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BREAKING: In stunning upset, ODU knocks off Virginia Tech for biggest win school history
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BREAKING: Former 5-star recruit Ricky Slade Jr. says he's transferring from Penn State to ODU, becoming the highest-rated player to ever commit to play for the Monarchs
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Old Dominion stunned Syracuse 68-62 for arguably the Monarchs' biggest win of the Jeff Jones era
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Old Dominion's 632 total yards were the most given up by Virginia Tech in Bud Foster’s 24 seasons as the Hokies’ defensive coordinator
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.
@ODUMensHoops
is headed to the NCAA tournament after winning the Conference USA tournament title
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Norfolk State stuns top seed Alabama in first round of NIT
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#UVA
's Eli Harold (
@Eli_UVA7
), a former Ocean Lakes star, to enter the NFL draft
http://t.co/nM7Ocnb98J
http://t.co/r5ZXq5QvSM
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Former
@ODUFootball
star Taylor Heinicke will start for the Panthers on Sunday.
And the Panthers can't wait.
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Former Oscar Smith star Phillips Sims to start for the Arizona Cardinals this week
http://t.co/bNFJzTmp7z
http://t.co/l8daGMoBRG
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Former
@ODUFootball
receiver Zach Pascal caught six passes for 106 yards and two TDs in the
@Colts
' win.
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How fast is
@HokiesTFXC
's Jacory Patterson? He finished the indoor season with the nation’s No. 1 under-20 times this year in the 200 (20.84 seconds), 300 (32.49) and 400 (46.04). Those are all school records.
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A program-record 26 NFL franchises sent scouts to the
@ODUFootball
practice field Monday to watch 11 players work out, led by defensive end Oshane Ximines and receiver Travis Fulgham.
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"We will begin a campaign of passive resistance to the unfair practices and policies of the College’s administration"
William & Mary women’s track team won’t represent school unless men’s team is reinstated
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After leading
@ODUWBB
to one of the biggest turnarounds in program history, Nikki McCray-Penson has caught the attention of USA Basketball.
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JUST IN: Kent Bazemore makes largest-ever donation by athlete to ODU
http://t.co/fa1Amwg782
http://t.co/eZ7Rz0pqDb
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CHAMPS!
Virginia Wesleyan goes back-to-back, wins Division III national softball title
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Fastest QBs at the combine: Logan Thomas tops the list.
#Hokies
(h/t
@JustinKing224
)
http://t.co/BOyUC7pjNS
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All the players on the
@ODUWBB
team know someone who has had a battle with cancer: their coach.
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Princess Anne's Elizabeth Williams goes fourth in the WNBA draft to the Connecticut Sun.
http://t.co/cKqsVw7rc5
http://t.co/qmo93ck7iI
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From Norfolk to Poland, former NSU star Joe Bryant Jr. is taking off in the pro basketball scene! 🏀⭐
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Taylor Edwards came to Old Dominion as a walk-on, but the energetic guard's emergence is a big reason the Monarchs women have won five straight Conference USA games.
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C-USA officials liked what they saw from
@ODUMBB
senior captain B.J. Stith in victories over VCU and James Madison.
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Former Oscar Smith QB Phillip Sims headed to Arizona Cardinals
http://t.co/mOA9kkgFa9
http://t.co/pPk3FQPt77
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Chesapeake's Andre Dawkins shoots way onto Heat roster
http://t.co/DmKjtRh5p9
http://t.co/LzgbYXWwMf
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“I didn’t know Tuesday that I’d played my last game, but I can still walk away knowing I played every day hard.”
He homered in his last at bat. If his career is over,
@CNU_Baseball
outfielder Trey Hicks has no regrets, writes
@MartyOBrienDP
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Two ODU stars are hoping to hear their name called in the draft - and that would be an
@ODUFootball
first, writes
@edmillervp
.
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Former Salem stars Bucky Hodges, Andrew Motuapuaka making big impact at Virginia Tech
http://t.co/78W4BygBK3
http://t.co/04uyfbxgFG
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Painter’s experience as a player, feel for the game and personality and temperament have put her on a fast track, writes
@edmillervp
.
