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• BIG 12/TOP 25 BOXES; Vandy gets first 5-0 start since 1943

  - 2008-10-05

  Big 12 #1 Oklahoma 49, Baylor 17 Oklahoma__28__7__7__7__--__49 Baylor__0__14__3__0__--__17 First quarter Okl--M.Johnson 53 pass from Bradford Stevens kick, 13:50. Okl--Murray 2 run Stevens kick, 7:38. Okl--Bradford 1 run Stevens kick, 4:03. Okl--Madu 1 run...

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• 49ers' Morgan out to prove he's no risk

  - 2008-07-29

  SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers have had more than their share of high- maintenance wide receivers. Terrell Owens, Antonio Bryant and Brandon Lloyd spring to mind. So it came as a surprise that they were willing to take a chance on Josh Morgan. At Virginia Tech,...

  Tags: CAREER, MORGAN, team, Virginia Tech

• Previewing the NCAA Division I Women's College World Series

  - 2008-05-29

  Alabama Record: 56-6 Road to Oklahoma City: Won regional with a 3-0 record; won super regional vs. Missouri 2-0 Coach: Patrick Murphy (512-155 at Alabama) Last WCWS appearance: 2006 Key...

  Tags: Alabama, Arizona, Coach, game, team, Virginia Tech, women

• Tincher, Hokies dream of World Series

  - 2008-05-15

  Angela Tincher threw a no-hitter at the U.S. Olympic softball team in March, the USA's lone loss in a 32-game barnstorming tour. In April, Tincher became the third pitcher in NCAA DivisionI softball history with 2,000 career strikeouts. But the Virginia Tech senior would trade those...

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• 49er wideout has brawn, baggage

  - 2008-04-28

  SANTA CLARA -- It took until the sixth round Sunday, but the 49ers found a receiver to their liking. They selected the risk- reward combination of Josh Morgan from Virginia Tech. Morgan is a well-built receiver with a powerful stride and a knack for breaking tackles. ...

  Tags: arrest, Games, Morgan, team, Virginia Tech

• BRONCOS GO BACK TO THE BASICS

  - 2008-04-27

  ENGLEWOOD c After a string of interesting NFL drafts, the Denver Broncos played it safe. The Broncos didn't trade the 12th overall pick or make an off- the-wall selection Saturday, instead drafting Boise State offensive tackle Ryan Clady -- an unexciting but prudent move to strengthen the...

  Tags: Broncos, CAREER, Games, team, Virginia Tech

• Virginia Tech snaps U.S. softball streak

  - 2008-03-28

  OKLAHOMA CITY -- The mighty U.S. Olympic softball team struck out. Virginia Tech's Angela Tincher pitched a no-hitter in a 1-0 win over the three-time defending gold medalists Wednesday, ending the U.S. team's 185-game winning streak in pre-Olympic exhibitions. It was the American team's first loss...

  Tags: exhibition, team, U.S., Virginia Tech

• Yankees honor Virginia Tech victims with exhibition game against

  - 2008-03-19

  BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and the rest of the New York Yankees stood on the third-base line, caps over their hearts while they gazed toward the outfield. As 32 oversized orange balloons were released into the air, the storied team in its famous pinstripes watched...

  Tags: bond, FINANCE, Investment, team, Virginia Tech

• Second-guessing the selection committee

  - 2008-03-18

  Dejection Monday Who got snubbed? Depends on whom you ask For schools not selected for the NCAA tourney, NIT stands for Not In Tournament. But was any team really snubbed? Tom Weir listed six candidates -- Arizona State,...

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• Among the snubbed: Ill. State, Ariz. State

  - 2008-03-17

  The jubilation that erupted in Atlanta late Sunday afternoon when Georgia completed its stunning run to the Southeastern Conference tournament title created ripples of disappointment in Blacksburg, Va., Normal, Ill., and Tempe, Ariz. Tom O'Connor, chairman of the NCAA selection committee, confirmed that when the Bulldogs...

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