The Quickest Access to the Net. Special features include video and sound highlights of the men s basketball team in action. In addition to giving an overview of the 2000-01 season, the CD introduces new players and profiles returning players and coaches. The CD-ROM also provides background on the basketball program, including statistics of every player since the Rams first season in 1968, historical game highlights dating back to the 1980s and profiles of former Rams who went on to play professionally. This is a fresh and dynamic way to introduce a new season of VCU men s basketball to both fans and the media.
Several universities use CD-ROMs in promoting their sports teams.
But VCU stands alone in the fact that all video and production was done on-site. Two VCU SportsCenter graduate students Sunny Aslam and Jimmy Sander helped Harris, design and produce the volume. Copies also have been sent to major sports publications including, Sports Illustrated and ESPN Magazine . VCU Athletics plans to design and produce CDs for all university sports teams in the next three years.