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Tyler Johnson

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Oklahoma Baseball Adds Tyler Johnson to Coaching Staff

The Sooners welcome Tyler Johnson, son of head coach Skip Johnson, as an assistant coach, infusing the program with family legacy, proven head‑coaching experience, and a strategic vision aimed at defending their national title.

Jul 13, 2026

Pascack Hills Football Returns to Ivy Division with Renewed Hope

After two seasons in the mainstream division, the Pascack Hills Broncos are back in the Ivy Division of the Super Football Conference. Led by alumnus coach Matt Marini and senior quarterback Dren Bauta, who is overcoming leukemia, the team is poised for a competitive season highlighted by silver alternate jerseys and a challenging schedule.

Jul 9, 2026

JD Stein Joins USA Baseball Collegiate National Team for Taiwan Championship

JD Stein, a sophomore infielder at the University of South Carolina, has been selected for the 2026 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team, set to compete in Taichung City, Taiwan, from July 11‑15. His performance in trials, collegiate achievements at Wake Forest, and historic significance as the first Gamecock to play abroad since 2016 highlight the upcoming tournament.

Jul 6, 2026

Iowa Hawkeyes to Host Virginia Tech in Sioux City Showdown

The Hawkeyes and the Hokies will meet in Sioux City on a Tuesday night in November, with tickets going on sale June 26. The game pits two programs riding recent NCAA Tournament successes and first‑year coaches who have already made deep runs.

Jun 30, 2026

Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Clash with Virginia Tech

Iowa’s men’s basketball program has added Virginia Tech to its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate, setting up a high‑stakes game at the Tyson Events Center. The contest arrives as Virginia Tech looks to build on a strong recent season and a roster bolstered by key returnees and transfers.

Jun 23, 2026

Virginia Tech Hopes to Capitalize on NCAA Tournament Expansion

Virginia Tech’s men’s basketball program entered the 2025‑26 season with a promising 11‑2 start in non‑conference play, only to see its momentum stall during ACC competition. Injuries and close defeats left the team outside the NCAA Tournament, a result that has become all too familiar for the Hokies in recent years. The NCAA announced an expansion to 76 teams beginning next March, a change that could open a new pathway for Virginia Tech. Early bracketology from CBS Sports placed the Hokies among the ‘Last Four In,’ while ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi kept them on the outside looking in, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding their at‑large prospects. Roster movement has been a focal point of the offseason. Key contributors Amani Hansberry, Tyler Johnson and Ben Hammond are slated to return, providing continuity and experience. Freshmen Neoklis Avdalas and Christian Gurdak, however, have transferred out, prompting the coaching staff to integrate new talent while preserving the core that helped the team start strong. Beyond the court, Virginia Tech’s athletics department announced it would decline any invitation to the NIT, a decision that reflects a shift in strategic priorities. The administration, led by the university’s sports administration, is now focused on aligning resources with a realistic path to NCAA qualification. Fans and analysts alike are hopeful that the combination of a larger tournament bracket, a retooled roster and a clear coaching philosophy will translate into a postseason berth. If the Hokies can translate early-season promise into consistent ACC performance, a return to March Madness may finally materialize.

Jun 22, 2026

Virginia Tech’s 2026‑27 Basketball Roster: Depth and Scoring Uncertainties

Virginia Tech's upcoming roster is nearly set, featuring a nine‑player rotation that includes returning guards Ben Hammond and Tyler Johnson, forwards Amani Hansberry and Sin'Cere Jones, and several transfers. While the depth is a clear strength, the team has not identified a clear‑cut player who can consistently take over games offensively, raising questions about the Hokies' scoring ceiling.

Jun 6, 2026