Blacksburg

• “Last week, all 12 athletic directors from the ACC convened in Blacksburg for their annual fall meeting and one of the big topics of discussion was an expanded conference schedule for football and men's basketball.”

  The Washington Post: ACC athletic directors consider expanded conference schedules

• “But I imagine when he arrives in Blacksburg next year, his role will be similar to the one he plays at Hargrave: a tough nosed competitor who can initiate the offense and penetrate to the basket to set up teammates for easy layups and dunks.”

  The Washington Post: Three Virginia Tech basketball recruits show off skills in scrimmage

• “But it's still surprising that Taylor's final season in Blacksburg has barely registered on the college football landscape thus far.”

  The Washington Post: Is Tyrod Taylor getting overlooked nationally?

• “A loss to Wake Forest at home would be a significant setback, and one that would surely bring back the skeptics in Blacksburg who emerged following the James Madison loss this year.”

  The Washington Post: Beamer and Grobe bond over more than football

• “Their last game in Blacksburg came all the way back in 1983.”

  The Washington Post: Beamer and Grobe bond over more than football

• “They averaged more than 8.5 yards per play and their 49 points before halftime were the second-most since Coach Frank Beamer arrived here in Blacksburg 24 years ago.”

  The Washington Post: QB Logan Thomas gets his moment, and delivers

• “Our 35-year-old son, Jamie, died on the morning of April 16, 2007, as one of thirty-two victims of a disturbed shooter on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.”

  'Vinegar Peace' by Michael Bishop

• “He graduated from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg in 1952 and from the University of Richmond law school three years later.”

  The Washington Post: Owen B. Pickett, Virginia congressman who supported defense efforts, dies at 80

• “From an offensive standpoint, the mood here in Blacksburg has been much better than two weeks ago when the Hokies 'red zone woes ultimately resulted in a 21-16 loss to James Madison, the most shocking upset of the college football season thus far.”

  The Washington Post: Virginia Tech searching for answers on offense

• “I grew up in Blacksburg which pretty much ducks the stereotype of the southern end of the state because of the college town influence.”

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