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Skydiver rescued after crashing into scoreboard during Virginia Tech football scrimmage
5+ hour ago (173+ words) April 18, 2026 / 7: 36 PM EDT / CBS/AP A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech's spring football game Saturday. Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver "was safely secured and is currently stable" following rescue efforts. The…...
James Franklin set to become next Virginia Tech head coach, reports say
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (223+ words) Updated on: November 17, 2025 / 4: 35 PM EST / CBS Pittsburgh James Franklin and Virginia Tech are reportedly finalizing an agreement to make him the school's next head coach. ESPN's Pete Thamel reported on Monday evening that Franklin and Virginia Tech are working to…...
London police investigating report Prince Andrew asked officer to dig up "dirt" on Virginia Giuffre
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (567+ words) October 19, 2025 / 1: 54 PM EDT / CBS/AP The Metropolitan Police in London said it is "actively looking into" a newspaper report that Prince Andrew asked an officer assigned to him as a bodyguard "to dig up dirt" on sexual assault accuser Virginia…...
Judge allows 4 West Virginia football players fighting NCAA eligibility rules to compete
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (622+ words) August 20, 2025 / 11: 37 PM EDT / AP A federal judge on Wednesday allowed four football players to compete at West Virginia this season, the latest ruling in one of a long line of cases challenging the NCAA's eligibility rules. U. S. District Judge John Preston…...