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Monica Abbott is our star pitcher. Thankful she doesn't pitch for Japan. ** -- carhokies 07/24/2021 10:01PM

They’re in trouble vs Australia; ZERO offense; believe Oklahoma is better -- hokiepro 07/24/2021 10:11PM

The ump has no clue what the strike zone is ** -- hokiepro 07/24/2021 10:46PM

What network are you watching the game on? ** -- RJHokie 07/24/2021 10:47PM

CNBC ** -- hokiepro 07/24/2021 10:48PM

Thanks ** -- RJHokie 07/24/2021 10:50PM

Our offense sucks -- hokiepro 07/24/2021 10:53PM

Chidester has been their whole O; huge hit there -- hokiepro 07/24/2021 10:57PM

Don't overlook the excellent sacrifice bunt -- VTChip 07/24/2021 11:03PM

Finally got some offense. -- RJHokie 07/24/2021 10:57PM

THAT was one heck of a ball game!!! -- VTChip 07/24/2021 10:58PM

A HUGE salute to all the travel ball parents and players -- VTChip 07/24/2021 11:20AM

My nephew & his 14-year old son do that in PA. Sounds exhausting. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/24/2021 5:07PM

I agree. -- RJHokie 07/24/2021 11:36AM

It's certainly a world of it's own . . . did it with my daughter for . . -- MidloHokie 07/24/2021 11:31PM

Full send! I LOVE LOVE LOVE the Olympics! -- Rinoki21 07/23/2021 9:07PM

I used to LOVE LOVE LOVE the Olympics….Not anymore…. -- CrystalCoveHokie 07/24/2021 09:38AM

Perhaps something else you watch/listen to has... -- VictoryTurkey 07/24/2021 2:17PM

Let’s see….I watch BBC News, Euro News, Good Day LA and Lucifer….. -- CrystalCoveHokie 07/24/2021 3:27PM

Well I am glad you have found other programming to enjoy ** -- VictoryTurkey 07/24/2021 5:34PM

Will probably watch less of the Olympics than any before -- EDGEMAN 07/24/2021 09:27AM

Interesting WLAX Transfer... -- Old Line Hokie 07/23/2021 4:32PM

Here's a recent story on her -- VTChip 07/24/2021 1:02PM

Thanks Chip! I had a feeling something was slowing her down. ** -- Old Line Hokie 07/24/2021 3:57PM

Any idea when we will see a roster on hokiesports.com? ** -- Broken Hawk 07/23/2021 9:27PM

It wouldn't surprise me if its not up until fall semester. ** -- Old Line Hokie 07/23/2021 10:08PM

Is the USA's Olympic softball team truly our nation's best players? -- UpperQuad 07/23/2021 01:37AM

Best -- Techdady 07/23/2021 12:40PM

Pitching yes . . . rest of team likely not. I think at least four . . . -- MidloHokie 07/23/2021 9:44PM

There's a lot of parity, so that all-star team would do well against them. ** -- EDGEMAN 07/23/2021 09:31AM

Hokie Golf Preview - Week 20 -- Griff`burg Hokie 07/22/2021 1:36PM

Cone 8 under, tied for 3rd. Weaver 2 under, Wagner even par. Probably will -- Hokie`79 07/22/2021 11:04PM

Cone went from -8 yesterday to a +3 today. A 11 strike swing and misses cut -- Hokie`79 07/23/2021 7:05PM

It's a good thing Team USA Softball has dominant pitching. ** -- hokietony 07/21/2021 10:00PM

I have to think Japan is the favorite right now. ** -- GCHokieof91 07/23/2021 12:37PM

Agree 100% - their hitting is not good. That ump last night had interesting -- Lakeridgehokie 07/22/2021 1:31PM

Part of it was hard to tell because of bad camera position. The TV -- HokiesDiver 07/22/2021 3:35PM

I was wondering is the pitching that good for these other teams, or is the -- dallasvt 07/22/2021 1:59PM

How bad will Team USA lose to Sweden in women's soccer today? -- EDGEMAN 07/21/2021 05:02AM

Im guessing 3-0 ** -- Jbohokie63 07/21/2021 4:00PM

Sucking their way to be down 0-2 ** -- EDGEMAN 07/21/2021 05:58AM

0-3, sucking beyond all expectations -- EDGEMAN 07/21/2021 06:03AM

Showboat is as showboat does. Look for forthcoming weaseling. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/21/2021 11:10AM

