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Thu, 03/01/2018 - 21:00Radford University's Dedmon Center will put 1,200 tickets on sale Friday at 7 p.m. for the 8:30 p.m. game.
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Thu, 03/01/2018 - 18:45Down by 13 points late in the third quarter, the Hokies went on a 21-0 run to beat Syracuse.
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Thu, 03/01/2018 - 11:49We're early with the mailbag by a day this week to get out of the way of the NFL Combine, which I'll be monitoring from afar to see how Hokies attendees do through the weekend.
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Wed, 02/28/2018 - 13:54The Hokies are going dancin' for a second straight year.
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Tue, 02/27/2018 - 22:00A Radford women's game, a Big South tournament game, All-ACC women's honors and more.
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Tue, 02/27/2018 - 21:15Checking in on the Radford and VMI men and the Virginia Tech women.
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Tue, 02/27/2018 - 09:26Who's a comp for NFL-bound Virginia Tech linebacker Tremaine Edmunds? NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock had a hard time coming up with one, which is a rarity.
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Mon, 02/26/2018 - 22:15BLACKSBURG — Chris Clarke was not part of the late-season run that put the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team into the NCAA Tournament last year.
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Mon, 02/26/2018 - 22:00BLACKSBURG — With a few minutes left in every home game, ushers in yellow jackets make their way down to the Cassell Coliseum floor, just in case.
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Sun, 02/25/2018 - 21:00News on the SoCon and Big South men's pairings and the ACC women's pairings, plus the Virginia Tech and UVa women's games and the VMI men's game.
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Sun, 02/25/2018 - 10:15Which ACC school has the best combined football and basketball coaches? Duke, says Athlon, but Virginia Tech isn't far behind.
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Sat, 02/24/2018 - 22:51RADFORD — Radford High’s basketball team changed some things up Saturday night.
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Sat, 02/24/2018 - 22:22RADFORD — Figuring out which team was focused on winning its school’s first regional championship in girls basketball was not difficult.
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Sat, 02/24/2018 - 22:12Blacksburg’s Cole Beck and Kaitlynn Wolfe took care of the short and long distances respectively, while Pulaski County’s Grace Boone handled the races in between on Saturday afternoon.
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Sat, 02/24/2018 - 19:00BLACKSBURG — One of Virginia Tech’s athletic taglines is “This is Home.”
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Sat, 02/24/2018 - 15:00BLACKSBURG — The Virginia Tech men's basketball team lost to Louisville 75-68 today at Cassell Coliseum.
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Thu, 02/22/2018 - 21:40MARTINSVILLE — It hasn’t been an official rivalry between Martinsville and Floyd County, but the two Region 2C teams have gotten quite familiar with each other over the past two years.
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Thu, 02/22/2018 - 21:19Floyd County’s boys basketball team scored a 55-39 victory last Friday at Chatham in the opening round of the Region 2C tournament, but not before a veteran official from Lynchburg had a close...
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Wed, 02/21/2018 - 22:21BLACKSBURG — Things are changing here. They’re evolving.
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Wed, 02/21/2018 - 22:15The Hokies earned their 20th win overall and ninth ACC win, adding another marquee victory to their NCAA Tournament resume.
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Wed, 02/21/2018 - 21:00BLACKSBURG — The Virginia Tech men's basketball team knocked off Clemson 65-58 tonight at Cassell Coliseum, adding another marquee win to its NCAA Tournament resume.
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Wed, 02/21/2018 - 11:02Before I conclude the '17 to '18 series, Aaron McFarling and I are doing a podcast tomorrow and plan to answer some listener questions. Email me at andy.bitter@roanoke.com or shoot me a tweet at @...
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Tue, 02/20/2018 - 21:30After defeating Christiansburg by 34 points earlier in the 2017-18 season, the script called for another easy victory Tuesday night for Northside’s boys basketball team.
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Tue, 02/20/2018 - 16:08The Pulaski County junior is the No. 1 seed in two events Friday and Saturday at Roanoke College's Cregger Center.
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Tue, 02/20/2018 - 10:01It's still over two months until the NFL Draft, with the combine, pro days, individual meetings and workouts still going a long way in determining where players will go come April, but linebacker...
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Mon, 02/19/2018 - 11:19With 2017 in the books and spring ball a month away, now's as good a time as any to take a look back at last season and how it sets up the Hokies for 2018.
