1997 News and Notes Archives
December 29, 1997
1998 HokieCentral Memberships Now Available
So, What About the Gator Bowl?
December 26, 1997
Doug Doughty's New Top 25 Recruiting List is Out
Okay, You're Right: Playing JMU is Better Than Playing Akron
HokieCentral Makes the Front Page of the Roanoke Times
Thanks for the Christmas Cards
December 23, 1997
Clemson, JMU Reappear on Hokies Football Schedules
Tech Gets Verbal From Hicks
December 22, 1997
WVU Basketball is a Tall Order for Young Hokies
Druck Plays an Entire Half in Niners Finale
Will's Got a Few Weeks Off!
Have a HokieCentral Christmas!
December 19, 1997
Ticket Totals Are Now Well Over 200
The Brawlin' Heels Will All Get to Play (Anybody Surprised?)
Hokie Songs
December 17, 1997
More Tickets Than You Can Shake Your Gobbler At
The Brawlin' Heels
Hokie Hotline Notes
December 16, 1997
Ticket Purchase Plans in Full Swing
December 15, 1997
Some HokieCentral Plans Are in the Works for Selling More Tickets
1997 Membership Offerings Coming to a Close
December 12, 1997
A Brief Update on Gator Bowl Ticket Sales
December 10, 1997
Suddenly, UVa's Concerned About Fairness
I Couldn't Be Happier With Bowl Selection
Thanks for the Compliment, Heels
Time to Go, Before I Have a Stroke
December 9, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
December 8, 1997
Hokies Return to the Gator Bowl
Hoopsters Awesome Over Weekend
December 5, 1997
The Bowl Outlook
Basketball Attendance Survey
December 3, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
November 20, 1997
It's $3.5 Million, Not $8 Million!
Future Schedules
Hokie Hotline Notes
November 16, 1997
Orangemen Win; Cavaliers Lose
An Important Fine Point About the Big East Tiebreaker
November 14, 1997
A Stale Basketball Exhibition Game Report
Mims Signs on the Dotted Line
A Little Beggin' for Contributions
November 12, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
November 6, 1997
Hurricanes in the Forecast
Tailgate Plans
November 4, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
October 31, 1997
Follow-up on Torgersen/Tranghese
A Mind-Blowing Quote
October 30, 1997
Notes About the Upcoming UAB Game
Rumors Are Flying About Hokies/Huskers
Go Paul, Go Paul!
Turkey Bites
October 28, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
October 23, 1997
Update on Shawn Scales
The Trash Man Cometh
A Statistical Breakdown, and Some Thoughts on the Game
October 21, 1997
Big East Recap
Looking Forward in the Big East
Bad News for Ace
UConn Votes To Go 1-A
Take Off to the Great White North ... and Play the Huskers, Eh?
As If You Needed It ... More Proof That AP Voters Are Morons
Hokie Hotline Notes
October 16, 1997
Cops and Robbers
Hokies Land Grundy Star Luke Owns
The Pirates' Ship is Sinking
October 14, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
October 10, 1997
Notes on the BC Game
October 8, 1997
Coach Grimes Rushed Into Surgery, Now Doing Okay
"Coach" Weaver on SportsTalk With John Hale
October 7, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
September 29, 1997
Another Rough Week for the Big East
My Take on the Dopey Scissors
September 25, 1997
Tech Pulls a Surprise, Names Weaver as AD
Injuries and the Weight Room
September 22, 1997
What a Difference a Year Makes
How About Those Owls? ... And Those Eagles? ... And Those Panthers?
