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From the Editor's Desk

A young Tech team could well be back in the ACC title hunt again

Following the Hokies’ first practice in preparation for the 2008 season, Macho Harris met with a small throng of media me…

The Kroger Roth Report

New perspective may lead to even more success for Glennon

It was Sean Glennon's shining moment. Virginia Tech trailed Boston College during the third quarter of the 2007 ACC Champio…

VT News and Notes

Taylor, Younger lead way in testing

As expected, defensive tackle Demetrius Taylor and fullback Kenny Younger paced the football team’s testing in the streng…

Sean Glennon Feature

Last call for battle-tested veteran

After helping lead the Hokies to the ACC title last season, Sean Glennon’s hoping his atypical career ends this season in…

Jim Weaver Q&A

Tech AD provides answers on a wide array of topics

Virginia Tech is entering its fifth season in the ACC and there is a lot of going on within the athletics program. We sat down …

Football Preview: Quarterbacks

Both quarterbacks ready to lead the team in 2008

A lot of coaches around the nation are searching for a top-notch starting quarterback at this time of the year. At Tech, the c…

Football Preview: Running Backs

Lewis is back and a key part among a large contingent at tailback

That Kenny Lewis Jr., came back sooner than expected from his serious shoulder injury comes as no surprise. That he came back …

Football Preview: Offensive Line

Hokies with rare experience and depth on the o-line this season

On most occasions – actually, on just about every occasion – watching an offensive lineman run sprints is a rather …

Football Preview: Tight Ends

Boone ready for prominent role at tight end

Greg Boone is starting to get really serious about football. He’s always been serious, but he decided to take that up to…

Football Preview: Receivers

Dillard's injury leaves Hokies young and inexperienced at WR

In analyzing the Hokies’ 2008 wide receiving group, one could start by astutely pointing out that the team lost four tale…

Football Preview: Defensive Line

Worilds expecting big things from d-line in spite of personnel losses

On a sweltering July afternoon, a large contingent of football players gathered on the practice field outside the Merryman Cent…

Football Preview: Linebackers

Two seniors with huge shoes to fill, but finally glad to see their time come

Every year, players come and players go. Most fans realize this, too. They know that college football is a cyclical entity. Ye…

Football Preview: Whips & Rovers

Younger Martin taking on more of a leadership role from whip LB spot

Cam Martin is trying to shed his image. No, not the one in which he is a tremendous football player. No one wants that part of…

Football Preview: Defensive Backs

Chancellor's new role to solidify Tech secondary

Kam Chancellor was one of the few Tech football players who actually went home for the first summer session. The prevailing th…

Football Preview: Special Teams

Bowden headlines unknown special teams group

A year ago, Tech head coach Frank Beamer went into fall practices not quite knowing about his team’s kicking situation. …

Men's Soccer Preview

College Cup experience helps revamped men's soccer team prepare for encore

What’s done is done. Live and learn. Don’t rest on your laurels. Each of these sayings is commonly used to d…

Women's Soccer Preview

Women's soccer team returns balanced and aiming for an NCAA berth

Anyone questioning the motivation or intent of this year’s women’s soccer team needs to look no further than sixth-…

Volleyball Preview

New-look volleyball team gets head start on season with summer full of workouts

It was a sticky mid-summer afternoon and Taylor Parrish had just spent about 10 minutes in one of the back gyms of Cassell Coli…

Cross Country Preview

Well-traveled LaPenna leads the way as cross country teams prepare for a return to the trails

Go ahead and look up Estes Park, Colo., on Google Maps. Don’t be alarmed when a large, green blob appears on your screen,…