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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The award is for Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year
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
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
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
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
Nathaniel James becomes the first ever Division III winner of the prestigious golf award
May 27, 2008
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.