September 19, 1997
The HokieCentral Tailgate
The Nebraska Lesson
VT Soccer Comes Back Down to Earth
Slip Into Your Thick Skin and Get Used to It
Here's Who I Want to Play
September 11, 1997
Some Thoughts on This Weekend's Game
Turkey Bites
September 8, 1997
Druck Gets a W in Pro Debut
A Chat With a Former Hokie
HokieCentral Tailgate Details
September 4, 1997
Druckenmiller to Start Against Rams on Sunday
Joe, Pressey Quit Football Team
Injury Report
Turkey Bites
August 25, 1997
Stats From Scrimmage #3
Syracuse Serves Notice
August 21, 1997
Stats From Scrimmage #2
A New Hokie Site Springs Up
This Web Site is on Fire
August 19, 1997
Scrimmage Stats
Now THIS is Fun
More Neat Stuff
August 15, 1997
Bryan Jennings Cut By Oilers
August 13, 1997
HokieCentral Receives Large Donation to Fund Syracuse Tailgate Party
Some Notes From a Bill Roth Radio Appearance
August 11, 1997
Freshmen Arrive
AP Poll Up to its Old Tricks
Druck Doing Well in San Francisco
One Last Note
August 8, 1997
Football Starts Up; Hokies Ranked #25 in Coaches Poll
August 5, 1997
Lamar Cobb Verbals to Tech
August 1, 1997
Druck, Niners Do the Deal
Follow Up to the 92.7/WMJS Story
Big East Media Day Lightly Reported on TV
July 30, 1997
Yes, Virginia Tech, There is a Radio Station in Northern Virginia
Shoddy Money Management by 49ers is Keeping Druck Out Of Training Camp
July 28, 1997
Bill Roth Signs New Three-Year Contract
July 21, 1997
Some New Web Sites to Watch
The Screaming Lizard Goes On-Line at Last
See You Next Week
July 16, 1997
Beamer Goes on SportsTalk With John Hale ... And Says Nothing
July 11, 1997
Larry Green's Return Adds Depth to Defensive Backfield
July 9, 1997
A Long, Sad Chapter of Hokie Football History Finally Ends
July 7, 1997
A Recap of Last Week's News
The Latest on NFL Hokies
July 2, 1997
Hokie Football Graduation Rate is Middle of the Pack
The Football TV Schedule at This Point
June 26, 1997
Carl Bradley Wins Ironman '97
June 23, 1997
Musings on Camm, David, Yubrenal, and Tyrone
June 19, 1997
UVa Stadium Expansion Has Tech Playing Catch-Up Again
The Gobbler is Coming on Board Soon
June 12, 1997
A Few More Thoughts on the AD Hiring Process
Mo' Members, Mo' Members
A Shameless Plug for the A-10 Hoop Report
June 10, 1997
Some 1993 Independence Bowl Notes
June 4, 1997
It's Official: the Hokies are Now Braine-Dead
June 3, 1997
The "Dave Braine Watch" Is On
HokieCentral.com and Hokie.com: Two Different Animals
Hoops Recruiting
May 31, 1997
Dave Braine Being Considered for Georgia Tech, Houston Vacancies
Sights and Sounds Are Starting to Roll In
Turkey Bites
May 28, 1997
The New Hokie Central Debuts...
May 24, 1997
1997 NCAA Baseball Tourney Results
May 20, 1997
Hokie Baseball Team to Face USC in Regional
Cornell Brown: Guilty
May 18, 1997
Hokie Baseball Team Sweeps the A-10 Tourney
May 15, 1997
Gentry Gets a Well-Deserved Promotion
Gone Fishin' -- Sort Of
May 8, 1997
Rhode Island Hoops Hires Harrick
May 6, 1997
Turkey Bites
May 2, 1997
Ford's Allegations Discovered to be Unfounded
Basketball Update
Two Way-Cool Photos
April 29, 1997
Crank Up the Grindstaff Hype Machine and Let 'Er Rip!
Best Tech/UVa Joke I've Heard in a While
April 24, 1997
Turkey Bites
April 22, 1997
Draftee and Free Agent Recap
April 20, 1997
Druck to the Niners, Torrian to the Vikings
Brian Edmonds Goes to Jail
HokieCentral Goes to the Spring Game
April 17, 1997
We Waited That Long for This?
Kiper Finally Gets Specific About Druckenmiller's Draft Destination
April 6, 1997
The Big Move is On
HokieCentral Has to Change Its Look
HokieCentral Spring Game Tailgate
Clark Plays Well in Second Scrimmage
April 4, 1997
Pedro Edison Arrested, Dismissed From Team
April 3, 1997
Druck Info Straight From N'Awlins
Carruth's Ride With the Bucks is Over
Web Site News
April 1, 1997
Ace Gets Scouts' Attention at All-Star Game
Orange Bowl Hospitality Chairman Full of Praise for Hokies
Football Team Holds First Scrimmage
Keener Returns to Tech as Hussey's Assistant
March 28, 1997
Tic Price Named Coach at Memphis
Hokies Pound Radford Again
The Move is Coming Soon
March 27, 1997
Druck Gets a Look From Strock and Ditka
Edmond Will Suffer No Further Punishment
Hokie Baseball on a Roll
Student Found Dead at Lane Stadium
March 25, 1997
Edmond First to be Convicted
Hokies Show Tony Morrison the Door
Last Week's Off the Field News
Last Week's On the Field News
Excellent Info From the Screaming Lizard
Internet Happenings
March 19, 1997
Carruth Saga Continues
Where's the Coach?
