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Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 12 opponent Miami

Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 12 opponent Miami

  • DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times

Miami was essentially the last team in the 12-team College Football Playoff field. The Hurricanes, despite not playing in the ACC title game, jumped Notre Dame in the final rankings and made the expanded CFP field.

Graffin credits new Virginia Tech AD White for Florida Atlantic's rise

Graffin credits new Virginia Tech AD White for Florida Atlantic's rise

  • MARK BERMAN The Roanoke Times

The FAU interim AD said White ingrained himself in the Boca Raton community.

Georgia coach White gives insight on brother Brian, the new Virginia Tech AD

Georgia coach White gives insight on brother Brian, the new Virginia Tech AD

  • MARK BERMAN The Roanoke Times

Mike White said Brian has always had a big personality.

Florida stars Thomas Haugh, Alex Condon share an enduring friendship and championship bond

Florida stars Thomas Haugh, Alex Condon share an enduring friendship and championship bond

  • Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Thomas Haugh and Alex Condon grew up on opposite sides of the globe. One was raised amid the rolling farmland of rural Pennsylvania. The other came of age along Australia’s sun-soaked west coast. Neither could have imagined a basketball-obsessed teenager half a world away…

Mac Engel: Fort Worth’s future as DFW’s premier PGA Tour event will come down to one man

Mac Engel: Fort Worth’s future as DFW’s premier PGA Tour event will come down to one man

  • Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

FORT WORTH, Texas — The dividing line on the PGA Tour schedule has existed for decades, but beginning in 2028 that border will be a de facto wall that looks a lot like college football’s Power 4-and-everyone-else calendar. Think of the PGA Tour’s future Track 1 tournaments as Georgia vs. Ten…

Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 11 opponent Stanford

Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 11 opponent Stanford

  • DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times

The 2025 campaign was a transition season for the Cardinal. Frank Reich served in an interim role as general manager Andrew Luck searched for a new head coach.

Virginia Tech's Young shares in Tobi Lawal's draft night

Virginia Tech's Young shares in Tobi Lawal's draft night

  • MARK BERMAN The Roanoke Times

The Dallas Mavericks took Lawal in the second round.

JMU football recruiting class quickly taking shape, nears 20 members

JMU football recruiting class quickly taking shape, nears 20 members

    James Madison hosted another round of official visitors over the weekend and added several recruits to its 2027 class. The Dukes, however, also lost one of their earlier commitments.

    What the search committee did to identify Brian White as Virginia Tech's new AD

    What the search committee did to identify Brian White as Virginia Tech's new AD

      The feedback James Franklin received about Brian White and his eight seasons leading the Florida Atlantic University athletic department was positive.

      How Ugonna Onyenso transformed himself into an NBA Draft pick during his lone year at UVa

      How Ugonna Onyenso transformed himself into an NBA Draft pick during his lone year at UVa

        Center Ugonna Onyenso spent only one season with Virginia basketball, but he made the most of it and turned himself into an NBA Draft pick. He was selected in the second round on Wednesday night.

        Virginia Tech's Lawal, UVa's Onyenso drafted in 2nd round

        Virginia Tech's Lawal, UVa's Onyenso drafted in 2nd round

          Tyler Nickel also was drafted Wednesday night.

          Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 10 opponent SMU

          Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 10 opponent SMU

            The Mustangs notched wins over Clemson, Miami and Louisville in their second season in the ACC to prove they are capable of competing with the league’s best on a weekly basis.

            David Furones: NFL’s Brendan Sorsby ruling saves Dolphins from difficult decision

            David Furones: NFL’s Brendan Sorsby ruling saves Dolphins from difficult decision

              FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan might be breathing a sigh of relief from avoiding a dilemma he would’ve had on his hands in the weeks before training camp. The NFL declined to hold a supplemental draft this year, which denied Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby from entering the league in the 2026 season. This after he has already gone through an ...

              New Virginia Tech AD White hopes to 'grow resources'

              New Virginia Tech AD White hopes to 'grow resources'

                White said being the AD at FAU has prepared him for the Tech job.

                James Franklin on the search for Virginia Tech's new AD

                James Franklin on the search for Virginia Tech's new AD

                Virginia Tech football coach James Franklin discusses the process of identifying Brian White as the Hokies' new athletic director during Wednesday's press conference in Blacksburg.

