University of Richmond to Host Annual SPIDYs Awards

The event celebrates achievements of Spider Athletics student-athletes and staff.

Apr. 12, 2026 at 4:21pm

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A fragmented, geometric painting in the University of Richmond's red and blue colors, depicting an abstract scene of a sports awards ceremony.The annual SPIDYs Awards ceremony at the University of Richmond celebrates the school's athletic achievements through a vibrant, cubist-inspired visual style.Richmond Today

The University of Richmond Athletics department will host its annual SPIDYs Awards ceremony on Monday evening at the Robins Center. The event, which honors the accomplishments of Richmond's student-athletes and staff, will be streamed live on the SpiderTV YouTube page starting at 7:30 PM.

Why it matters

The SPIDYs Awards are a longstanding tradition at the University of Richmond, recognizing the hard work and dedication of the school's athletic community. The event showcases the achievements of Spider student-athletes across all sports and highlights the positive impact of Richmond's athletics programs.

The details

The SPIDYs Awards ceremony will take place at the Robins Center on the University of Richmond campus. The event will feature a variety of awards honoring individual student-athletes, teams, and staff members for their contributions throughout the academic year.

  • The SPIDYs Awards ceremony will be held on Monday, April 14, 2026.
  • The event will begin at 7:30 PM.

The players

University of Richmond Athletics

The athletics department at the University of Richmond, which oversees all of the school's varsity sports teams known as the Spiders.

SpiderTV

The official YouTube channel of University of Richmond Athletics, which will be live-streaming the SPIDYs Awards ceremony.

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What’s next

Fans can tune in to the SpiderTV YouTube page on Monday at 7:30 PM to watch the live stream of the SPIDYs Awards ceremony.

The takeaway

The SPIDYs Awards are an important annual event that celebrates the achievements and contributions of the University of Richmond's student-athletes and athletics staff, showcasing the school's commitment to excellence in both academics and athletics.