Good morning! Thinking of traveling for Thanksgiving week? How about a trip to Fort Myers, Fla.? Go see the men’s basketball team play Michigan on Nov. 25 at 6 p.m. at the Fort Myers Tip-Off.

Don’t forget about the women’s team competing in the 2024 Elevance Health Women’s Fort Myers Tip-Off on Nov. 28-30.

What else are we kicking into today’s edition, Hokies?

🏀 MBB player → Olympian
🦃 And much, much more!

🦃 STOCK UP

🔼 Second-Ever. The men’s basketball team congratulates Nickeil Alexander-Walker for representing Team Canada at the 2024 Olympic Paris Games. He is the second-ever men’s basketball Olympian in program history. Alexander-Walker played at Virginia Tech from 2017-19. He averaged 13.5 points and 4.0 rebounds per game while shooting 46.4% overall.

Women's basketball player, Sami Hill, is another Hokie basketball player going to the Olympics

🏀 Read more about Alexander-Walker.

🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

More Pros. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is the second-ever men’s basketball player in program history to be an Olympian. The first was back in 1988.

Who was the first MBB Olympian?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom and find out!

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

46 days until kickoff!

As we approach football season, let’s see what the team has been up to.

Here’s a look back at some of our favorite times inside Lane Stadium. Football season is just over a month away, and the team dropped new uniforms. Find out when you can order the new uniforms here.

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Nothing here for now!

🦃 Click here to view the entire Virginia Tech Athletics Calendar.

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Bimbo Coles on Team USA in Seoul, South Korea!

🦃 Have a great Tuesday!