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Virginia Tech adding women's golf team
Virginia Tech is adding a new sport to its athletics department. Women’s golf will become the Hokies’ 22nd sport starting in the fall of 2015. Athletics Director Jim Weaver announced the addition of women’s golf Monday afternoon....
Tags: College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Golf, Virginia Tech Hokies, Sports
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Four public university presidents make collective $9.2 million
Four presidents at public research universities made a collective $9.2 million in fiscal year 2012, with the top earner of the group making much of his money because he was fired, according to a report released Sunday by the Chronicle of Higher Education....
Tags: The Ohio State University, Graham Spanier, Colleges and Universities, University of Michigan, University of Maryland, College Park
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Bryant Stith brings intellect, integrity, presence to ODU basketball
Bryant Stith had just led Virginia to a victory at Maryland. But he had little interest in discussing his performance, the game or the team's national ranking. This was Jan. 16, 1991, and less than an hour before tipoff, President Bush had ordered...
Tags: Old Dominion Monarchs, Virginia Cavaliers, Blaine Taylor, Colonial Athletic Association, Schools
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Virginia Tech researcher is making noise in the sports industry
WDBJ7 ReporterA researcher at Virginia Tech is making noise in the sports industry, but says not enough people are listening. Ralph Cornwell is a concussion researcher. He's worked as a strength and conditioning coach at West Point, UNC, and The Washington...Tags: West Point
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Cartoon Network recruits Virginia Tech professor for anti-bullying cartoon contributions
WDBJ7 ReporterSchools and parents across the country are finding new ways to address the troubling topic of bullying, and one Virginia Tech professor is taking the message to a new audience. Anthony Perguero's research and lectures are seen and heard by hundreds of...Tags: Television, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Cartoon Network (tv network), Education
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Radford University business class studies STEM grads, seeking out exceptional foreign students
WDBJ7 ReporterOn Wednesday at Radford University, business and local leaders had a roundtable discussion about exceptionally gifted foreigh students and how they impact the local economy. Educators say some of the nearly 1 million foreign born Virginia residents...Tags: Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Radford (Radford, Virginia), Immigration
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Teel Time: Swofford discusses ACC divisions, revenue sharing, bowls
The last year has been the most stabilizing and fortyifying in ACC history. Also the most turbulent. From the additions of Notre Dame and Louisville to the loss of Maryland. From the renewal of contracts with ESPN to the Orange Bowl partnership with the...
Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, Virginia Cavaliers, Media Industry, Big Ten Conference, Yankee Stadium
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Directory of Peninsula-area sports summer camps
Baseball 3D Sports/Ozzie Smith Sports Academy. A.I.M. baseball hitters camps: 9 a.m.-noon July 8-13, Spratley Middle School, Hampton, and July 15-19, Hines Middle School, Newport News. For ages 8-14; cost $119. Info: 3dsportsinc.info. Apprentice...Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Seattle Seahawks, College of William and Mary, Hampton Pirates, Matt Ryan
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UConn's Anthony Marzi: A Story Of Redemption
The Hartford CourantHe wanted the ball. He wanted the freakin' ball. "What I really wanted," Anthony Marzi said, "was to redeem myself for Thursday." On Thursday, the junior lefthander from Berlin had gotten only 10 outs against South Florida in a Big East Tournament...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Baseball, Bright House Networks, Louisville Cardinals, American Legion
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Scientists wage war on stink bugs
WASHINGTON — It was an absolutely false claim, but totally believable. Early this year, a few news organizations reported that the brown marmorated stink bug was at the top of an Agriculture Department most-unwanted list, the nation's No. 1...Tags: Science, Inorganic Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 28 Hope you had a fabulous Memorial Day weekend! Of course, having yesterday off makes today feel like a Monday... We had perfect weather for all of the Memorial Day remembrance events. It's so important to take a moment and honor those who...Tags: Drama (genre), Kentucky Derby, Renee Zellweger, Sarah Palin, Afghanistan
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Blue Ridge Transportation Safety Board warns of distracted driving dangers
WDBJ7 ReporterFrom fender benders to crashes that change lives, research from the National Safety Council shows that 1.6 million of those wrecks are caused by distracted driving. April is distracted driving month, and the Blue Ridge Transportation Safety Board is...Tags: Broken Bones
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