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Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

Type: City

Name: Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 37.23

Longitude: -80.43

population: 40,183

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First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

UW women's basketball: Badgers to play Challenge game at Virginia Tech

The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team will play at Virginia Tech in next season’s Big Ten/ACC Challenge, the conference announced on Tuesday.The Badgers will take on the Hokies on Nov. 28 in Blacksburg, Va.UW is 3-2 in the Challenge after ... [ Published 18 hours ago by Capital Times ]

Entities: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Blacksburg (Virginia, United States), University of Wisconsin

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Pat Robertson

A. Willis Robertson great name for new DGIF headquarters

is a Roanoke Times outdoors columnist.xtrails@earthlink.netBill Cochran's Outdoors Recent columns Column archive Bill's Mailbag Mail archive Bill's Field Reports Resources The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries is expected to begin construction ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Roanoke Times ]

Entities: Pat Robertson, Virginia Field, Fisheries, Blacksburg (Virginia, United States), Species

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Atlantic Coast Conference

Young globetrotter a chip off old block

Newcastle Hunters product Hannah Young will follow in the footsteps of her father and play college basketball in the United States for the next four years.The 19-year-old NSW and Australian junior representative will leave at the end of next month to ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Newcastle Herald ]

Entities: Atlantic Coast Conference, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Gardner-Webb University, Blacksburg (Virginia, United States), Francis Xavier

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Bobby Cremins

Hokies hire 3 men's hoops assistants

BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech men's basketball coach James Johnson has hired his staff.The school says veteran head coach and lead assistant Kurt Kanaskie and Mark Byington and Ramon Williams, both with deep Virginia roots, will work with the first-time ... [ Published May 11 2012 by News Leader ]

Entities: Kurt Kanaskie, James Johnson, Bobby Cremins, Salem (Virginia, United States), Seth Greenberg

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Hokies' name Johnson as new head coach

2012-05-01 17:01:00 Blacksburg, VA (Sports Network) - Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver announced Tuesday that former assistant coach James Johnson will take over as the Hokies' head men's basketball coach. Johnson spent the last five seasons ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Sports Radio 1290 AM ]

Entities: James Johnson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 2 Documents

Hokies' name Johnson as new head coach

Blacksburg, VA ( Network) - Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver announced Tuesday that former assistant coach James Johnson will take over as the Hokies' head men's basketball coach.Johnson spent the last five seasons on the men's basketball staff, ... [ Published May 01 2012 by WPMI ]

Entities: James Johnson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Researchers create safer football helmets

BLACKSBURG, Va. - If you plan to sign your child up for football next season, you can do so knowing there are more options to keep them safe on the field.Virginia Tech researchers have released helmet ratings.Tech engineers spent eight years researching ... [ Published May 01 2012 by KUSA-TV ]

Entities: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Blacksburg (Virginia, United States), Duma

First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 3 Documents

Johnson to return to Virginia Tech as head coach

Blacksburg, VA (WWBT)- Two weeks ago, Virginia Tech assistant basketball coach James Johnson left the Hokies for an assistant job at Clemson for longtime friend Brad Brownell. Now, Johnson is on his way back to Blacksburg, this time to take the head ... [ Published May 01 2012 by NBC12 Online ]

Entities: James Johnson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Seth Greenberg, Clemson University, Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

STEVE DeSHAZO: A good assistant? Priceless

IN HIS QUEST for a new head basketball coach, Virginia Tech athletic director Jim Weaver needs someone with X-and-O acumen and recruiting ability.But the man he fired Monday, Seth Greenberg, possessed those skills. What he apparently lacked, to his eventual ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star ]

Entities: Seth Greenberg, James Johnson, Gary Williams, Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Va. Tech fires hoop coach Greenberg

BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA ? Seth Greenberg was fired as the men's basketball coach at Virginia Tech on Monday, a decision athletic director Jim Weaver said he and basketball administrator Tom Gabbard arrived at last week as they assessed the state of the ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Japan Times ]

Entities: Seth Greenberg, Blacksburg (Virginia, United States), fire

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Home schoolers and sports

On Sunday, two experts presented different sides of the question whether Virginia home school students should be allowed to try out for public school sports teams. A lively discussion has erupted with more than five dozen comment .Jeanne Faulconer wr ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Roanoke Times ]

Entities: Bruce Harper, Auburn High School, Blacksburg (Virginia, United States), Debt Service

First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Frey Visits Virginia Tech

Inclement ended up cancelling Virginia Tech's Spring Game, but Upper Arlington (OH) junior Chris Frey didn't let that ruin his trip to Blacksburg. ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by Scout.com ]

Entities: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univer..., Blacksburg (Virginia, United States)

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...) and Erin Wykoff (St. Jacob, Ill.), are both ranked in 10th in the 10,000 meters (33:51.23) and discus (53.78m (176' 5 "), respectively. Wykoff earned second-team All-America honors last year in the discus."

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Liddle a pillar of strength for Virginia Tech s... [ Published May 17 2012 by Roanoke Times ]
Young globetrotter a chip off old block [ Published May 17 2012 by Newcastle Herald ]
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Teams in next season's ACC/Big Ten Challenge an... [ Published May 15 2012 by Daily Progress ]
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Hawkeyes to seek revenge on Hokies in ACC/Big T... [ Published May 14 2012 by Des Moines Register ]
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Roanoke softball upsets Emory [ Published May 12 2012 by Roanoke Times ]
Hokies hire 3 men's hoops assistants [ Published May 11 2012 by News Leader ]
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Virginia Tech’s James Johnson announces assista... [ Published May 10 2012 by Washington Post ]
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Hawks to play Virginia Tech in ACC/Big Ten Chal... [ Published May 14 2012 by Des Moines Register Staff Blogs » Hawkeyes ] From UI Sports Information: The Iowa men’s basketball team will play at Virginia Tech, Nov. 27, as part of the 2012 ACC/Big Ten Challenge Presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods. Game times and television information will be announced at a later date. ...
Virginia Tech Hires James Johnson To Replace Se... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] Virginia Tech has hired James Johnson to replace Seth Greenberg as head basketball coach, according to CBSSports.com . Johnson served as an assistant under Greenberg for five seasons at Virginia Tech before announcing he was accepting the same position ...
2012 Virginia Tech Spring Game Results: Weather... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] Virginia Tech didn't get to play its 2012 spring game on Saturday as planned, thanks to a storm system that rolled through Blacksburg. But the parade of coveted recruits in town to see it didn't seem to mind, and the Hokies had a superb weekend on the ...
Two ACC coaches among Athlon's Top 25 [ Published Apr 10 2012 by ESPN.com - ACC Blog ] The guys over at AthlonSports recently released their list of college football's top 25 head coaches heading into this season, and a pair of ACC coaches make the cut.Virginia Tech's Frank Beamer lands at No. 4 while Georgia Tech's Paul Johnson checks ...
2012 ACC Football Schedule Released After Some ... [ Published Feb 27 2012 by SBNation.com - All Posts ] After much wailing and gnashing by the masses, the ACC has finally released its 2012 football schedule. It was delayed for almost two weeks by the need to fill up the Florida St. Seminoles schedule, which had been cratered by the West Virginia Mountaineers ...