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Tech, Virginia to meet in the ACC baseball tournament for the first time

Posted May 19, 2013

In its ninth season of ACC baseball play, Virginia Tech will face Virginia for the first time in ACC Tournament play. Third-seeded ...

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Virginia Tech falls to Kentucky in NCAA softball regional final

Posted May 19, 2013

The Virginia Tech softball team’s season came to an end on Sunday as the Hokies fell 1-0 to host No. 17 Kentucky in the championship ...

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Giles HIgh's Alex Pennington is the school record holder in the 100- and 300-meter hurdles. Photo by Matt Gentry | The Roanoke Times

Pennington reflects on highest hurdle

Posted May 19, 2013

The best sports have the element of raw fear in them. Not fear of failure or defeat, but fear of bodily harm. Or worse. Say what ...

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Virginia Tech softball pulls off 13-inning win over Marshall

Posted May 18, 2013

Bkaye Smith’s two-out RBI single in the 13th inning kept the Hokies’ season alive with a 3-2 win over Marshall in ...

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Blue Demons take injury in stride on the way to River Ridge District track title

Posted May 18, 2013

Injuries are part of track and field. Still, coach Shane Guynn couldn’t help but cringe when one of the key members of his ...

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Virginia Tech tops Notre Dame in NCAA softball regional

Posted May 17, 2013

Virginia Tech scored three runs in the top of the fifth inning to erase a 3-1 deficit and give the Hokies a 4-3 win over Notre ...

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Juan Perez gets a head on the ball for the Bobcats

Photos from Radford boys soccer vs. Glenvar

Posted May 16, 2013

Jon Fleming shares this photo gallery from Glenvar boys soccer vs. Radford on Wednesday. Radford won 3-0. Click through to see ...

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Radford seniors Amanda Joyce, Jordie Woods, Lexi Denny, Lindsi Sparks, and Megan Mitchell.

Photos from Radford girls soccer vs. Glenvar

Posted May 16, 2013

Jon Fleming has this photo gallery of Radford girls soccer vs. Glenvar on Wednesday; the Bobcats won 7-0.0 Click through to see ...

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Christiansburg's Tiffany Brown; photo by Matt Gentry | The Roanoke Times

Brown is painting the black for Blue Demons

Posted May 16, 2013

CHRISTIANSBURG – The trappings of speed and power surround Tiffany Brown. The Christiansburg High School junior has been putting ...

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(From L to R): Alyn Carr, Laura Albert and Samantha Ross signed their letters-of-intent Tuesday afternoon at Blacksburg High School. Photo by Mike Shaw | The Burgs.

Three Blacksburg athletes to continue sports careers

Posted May 16, 2013

BLACKSBURG — Three Blacksburg High student-athletes announced their intentions to continue playing their respective sports ...

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Justin Bowler signs his letter-of-intent to play baseball for Bluefield State College. Photo by Travis Williams/The Burgs.

Christiansburg’s Bowler commits to Bluefield State

Posted May 15, 2013

CHRISTIANSBURG — Justin Bowler may not know exactly what position he will be playing next year, but on Monday, the Christiansburg ...

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Photos of Blacksburg baseball

Photos of Blacksburg baseball

Posted May 15, 2013

Jon Fleming has this photo gallery of Blacksburg ...

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Photo courtesy of Blair Hoke

Photos from Ripken Baseball clinic at Motor Mile Park

Posted May 15, 2013

On April 29, Shelor Chevrolet hosted a free instructional clinic for youth baseball players at Motor Mile Park. Coached by Ripken ...

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Scholarship a ‘dream come true’ for Franklin County High golfer

Posted May 15, 2013

Kolton Cooper likes to tell people that he’s just a regular old teenager from the hills of Franklin County. Well, the self-described ...

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Ex-Magna Vista star new Franklin County boy basketball coach

Posted May 15, 2013

Keyode Rogers’ high school basketball coaching career is on a fast track. At the age of 32, he will soon be a head coach working ...

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Christiansburg girls' tennis team seniors and coaches. Photo courtesy of Kathy Peters

Photo: CHS girls’ tennis team celebrates Senior Day

Posted May 14, 2013

The Christiansburg High School girls’ tennis team held Senior Day recently. Pictured from left are assistant Eliza Cramer; ...

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Christene Phillips was dominate from the circle Thursday in Floyd's win over Auburn. Photo by Travis Williams/The Burgs

Photos from Floyd’s win over Auburn

Posted May 14, 2013

RINER – Christene Phillips pitched a four strikeout, two walk three-hitter and yielded only an unearned run as the Buffaloes  ...

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Radford adds women’s hoops assistant

Posted May 13, 2013

Radford has hired Brett Self as an assistant women’s basketball coach. He was an assistant at Belmont this year. “Brett ...

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Iona names Tech assistant Godsey head coach

Posted May 13, 2013

Iona has hired Virginia Tech assistant Billi Godsey as its new women’s basketball coach. The Metro Atlantic Atheltic Conference ...

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Virginia Tech to add women’s golf team

Posted May 13, 2013

Virginia Tech announced Monday it will add women’s golf as a varsity sport for the 2015-16 school year. Women’s golf ...

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