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Skydiver rescued after crashing into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring game

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Skydiver crashes into Lane Stadium scoreboardParachute snags above field before spring gameVictim rescued, officials say condition stableA skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech’s spring football game Saturday.Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver “was safely secured and is currently stable” following rescue efforts. The incident caused a delay in the start of the spring game. Continue reading...

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