Event Brief
Whit Babcock to retire from Virginia Tech AD role
Filed: Apr 23, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Virginia Tech athletics director Whit Babcock has announced his retirement, affecting the Blacksburg sports program.
WHO: Whit Babcock, Virginia Tech athletics director
WHAT: Announced retirement from the athletics director role
WHEN: Apr 23, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
WHERE: Virginia Tech
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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