Looks like they should have spent more time practicing... -- EDGEMAN 07/21/2021 11:42AM

Olympic Softball, NBCSports, USA vs Italy, 11 pm tonight ** -- hokietony 07/20/2021 12:42PM

The game is on (again) now, NBC Sports Network, 3rd, score 0-0 ** -- EDGEMAN 07/21/2021 4:53PM

Honest question,why is softball an Olympic sport again?I thought the -- HokieBrazil 07/21/2021 1:32PM

Some players on Canada, Mexico, Japan, etc, are Americans & play in US. ** -- carhokies 07/22/2021 09:22AM

Canada -- Techdady 07/22/2021 6:09PM

I read somewhere this week Mexico's 17 of 19 players are Americans. -- carhokies 07/23/2021 3:37PM

Well you've got synchronized diving and those girls twirling ribbons . . . -- MidloHokie 07/21/2021 7:14PM

I believe the host country gets to pick a couple of sports -- VTChip 07/21/2021 3:31PM

A lot of UCLA ladies on the team presumably who VT played in Supers -- DallasHokie98 07/21/2021 11:30AM

I see no problem with someone half my age playing. ** -- IB4TECH 07/22/2021 6:54PM

I really hate playing softball on a baseball field -- VTChip 07/20/2021 11:18PM

Yup, it reminds me of the Bad News Bears playing in the Houston Astrodome. ** -- 86TechHokie 07/22/2021 4:23PM

Pretty sure they have softball stadiums because of successful pro league -- VTsportscaster 07/21/2021 11:56AM

Yes; in fact Japan is the country where you can actually make $$ playing. -- MidloHokie 07/21/2021 7:22PM

VT's Tincher played in Japan. Pitcher Monica Abbott plays in Japan now. -- carhokies 07/22/2021 09:58AM

Don’t believe AT ever received even -- MidloHokie 07/22/2021 10:02AM

Yeah, Japan likes baseball, the French, not so much. -- `lag 07/21/2021 12:20PM

See my post above and add that . . . -- MidloHokie 07/21/2021 7:23PM

USA wins 2-0 over Italy ** -- VTChip 07/21/2021 12:40AM

Terrible. ** -- dallasvt 07/20/2021 11:52PM

Given the billions spent, it shouldn't have been too hard to redo an -- UpperQuad 07/20/2021 11:31PM

RESIDENT HOKIE SHCOOLING RPREPS FOR TOKYO -- aenggeorge 07/20/2021 09:41AM

That's actually a pretty nice magnet ;^) ** -- `lag 07/19/2021 3:29PM

And I should add (spoiler alert) -- `lag 07/19/2021 3:41PM

Love my magnet! ** -- swimhokie 07/21/2021 2:07PM

Thanks for your support of Hokies softball!!!! -- VTChip 07/19/2021 11:10PM

Well, I knew that ;^) ** -- `lag 07/20/2021 07:57AM

Chip—Why were the words “Poppin’ It” chosen? ** -- Hokieville 07/20/2021 12:49AM

It's a phrase the team uses -- VTChip 07/20/2021 09:55AM

So... -- `lag 07/20/2021 12:00PM

It was totally Coach Pete and the marketing folks -- VTChip 07/20/2021 5:04PM

I wasn't in a hurry. -- `lag 07/20/2021 5:11PM

Prvt hokies prep for tokyo!!! -- aenggeorge 07/19/2021 09:19AM

SERGIO LOPEZZ preps FOR HIS6TH OLYMPICS!! -- aenggeorge 07/17/2021 6:51PM

I hope this article is sent to everyone Sergio is recruiting -- Happy Dog 07/19/2021 1:18PM

Cool story for Olympic Sports Board -- Wilberforce 07/18/2021 3:38PM

Wahoos give Joanna Hardin a contract extension, hire new pitching coach -- VTChip 07/16/2021 11:52PM

Giving 2 years, but only guaranteeing one? -- Hockeydad 07/19/2021 10:50AM

Yeah,stupid, isn't it? basically they're giving her one year... -- `lag 07/19/2021 3:54PM

