SPORTS
Georgia Tech upsets Virginia Tech in ACC Championship quarterfinal
DURHAM, N.C. – In the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament, third-seeded Virginia Tech softball fell to sixth-seeded Georgia Tech 6-2 at Duke Softball Stadium on Thursday. While the Hokies entered the tournament ranked in the top three in division one in scoring, home runs and slugging percentage, Virginia Tech’s offense was flat.
Around the Way with EJ: Bryan Stinespring
ROANOKE, Va. – He’s a highly respected coach who’s been tasked with the leading a new charge of revitalizing Roanoke College Football. Bryan Stinespring has decades of experience on the sidelines with stops at Virginia Tech, Delaware, and VMI, just to name a few. Now the challenge...
Virginia Tech Police Department to host annual hot dog luncheon for Special Olympics
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The Virginia Tech Police Department’s annual hot dog luncheon for the Special Olympics is just days away. Each year, the university’s police department hosts a luncheon to raise money for Special Olympics Virginia. Located at the public safety building on campus, people can come...
Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office hosts its first Special Olympics Virginia fundraiser
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — On Saturday, May 11, the Roanoke City’s Sheriff’s Office hosted its third annual “Cover the Cruiser” and “Tip the Deputy” fundraiser. The events kicked off the department’s first fundraiser of the year for Special Olympics Virginia. On Saturday,...
Eagles fall in OT in CAASC championship game
The best season in the brief history of Sallie B. Howard School varsity girls soccer ended the same way it began — with a loss. The Eagles, in just their third varsity season, saw their dream of a Carolina Athletic Association for Schools of Choice championship dashed in a 2-1 overtime loss to Winston-Salem Christian in the CAASC final Thursday […] The post Eagles fall in OT in CAASC championship game first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Baseball Game Preview: Pulaski County Heads Out
Pulaski County is 2-8 against Salem since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pulaski County Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Salem Spartans at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South’s Gage Wright excited for next chapter at Virginia Tech
PARKERSBURG — Gage Wright, the 40th annual Robert Dutton Award winner who also was named the Mountain State’s Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award recipient, had his ceremony to attend Virginia Tech on Thursday afternoon at Parkersburg South High School. “It’s sad that it’s over,” admitted Wright, a...
Softball Recap: Christiansburg extends road winning streak to ten
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Christiansburg ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Staunton River Golden Eagles. The victory was familiar territory for Christiansburg who now have three in a row. Kadyn Camper...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.