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AWESOMEFORCE Fantasy Kickball

May 20, 2008 – 6:24 pm

One day, a wise man named Moynihan woke up from a dream. A good dream.

Ballagh was there.

Beautiful women were too.

And warriors.

And drunken douches.

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ESPN’s new Bowl Pick ‘Em Facebook app

December 8, 2007 – 3:05 pm

Cody Swann, from ESPN.com’s Community Development team, has always been one of the most focused Javascript interaction developers I have ever encountered, so when he sent me a link to his new Facebook app, I was eager to test it out.

You can pick all 32 matchups and even rank them in confidence. As with any [...]

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Nike Women’s Marathon

October 21, 2007 – 6:44 pm

This weekend, thousands of women ran 26.2 miles through the city.

One of my former co-workers, Karen Lee from Disney, was there. I wish I could have been at the finish line to greet her! This is an amazing event, and next year, I will definitely try to attend.

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Hokies triumph over Ohio

September 16, 2007 – 1:11 am

In his first collegiate start, true freshman Tyrod Taylor lifted the underachieving Hokies to a 28-7 win over the Ohio Bobcats.
Game recaps
Planet Blacksburg (by Neal Turnage)
washingtonpost.com
hokiesports.com
ESPN.com

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Va. Tech’s Weaver dedicates British Amateur win to shooting victims

June 23, 2007 – 1:59 pm

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Virginia Tech student Drew Weaver became the first American to win the British Amateur golf tournament since 1979, dedicating his victory Saturday to the victims of the campus massacre.

Richard Heathcote Getty Images

Drew Weaver became the first American to win the British Amateur tournament since 1979.
The 20-year-old junior defeated Australia’s Tim [...]

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Boooooooooooooooooooom

May 17, 2007 – 3:39 pm

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