Duke - Virginia Tech Football

Blue Devils Fall, 34-26, to No. 6 Virginia Tech

The Blue Devils may have lost this game - But they were in it to the end.

Virginia Tech quarterback Tyrod Taylor threw for 327 yards and two touchdowns to help the No.6 Hokies past Duke, 34-26, there were 26,211 fans at Wallace Wade Stadium.

The Blue Devils went up 7-0 early and came within four points twice in the second half. Duke quarterback Thaddeus Lewis completed 22 passes for two touchdowns and 359 yards, the sixth 300-yard game of his career and second this season. Freshman wide receiver Conner Vernon caught four passes for career-high 128 yards , while kicker Will Snyderwine was a perfect 4-for-4 on field goal attempts.

Bosch Engineering Koni Challenge VIR

I had a chance to cover The Bosch Engineering Koni Challenge at VIR this past weekend. Isundays 4 hour GS/ST race #37 James Gue and Bret Seafuse did what they set out to do - win the 2009 Grand-Am KONI Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport (GS) season-ending Bosch Engineering Octoberfest on Sunday at Virginia International Raceway. However, Ken Wilden's sixth-place finish was enough to keep the points lead and take his first series title.