@ODUWBB
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Duke's Elizabeth Williams, of Princess Anne, expected to go top 5 in WNBA draft
http://t.co/EYpLvnRRDB
http://t.co/DxdZp1Xkud
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Little League legend Mo’ne Davis signs with Hampton University
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Former Kempsville star Travis Hughes, of
#UNC
, headed to the Cleveland Browns
http://t.co/mOA9kkgFa9
http://t.co/CK5oWghnPf
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Today's sports front, featuring the early-bird workouts at Ocean Lakes. h/t
@nathan_brown10
http://t.co/oRKgz83945
http://t.co/qe4idXTdZN
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Brandon Elliott has impressive numbers with the
@VWUSOFTBALL
team, but
@Harry_MiniumVP
writes that stats don't tell you the full story about the man who built his program while bearing hardships and heartache that would have crushed a lesser person.
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B.J. Stith finished strong for the
@ODUMBB
team and the Monarchs did likewise, rallying past rival Virginia Commonwealth at the Constant Center.
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The
@VWUSOFTBALL
team defeats St. John Fisher 1-0, sweeping the best-of-three championship series and winning its first NCAA title.
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.
@ODUFootball
assistant coach John Allen has an energetic style that's catching on with the Monarchs' receiving corps.
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Former
@ODUFootball
Taylor Heinicke reportedly will start Thursday's game for the Carolina Panthers
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Former
@ODUFootball
QB Taylor Heinicke is moving up the
@Vikings
depth chart
http://t.co/Vq4ctvZxDk
http://t.co/9HhxaCGv39
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Updates: In ODU's shocking upset of Virginia Tech, a series of unprecedented moments, each bigger than the last
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Former Salem star Bucky Hodges named preseason All-ACC
http://t.co/Im49Yse7gu
http://t.co/9D8EAgjYFT
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.
@ODUSports
linebacker Jason Henderson leads the country in tackles after school-record performance
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Former Norcom standout Isaac White has 10 catches for 150 yards, 2 TDs in
@NSUSpartans
' win.
http://t.co/WDXbNkQg1K
http://t.co/ywfAN4bkDp
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Former Deep Creek High and
@UVAMensHoops
star Mike Scott is enjoying an NBA renaissance after the 2015 arrest that nearly derailed his career.
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"We say he's the ultimate Monarch," said
@ODUFootball
receiver Travis Fulgham of pass-rushing specialist Oshane Ximines. Both are at the NFL combine, and Ximines could be the first Monarch drafted - possibly in the first round - in April.
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Another Ocean Lakes grad, Sage Harold, of
#JMU
, is headed to the Kansas City Chiefs
http://t.co/mOA9kkgFa9
http://t.co/VLVCIp1DL7
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Old Dominion's all-time passing leader is officially Cam Newton's backup.
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Former King's Fork standout George Riddick (of NSU) has signed with the Green Bay Packers
http://t.co/mOA9kkgFa9
http://t.co/y7KZksAzH4
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The Norfolk Sports Club on Tuesday night will give its President’s Award to
@ODUMensHoops
coach Jeff Jones and
@NSU_BBALL
coach Robert Jones following their teams' respective postseason appearances.
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Simone Manuel becomes 1st African American woman to win gold in swimming
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William & Mary is on the verge of an historic football finish.
The Tribe needs one more victory to match the 1942 team’s exploits.
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Former Oscar Smith teammates Mike Wyche and J.C. Coleman to reunite for all-star game
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The
@ODUWBB
team's offense may be a work in progress, but the Monarchs put their speed and defense on display in a season-opening win over Campbell.
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Trey Freeman, of Kellam, became a part of
@ODUMBB
lore last night
http://t.co/YkaTL5cVxr
http://t.co/ZI3d5LEnRc
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"When you talk about what a student-athlete looks like ... you’re talking about a guy like Corey Parker,"
@CoachMikeLondon
tells
@DaveJohnsonDP
.
