Virginia Tech Social Media

The summer doldrums continue to drag on, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel! Soon the school year will arrive with Virginia Tech athletics. Before that time comes though there remain some fantastic avenues of getting your Hokie sports fix. Social media has expanded significantly over the last few years. Major sports media outlets have already adopted the use of social media to share their articles and break developing stories rapidly. Individual organizations did not lag far behind and quickly recognized the value of social media for fan outreach and marketing. For those that are already comfortable with social media much of what is below may be old news. For those that aren’t as familiar,

If Miami has a QB, Canes will win their first ACC division title

Miami Hurricanes Head coach: Mark Richt (9-4, second year) 2016 record and S&P+ ranking: 9-4 (14th) Projected 2017 record and S&P+ ranking: 8-4 (18th) Biggest strength: The Canes have one of the most exciting, disruptive, Miami-like front sevens in the country. Biggest question mark: They’re looking for a new QB, and no one has stepped up yet. Biggest 2017 game: The visit from Virginia Tech (Nov. 4) will possibly decide the division. Summary: Richt usually has pretty good quarterbacks, and if he finds a new one in 2017, his Hurricanes could finally win their first ACC Coastal title. In the 18 seasons between 1987 and 2004, Miami and Florida State met as top-10 foes 12 times, including runs of

West Virginia Gets Class of 2019 Commitment From Top Rated Kicking Specialist

The West Virginia Mountaineers just picked up their second commitment of the night, this one coming from the country’s No. 2 ranked kicker and punter, Kolton McGhee. McGhee is currently on campus for West Virginia’s Showtime Elite camp, which is currently underway, but took the time to announce his decision on Twitter. McGhee participated in the Kornblue Kicking Camp on West Virginia’s campus last month, placing first in the field goal kicking competition and second in the punting contest, and wowed Mountaineer assistant coach Mark Scott, earning him an invite to this evening’s special one-day camp. The Altoona, Pennsylvania native is rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports, and the top-ranked kicker in the 2019 recruiting class.

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  Geno Smith Makes Bold Statement for Dana Holgorsen

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  Georgia 3-star cornerback becomes West Virginia’s 12th pledge

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