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The Lady Vols announce a demanding out‑of‑conference slate with games against UConn, Virginia Tech and other top programs, highlighted by the return of former players to Blacksburg.
The Hokies will host Ole Miss on Dec. 1 and Tennessee on Dec. 3, 2026, as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge, seeking to extend a favorable series history while confronting a four‑year NCAA Tournament drought on the men's side and a recent first‑round exit for the women.
On December 3, Virginia Tech will welcome Tennessee to Blacksburg for a much‑anticipated ACC/SEC Challenge clash, a game that could add another chapter to a series noted for its narrow margins and rising stakes.
Hunter Cattoor, the Orlando-born guard who helped Virginia Tech capture its first ACC title in 2022, is back in Blacksburg to join Mike Young's coaching staff, bringing his experience and shooting accuracy to the program.
The pledge marks the fourth commitment in three days for Auburn’s football program, underscoring a rapid surge in the Tigers’ recruiting momentum.
After a 7‑17 record over the past two seasons, the Seminoles are reshaping their roster, pinning hopes on key returnees and a tough schedule that could define their ascent.
Luke Braham, a highly touted prospect from Morgantown, West Virginia, announced his commitment to Virginia Tech on Tuesday, selecting the Hokies over West Virginia, Rutgers and other suitors.
The Hokies will begin the 2026 campaign against VMI in Blacksburg, with a full slate of games against Old Dominion, Maryland, Pittsburgh and SMU, each slated for specific dates and networks.
The University of California, Berkeley, has unveiled its 2026‑27 Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball schedule, featuring key home matchups and high‑profile road games.
The Atlantic Coast Conference released the full conference schedule Thursday, outlining Louisville's opponents, home‑and‑home series and out‑of‑conference events.
Virginia Tech opens its 2026 season with a six‑game stretch that mixes manageable opponents and formidable road tests, offering a realistic chance to build momentum early.
The Tennessee prospect's decision highlights Vanderbilt's growing appeal under Coach Clark Lea and sets the stage for a competitive future in the SEC.
Jaylen Curry, a 6‑foot‑1 guard, joins the Virginia Tech men’s basketball program after a junior year that saw him score a season‑high 30 points and average double‑digit points.
The Crimson Tide’s baseball program has locked in a spot in the Tuscaloosa regional for the 2026 NCAA Tournament, a milestone that sets the stage for a high‑stakes postseason run.
After a 3‑9 season and the departure of Brent Pry, Virginia Tech hired James Franklin. The coach brought in transfers Ethan Grunkemeyer, Bryce Baker, Troy Huhn and Peter Bourque, while ESPN predicts a potential playoff run despite a tough schedule.
Clemson led 1‑0 entering the ninth inning against Virginia Tech, only to see the Hokies rally with two runs. The walk‑off sequence, featuring Nick Locurto and Pete Daniel, dropped the Tigers to eight ACC series losses and forced a must‑win scenario in the ACC Tournament.
Clemson’s baseball team dropped a 5-1 decision to Virginia Tech on May 14, extending a three-game losing streak that eliminates any at-large NCAA Tournament prospects.