New league, same stakes for Hokies, âCanes
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. - After years of battling for supremacy in the Big East, Miami and Virginia Tech will now do the same in the Atlantic Conference Coast.
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When Miami bolted the Big East for the Atlantic Coast Conference, it must have anticipated an annual battle with Florida State and fellow Big East jumper Virginia Tech for the league title.
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Orion and Cam Martin gew up impersonating Virginia Tech stars in their Martinsville backyard. Now, both brothers will start on the Hokies' defense in the Orange Bowl.
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For some teams, the first few weeks of the season can spell the beginning of the end. For Xaverian, it can be the start of something new.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Unless its mood changes considerably between now and this Saturday, it will be a humble Virginia football team that travels to Duke this coming weekend.
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With the addition of the powerhouses Miami and Virginia Tech this year, there is little doubt that football has become the new money sport that drives the Atlantic Coast Conference. But the sport of champions in the A.C.C., for now, remains men's basketball.
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James Madison and William & Mary play today in a critical Atlantic 10 contest in Harrisonburg, Va., and the winner will have the inside track to the conference's automatic berth in the Division I-AA playoffs.
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The University of Virginia Cavaliers are 4-0, ranked tenth, and mostly invisible on the national title picture. A win Thursday against Clemson could start opening eyes.
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Jameel Sewell is the unquestioned starting quarterback for Virginia and is charged with reinvigorating a team that finished 113th in the country in total offense last year. U-Va. kicks off its season Saturday at Wyoming.
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EVANSTON, Ill. - Virginia wanted to run. Northwestern wanted to walk. The Wildcats got their wish, but the 24th-ranked Cavaliers adapted well enough to claim a hard-fought victory in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
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Maybe. Among the nearly 150 items proposed to pass into NCAA law for next year is one that will change when NCAA Division I basketball teams can begin practice, from the current &quot;Saturday nearest to Oct.
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There's trouble in the Atlantic 10. The league that received four NCAA bids and had two teams advance to the Elite Eight last season most likely will not repeat that success. Nine of the league's top 10 scorers have either graduated, left early for the NBA, or just left.
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OLD HOME WEEK: Virginia Tech and North Carolina haven&#39;t met in the regular season since 1946, but the programs have a history with each other.
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With three regular season games remaining, the ACC's power line stretches from Blacksburg to Charlottesville, as Virginia and Virginia Tech are tied atop the conference standings.
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Eric Green had a chance to be a member of the Miami Hurricanes. Now, he wants to beat them. Green and Virginia Tech will come into the Orange Bowl today with a chance to claim the Atlantic Coast Conference championship all to themselves.
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Virginia Tech looks to start fresh this week as the 18th-ranked Hokies hope to get back on track at home against Ohio.
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Boston College and Virginia Tech played the same game last night at Conte Forum, but the Hokies played more of it.