The New Orleans Pelicans selected former Virginia Tech guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker with the 17th pick of Thursday night’s 2019 NBA Draft. Alexander-Walker is the second highest draft pick in school history.
After two rounds and 60 picks of the NBA draft, Virginia Tech guard Ahmed Hill failed to hear his name called; however, his pro dreams are still attainable. Hill has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Brooklyn Nets and will join the team for the Summer League.
While he didn’t hear his name called during the NBA Draft, Justin Robinson quickly found a place to call home in the nation’s capital after agreeing to a deal with the Washington Wizards as reported by Shams Charania. The deal is a three-year contract with substantial guarantees.
Tech got its second recruit in three days, this time in 6-foot-10 center John Ojiako from Saint Petersburg, Florida, that makes him the fourth commit in the Mike Young era as reported by Rivals. Ojiako is also the third recruit in the class to reclassify from the 2020 class to the 2019 class…
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The New Orleans Pelicans selected former Virginia Tech guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker with the 17th pick of Thursday night’s 2019 NBA Draft. Alexander-Walker is the second highest draft pick in school history.
Even after his official retirement from the NFL in 2017, Virginia Tech sports Hall-Of-Famer Michael Vick continues to showcase his talents on the football field. On June 16, the New York Jets practice facility in Florham Park, New Jersey, hosted the American Flag Football League championship…
Following one of Virginia Tech’s most successful men’s basketball seasons in program history, sophomore guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker will hear his name called this Thursday in the 2019 NBA Draft. Alexander-Walker averaged 16.2 points, 4.0 assists, and 4.1 rebounds per game as he led the Ho…
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Virginia Tech continues to add to its backcourt with its third commitment for the 2019–20 season in shooting guard Nahiem Alleyne as reported by 247Sports. Alleyne is the third guard to commit this offseason and the second to reclassify from the 2020 class after point guard Jalen Cone made a…
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Bud Foster’s defense suffered a fairly large setback late this offseason with junior cornerback Bryce Watts’ decision to enter the transfer portal on May 30. Watts, who spent the last two seasons at Tech, was expected to have made a leap forward in production this season alongside Caleb Farl…
Head coach Mike Young continues to reconstruct the Virginia Tech basketball team this offseason by acquiring grad transfer Branden Johnson from Alabama State. Johnson will have two years of immediate eligibility to play for the Hokies.
Wabissa Bede’s decision to stay at Virginia Tech under new head coach Mike Young is part of a long line of acquisitions the team has made since coach Young’s introduction on April 7, yet this move feels different from the rest.
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On May 23, 2019, Virginia Tech men’s basketball guard Wabissa Bede announced that he will return to play for the Hokies next season. Bede entered the NCAA transfer portal following the departure of former head coach Buzz Williams.
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The Hokies keep winning big this offseason, with Mike Young getting his first big-time recruit with the commitment of four-star point guard Jalen Cone after he announced this Thursday that he will play at Virginia Tech next season. The highly touted prospect out of Winston-Salem, North Carol…
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Virginia Tech’s new Wofford connection in head coach Mike Young continues to pay dividends as the team has gotten a new power forward in sophomore Keve Aluma. Aluma announced his decision to transfer on his Twitter account Sunday night.
The Virginia Tech baseball team traveled to Norfolk, Virginia, Tuesday to face off against the Old Dominion Monarchs in the Commonwealth Classic. The Hokies lost 3–2 to the Monarchs in a tightly contested matchup of in-state opponents.
On Wednesday, the sprinters, hurdlers and distance team traveled up the road to Lynchburg, Virginia, for the Liberty Twilight Qualifier one-day meet. The meet served as an opportunity for younger runners to get races in during the week to prepare for the upcoming ACC Championship meet; no Vi…
Virginia Tech’s 25-year NFL Draft streak of having at least one player drafted during the weekend was snapped Saturday. Tech joined Louisville and Georgia Tech as the only teams to not have a player selected over the weekend.
On April 23, Virginia Tech (24–18) baseball faced Radford (21–20) for a second time this season, this time at Radford. The Hokies won the first meetup played on Feb. 26, 8–7, and looked to sweep the season series. After a close showing, Virginia Tech was able to make late-game plays to defea…
College basketball is over and it’s now NBA Mock Draft Season around the internet. This happens to be especially relevant for Virginia Tech basketball fans because there could be a player to beat the highest draft pick since Dell Curry in 1986 (15th overall) and the first Hokie drafted since…
An overcast and unusually cold Saturday was the backdrop leading into Virginia Tech’s final regular season game against the University of Virginia. A back-and-forth first half saw an on-fire Hokie team, but this energy could not be capitalized on. Small mistakes and fouls led to a comeback f…