The weight of the long wait was evident for Billy Wagner when he finally got the call from the Baseball Hall of Fame. “From Southwest Virginia, I mean, when I think about what I represent ...

Billy Wagner can make a double dose of history Tuesday ... The Tazewell High School graduate would become the first native of Southwest Virginia to make it to Cooperstown.

BLACKSBURG – Bound for Cooperstown, Billy Wagner – 16-year MLB veteran ... Receiving the sport’s highest honor, Wagner will serve as the Virginia Tech baseball team’s featured guest and keynote ...

Ferrum College’s own Billy Wagner was named to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, and his week has been a whirlwind since. But even among the chaos, the former Panther made the trip back to his ...

Miller School of Albemarle Student Photographer, Edward Harrison. Courtesy MSA. Billy Wagner, the baseball coach at Miller School, was elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association ...

The Baseball Hall of Fame told Billy Wagner last January to watch ... From a small town to the big leagues Wagner grew up in rural Virginia, a town so small that the addresses didn’t have ...

FERRUM, Va. — Billy Wagner’s life is a bit different since he was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame last week.

Virginia Tech is officially gearing up for the 2025 baseball season with the highly anticipated 17th Annual Blacksburg Night ...

Billy Wagner can make a double dose of history Tuesday ... The Tazewell High School graduate would become the first native of Southwest Virginia to make it to Cooperstown. "Having my name tied ...

Billy Wagner came through in his final inning ... Steve and Alex Cohen congratulated Wagner, a native of small-town Virginia who acknowledged Queens was an adjustment but one that he is happy ...

In Billy Wagner’s case ... The No. 12 overall pick by the Houston Astros in 1993 out of Ferrum College in Virginia, Wagner threw exceptionally hard, especially for someone only 5-foot-10 ...