@TribeAthletics
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Myrtle Beach, here they come.
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From
@Harry_MiniumVP
: Madison Glaubke overcame immeasurable grief and is having an MVP season for Virginia Wesleyan
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She almost quit basketball, but Sondra Fan is flourishing on the court and in the classroom at CNU
@CNUathletics
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Norcom grad Kyle Archie is nominated for an award that honors off-the-field contributions and accomplishments.
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#ODU
running back Ray Lawry named Conference USA Freshman of the Year
http://t.co/JsvICW2Jvn
http://t.co/7HludjhEQR
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The
@ODUFootball
Monarchs made the national highlight reel again with a wild finish at WKU. The Pilot's Ed Miller breaks it down.
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BREAKING: Old Dominion's Hunter Gregory was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays with the 242nd overall pick in the MLB Draft.
@ODUBaseball
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Norfolk State is 1 win away from the NCAA tournament
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Virginia Beach swimmer wins 2 gold medals at Special Olympics World Summer Games
http://t.co/ajjU2sWSbj
http://t.co/SOG3lOPO7W
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The
@WMTribeFootball
made an emphatic case for a national ranking by thumping No. 4 Villanova on the road, writes
@MartyOBrienDP
.
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Virginia Beach's Gabby Douglas eyeing Brazil Olympics
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Former
@ODUFootball
star Rashaad Coward switched sides of the ball. Now, he aims to be a Pro Bowl tackle
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The
@NorfolkTides
play their first playoff game in 10 years tonight
http://t.co/tTupYBx5EW
http://t.co/mjpaMqitLp
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Former Phoebus High, Clemson standout Tajh Boyd signs with Pittsburgh Steelers
http://t.co/kcVxxJOxqX
http://t.co/mKpigbJ8CY
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The Edmunds brothers, formerly of Virginia Tech, are best known for carrying the football and tackling ballcarriers. But who's the best pitcher?
@DavidHallVP
found out during "Hokie Night" at Harbor Park.
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The WNBA draft is tonight. Duke's Elizabeth Williams (of Princess Anne) expected to go top-5
http://t.co/C9YvZTJFx1
http://t.co/jATBxVwAmA
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The
@ODUWBB
team heads into the
@ConferenceUSA
tournament on a three-game winning streak. And Monarchs leading scorer Vicki Morris -- out for a more than a month with a foot injury -- could return for Wednesday's first-round game.
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Behind an efficient effort from point guard Keijon Honore, the
@VWU_Basketball
team is back in the win column.
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Ahmad Caver is picking up where B.J. Stith left off as an
@ODUMBB
player claimed the honor for the fourth straight week.
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💔 Heartbreaking news: Former ODU women's basketball coach Nikki McCray has passed away at the age of 51. 🙏🏀
She will always be remembered for her impact on the game and the lives she touched. Rest in peace, Coach McCray. 🕊️
Story per,
@mcsauls
.
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.
@UVAMensHoops
has been the class of the ACC regular season the past seven years, writes columnist
@DavidTeelatDP
. The numbers speak for themselves.
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Virginia Wesleyan softball (Hi
@VWUSOFTBALL
):
New facility: ✅
Unbeaten record: ✅
Looking for 3rd straight national title: ✅
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Report: Former Duke, Atlantic Shores star Andre Dawkins signs with Boston Celtics
http://t.co/8LUMXDC9w5
http://t.co/CSnDoj2HIR
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In case you missed it last night, unranked Virginia Tech STUNNED No. 4 Virginia 70-68
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The Greenville Swamp Rabbits took 46 shots Friday night against the
@NorfolkAdmirals
. None got past goalie Ty Reichenbach.
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Thanks to a pair of 21-point outings, the
@ODUMensHoops
team is still in first place in
@ConferenceUSA
.
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.
@NSU_BBALL
is alone in first place in the MEAC thanks to a big night by freshman Tyrese Jenkins.
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Oscar Smith star Cam'Ron Kelly commits to Virginia Tech
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