Justin Cates

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Virginia Tech Men's Basketball Names Kevin Giltner Assistant Coach
Basketball

Virginia Tech Men's Basketball Names Kevin Giltner Assistant Coach

Tech's latest assistant goes way back with head coach Mike Young.

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Construction Continues on Virginia Tech's Jamerson Athletic Center and Merryman Performance Center
Football

Construction Continues on Virginia Tech's Jamerson Athletic Center and Merryman Performance Center

An expanded football weight room and the new Student Athlete Performance Center are two of the many facilities projects currently underway.

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Hokies Make Top 3 for 4-Star Linebacker Jordan Poole
Recruiting

Hokies Make Top 3 for 4-Star Linebacker Jordan Poole

4-star athlete Jordan Poole has named his top three schools and Virginia Tech is on the list along with N.C. State and South Carolina.

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Delaware Graduate Transfer Forward Justyn Mutts Picks Virginia Tech
Basketball

Delaware Graduate Transfer Forward Justyn Mutts Picks Virginia Tech

According to Jeff Goodman, the 6-7 forward will spend his remaining two seasons of eligibility in Blacksburg.

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A Conversation with Former Virginia Tech Wide Receiver Dyrell Roberts: Part II
Football

A Conversation with Former Virginia Tech Wide Receiver Dyrell Roberts: Part II

In the second part of our interview with Dyrell Roberts we discuss his position group at Western Illinois, the art of returning kicks, Blacksburg eateries and more.

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A Conversation with Former Virginia Tech Wide Receiver Dyrell Roberts: Part I
Football

A Conversation with Former Virginia Tech Wide Receiver Dyrell Roberts: Part I

The former Virginia Tech wide receiver is currently coaching at Western Illinois. In Part I of our interview, we discussed picking the Hokies, his desire to get into coaching, and how Frank Beamer influenced him.

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Christian Webster Ranked Among Best "40 Under 40" College Basketball Coaches
Basketball

Christian Webster Ranked Among Best "40 Under 40" College Basketball Coaches

Webster — the lone holdover from Buzz Williams' staff — cracks the list at No. 29 as he's continued to be a valuable asset to the program under Mike Young's watch.

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NCAA D-I Council Coordination Committee Grants New Waivers for Recruiting During COVID-19 Dead Period
Football

NCAA D-I Council Coordination Committee Grants New Waivers for Recruiting During COVID-19 Dead Period

The NCAA is attempting to provide guidance with new rules during the current COVID-19 recruiting dead period. Coaches and players are obviously not allowed to make physical visits, so flexibility is required from all parties.

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David Jackson Returns to Virginia Tech Men's Basketball as Assistant AD for Strength and Conditioning
Basketball

David Jackson Returns to Virginia Tech Men's Basketball as Assistant AD for Strength and Conditioning

Former Virginia Tech athlete and strength and conditioning coach David Jackson is returning to Blacksburg after one season away from the program.

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What If Frank Beamer Had Left Virginia Tech?
Football

What If Frank Beamer Had Left Virginia Tech?

Virginia Tech legend Frank Beamer almost left Tech in the early 2000s. What might have happened if he'd gone?

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Reaction From Mike Young's Monday Zoom Press Conference
Basketball

Reaction From Mike Young's Monday Zoom Press Conference

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young spoke with the media about pandemic life and even dropped a non-conference scheduling nugget.

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