⚾️🏆 VCU Baseball Camps are back! Train with our staff, develop your skills, and experience the energy of Rams Baseball at The Diamond! 📍 Richmond, VA 📆 August 9th 🔗 ramsbaseballcamps.com/shop/product/4… 🐏 ✘ ⚾️

Our summer Prospect Camp date is just around the corner!👀🐏 🗓️ August 9th Register at: ramsbaseballcamps.com #LetsGoVCU

Riley ends a perfect sixth frame with a K👊 @RoartyRiley | #LetsGoVCU

Rick Pitino said, “When you play for the name on the front, the back prospers.” “When you play for the name on the back, you never prosper. All you are is guys with good stats.” Great teams play for each other. They know connected teams achieve more.

Coaches demand accountability because your future matters more to them than your feelings. Accountability isn’t about being tough on you. It’s about believing in your potential. Don’t run from hard coaching—run toward it. Don’t take it personal. Take it seriously.

Raised in RVA’s baseball scene, @VCUBaseball freshman C, Chesterfield native, @MatoacaBaseball alumnus @Jacob_lee05 has put together a historic season for his hometown program 🐏⚫️🟡⚾️ @RTDSports @RTDNEWS richmond.com/sports/college…

A big arm and a native of Virginia joining this summer's pitching staff -- welcome to this VCU Ram Riley Roarty! 😤 #GoSox | @VCUBaseball | @RoartyRiley

Fire us up, @RoartyRiley🔥 #LetsGoVCU

Pete Carroll said, "The thing about grit is real." "It's about competing, pushing yourself, striving to be your best, and what's really exciting is nobody controls this, but you." Grit isn't about talent or luck. It's about choosing to endure. It's taking ownership.

Thank you @BadgerFootball for having me! Let’s kick some ass in 2025!!! 🦡

Camp with the back to back Benedictine Cadets as we will be hosting two opportunities to get better for all rising 3rd thru 8th graders. May 17th will be a 1 day/3 hr camp and June 23-26 will be a week long camp from 9-4. benedictinecollegeprep.org/athletics/summ…

“You are responsible for you. I’m here for you, I’m going to love you, I’m going to teach you and give you every tool to succeed but I can’t do it for you. I don’t have a magic wand. You are responsible for you,” John Calipari The will to learn comes with great responsibility.