Hokies' James Gayle will return to stacked defense
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By John Appicello
The fear factor for Bud Foster's defense, just keeps climbing. Defensive end James Gayle became the latest Hokie decide to return to school, announcing his decision via twitter. Gayle says he will "postpone his NFL ambitions" and play for Virginia Tech, citing his pursuit of both a degree and a championship.
The Hampton native was second team All-ACC for the second straight season, had a career high 43 tackles, 27 quarterback hurries and 5 sacks. The Hokies now have nine returning starters from a defense that continued to improve in 2012, and finished the year with three outstanding performances.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:37:50 GMT
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - A former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend is being sued by American International Group Inc. over his refusal to answer questions from
A former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend is being sued by American International Group Inc. over his refusal to answer questions from insurance investigators
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:13:26 GMT
The WSLS crew is heading out on the road with God's Pit Crew Wednesday morning. The group helps people across the nation during times of crisis and devastation. They've responded to more than 60 disasters
The group has responded to more than 60 disasters in 22 states and four countries. The founder say this may one of the biggest challenges yet.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:13:03 GMT
WSLS is working together with Southwest Virginia relief organizations to collect supplies for victims of the EF-4 tornado that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.Danville based God's Pit Crew will join WSLS and
Randy Johnson of GPC describes this as a massive relief effort, and a "Katrina moment."
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:11 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:11:19 GMT
Franklin County student slots for the regional Governor's School, and middle school sports may be saved, thanks to a decision by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday afternoon.During the board's regular
Supervisors hope the money will be used by the School Board to save the middle school sports program, and Governor's School slots
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:03:30 GMT
Roanoke City Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that sent a man to the hospital on Tuesday evening.According to police department spokeswoman Aisha Johnson, officers were called at 6:49 p.m. to
Investigators believe the man was riding north on 13th Street, when the motorcycle hit a tree and a parked pick-up truck, then crashed
Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:49 PM EDT2013-05-22 01:49:00 GMT
Virginia Tech Police are searching for a man who officers say robbed a female student on campus Saturday morning.The young woman told investigators that she was walking in-between Vawter and Newman Halls
The student recanted, and admitted to making up the robbery.