                Brian White is introduced as Virginia Tech's new AD

                Brian White is introduced as Virginia Tech's new AD

                Virginia Tech President Tim Sands introduces Brian White as the Hokies' new athletic director during a press conference on Wednesday in Blacksburg.

                Brian White talks before introductory press conference

                Brian White talks before introductory press conference

                New Virginia Tech athletic director Brian White talks with search committee chair Lynne Doughtie while university President Tim Sands talks to Tennessee athletic director Danny White in the background before Brian White's introductory press conference on Wednesday in Blacksburg.

                Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 8 opponent Clemson

                Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 8 opponent Clemson

                The Tigers’ 7-6 record in 2025 marked their worst season since Dabo Swinney’s second at the helm in 2010 when they went 6-7. Clemson had won at least nine games in 14 straight seasons.

                Virginia Tech's Lawal, UVa's Onyenso could go in 2nd round of NBA Draft

                Virginia Tech's Lawal, UVa's Onyenso could go in 2nd round of NBA Draft

                The second round of the draft will be held Wednesday.

                Virginia Tech hires Florida Atlantic's White as new AD

                Virginia Tech hires Florida Atlantic's White as new AD

                White, who once hired Dusty May as FAU men's basketball coach, has been at the Boca Raton school since 2018.

                Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 7 opponent Ga. Tech

                Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 7 opponent Ga. Tech

                Georgia Tech is one of five ACC teams playing an eight-game league schedule, and it has one of the more daunting nonconference schedules in the nation.

                Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 5 opponent Pitt

                Early look at Virginia Tech's 2026 Week 5 opponent Pitt

                The Panthers want to build on the recent success this season when they open with four straight home games and play seven times at Acrisure Stadium. 

                Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 6 opponent Cal

                Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 6 opponent Cal

                Cal's third season in the ACC will feature a nine-game conference schedule. The Golden Bears alternate nonconference and league opponents to open the campaign.

                Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 4 opponent BC

                Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 4 opponent BC

                Three of last season’s losses were by one score (Michigan State, California and Georgia Tech), and a win at Syracuse to close the campaign provided some semblance of momentum for the offseason. 

                Virginia Tech's Reddish 'looking good physically' in summer

                Virginia Tech's Reddish 'looking good physically' in summer

                Plus notes on the other safeties, cornerback room, Noah Chambers and special teams.

                Offensive line battles highlight Virginia Tech's summer

                Offensive line battles highlight Virginia Tech's summer

                Plus notes on the running backs, quarterback battle and young wide receivers.

                David Teel: Protect College Sports Act ranges from reasonable to silly

                David Teel: Protect College Sports Act ranges from reasonable to silly

                NORFOLK, Va. — College sports lost its chew toy du jour Monday when Texas Tech and quarterback Brendan Sorsby, outflanked by the Big 12’s legal muscle, ended their preposterous quest for Sorsby to play this season for the reigning conference champions. But fret not. In major college athletics, especially during the spring and summer, there is always another off-the-field issue to ignite ...

                Liberty Christian's Jordan Burns announces commitment to Virginia football

                Liberty Christian's Jordan Burns announces commitment to Virginia football

                Liberty Christian's three-star wide receiver Jordan Burns announced he will play collegiately at the University of Virginia after a recent visit. 

                Sports betting threatens to be Colorado’s ‘next big public health crisis’ if addiction isn’t addressed

                Sports betting threatens to be Colorado’s ‘next big public health crisis’ if addiction isn’t addressed

                DENVER — In November 2021, Zach Everett was on top of the world. Set to launch down a ski slope at Breckenridge, where he was celebrating his engagement with his fiancée and their friends, Everett glanced at his phone before pushing off. A notification informed Everett that he had just won $55,000 on a $15 fantasy-golf wager on the DraftKings sports-betting app. The money was in his PayPal ...

                Mike Bianchi: After standing up to Texas Tech, Commissioner Brett Yormark and the Big 12 are the new heroes of college athletics

                Mike Bianchi: After standing up to Texas Tech, Commissioner Brett Yormark and the Big 12 are the new heroes of college athletics

                ORLANDO, Fla. — Last week, I argued that the Big 12 faced a defining moment. Would Commissioner Brett Yormark, UCF and the rest of the conference membership stand up for the integrity of college athletics, or would they surrender to the growing reality Nick Saban recently described before Congress — a world in which every NCAA rule is merely an invitation to file a lawsuit? Now we have our ...

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