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Virginia Tech basketball

Free basketball – but DRIVE SAFELY

December 18, 2009

Virginia Tech has cancelled its bowl media today scheduled for tomorrow morning.   Your friendly correspondent had planned to go, then decided to watch the streaming video rather than risk the drive.  But, wisely, the Hokies called the whole thing off. Not off is the Hokies’ men’s basketball game against Charleston Southern, scheduled [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

November 26, 2009

Some of you are probably old enough to remember the excellent columns Steve Clark used to do every Thanksgiving for the newspaper.  My ol’ pal was thankful for a lot of things and he expressed it beautifully every year. I won’t even try to match his wit, his terrific way with words.  [...]

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FREE – Sonny Smith to speak at Hokies’ event

October 5, 2009

Here’s a public service announcement from the staff of Virginia Sports Now for our good friends/readers/fans of Virginia Tech and Virginia Commonwealth University basketball. Sonny Smith is coming back to town.  Smith, the former VCU (and Auburn) head coach, now lives in Birmingham, Ala.  Hewill be in town Oct. [...]

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MORE required reading – Blue Ribbon Yearbook

October 4, 2009

Football season isn’t half over yet but it is time to start juggling the interests in your mind.  Basketball season will be here soon.  CAA media day is 16 days away and ACC media day is less than a week after that.   Soon thereafter, the season will begin (as football continues). So [...]

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ACC releases basketball schedule

August 25, 2009

Here’s a link to a composite ACC men’s basketball schedule just released today. Both state teams will visit Cancun.  Virginia plays in the same event Virginia Commonwealth played in last year, where it gets two games at home (Rider, Oral Roberts) and then goes to Cancun over Thanksgiving for two more (Stanford [...]

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