Virginia Polytechnic Institute News

Boston College is a private Catholic university located in a big northern city known for its rabid pro sports fans.2.7

Georgia Tech quarterback Reggie Ball again participated in limited practice work Wednesday, no increase over his workload Tuesday, as he attempts to return from viral meningitis in time for the Yellow Jackets' ...2

Michael Vick heard the question from five lockers away, proving he was blessed with good ears to go with his fast legs and strong left arm.2.7

The only thing that's changed for Boston College backup Matthew Ryan is the quarterback he's replacing.4.5

Come Saturday morning, once Dave Braine returns to Blacksburg, Va., the reunion of the old coffee klatch at Hardee's on Main Street will be in full sip.2.7

The final Saturday of September has the potential to reshape the race to the Rose Bowl.2.7

NRVToday Tuesday, September 20, 2005 Fred William "Billy" Childress, age 68, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, September 19, 2005 in Radford.2.9

Saturday night was different this week. Head Coach Ted Roof returned home a little less on edge - 'a stark contrast from his mood following Virginia Tech's thrashing of the Blue Devils Sept.

Return of the Tide After a couple of ugly years, Shula, 'Bama are a force Posted: Tuesday September 20, 2005 11:13AM; Updated: Tuesday September 20, 2005 11:35AM This week, SI.com welcomes the Alabama Crimson ...2.7

Toney Baker ran for two touchdowns and caught a scoring pass Saturday night as North Carolina State scored 31 points in the first quarter and defeated Eastern Kentucky 54-10. Baker ran for 85 yards on six ...4.3

Here's the dirty little not-so-secret secret about receivers: You can never really make them happy.2.7

At VT KnowledgeWorks, a year-old business incubator in Blacksburg, the goal of some companies is not just to make a profit but to change the world.2.7

The Hokies also received a pair of rushing touchdowns from Cedric Humes, who finished with 75 yards on 15 carries.7.6

The Hokies are home for the first time this Saturday after two ACC road wins. Lane Stadium west side construction is continues.2.7

Remember how exciting it was the day you got accepted to Virginia Tech? That day, you not only gained a new venue to further your education, you gained a home and a community.

PITTSBURGH - The stars turned out, from Dan Marino to Mike Ditka and Tony Dorsett, and so did the fans who packed Heinz Field as if it were a Steelers game.1.3

Tisha Powell, Katina Rankin and Tim Nelson report live from the Gulf Coast -- only on Eyewitness News.2.7

Last night marked the eighth annual Celebration of Diversity as presented by Multicultural Awareness Programs.1.3

Michael Bush rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns, and defensive end Elvis Dumervil added a school-record six sacks as No.12 Louisville held off Kentucky 31-24 Sunday in Lexington, Ky.5.3

EAST HARTFORD - The first carry, the one Terry Caulley had waited almost two years for, didn't amount to very much at all.2.7

For some students, 21st birthdays doesnA't come fast enough. But ways around the legal drinking age could prove costly A- and not just in bar tabs.

Deeee-fense Last season, the ACC became perhaps the nation's best defensive league and it could be again this year.2.7

Dutch police sent 17,000 text messages to the mobile phones of fans who attended a soccer match marred by rioting.2.7

PHILADELPHIA - The bright orange color was pleasingly familiar but the tiger stripes - well, Doug Easlick can live with the stripes.2.7

The Student Government Association is having record sales in its Hokie Effect 2005 T-shirt program, selling more shirts during orientation and online than in previous years.

Perhaps a few squirmed in their seats. Well, what did they expect, plunking down $30 to hear one of the most outspoken voices of our time? Support for the war in Iraq? A testimonial for George Bush? Not from ...2.7

Former Iowa basketball star Pierre Pierce decided to plead guilty Monday while jury selection resumed at his trial in which he had been charged with assaulting an ex-girlfriend in January.2.7

OH, THE burdens Predictor Boy carries from day to day. Bespectacled sports reporter by day.2

ItA's a Saturday afternoon and while most Virginia Tech students are partaking in pre-gameday festivities, you are practicing.

The United States didn't win a team medal or put a single player on the all-tournament team last week at the Under-21 World Championships.4

Nadal extends winning streak on clay to 33: Rafael Nadal of Spain moved up to No.2.7

Examiner Staff Writer Two Gwynn Park football players have made college commitments.2.7