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Old Dominion running back Keshawn Wicks, top, is brought down by Virginia Tech linebacker Jayden McDonald (38) and defensive back Chamarri Conner (1) during an NCAA college football game on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Mike Caudill)

Old Dominion does it again, taking down the Hokies, 20-17

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

Pennsylvania's Lia Thomas does a television interview after winning the women's 500-yard freestyle at the NCAA swimming and diving championships Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Thomas is the first known transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Thomas fuels backlash against male-born athletes in female sports with NCAA swim title

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Purdue's Jaden Ivey drives past Yale's Matthue Cotton during the second half of a first round NCAA college basketball tournament game Friday, March 18, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Ivey scores 22 as Purdue beats Yale in NCAA first round

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Police car. Photo credit: zef art via Shutterstock. ** FILE **

One person killed, four injured in shooting near Virginia Tech

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Nurse Lydia Holly prepares a child's COVID-19 vaccine dose, on Nov. 3, 2021, at Children's National Hospital in Washington. U.S. regulators are urging drugmaker Pfizer to apply for emergency authorization for a two-dose regimen of its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 and under while awaiting data on a three-dose course, aiming to clear the way for the shots as soon as late February. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

George Mason, Virginia Tech end vaccine mandates for students

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Maryland running back Antwaine Littleton II (31) scores a touchdown past Virginia Tech defensive lineman Josh Fuga (6) during the first half of the Pinstripe Bowl NCAA college football game in New York, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Beatdown in the Bronx: Maryland routs Virginia Tech in Pinstripe Bowl

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (3) scores a touchdown against Rutgers during the first half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Piscataway, N.J. Virginia Tech and Maryland each have six wins and are trying for a winning record when they meet Wednesday, Dec. 29, at Yankee Stadium in the Pinstripe Bowl. Tagovailoa, an Alabama transfer, threw for 3,595 yards and 24 touchdowns this season, with 11 interceptions. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File) **FILE**

Terrapins, Hokies both 6-6, seek validation in Pinstripe Bowl

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (3) looks to pass against Rutgers during the second half of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Piscataway, N.J. Maryland won 40-16. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Pinstripe Bowl to renew old rivalry between Maryland, Virginia Tech

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Maryland head coach Mike Locksley watches during the first half of an NCAA football game against Rutgers, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray) ** FILE **

Maryland to face Virginia Tech in Pinstripe Bowl

By Kevin Leitzell - The Washington Times

Penn State defensive coordinator Brent Pry coaches against Illinois during an NCAA college football game in State College, Pa. on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger, File) **FILE**

Virginia Tech hires Penn State DC Brent Pry as head coach

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente walks off the field after losing to Boston College during an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Boston. Virginia Tech and football coach Justin Fuente have mutually agreed to part ways with two games left in his sixth season with the Hokies. In a statement, athletic director Whit Babcock said co-defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator J,C. Price will lead the Hokies through their final two regular season games. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) **FILE**

Hokies AD: Fuente ‘wanted to move on’ now, not be in limbo

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

Virginia Tech's James Mitchell (82) is stopped at the 2-yard line by Duke defender Trevon McSwain (95) in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP) **FILE**

Hokies tight end James Mitchell to have season-ending knee surgery

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Virginia Tech quarterback Braxton Burmeister throws a pass during the first half against Clemson in an NCAA college football game in Blacksburg, Va., in this Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, file photo. Few Power Five programs struggled through the pandemic more than Virginia Tech. Coach Justin Fuente and the Hokies hope to restore some order this season. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool, File) **FILE***

Virginia Tech looks for success and a return to normalcy

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

This photo provided by Blacksburg Police Dept., shows Isimemen Etute. Etute, a Virginia Tech freshman linebacker charged with second-degree murder, fatally beat his victim after discovering that the person, whom he met on Tinder as “Angie,” was a man, prosecutors said Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Blacksburg Police via AP)

Virginia Tech player granted bond while murder case details are revealed

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

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Virginia Tech football player charged with murder

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Boeing gives $50M to help launch new Virginia Tech campus

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FILE - In this Sept. 11, 1989, file photo, Washington Redskins' Gerald Riggs tries to break free from New York Giants' Greg Jackson, on ground, as Lawrence Taylor, right, moves in to cap the play during an NFL football game in Washington. Second pick became the prototype for the modern linebacker. Taylor revolutionized the sack with his arm chop that stripped the ball. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

The famous and the flops: best and worst NFL 1st-round picks

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Michigan players celebrate while Tennessee guard Jordan Horston (25) walks off the court after their college basketball game in the second round of the women's NCAA tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Michigan won 70-55. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Michigan women knock off Tennessee, reach first Sweet 16

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Virginia Tech’s board votes to raise tuition by 2.9%

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Baylor forward NaLyssa Smith (1) shoots during the first half of a college basketball game in the second round of the women's NCAA tournament at the Greehey Arena in San Antonio, Tuesday, March 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Ronald Cortes)

Reigning women’s champ Baylor in 12th consecutive Sweet 16

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press