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Peter Bourque, a 6‑foot‑4, 220‑pound quarterback from Massachusetts, chose Virginia Tech over Georgia and Penn State after a standout performance at the Elite 11 showcase, adding a highly rated arm to the Hokies' 2027 recruiting class.
Cornerback Derrick Canteen hosted his sixth yearly football camp at Evans High School, offering drills, bounce houses and a chance for local youth to learn from an NFL player who remains rooted in his hometown.
Virginia Tech will visit Chestnut Hill on September 26, 2026, to face a Boston College squad reshaped by new talent and a professional‑experienced coaching staff, with analysts forecasting a 4‑0 start for the Hokies.
Junior right‑hander Daniel Powell, celebrated for his dominant Conference USA performance, has committed to Virginia Tech, bolstering a rotation undergoing significant change.
The Hokies are reshaping their mound staff with a series of high‑profile transfers, led by right‑hander Nic Abraham, to return to the upper tier of the ACC and secure another NCAA Tournament berth.
After a dramatic ERA drop and a series of record‑setting performances, Nic Abraham has chosen Virginia Tech, drawn by the arrival of his former coach Josh Reynolds to the Hokies staff.
Ryan Ferdinand, the leading receiver for Palm Beach Lakes, announced his verbal commitment to the University of Colorado, selecting the Buffaloes over Tulane and Cincinnati. He cited the coaching staff's emphasis on his importance and the prospect of early playing time as key factors in his decision.
Nic Abraham commits to Virginia Tech after Tennessee fires pitching coach Josh Reynolds, while the Vols manage a massive transfer portal turnover.
The latest All-ACC selections reflect anticipated performance, with Miami topping the list and a diverse array of players recognized across offense, defense, and special teams.
The University of North Carolina baseball program is reshaping its squad for 2027 by adding a group of high‑profile transfers, including right‑hander Preston Crowl and utility player Blaize Johnson.
Virginia Tech’s baseball program is set for a high‑profile early‑season test in Nashville, where historic rivalries and a new venue await.
On June 26, Travis Sanders, a 6‑foot‑2 junior infielder with a .369 career average at Baylor, declared his commitment to the University of Tennessee baseball program, highlighting a busy overhaul of the team’s roster.
Alabama’s defense enters the 2026 season with a thin linebacker corps, having lost several key veterans from the previous year. Senior edge rusher Yhonzae Pierre returns as the team’s most productive pass rusher, having posted 14½ tackles for loss and eight sacks in 2025, putting him in position to become the first Crimson Tide player to reach double‑digit sacks since Dallas Turner in 2023. At the heart of the middle of the defense, Caleb Woodson brings the most extensive playing experience of any Alabama linebacker, having logged 152 career tackles across 35 games at Virginia Tech before joining the Crimson Tide. Coaches are evaluating a handful of candidates to fill the second middle linebacker slot, including third‑year players Cayden Jones and the emerging Reese, as well as second‑year options such as Luke Metz, Duke Johnson II and Abduall Sanders Jr., while five‑star freshman Xavier Griffin also commands attention. The overall lack of depth in the middle of the unit has become a focal point of spring practice discussions, as the staff works to blend returning talent with new transfers and freshmen before the season begins.
West Virginia University and Virginia Tech have announced a three‑year basketball series, beginning with a December 5, 2026 game at Hope Coliseum, followed by matchups in Blacksburg and a neutral site in Charleston.
Early 2027 NBA mock drafts from ESPN and The Athletic feature four North Carolina Tar Heels, underscoring the program's strong NBA pipeline.
Virginia Tech’s baseball program will test its mettle against three top‑ranked opponents in the 2027 College Baseball Series, held at Nashville’s First Horizon Park.
Coach John Szefc welcomes the challenge as the 2027 College Baseball Series prepares to showcase top teams in Nashville.
Kelvin Millington, ranked No. 89 nationally among cornerbacks and No. 26 in Georgia, announced his pledge to the University of South Carolina, a decision influenced by Coach Torrian Gray and the program’s trajectory.
Vanderbilt announces its 2027 College Baseball Series schedule, highlighting home games at First Horizon Park and a tournament in Arizona, as Coach Tim Corbin looks to rebuild after a challenging 2026 season.
West Virginia University and Virginia Tech will meet in a three‑game basketball series spanning 2026‑2028, reviving a rivalry that dates back a century.
Cal will open the 2027 season at home against Sacramento State on August 28, then host Old Dominion on September 11. The schedule also features a road game at UCLA and a nine‑game ACC slate, marking a pivotal year for the program under head coach Tosh Lupoi.
Vanderbilt's 2027 schedule includes two College Baseball Series tournaments, one in Nashville and another in Arizona, featuring top regional rivals and a hopeful return to postseason play.
Vanderbilt will open 2027 with two early‑season series in Arizona and Nashville, facing Nebraska, Oregon State, Ohio State and other top programs as the team seeks to rebound from a missed NCAA Tournament.
The Upper Valley Nighthawks have opened their New England Collegiate Baseball League campaign with a 8‑7‑1 record, highlighted by an 8‑0 win over the North Shore Navigators and a 3.17 ERA that reflects dominant pitching.