Remember UVA has the money -- VaTech2021 07/18/2021 11:49AM

Got the young lady from Rustburg for 2022 -- VaTechHokiesACC 07/17/2021 12:17PM

Bigham is the real deal -- VTChip 07/17/2021 7:15PM

Didn’t she beat Lemley this year? -- Hockeydad 07/19/2021 10:52AM

Yes she did -- VTChip 07/19/2021 3:24PM

When two D1-bound pitchers meet in HS ball there is a very high . . . -- MidloHokie 07/21/2021 2:46PM

Lemly's team lost to Rustburg. ** -- IB4TECH 07/19/2021 1:15PM

That who Eden Bigham pitches for -- VTChip 07/19/2021 3:18PM

No doubt -- VaTechHokiesACC 07/18/2021 02:45AM

Hope they continue to suck.......like forever..... ** -- RJHokie 07/16/2021 11:54PM

Hardin -- Techdady 07/17/2021 11:53AM

Hardin was a cheap hire and remains a bargain. Those salary numbers . . -- MidloHokie 07/21/2021 09:54AM

Bottom -- Techdady 07/21/2021 10:17AM

Lacrosse is the spring women's sport that matters at UVA -- UpperQuad 07/17/2021 1:05PM

Baseball used to be there, just sayin ** -- VaTechHokiesACC 07/17/2021 5:46PM

Lacrosse is #1, baseball is #2, everything else is a sideshow -- UpperQuad 07/17/2021 7:31PM

True but they still have the funding to improve ** -- VaTechHokiesACC 07/17/2021 8:14PM

I'm OK if they become good again... -- EDGEMAN 07/17/2021 08:28AM

Exactly ** -- Jbohokie63 07/17/2021 07:56AM

Women's Lacrosse News -- Old Line Hokie 07/16/2021 4:34PM

Recruiting at Army must be very different than the ACC ** -- hokeyhokie 07/17/2021 10:31AM

Pros and cons -- UpperQuad 07/17/2021 2:40PM

Questions about VT WLAX... -- HokieJack 07/17/2021 08:45AM

Thank you for the update! -- UpperQuad 07/16/2021 4:47PM

REVISED LIST OF HOKIE TOKYO BOUND PARTIPANTS -- aenggeorge 07/16/2021 3:49PM

Hokie tokyo scheudle -- aenggeorge 07/16/2021 3:51PM

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Keely named Player of Year in 2017 -- VTChip 07/16/2021 12:54PM

If that’s the greatest pitching performance -- GCHokieof91 07/17/2021 09:37AM

Good memory, 16 innings, 12 Ks, only 2 walks -- VTChip 07/17/2021 6:40PM

I was at that game ** -- Razor4VT 07/16/2021 9:49PM

I was as well. It was an amazing performance by both teams -- VTChip 07/16/2021 10:19PM

I watched the 2A championship game in Radford and drove to Salem a caught -- VT One 07/16/2021 11:28PM

A she beat fellow Hokie signee a Jordan Dail in that 18 inning game. ** -- VT One 07/16/2021 8:33PM

That 1-0 Championship game was picked up by the LA Times -- VTChip 07/16/2021 1:00PM

Love this picture of her celebrating the win -- VTChip 07/16/2021 1:12PM

Four UCLA players on Olympic softball team -- roberb7 07/15/2021 1:55PM

Shame on UCLA, all those great players and they couldn't deliver ** -- Sportn 07/15/2021 8:33PM

And that doesn't even include Maya Brady, who crushed us like she was TB12 ** -- ONELLY 07/15/2021 6:23PM

She SHOULD be on the team. Faraimo will be eventually ** -- hokiepro 07/19/2021 08:46AM

Doesn't the Olympic softball teams tend to draw players from the west coast -- EDGEMAN 07/15/2021 2:06PM

There’s definitely a west coast bias. -- RJHokie 07/15/2021 6:36PM

PAC 10/12 softball...... -- 2hhoop3 07/16/2021 11:28AM

Yep.....spot on. ** -- RJHokie 07/16/2021 11:32AM

Hokie Golf Preview - Week 29 -- Griff`burg Hokie 07/14/2021 2:53PM

Good 2nd round 69 for Hollandsworth, but first round 76 leads to another -- Sloth 07/16/2021 9:39PM

Wagner & De Jonge miss cut. Not playing well ** -- HOaKIE 07/16/2021 7:34PM

Golf is very hard. Pro golf is almost impossible. Not good seasons for VT -- Lakeridgehokie 07/14/2021 7:01PM

