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Virginia Tech's Bud Foster is a defensive coordinator to watch in 2013
Orlando SentinelIf you’re talking about college football defenses, it’s almost impossible not to include Virginia Tech in that mix. The Hokies are normally one of the top defensive teams in the country thanks to defensive coordinator Bud Foster. Foster’...Tags: Frank Beamer, Sports, Football, Google Inc.
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Super Bowl champion Tyrod Taylor returns home for camp
HAMPTON — Tyrod Taylor received his Super Bowl ring June 7. A week later his mom confiscated the most cherished bling in American team sports. "I got the watch," said Taylor's dad, Rodney, laughing at his consolation prize. The Taylors...Tags: National Football League, Football, John Harbaugh, San Francisco 49ers, Anquan Boldin
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Saturday's college roundup: Two W&M golfers make all-state second team
Daily PressMen’s golf: William and Mary’s all-conference duo of senior Jeremy Wells and sophomore Alex Hicks each picked up another honor, earning spots on the Virginia Sports Information Directors all-state second team. They became W&M’s first...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), College Sports, College of William and Mary, Atlantic Coast Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Teel Time: Should Virginia Tech reinstate Holmes to football team after assault conviction?
Even when upbeat, after a big win or lively practice, Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer often strikes a sober tone, urging players to avoid any situation that could breed trouble. One misstep, Beamer cautions, can ruin a career and/or lives....Tags: Frank Beamer, Sports, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Virginia Tech
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Friday's college roundup: Grafton grad Heath, HU, Norfolk State softball stars gain state honors
Daily PressSoftball: James Madison outfielder Morgan Heath from Grafton High, two Hampton players and three from Norfolk State made the Virginia Sports Information Directors University Division all-state second team. HU, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference...Tags: Hampton Pirates, College Sports, Sports, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Baseball
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Dramatics make College World Series worth watching
Quickness has never been my hallmark. Not athletically — I was two steps slow on the basketball court and couldn't handle an inside fastball. Not personally — I didn't marry until age 51 and clung to dial-up Internet and my flip phone nearly...
Tags: College Football, College Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, Sports, College of William and Mary
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NBA Draft: Shooting Guard Profiles/Rankings
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tyler Jamieson, The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: fixes small typo in Oladipo NBA Draft: Shooting Guard Profiles/Rankings Shooting Guard Rankings/Profiles for Top 75 prospects in the 2013 NBA Draft. Position rank (overall rank)/...Tags: Khalif Wyatt, Allen Crabbe, Shabazz Muhammad, NBA Development League, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Teel Time: More ideas on fixing ACC football schedule, including abolishing divisions
Suggestions for overhauling ACC football’s divisions and conference schedule sprouted anew last week when the league announced a rotation of crossover opponents for the 2014-24 seasons. I chimed in, and readers offered several creative alternatives....Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Louisville Cardinals, Syracuse Orange, North Carolina Tar Heels, ESPN (tv network)
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Lehigh's McCollum near top of NBA Draft rankings
Lehigh University grad C.J. McCollum is ranked among the top 12 picks in most national NBA mock draft lists. He is among the top three in guards who are eligible for the draft. Here is a list of the best shooting guards. Position rank (overall rank)...
Tags: Khalif Wyatt, Allen Crabbe, Shabazz Muhammad, NBA Development League, Marquette Golden Eagles
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Teel Time: ACC excels overall in APR, but UNC football, Syracuse basketball in danger zone
Paced by Virginia Tech, Duke, Clemson and Georgia Tech in prominent sports, ACC teams fare well in the NCAA’s latest Academic Progress Rate report. But one current and two future major programs in the conference are dangerously close to postseason...Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Syracuse Orange, North Carolina State University, College Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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U.Va. surpasses expectations, but stops short of College World Series
Standing alone in the raindrops Monday with a bat by his side, Scott Silverstein kicked water from the pitching rubber atop the mound at Davenport Field. His college career had just ended a little more than an hour earlier in Virginia’s 6-5 super-...
Tags: College Baseball, College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Sports, Major League Baseball
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Teel Time: ACC television revenue increased 64.5% in 2011-12
ACC television revenue nearly tripled from 2008-12, while the conference’s bowl income increased 50 percent and league basketball tournament receipts declined. This according to the ACC’s five most recent federal tax returns. The net...
Tags: Syracuse Orange, Georgia Dome, ESPN (tv network), College Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Jun 18, 2013
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Jun 16, 2013
|Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
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Jun 14, 2013
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Jun 13, 2013
|Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 12, 2013
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Jun 11, 2013
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jun 11, 2013
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