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Sun, 02/18/2018 - 16:10BLACKSBURG — Kenny Brooks has watched games this season during which his Virginia Tech women’s basketball team has played pretty and lost.
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Sun, 02/18/2018 - 09:19ESPN's crunched some numbers and considers Virginia Tech one of the top 25 teams in the country heading into 2018.
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Sat, 02/17/2018 - 17:28CHURCHLAND — Christiansburg’s wrestling dynasty registered state championship No. 17, as seven Blue Demon wrestlers claimed individual titles in the Class 3 state wrestling tournament on...
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Sat, 02/17/2018 - 17:00The Hokies led by as many as 35 points.
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Sat, 02/17/2018 - 14:00ATLANTA — The Virginia Tech men's basketball team squashed Georgia Tech 76-56 today at McCamish Pavilion.
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Fri, 02/16/2018 - 22:15PEARISBURG — Cole Meadows scored 28 points and Josh Weddle added 21 to lead Giles to an 89-68 win over Nelson County on Friday, giving the Spartans their first-ever boys basketball region...
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Thu, 02/15/2018 - 23:00RICHMOND — Lindsay Miller posted a score of 360.95 on 11 dives Thursday night and headed a group of Blacksburg High School divers who finished 1-2-3-4 in the VHSL Class 4 state swimming and...
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Thu, 02/15/2018 - 15:00The Hokies and coach John Szefc begin the season Friday.
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Wed, 02/14/2018 - 11:24With 2017 in the books and spring ball a month away, now's as good a time as any to take a look back at last season and how it sets up the Hokies for 2018.
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Tue, 02/13/2018 - 21:51RADFORD — The Cinderella run of Alleghany’s boys basketball team came up one quarter short of a championship on Tuesday night.
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Mon, 02/12/2018 - 21:12RADFORD — Quinton Morton-Robertson and Kam Edwards combined to score all 30 first-half points on Monday night for Radford, while the Bobcats’ defense shut out James River in the second...
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Mon, 02/12/2018 - 20:00Thad Wells, who led Blacksburg to the VHSL Group 3A football championship in 2016, has resigned after three years as the Bruins’ head coach to take a similar job in North Carolina.
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Mon, 02/12/2018 - 11:20With 2017 in the books and spring ball a month away, now's as good a time as any to take a look back at last season and how it sets up the Hokies for 2018.
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Sun, 02/11/2018 - 18:30CHARLOTTESVILLE — The ninth-ranked Virginia Tech wrestling team claimed five consecutive bouts — two earning vital bonus points — in the middle of its match with ACC rival Virginia...
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Sun, 02/11/2018 - 18:30The Hokies erased a 23-point deficit but were outscored 5-0 in the final 90 seconds.
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Sat, 02/10/2018 - 22:00All of the Hokies' starters came through in the big win at No. 2 Virginia.
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Sat, 02/10/2018 - 18:45CHRISTIANSBURG — In what quite possibly could be a preview of next weekend’s Class 3 state wrestling tournament, Christiansburg held off Cave Spring to take the Region 3D meet on Saturday...
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Sat, 02/10/2018 - 17:40CHRISTIANSBURG — The Radford boys and Glenvar girls backed up recent wins at the Three Rivers District meet, claiming team titles on Saturday at the Region 2C swim meet at the Christiansburg...
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Fri, 02/09/2018 - 21:14Virginia Tech nabbed its second 2019 commitment in as many days when Mike Sainristil, a cornerback from Everett, Massachusetts, announced he'll sign with the Hokies.
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Fri, 02/09/2018 - 19:39CHRISTIANSBURG — Competing for the first time this season in the same tournament, Christiansburg and Cave Spring found themselves in the top two positions after Day 1 of the Region 3D wrestling...
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Fri, 02/09/2018 - 16:00The former Virginia Tech coach will be part of the "College GameDay" crew at UVa on Saturday.
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Thu, 02/08/2018 - 14:30BLACKSBURG — Once a supporting actor, Justin Robinson has assumed a starring role on the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team.
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Thu, 02/08/2018 - 10:01Another signing day is in the books, with Virginia Tech doing some last-minute work by adding a trio of defenders on Wednesday, headlined by four-star linebacker Dax Hollifield.
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Wed, 02/07/2018 - 18:45CHRISTIANSBURG — Patrick Henry’s girls swim team looks primed and ready for a run at a third straight state title.
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