Amanda H has SO much physical talent -- hokiepro 07/14/2021 9:37PM

Sure is nice to see ACC rivals in awe of our softball program -- VTChip 07/14/2021 1:53PM

Papa has stayed..... -- 2hhoop3 07/16/2021 11:33AM

UNcheat really doesn't care about softball . . . see the location . . . -- MidloHokie 07/14/2021 10:29PM

Truth ** -- VT_AD 07/20/2021 08:01AM

With rival Duke doing well in softball, another mediocre season... -- Old Line Hokie 07/14/2021 4:40PM

Excellent points -- VTChip 07/14/2021 10:18PM

Couldn’t happen to a more deserving bunch 😂 ** -- Hockeydad 07/16/2021 4:12PM

Good to see it happen to the cheaters. ** -- william floyd 07/15/2021 07:02AM

Amen ** -- Jbohokie63 07/15/2021 3:00PM

Clemson appears to have had the most impact on UNC recruiting . . . -- MidloHokie 07/14/2021 10:33PM

How has the Cheats recruiting been going? -- RJHokie 07/14/2021 10:24PM

Pretty Decent - They have signed 6 players in the Class of 2021 -- VTChip 07/14/2021 11:01PM

Noticed that both Wagner and DeJonge are playing this weekend and that they -- Hokie`79 07/14/2021 12:52PM

They are in the same threesome. ** -- Griff`burg Hokie 07/14/2021 2:28PM

Maybe they can motivate each other. ** -- Hokie`79 07/14/2021 11:15PM

Congratulations to Emma Lemley, 1st Team High School All-American -- VTChip 07/13/2021 3:41PM

Awesome. Thx for sharing ** -- Jbohokie63 07/14/2021 1:56PM

AND...Congratulations to Junior Kylie Aldridge, 1st Team HS All-American -- VTChip 07/13/2021 11:28PM

Thx. Future looks bright for sure ** -- Jbohokie63 07/14/2021 1:57PM

11-4 with those stats? Wow, that must be a rough team -- public knowledge 07/13/2021 7:59PM

Her defense has really hurt her -- VTChip 07/13/2021 9:04PM

ZIM interview article with Scott Vincent about Olympics -- Griff`burg Hokie 07/12/2021 3:33PM

What US tournaments is Scott playing in before the Olympics? ** -- HOaKIE 07/13/2021 10:11PM

He won a "Minor league golf" event in florida yesterday -- Griff`burg Hokie 07/14/2021 09:48AM

Olympic participants -- Wilberforce 07/11/2021 4:24PM

Here is a link to the story -- UpperQuad 07/11/2021 4:47PM

REPOST SIR WE GOT 6 ish BIDS!!!! -- aenggeorge 07/12/2021 12:33PM

Here is some of the list -- aenggeorge 07/13/2021 08:22AM

Malikova (czechs) wins European 4x400 relay running a superb anchor leg. ** -- UTPr0sim 07/11/2021 2:58PM

She is the female equivalent of Jacory Patterson - big recruiting win -- UpperQuad 07/11/2021 5:17PM

How were the recruiting classes for Men's & Women's Soccer? -- UpperQuad 07/10/2021 2:35PM

Faith Howard joins VT Softball -- hokiehigh2000 07/09/2021 6:29PM

Poppin’ It Magnets are on the way! -- VTChip 07/09/2021 11:52AM

Got mine today ** -- Razor4VT 07/14/2021 3:49PM

Just crossed the $20,000 threshold!!! -- VTChip 07/14/2021 3:12PM

The Hokie Club should be jealous...... -- RJHokie 07/14/2021 3:52PM

Got mine today with the letter. -- RJHokie 07/14/2021 3:03PM

Got mine and a great letter itemizing how it'll be used for the program -- TomTurkey 07/14/2021 10:15AM

I think Will needs one for the Podcast -- VTChip 07/14/2021 2:36PM

I can even autograph it. 😉 ** -- TomTurkey 07/14/2021 10:44AM

And we have some extras for a $50 Poppin' It donation -- VTChip 07/10/2021 11:12AM

Mine is on the car! -- VTChip 07/09/2021 2:21PM

Will go onto tailgate of truck ** -- TomTurkey 07/14/2021 11:06AM

Along with -- TomTurkey 07/14/2021 11:07AM

Evan Hughes proudly Poppin’ It -- VTChip 07/09/2021 10:33PM

And that was in addition to the auction which raised $8,010! -- RJHokie 07/09/2021 11:58AM

