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October 26, 2008
Texas Tech moves up for a Texas showdown
NEW YORK — Texas Tech has its highest ranking in the AP Top 25 in 32 years, and a chance to make another momentous leap coming up.October 25, 2008
Hokies’ hopes crushed with loss
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Greg Carr made two finger-tip catches on long pass plays to set up touchdowns in the third quarter Saturday and 24th-ranked Florida State rallied from an early 10-point deficit to defeat Virginia Tech 30-20.Hoos do it again
ATLANTA — Cedric Peerman rushed for 118 bruising yards, including the winning touchdown with 3½ minutes left, and Virginia won its fourth straight with a 24-17 upset of No. 21 Georgia Tech on Saturday.
October 18, 2008
Virginia wins in OT
CHARLOTTESVILLE— Cedric Peerman scored from two yards in overtime to give Virginia a 16-13 win over No. 18 North Carolina on Saturday, continuing the Tar Heels’ struggles in Charlottesville.
October 16, 2008
New Clemson coach tries to heal Tigers
When Dabo Swinney got to work Monday morning, he never figured a few hours later he’d be in charge of resurrecting a Clemson season gone wrong when the coach who first brought him onto the college football field stepped down.October 13, 2008
Tommy Bowden out as Clemson coach after 9½ seasons
Tommy Bowden is out as Clemson’s football coach.
October 11, 2008
McGee lifts Dukes
RICHMOND — Scotty McGee scored on a 69-yard punt return with 1 second remaining to lift top-ranked James Madison to a 38-31 win over No. 5 Richmond on Saturday.October 09, 2008
Brown’s season threatened by injury
Liberty University is only midway through preseason practice, but Devon Brown’s season is already in jeopardy.
October 05, 2008
At No. 25, Ball State is no joke
NEW YORK — David Letterman is going to love this: At No. 25 in the AP college football poll, his alma mater, Ball State.October 04, 2008
Hokies hold on for win
BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech had to play the whole game.October 02, 2008
Cory Alexander joins Virginia Sports Network
CBS Outdoor and Virginia Sports Properties, the multi-media rights partner of the University of Virginia athletics department, announced today that former Cavalier point guard Cory Alexander has joined the Virginia Sports Network.September 27, 2008
Duke ends ACC skid
DURHAM, N.C. — The streak is over.
Perhaps another is gaining steam.
September 24, 2008
Lalich nearing transfer to Oregon State
Barring an issue with his admission to school, former Virginia quarterback Pete Lalich is slated to become a student-athlete at Oregon State University on Monday.
September 20, 2008
Hokies rally to beat Heels
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Nothing — not the scoreboard, the stats or the momentum — seemed to favor Virginia Tech against a young North Carolina team out to prove it is ready to contend for a conference title.
Virginia Tech rallies to stun North Carolina 20-17
Dustin Keys kicked the go-ahead 45-yard field goal as Virginia Tech rallied from a two-touchdown deficit to beat North Carolina 20-17 on Saturday.
September 18, 2008
Embattled Lalich removed from Cavs
Embattled University of Virginia quarterback Peter Lalich was removed from the team Thursday, according to athletics department officials.
September 13, 2008
Youth shines in Hokies’ win
BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech turned into Tyrod Taylor’s team on Saturday, and the sophomore quarterback did nothing to raise any doubt that he’s ready for the job.September 09, 2008
Generals’ skipper gets a new gig
Waynesboro Generals coach Lawrence Nesselrodt has been hired as the new head baseball coach of West Virginia University Tech.September 05, 2008
Virginia QB admits drug, alcohol use on probation
Virginia quarterback Peter Lalich admits he used marijuana and alcohol while on probation for an underage drinking charge.
September 01, 2008
East Carolina energized by victory over Hokies
GREENVILLE, N.C.— There wasn’t much time for Skip Holtz to enjoy his signature victory at East Carolina. Not when the Pirates had to figure out a way to follow it up.
August 31, 2008
Investigations at Rutgers lead to questions on spending
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The cost of a football stadium expansion and scrutiny of coach Greg Schiano’s pay have some faculty, students and alumni questioning Rutgers’ decision to invest in a big-time sports program.August 30, 2008
ECU upsets Hokies with late score
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer was beaten at his own game.
August 28, 2008
Mikalauskas to pursue career abroad
Former University of Virginia basketball player Laurynas Mikalauskas says he's pursuing professional basketball opportunities abroad.
August 26, 2008
Glennon will get the start for Va. Tech on Saturday
BLACKSBURG — Sean Glennon will be Virginia Tech’s starting quarterback this year while sophomore Tyrod Taylor redshirts.Groh stays silent about starting quarterback
CHARLOTTESVILLE — At Virginia Tech, Frank Beamer named his starting quarterback yesterday.August 20, 2008
Cavs need some experience
CHARLOTTESVILLE The personnel losses Virginia was facing following the end of last football season already were going to be tough to overcome. Then they lost a couple more key starters.U.Va. bans all signs at athletic events
The University of Virginia has banned all signs at its athletics events, a move that some are construing as an infringement of Cavalier sports fans' freedom of expression.
Mikalauskas plans to appeal dismissal
On the court, Lars Mikalauskas has always been known as a player who leaves his heart on the hardwood and never backs down from a challenge.
August 18, 2008
Mikalauskas no longer a Cavalier
Laurynas Mikalauskas is out and Tunji Soroye will be back for the Virginia men’s basketball team in 2009.August 17, 2008
Bucks lead RCBL finals 2-0
STUARTS DRAFT – It was late scoring that took Clover Hill to a 9-4 win over Stuarts Draft on Sunday in the second game of the RCBL series.
