Last night, I posted something about the state of the Virginia Tech athletics program after yet another depressing loss by the football team, and in doing so, committed a sin I have often scolded others for doing.
I identified a...
Yesterday Virginia Tech basketball picked up a commitment via the transfer portal from Robbie Beran, a 6-9 forward-center from Northwestern, and I’ve got to say, I’m probably more impressed than most are about this.
The Hokies definitely got some good...
I am usually a big fan of the work of ACC Network analyst Kelly Gramlich because as a former player, she gets right to the heart of a matter when calling a game. Her analysis of what’s going on...
If you’ve been a sportswriter AND a sales guy in your life, you’ve told thousands of stories.
I know I have, and I’ve never written about the one I’m about to tell. But it is by far my favorite, plus the...
I know I’ve been hammering this “small world” theme the last couple of days, but I experienced something yesterday morning that is on my mind, and makes me want to talk about it one more day.
I had dropped by...
It’s not often I’m not disappointed when I see a good player leave Virginia Tech when he still has eligibility left.
But this morning’s news that Grant Basile is leaving the Hokies to go play pro basketball in Northern Italy...
Here are five things that stood out to me from last night's Virginia-Virginia Tech men's basketball game at the Cassell:
I woke up hearing Mike Young's voice during a halftime interview saying "we played defense and rebounded" as to why...
When you think of unexplainable mysteries, you usually think of things like what happened to Jimmy Hoffa, or if the Ark Of The Covenant is really stashed away in some government warehouse, never to be seen again.
But after Virginia...
On February 6, 1967, Muhammad Ali was fighting Ernie Terrell in the Houston Astrodome for the heavyweight championship of the world. He was angry. Formerly known as Cassius Clay, he had changed his name to Muhammad Ali and Terrell...
Because the patio on the back of my house seems to perpetually be covered in shade, I’ve just finished an hour or two of doing exactly what my wife, doctor and friends have all told me not to do:...