Kaylee Hewitt to UTEP -- hokiehigh2000 07/09/2021 08:48AM

Hope she does well there ** -- VTChip 07/09/2021 5:56PM

Good for her. ** -- RJHokie 07/09/2021 08:51AM

KInd of like a homecoming for her since she grew up in that area. ** -- Old Line Hokie 07/09/2021 11:18AM

Maybe things will work out for her there. -- RJHokie 07/09/2021 11:49AM

Hokie Golf Preview - Week 28 -- Griff`burg Hokie 07/08/2021 2:20PM

Cone makes cut. Weaver & Wagner do not ** -- HOaKIE 07/09/2021 8:22PM

Hollandsworth missed the cut also ** -- Hokie`79 07/10/2021 6:09PM

Becca DiNunzio Smokes the Competition this week -- HokiesChemicals 07/07/2021 7:25PM

Pretty impressive to dominate match play like that. ** -- MCL3 Hokie 07/08/2021 10:14AM

Anybody have insight on T&F portal transfers -- HOaKIE 07/06/2021 7:02PM

Men's T&F is very tight on scholarships -- UpperQuad 07/07/2021 8:12PM

Scholarships aren’t the issue with a recruit like Patterson ** -- texashokie1 07/07/2021 11:15PM

Wouldn't the number...... -- 2hhoop3 07/07/2021 8:46PM

VT has terrible scholarship options -- Bennvt 07/08/2021 11:47AM

My son's number two choice was VT (academics only) -- Go VT 07/09/2021 2:05PM

I know a number of kids who chose UF over VT due to $$$ -- Happy Dog 07/12/2021 07:02AM

This x10 -- Happy Dog 07/09/2021 11:58AM

This is one of the main reasons we’re not ranked higher in university -- hokiepro 07/11/2021 11:36AM

Pretty sure I would not be attending VT if I was a graduating HS sr -- Happy Dog 07/11/2021 2:37PM

Schools like Stanford offer free rides to all low income students, -- UpperQuad 07/07/2021 10:39PM

Florida does it too -- texashokie1 07/09/2021 9:38PM

NCAA rules have also recently weakened on stacking scholarships -- Happy Dog 07/08/2021 08:36AM

Another trick that some smaller D1s use is to have some of their non-rev -- UpperQuad 07/08/2021 08:59AM

VMI perhaps? -- Happy Dog 07/08/2021 09:07AM

Tip of the iceberg -- Bennvt 07/08/2021 11:42AM

We have had 5 major portal losses in the past couple of years -- UpperQuad 07/07/2021 1:49PM

We have lost a lot more than we brought in -- texashokie1 07/07/2021 7:31PM

Keep in mind what you lose in the portal doesn’t have to be replaced via -- Hoakie82 07/10/2021 01:12AM

I didn't realize that Rose transferred. That one hurts, too ** -- UpperQuad 07/07/2021 8:10PM

Isaiah Rogers, not Wilkins -- Pylons 07/07/2021 4:21PM

Thanks for the correction ** -- UpperQuad 07/07/2021 6:59PM

Question -- VaTech2021 07/07/2021 08:37AM

Tampering and $. ** -- RJHokie 07/06/2021 7:42PM

Speculation or fact? ** -- HOaKIE 07/07/2021 07:35AM

Agree with EDGEMAN’s response below. -- RJHokie 07/07/2021 12:31PM

My best guess: speculation based on current & past SEC recruiting practices ** -- EDGEMAN 07/07/2021 09:40AM

Miles Green to Florida... -- BB Hokie 07/06/2021 6:18PM

He and Patterson were 1/2 of our 4x400 "A" team -- UpperQuad 07/06/2021 6:47PM

Speaking of futbol - Charlotte Football Club hired a head coach. -- PhotoHokieNC 07/06/2021 4:41PM

Brownie -- Techdady 07/06/2021 12:29PM

Glad to see her do well - hard work does pay off ** -- UpperQuad 07/06/2021 3:54PM

Hard work -- Techdady 07/06/2021 4:21PM

That's what I love about this entire team -- VTChip 07/06/2021 11:21PM

Clickable link -- Chesapeake_Hokie 07/06/2021 1:36PM

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