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Yes and messing with Title Nine sports could get legally messy

And that is for the legal group to kick around… their are bound to be legal challenges for sure
Posted: 03/31/2026 at 11:40 AM ET
(In response to this post by RJHokie)

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OK. I'm going there. I think VT should consider scrapping baseball and . .
MidloHokie • 03/30/26 05:15 PM ET
We have a storied history in baseball. Granted its been awhile, but we
Hokebury • 03/31/26 01:22 PM ET
You know I won’t like this being a baseball guy
sacramento hokie • 03/31/26 11:37 AM ET
Interesting - baseball a bigger loser than other non-revenue sports?
nkhooch • 03/30/26 09:12 PM ET
Virginia Tech softball program.
william floyd • 03/30/26 05:32 PM ET
Let's say for Giving Day, if I (we) moved all our Athletic Giving to...
85vthokie_cincy • 03/30/26 10:24 PM ET
Let's say our program goes from where it is now to a regular first round
nkhooch • 03/30/26 09:36 PM ET
You could use that argument for all the Olympic sports. **
RJHokie • 03/30/26 09:43 PM ET
Yes and messing with Title Nine sports could get legally messy ◄
sacramento hokie • 03/31/26 11:40 AM ET
Like with a lot of things, there are some schools where an Olympic sport
VTHokie2000 • 03/31/26 10:29 AM ET
No argument there.**
nkhooch • 03/30/26 10:06 PM ET
If the Athletic Department was smart they would go all in on this program
Hokie_Forester • 03/30/26 06:52 PM ET
With the right breaks and getting hot at the right time, THIS roster could
hokiepro • 03/30/26 07:57 PM ET
I agree with the right breaks and getting hot at the right time this team
Hokie_Forester • 03/30/26 08:19 PM ET
Yeah re: Mazz she has ELITE velocity and movement
hokiepro • 03/30/26 11:40 PM ET
They would go all in on wrestling before softball**
VTBAMA • 03/30/26 07:26 PM ET
I agree that the wrestling program is great but I will argue that softball
Hokie_Forester • 03/30/26 07:55 PM ET
I think the exact same thing. You are 100% correct.**
VTBAMA • 03/30/26 08:09 PM ET
We can’t beat Penn State unless someone puts about $50m directly into
hokiepro • 03/30/26 07:51 PM ET
It won't take that. It will be a collaborative effort
VTBAMA • 03/30/26 08:17 PM ET
OK State is the rising power
UpperQuad • 03/31/26 01:42 AM ET
I don't know that Penn State will ever NOT be the king of wrestling
VTChip • 03/30/26 07:45 PM ET
Agree but if another team Or 2 like OK St joins with VT and
VTBAMA • 03/30/26 08:13 PM ET
Yes, money did it for them, and money could help us. **
william floyd • 03/30/26 07:55 PM ET
True. That is why we softball supporters have to do it.**
william floyd • 03/30/26 07:36 PM ET
The words “smart” and “Whit Babcock” in the same paragraph are quite
RJHokie • 03/30/26 07:02 PM ET
Fair point lol. **
Hokie_Forester • 03/30/26 07:13 PM ET
You're definitely thinking outside of the box.**
IB4TECH • 03/30/26 05:28 PM ET