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Sunday, February 3, 2013
VT Football News
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Virginia Tech’s Brown still a Baltimore Raven at heart
Don't bother trying to reach Cornell Brown on Sunday night. VT Basketball News
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Hokies falter down the stretch
Virginia Tech couldn’t pull out a win last week when point guard Erick Green exploded for more than 30 points twice. So when the nation’s leading scorer was held without a point for nearly 20 minutes and didn’t attempt a free throw Saturday, the end result was predictable. -
More quotes from Hokies on loss at UNC
If you’ve already read my game story in the previous blog post or in the paper or elsewhere online, here are some extra quotes. -
Tech runs out of gas in overtime against UNC
For the second consecutive game, Virginia Tech had a double-digit first-half lead. And for the second consecutive game, it didn’t last. -
UNC fends off Virginia Tech, Green
The nation’s leading scorer had one of his worst games of the season Saturday. ACC Football News
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Notes: Roof addresses scheme
ACC Basketball News
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Johnson goes home, wins at buzzer, thanks hecklers
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Sluggish start costs Tigers at BC
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Tech looking for finishers
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Terps trounce Demon Deacons, 86-60
College Football News
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ACC Baseball Preview: Clemson
Friday, February 1, 2013
VT Football News
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Enthusiastic Moorehead part of youth movement on Hokies’ coaching staff
It was an off-the-cuff moment at the end of last Friday’s press conference that, given Antone Exum‘s ACL tear last weekend, seems sad in hindsight. But it was a breath of fresh air at the time. -
Ravens’ Taylor, ex-Va. Tech standout, good to go
Tyrod Taylor is the forgotten quarterback at the Super Bowl. -
Scott Loeffler finds a home with Virginia Tech football
New Virginia Tech offensive coordinator Scot Loeffler was looking for a home when he initially met with Coach Frank Beamer. VT Basketball News
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Erick Green still scoring as Hokies lose
It's a safe bet that this Virginia Tech men's basketball season won't be remembered for a stellar won-loss record. -
Virginia Tech’s Erick Green continues to excel as losses pile up
Last Thursday night, after he exploded for a career-high 35 points in a loss to Virginia, Virginia Tech point guard Erick Green said it didn’t matter. The Hokies had gone down to defeat, and none of the scoring could remove the downcast expression on his face. ACC Basketball News
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Brash Reggie Johnson predicted UM’s big season in October
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Clemson’s small lineup yields big returns on court
ACC Recruiting News
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Miami pulls scholarship from Denver Kirkland
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Paul Johnson explains his policy on Georgia Tech commits taking visits
Other Sports News
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ACC Baseball Preview: Boston College
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Virginia Beat: Freshmen Have Their Day In Court
Thursday, January 31, 2013
VT Basketball News
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Erick Green not enough to keep Hokies from losing, 73-64
Perhaps in a few years, with more recruiting classes under his belt, first-year Virginia Tech Coach James Johnson will trot out the sort of veteran-laden lineup that could have kept up with No. 14 Miami the entire night. -
Hokies can’t hold off streaking Miami
Virginia Tech will enter February on a three-game losing streak. -
Hokies discuss loss to Miami
Well, the good news for Tech was that Erick Green had 30 points, and the Hokies got 62 points from Green, Jarell Eddie, Cadarian Raines and Robert Brown combined. -
Va. Tech loses 73-64 to Miami
For a half, Virginia Tech looked like the basketball team that opened the season 7-0. The Hokies had the first-place team in the Atlantic Coast Conference, No. 14 Miami, down by 12, were dictating the tempo and, most importantly, draining shots. -
Virginia Tech @ North Carolina basketball preview: (FREE!)
#148 R.P.I. Virginia Tech @ #31 R.P.I. U.N.C. TV coverage: ESPN3, 12-noon, Saturday Vegas line: VT+15 o/u= TBA $-line: TBA [...] ACC Football News
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Ted Roof glad to be back at Tech
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UVa hires Steve Fairchild as offensive coordinator
ACC Basketball News
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Concussions and Basketball
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Larkin carries Canes to eighth straight win
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Maryland vs. Florida State: Late three-pointer sinks Terps, 73-71
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Plumlee’s 32 power Devils past Deacs
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Virginia Tech @ North Carolina basketball preview: (FREE!)
#148 R.P.I. Virginia Tech @ #31 R.P.I. U.N.C. TV coverage: ESPN3, 12-noon, Saturday Vegas line: VT+15 o/u= TBA $-line: TBA [...]