Turkey Bites
March 18, 1997
Harrison Acquitted; Hawkes Trial Delayed
Hokie Hotline Notes
Spring Football Preview
Spring Game Get-Together?
Late Breaking Carruth News
March 17, 1997
Message Board Down Temporarily
Recap of Last Week's News
St. Joe's Lone Remaining A-10 Team in NCAA Tourney
March 15, 1997
Vote for the Hokie Bird!
Hey Beavis (heh-heh) ... CBS SportsLine is Cool!
Goodbye, Mailbag, We Knew You Well
March 12, 1997
Happy Birthday, HokieCentral!
The Future of This Not-So-Humble Web Site
March 11, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
March 8, 1997
JJ Cruises Blacksburg for Future Draft Choices
March 4, 1997
Troy's "Career High"
Hokie Hotline Notes
Number 20
February 25, 1997
Tech Puts New Athletic Behavior Policies in Place
Bad Blood in Tech/Duquesne Game
Hokies and Hoos Ready to Go
February 23, 1997
Hokies Dump Dukes
Channel 7 Does it to Me Again
Turkey Bites
February 21, 1997
News On the Edmonds/Crawford Pre-Trial Hearing
Tech Set to Adopt Uniform Discipline Standards for Athletes
February 18, 1997
Hokie Hotline Notes
February 17, 1997
Big East Notes
Turkey Bites
February 14, 1997
All's Quiet on the Hokie Front
The Guys in Stripes Are Stinking Up the Court
February 12, 1997
It was Troy, Not Brendan
Big East News
February 9, 1997
The New Football Schedule is Released
Show Me the Money
February 6, 1997
Hokies/Colonials One for the Ages
Robertson and Other New Hokies Sign
Bill Roth Wins Sportscaster of the Year in Virginia -- Again!
The Latest on the Edmonds/Crawford Case
Our Basketball Schedule Isn't Helping Our Attendance
February 4, 1997
Robertson Narrows It Down ... (gulp) to Tech and UVa
A Plug for the Texas Steakhouse
A New Message Board is Up
Don't Trust That Football Schedule on the Home Page
February 2, 1997
Hokies Storm Back to Defeat Dayton
No, Shut Up ... Because I Think YOU Suck
Basketball Notes
January 31, 1997
Isabelle Reportedly Commits to UVa
January 29, 1997
Wake Crushes Hokies
My Word, they DID Run It!
More About Isabelle
January 28, 1997
Isabelle Commits to Tech
Greg Melvin Brawl Case Dismissed
SEC Talk - Again
Hokie Hotline Notes
January 24, 1997
Murray State Hires Oklahoma Assistant
Hokies Defeat Liberty
January 23, 1997
In Case You Missed It
Signing Date is Two Weeks Away
HokieCentral Scores Another Coup
January 19, 1997
HokieCentral Joins Conference Press Publishing
Druck Puts in a Decent Showing at the Senior Bowl
Rams Thrash Hokies at Cassell
January 18, 1997
Bustle Staying Put
That's Embarrassing
My, How Times Have Changed
January 16, 1997
Senior Bowl and Hula Bowl This Weekend
Turkey Bites
January 13, 1997
Hokies Pound UMass on the Road
No More News About Foster and Bustle
Football Team Lands Two More Florida Recruits
Kiper Likes Druckenmiller and Gray
January 9, 1997
The Annual Migration of the Assistant Coaches Has Begun
News About Former Hokie Football Players
January 7, 1997
New Message Board for HokieCentral
What's Next, Recruiting Kids Out of Middle School?
Some Nebraska Fans Had a Good Reason
January 5, 1997
New Format for HokieCentral
Xavier Crushes Hokie Hoops Team
Hokies Land Another Player from PA (Matt Wincek)
January 3, 1997
Hokies Land the Next Bryan Jennings
ESPN and ABC Should Just "Get a Room!"
January 2, 1997
Huskers Pile-Drive Hokies Into Submission
The Post-Game Press Was Fairly Nice
I'm Bumming
1997 Schedule Announced
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