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Blacksburg senior Caden Byrd lines up a three-point shot against Glenvar. Byrd made four three-pointers and finished with 16 points....

Elizabeth and Raven Kitley share the deeper significance of Sunday's Autism Friendly women's basketball matchup. Photo courtesy of VT Athletics...

Response to the release of adult hockey helmet ratings in 2015 prompted Virginia Tech’s Helmet Lab researchers to test youth...

Blacksburg's Ahmed Fayed takes a shot against Christiansburg's Cole Scruggs in the 138-lb match. Fayed would win by decision, 13-4....

Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com The transfer portal for college football is about to open, and Virginia Tech should have five positions...

Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com Christiansburg High School finished the regular volleyball season undefeated and won the regional crown and fell in...

  Jordan Jackson is the first recipient of the Carilion Clinic Endowed Athletics Scholarship. Photo courtesy of RU Athletics Jordan...

Auburn’s Hope Wilson is one of the state’s top hitters. File photo Marty Gordon NRVsports@mainstreetnewspapers.com Hope Wilson is only a...

Kevin Stieper at the U.S. National Pickleball Championships in San Diego, California. Photo courtesy of Warn Hearth Village Warm Hearth...

Blacksburg's Laurel Hall scored eight points against Lord Botetourt in a 78-29 defeat. Photos by Jon Fleming Blacksburg's Danyelle Lewis...