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
VT Football News
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After struggling at Auburn, Loeffler, Grimes ready to try again at Tech
Scot Loeffler, Virginia Tech’s new offensive coordinator, talked about a wide range of topics when he was introduced to the media last week, everything from the potential of his new quarterback to the string bracelet his son made that Loeffler wears on his right wrist. -
Former Virginia Tech star Tyrod Taylor embraces opportunity
With the Super Bowl only days away, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyrod Taylor is fully aware just how close he is to playing a prominent role in the world's most famous football game. -
Hokies will try to cool off Miami
The hottest men's basketball team in the ACC will visit Virginia Tech tonight. -
New o-line coach Jeff Grimes’ goal at Virginia Tech? Develop the ‘toughest line in the ACC’
There exists a back-and-forth in new Hokies offensive line coach Jeff Grimes‘ mind about if toughness is inherent in a lineman or acquired. VT Basketball News
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Brown still slumping heading into game with Miami
Robert Brown wasn’t benched for a lack of effort. The Virginia Tech sophomore sat for a lack of execution. ACC Football News
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Virginia offensive coordinator Bill Lazor to take job with Philadelphia Eagles
ACC Basketball News
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Bart Wright: It’s a grind, but Clemson starting to crank out wins
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Jackets fall just short to Clemson
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North Carolina too much for BC
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Redemption sweet for senior Evans, Cavaliers
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Virginia basketball beats No. 19 North Carolina State, 58-55
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
VT Football News
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Antone Exum’s injury forces Hokies to adjust
Virginia Tech cornerback Antone Exum tore his right ACL and lateral meniscus over the weekend. He is expected to undergo surgery this week, and his recovery is projected to last “six to nine months.” -
Nine Hokies make VaSID All-State teams; five on first team
Virginia Tech had a state-high nine players named to the VaSID University Division All-State Football teams on Monday. -
Tech LB still on suspension
Virginia Tech redshirt freshman linebacker Dahman McKinnon has been on an indefinite suspension from the football program since Dec. 30, when he was arrested for failure to stop after a traffic accident. -
Tech linebacker suspended after traffic charge
Virginia Tech redshirt freshman linebacker Dahmon McKinnon has been suspended indefinitely from the Hokies’ football team after being charged with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident. -
Va. Tech freshman Dahman McKinnon charged with felony hit and run
Virginia Tech freshman Dahman McKinnon has been suspended indefinitely after he was accused in a hit-and-run accident near campus last month. -
VT Beat: What makes the SEC so good?
Hello, and welcome back to the VT Beat. VT Basketball News
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Miami @ Virginia Tech basketball preview: (FREE!)
#3 R.P.I. Miami @ #149 R.P.I. Virginia Tech: TV coverage: Raycom, ESPN3, 9pm Vegas line: VT+10 o/u=135.5 $-line: bet $5.25 [...] Other VT Sports News
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Medical condition can’t slow Tech’s McGinnis
Zach McGinnis snapped back to consciousness and immediately realized he was in the water. A Virginia Tech athletic trainer helped him out of the pool. ACC Football News
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Virginia football will host Oregon in 2013 as part of home-and-home series
ACC Basketball News
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Around the ACC: Questions for February
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Miami @ Virginia Tech basketball preview: (FREE!)
#3 R.P.I. Miami @ #149 R.P.I. Virginia Tech: TV coverage: Raycom, ESPN3, 9pm Vegas line: VT+10 o/u=135.5 $-line: bet $5.25 [...] -
Question of strength: Cavs host NC State
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Roy Williams’s North Carolina team is young, and he’s restless on eve of game against Boston College
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Tech out for first ACC road win at Clemson
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Tigers’ Brownell appreciates emotional part of game
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UM basketball makes big jump in Top 25 polls
Monday, January 28, 2013
VT Football News
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It’s Shuman time at Virginia Tech
In multiple conversations with Fork Union football coach John Shuman about a myriad of recruiting-related topics, I couldn't help but ask him about his younger son. -
Virginia Tech star corner Exum tears ACL
Virginia Tech’s secondary suffered a major blow over the weekend. VT Basketball News
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Bart Wright: Tigers discover new combinations to victory
And now, for something completely different, let’s see how Clemson does in a basketball game that features 3-point shooting and free throws. -
Clemson’s 3s again sink Hokies
Another normally unimpressive 3-point shooting outfit lit up Virginia Tech on Sunday, and left the Hokies’ basketball players and coaches shaking their heads again. -
No. 22 Florida State women top Virginia Tech 70-56
Chelsea Davis scored 19 points to lead No. 22 Florida State in a 70-56 victory over Virginia Tech in Atlantic Coast Conference action Sunday. -
Tigers hit winning mark against Hokies
The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team lost another game Sunday. -
Tigers team up in win over Hokies
No matter how long he scouted the tape or studied the stats, Virginia Tech coach James Johnson could not have anticipated this performance. ACC Football News
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UM copes with the protracted NCAA investigation
ACC Basketball News
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Red-hot UM scores 71-47 win over rival FSU
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UM in rarefied air
