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Virginia Tech

The first thing the New York Yankees did upon arriving in Blacksburg yesterday for an exhibition game with the Hokies was visit the memorial for last April’s Virginia Tech Massacre. Marcy Crevonis, a lifetime Yankee fan, left a Derek Jeter jersey shirt next to the memorial of her late fiance. Jeter agreed to take a [...]

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Nationals Do the Right Thing

by kevin on April 18, 2007

Yesterday the Washington Nationals honored the victims of the shooting rampage at Virginia Tech on Monday. They did so by wearing Virginia Tech hats during their home game against the Atlanta Braves. I feel that this is a fitting way for a baseball team to recognize what is happening just down the [...]

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Sports Take a Backseat in Blacksburg

by rich on April 16, 2007

Is this about sports? Not in the slightest. I woke up this morning, a standard Monday morning, bitter about the fact that it was so early and I had to attend class (yes, 9:30 in the morning is early). My concerns about finals, class, and whatever else I have to do today [...]

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