Coaching changes prove difficult on players
With the football season upon us, one of the biggest questions weighing on fans and others for the past two seasons has been how the...
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Rule changes focus on players’ safety, game tempo
Along with a new head coach and new expectations, the Tech football team will also have to deal with several new rule changes. From on...
2008 ACC Football Preview
Coastal Division Virginia Tech Head Coach: Frank Beamer 2007 Results: 11-2, 8-1 (ACC Champs) Virginia Tech is hoping to keep the momentum from their ACC...
Sports Shorts
Rainbow Warriors vistit Tech for preparation The University of Hawaii football used Rose Bowl Field at Russ Chandler Stadium, the home of Georgia Tech’s Baseball...
Olympic Dreams
Angelo Taylor Track, U.S. Tech Time: 1997-98, won 1998 NCAA championship in 400m Hurdles. Olympic Success: Won the 400 meter hurdles gold at the Beijing...
New softball field highlights sporting venues
As a part of the Athletic Associations plan to improve the facilities of the student athletes, construction of a new softball stadium has begun at...
Tech athletes try out for Olympics
Seven former Tech athletes competed in the Olympic qualifiers last week in Eugene, Ore. on the campus of the University of Oregon. The former athletes...
Hadley represents Tech in Palmer Cup
2008 All-American Chesson Hadley joined the United States collegiate team for the Palmer Cup late last month. The Palmer cup is an annual Ryder Cup...
$125,000 tackle man Rudolph dies
Jake Rudolph passed away last weekend at 78 after a stroke. Rudolph embodied Coach Bobby Dodd’s ideals for a player: tough, hard-working and made few...
Baseball kicks off summer leagues
Derek Dietrich capped his freshman year off with several freshman awards, including most recently the Rivals.com Freshman of the Year, this summer he takes aims...
by the numbers
2 The number of individual matches golfer Chesson Hadley won at the Palmer Cup last week in Scotland. Hadley beat European Johnny Caldwell of South...
Hewitt proposes changes
Head basketball coach Paul Hewitt represented the Tech and the Black Coaches Association (BCA) at the recent Knight Commission meetings in Washington, D.C. to discuss...
Radakovich gets five year contract extension
Tech Athletic Director Dan Radakovich signed a five year contract extension last week. The contract, brought about as the result of a performance initiative from...
Sports Shorts
Tech announced the game times of four fall match-ups last week. The opener against Jacksonville State on Thursday, August 28 will be a 7:30 kickoff...
By the Numbers
54’ 1.25’’ James Lemons’ triple jump distance at the NCAA tournament in Des Moines, Iowa. Lemons finished fifth in the event and ended a successful...