Archive for December, 2009 
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Stone Bridge Junior Earns First Offer
Stone Bridge (Ashburn, VA) junior defensive end Rob Burns received his first FBS scholarship offer last week, when the University of Virginia staff mailed an official letter. Stone Bridge head coach [...]
2009-2010 Tech Talk Live Notes for 12/29/09 and 12/30/09
Tech Talk Live (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...]
TSL’s Postseason Top 30
Top 10Phillip Sims capped a tremendous career with another solid, consistent season, guiding the Tigers to an undefeated regular season before falling in the state semifinals to eventual champ Thomas [...]
Hokies Beat Longwood, but Lose Delaney
Virginia Tech beat Longwood 85-50 on Wednesday afternoon, but other than the final score, it was not a good day for the Hokies. Malcolm Delaney, the ACC's leading scorer, went down early in the game [...]
2009 Keys to the Game and Matchups to Watch: Tennessee
Virginia Tech returns to Atlanta for the third time this season to face theTennessee Volunteers in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on New Year's Eve. The Hokies havehopes for a sixth straight 10-win season and a [...]
Tech Interested in Tidewater Pair
Green Run (Virginia Beach, VA) concluded its 2009 season with a 5-5 record. It was a disappointing season for head coach Shawn Wilson, who dealt with injuries to standout seniors Dejor Simmons (missed [...]
Landon Turner Eyes U.S. Army Combine
After missing most of his sophomore season due to injury, Harrisonburg (VA) offensive tackle Landon Turner returned in strong fashion as a junior in 2009. Turner, a 6-5, 310-pound prospect, was recently [...]
2009 Chick-fil-A Bowl Preview: #11 Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee
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2009-2010 Tech Talk Live Notes for 12/28/09
Tech Talk Live (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...]
Another Big One in Atlanta
Ifyou do this as long as I've been doing it, things start to repeat themselves.Important game against an SEC team, in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta ... wherehave we seen this before? And will Santa Claus [...]
2009-2010 Basketball Game Preview: Longwood
When: December 30, 2009 Where: Cassell Coliseum, Blacksburg, VA Time and TV: 2:00 pm, no TVVirginiaTech has one more chance to improve before finally tipping it off with theirfirst quality opponent [...]
Barksdale’s Commitment a Sign of Progress
Virginia Tech received a basketball commitment over the weekend from GW-Danvillepower forward C.J. Barksdale, and it's a big commitment indeed. This is the typeof commitment that followers of the program [...]
Around the ACC: December 28, 2009
There wasn't a lot of action in the ACC over the last week, but most teamsdid have one game before Christmas. Virginia Tech remains one of just threeteams in the conference with only one loss, and they've [...]
Recruiting Notes: Goulding Accepts Offer
Gulf Coast (Naples, FL) punter/place-kicker Conor Goulding has accepted Virginia Tech's offer of a recruited walk-on spot. The 5-10, 170-pound senior, who took an official visit to Tech on the weekend [...]
Top Junior Forward Picks Hokies
TechSideline.com has learned that George Washington (Danville, VA) junior CJ Barksdale, a 6-7, 225-pound forward, has verbally committed to Virginia Tech. One of the most highly rated forwards in the [...]
Hokies Arrive in Atlanta, Start Bowl Practices
TheHokies arrived in Atlanta on Christmas night to begin preparations for theChick-fil-A Bowl. Tech will practice in two different locations this weekleading up to Thursday night's game against the Tennessee [...]
Virgil Ruled Academically Ineligible for CFA Bowl
Seniorcornerback Stephan Virgil is academically ineligible following the fall semesterand will not participate in the Chick-fil-A Bowl against Tennessee. This meansthat Virgil's Virginia Tech playing [...]
Taylor Produces in 2009 Season
Justin Taylor missed the first four games of South Stanly's (Norwood, N.C.) 2009 season with a pulled hamstring, but he returned in good health and turned in a productive senior season. The 6-4, 220-pound [...]
First Colonial Coach High on Dew’s Potential
Nick Dew's athleticism and versatility enabled First Colonial (Virginia Beach, VA) head coach Bill McTyre to play the 6-2, 190-pound prospect at a variety of positions. A 3-year starter on the varsity [...]
Maury OL Lands Offer, Sets Visits
Maury (Norfolk, VA) senior Stephen Lawe has earned a scholarship offer from the University of Virginia and plans to make an official visit to Charlottesville on the weekend of January 22nd. The 6-4, [...]
