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JMU, Virginia Tech declared no contest
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WHSV) - James Madison’s bad luck with Mother Nature continued Tuesday afternoon. After playing just an inning and a half of baseball against Virginia Tech, the midweek matchup was declared no contest after inclement weather made conditions unplayable. This is the third time in the last two...
Pete D'Amour reacts to Virginia Tech's draw in NCAA Tournament
Ahead of the NCAA Tournament, Virginia Tech softball coach Pete D’Amour reacted to the draw his Hokies got this season. Virginia Tech is going to be traveling across the country to compete in the Los Angeles Regional. That group is highlighted by UCLA. Along with those Bruins, San Diego State and Grand Canyon are the other two teams in the Regional, making the Hokies the only East Coast team in that draw.
VT police break record in annual hot dog fundraiser for Special Olympics
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — One event had a sizzling hot success on the Virginia Tech campus after police broke the record for raising money for the Special Olympics Virginia of Southwest Region. Each year, Virginia Tech police heat the grill for the “Hot Dog Luncheon.” With meals including two...
Virginia Tech Softball eyes success in Los Angeles Regional for fifth consecutive NCAA appearance
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) — The No. 15 Virginia Tech softball team has once again punched their ticket to the NCAA tournament, marking their fifth consecutive appearance. With anticipation mounting, they’ve clinched a No. 2 seed in the highly competitive Los Angeles Regional. Head coach Pete D’Amour said, “I...
Lady Hokies softball shaking off ACC Tournament loss, ready for NCAA Regional
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WCYB) — The Lady Hokies of Virginia Tech celebrated their fifth straight NCAA softball postseason appearance when they learned they had landed the No. 2 seed in the Los Angeles region earlier in the week. Following a 39-win regular season that gave them the No. 15 ranking...
Salem’s Kathryn Ha to play in the Mizuho Americas Open
SALEM, Va. (WFXR) — Salem High School junior Kathryn Ha is getting a special honor this week. The top 24 juniors for the AJGA in the country including Ha are playing with the top LPGA pros in the world in the Mizuho Americas Open hosted by LPGA legend Michelle Wie West in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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