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Ian not what it once was, still could be a little troublesome for Virginia
There could be some flooding and gusty winds, but Ian doesn’t look likely to join the hall of infamy for tropical impacts in Virginia.
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Former Tech quarterback now a Heisman contender at Tennessee
Doug Doughty’s Sports Notebook: News from Virginia Tech and Virginia.
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The American chestnut is not dead
Virginia Tech genetic sequencing confirms a recent discovery in Delaware.
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In Wytheville, ‘base ball’ by 1865 rules
Wytheville brings back ‘Vintage Base Ball,’ where players don’t wear gloves and the rules date to the Civil War.
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Both Virginia and Virginia Tech face grudge matches
Doug Doughty’s Sports Notebook: The back stories with Virginia Tech-West Virginia and Virginia-Syracuse.
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Norton writer finds a diamond among coalfield baseball history
Baseball author Lynn Sutter of Norton is the first woman to win honors from the Society for American Baseball Research. She’s done it twice.
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Virginia’s first Black Olympic gold medalist gets a historical marker in Botetourt County
Norvel Lee also figured in a landmark civil rights case that helped chip away at the legal foundations of segregation.
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Lord Botetourt makes up for being ’embarrassed’
Doug Doughty’s Notebook: LB coach reflects on how his team snapped Riverheads’ 52-game winning streak, denying the Augusta County school sole possession of a state record.
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Will Roanoke College bring back football?
Arrival of new president stirs buzz that school might revive football program it discontinued in 1942.