Daily Archives: September 10, 2008

Tech’s offensive line hopes to put a stop to twisting and turning

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Injury update, tackling the twist and weekend visitors …

Not much to report from practice today. They’re really not doing a lot lately that’s notable during these open periods.
 
Two things I did see toward the end of the first hour:
 
* Sean Glennon threw a dart to TE Greg Boone, in stride, and Boone showed good hands, catching it away from his body and tucking it away. A good sign for a guy who has struggled some lately.
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Tech heads to Wake Forest Tournament

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Ryan Williams ready for whatever’s coming …

How about a mid-day snack? A lot of you are wondering about tailback Ryan Williams and whether the super recruit will redshirt this season. I posted RB coach Billy Hite’s thoughts earlier this week.
 
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Eddie Royal Nominated for NFL Rookie of the Week (duh!)

After a dazzling NFL debut, Eddie Royal has been nominated for the NFL’s Rookie of the Week award. In his first NFL game Monday night against the Oakland Raiders, Royal caught nine passes for 146 yards and had a 26-yard touchdown catch in the first quarter. The former Hokies racked up 185 total yards and [...] Continue reading

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ACC updates 2008-09 men’s basketball schedule

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Virginia Tech’s Frank Beamer defends coaching decisions – roanoke.com

Virginia Tech’s head football coach tries to defend the Hokies’ sputtering offense during his weekly press conference.

BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech head football coach Frank Beamer came out swinging at his news conference Tuesday.

Still riled from a caller to his Monday night radio show who ripped Tech’s struggling offense and said coaching changes were necessary if the program ever wanted to win a national championship, Beamer opened his weekly media gathering with a passionate three-minute rant.

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