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July 23, 2008

Stephen Curry helps out at Roanoke College Basketball Camp

The son of Tech legend Dell Curry helped coach the next generation of basketball stars in Salem.  Stephen led Davidson to the Elite 8 of the NCAA Tournament.

Softball All-Stars meet for pictures

The Olympic softball team will be in Salem Thursday for an exhibition game.  Today, the Salem All-Stars picked up their jerseys for the game.

UVA QB Lalich faces alcohol charge
UVA QB Lalich faces alcohol charge

Alcoholic Beverage Control agents cited Peter Todd Lalich, 20, on July 13. The charge is a misdemeanor

ACC releases 2008 pre-season all-conference team
ACC releases 2008 pre-season all-conference team

Two Hokies and two Wahoos made the list.

Richmond Spiders picked to finish first in CAA South football

The Spiders, who return 16 starters from last season’s 11-3 team that reached the Football Championship Subdivision semifinals, edged James Madison for the top spot


July 22, 2008

ACC coaches looking forward to new season

The ACC football meetings wrap up in Georgia, and Monday was the sit down with coaches.  The weekend gives the media a chance to find out the challenges the teams will be facing this season.


July 21, 2008

ACC Football Kickoff

Clemson was selected as the early favorite to win the ACC Championship, while the Hokies were the choice to win the Coastal Division.

Sean Glennon learning from the best
Sean Glennon learning from the best

Glennon took a call last season from New England Patriots three-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady, who called to compliment the Hokies senior on his play in the season-opening win against East Carolina.


July 18, 2008

GW Danville star chooses VT
GW Danville star chooses VT

David Wilson picked the Hokies over Auburn, Clemson, and Michigan, among several others

VT & UVA pairings set in ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Virginia will play at Minnesota on Dec. 2 at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN2. Virginia Tech will host Wisconsin on Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. on ESPN2.


July 16, 2008

VT vs. ECU tickets sold out

About 1,400 tickets went on sale this morning because returning Tech student season ticket holders failed to purchase their entire allotment.

VT football changes 2009 opener
VT football changes 2009 opener

Virginia Tech has agreed to move its 2009 football season opener against Cincinnati to 2012 in order to accommodate a made-for-television game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta


July 15, 2008

Additional VT vs. ECU tickets go on sale Wednesday
Additional VT vs. ECU tickets go on sale Wednesday

Virginia Tech says about 1,400 tickets for the Hokies’ season opening football game in Charlotte, NC will be made available

Moorer already talking, thinking big for UVA women

When the first letter arrived in the mail, Ariana Moorer was floored with excitement.  To her disbelief, Virginia coach Debbie Ryan had a large interest in Moorer, a scrappy in-state point guard.

Brandenburg gives UVA option down low
Brandenburg gives UVA option down low

Ever since Virginia coach Dave Leitao came aboard over three years ago, he has run an offense that has been specifically designed to take advantage of his team’s greatest strength — its guards.  But with former All-ACC performers J.R. Reynolds and Sean Singletary no longer in the fold, times could be a changing.


July 02, 2008

Hokies lose top wide-receiver for season
Hokies lose top wide-receiver for season

Bassett High School graduate Brandon Dillard ruptured his Achilles tendon


June 26, 2008

Devin Radford moving from Virginia Tech to Appalachian for a chance to run
Devin Radford moving from Virginia Tech to Appalachian for a chance to run

Radford redshirted at Virginia Tech in 2006 and was relegated to special teams last season. At 5-9 and 192 pounds, he also was one of Tech’s smaller running backs, and he said that a proposed move to defensive back didn’t sit well with him.


June 24, 2008

Virginia Tech gets two football commitments
Virginia Tech gets two football commitments

One is from Norfolk, the other is from Bassett


June 23, 2008

Georgia wins battle of Dawgs in Omaha

    Georgia pulled off an impressive eighth inning rally to take a 1-0 lead in the College World Series final.


June 18, 2008

Miami Eliminated From CWS

  The Hurricanes were the latest team eliminated in Omaha, leaving North Carolina as the lone ACC team still alive.

Angela Tincher named finalist for Honda-Broderick Cup
Angela Tincher named finalist for Honda-Broderick Cup

The award is for Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year

UVA’s Scott Stadium getting major upgrade
UVA’s Scott Stadium getting major upgrade

U.Va.‘s Board of Visitors has approved a new video screen for the 60,000-seat stadium that will more than triple the size of the current board.


June 12, 2008

VT hurdler out of NCAA championships after injury

Virginia Tech hurdler and Hermitage High graduate Queen Harrison will miss the rest of the NCAA Championships after suffering a pulled hamstring on Wednesday night


June 10, 2008

Lewis Jr, Cheeseman on track for Fall returns

  The Hokies top pair of backs coming into the spring are on pace to return in the fall from injuries.

Hokies receive 4 more football commitments
Hokies receive 4 more football commitments

The Hokies’ class of 2009 now includes 5-foot-9, 180-pound cornerback James Hopper, 6-0, 185-pound cornerback Jerrodd Williams and 6-0, 170-pound kicker Cody Journell, all of whom made oral commitments over the weekend, according to recruiting Web site Rivals.com.


June 06, 2008

VMI’s Bowman, VCU’s Bolden taken in draft

Both were taken in the 9th round of the MLB draft

Former Tunstall standout drafted by the Atlanta Braves
Former Tunstall standout drafted by the Atlanta Braves

Jacob Thompson could hear his younger brother scream from inside their Dry Fork house. From that point, the weight was off his shoulders.


May 29, 2008

Hokies lose to Aggies; Move to losers bracket at College Softball World Series
Hokies lose to Aggies; Move to losers bracket at College Softball World Series

A throwing error in the bottom of the 6th inning helped Texas A&M score the only run of the game.


May 28, 2008

W&L senior wins Byron Nelson Award
W&L senior wins Byron Nelson Award

Nathaniel James becomes the first ever Division III winner of the prestigious golf award


May 27, 2008

Hokies depart for College Softball World Series
Hokies depart for College Softball World Series

  Less Than 48 hours after taking down sixth-ranked Michigan, the Hokies Softball team is off to the College Softball World Series.

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