If you’ve ever spent any time meandering the mean streets of the social media world and are a Virginia Tech fan, you have undoubtedly crossed paths on X/Twitter/whatever Elon is calling it today with Clark Ruhland. Posting under the handle...
I believe tonight’s Virginia Tech win over Wake Forest was a big one for head coach Brent Pry. Not in the sense of leading to a championship of some kind this season. But since he’s become head coach, there’s been...
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...
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...
The decision will not help gain a single yard, point, or first down for Virginia Tech’s football team this fall. But when you turn on the radio for the Hokies’ September 2nd game in Norfolk against ODU and hear “From...
It was March of 1973, Bobby Stevens hit a last-second overtime jumper to give Virginia Tech an NIT championship, and I went running through my house in Norfolk as only a teenager can do, yelling and screaming about how...
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:...
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...
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...
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...