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Wake Forest baseball coach apologizes for apparent homophobic slur at NCAA regional vs. Tennessee
Read full article: Wake Forest baseball coach apologizes for apparent homophobic slur at NCAA regional vs. TennesseeWake Forest and baseball coach Tom Walter apologized for what appeared to be a homophobic slur caught by television cameras during an NCAA regional game against Tennessee.
Chase Elliott wins Clash at Bowman Gray and sets sights on following it with Daytona 500 victory
Read full article: Chase Elliott wins Clash at Bowman Gray and sets sights on following it with Daytona 500 victoryNASCAR returned to its roots with a fight-free preseason exhibition at Bowman Gray Stadium and a popular victory with Chase Elliott winning The Clash on Sunday night.
Clawson: 'It was time' to step aside and make Wake Forest football coach 'somebody else's job'
Read full article: Clawson: 'It was time' to step aside and make Wake Forest football coach 'somebody else's job'Dave Clawson choked back tears multiple times as he explained why it was the right time for him to step down as Wake Forestโs coach amid a time of landscape-altering changes in college athletics.
Abortion bans are top of mind for young women in North Carolina as they consider Harris or Trump
Read full article: Abortion bans are top of mind for young women in North Carolina as they consider Harris or TrumpTikTok videos of women turned away from emergency rooms because of state abortion bans haunt one young female voter in North Carolina.
Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin says Wake Forest violated an 'unwritten rule' in buying out 2025 game
Read full article: Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin says Wake Forest violated an 'unwritten rule' in buying out 2025 gameMississippi coach Lane Kiffin says Wake Forest violated โan unwritten ruleโ by buying its way out of next yearโs matchup, leaving the Rebels in search of another major-conference opponent.
Wake Forest edges No. 8 Duke 83-79. Court storming leaves Filipowski shaken up
Read full article: Wake Forest edges No. 8 Duke 83-79. Court storming leaves Filipowski shaken upHunter Sallis scored 29 points while Andrew Carr had a huge second half to help Wake Forest edge No. 8 Duke 83-79, earning a massive boost to its NCAA Tournament chances.
In AP poll's earliest days, some Black schools weren't on the radar and many teams missed out
Read full article: In AP poll's earliest days, some Black schools weren't on the radar and many teams missed outThe teams at Tennessee State in a three-season span from 1956 through 1959 were nearly unbeatable.
American Athletic Conference targets Army as football-only member to replace SMU, AP sources say
Read full article: American Athletic Conference targets Army as football-only member to replace SMU, AP sources sayThe American Athletic Conference has been in contact with Army as it looks for a replacement for Atlantic Coast Conference-bound SMU, according to two people with direct knowledge of the discussions.
Wake Forest's Dave Clawson says multiple players returned despite tampering by other schools
Read full article: Wake Forest's Dave Clawson says multiple players returned despite tampering by other schoolsWake Forest coach Dave Clawson says roughly six to eight of his players returned despite tampering efforts by other schools hoping to persuade them to transfer.
STAT WATCH: 5 TD passes put Nix, Hartman in elite company
Read full article: STAT WATCH: 5 TD passes put Nix, Hartman in elite companyOregonโs Bo Nix and Wake Forestโs Sam Hartman became the fourth and fifth Football Bowl Subdivision quarterbacks to throw for five touchdowns in multiple games this season.
Clemson DBs Greene, Davis II sued by accident victim
Read full article: Clemson DBs Greene, Davis II sued by accident victimClemson defensive backs Malcolm Greene and Fred Davis II were sued by a U.S. postal worker who's delivery truck was struck by Davis last year seconds after he was clocked driving 115 mph on a highway near campus.
Floridaโs โDonโt Say Gayโ law fuels anti-LGBTQ hate online
Read full article: Floridaโs โDonโt Say Gayโ law fuels anti-LGBTQ hate onlineResearch that analyzed social media posts finds that hateful references to gays, lesbians and other LGBTQ people surged online after Florida passed a law that bars instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade.
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Louisville tops womenโs Top 25, South Carolina up to No. 2
Read full article: Louisville tops womenโs Top 25, South Carolina up to No. 2Louisville guard Dana Evans, left, drives around Wake Forest guard Gina Conti (5) in the first quarter of an NCAA women's college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C., Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)Louisville keeps winning and remained atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll. The Cardinals are the only unbeaten team left in the Top 25 after topping Miami and North Carolina this past week. 4 North Carolina State. Arizona expects to travel to Oregon to play Oregon State on Friday and Oregon next Monday.
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No. 1 Louisville stays unbeaten, beats Wake Forest 65-63
Read full article: No. 1 Louisville stays unbeaten, beats Wake Forest 65-63โThis groupโs got to mentally be able to handle what happened today,โ Wake Forest coach Jen Hoover said. I donโt care if we are little ol' Wake Forest. ... Raca scored inside with 16.7 seconds left to put Wake Forest back up one and set up Evans' winning score. ... Wake Forest shot 39.7% but made 1 of 11 3-pointers. Wake Forest: The Demon Deacons host Florida State on Thursday.
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92-year-old man finds college jacket with social media help
Read full article: 92-year-old man finds college jacket with social media helpโThis man would be ecstatic if this well loved (sic) jacket was found,โ she wrote in the post that was shared more than 1,000 times. Osborn ran long-distance track and cross-country events from 1949-52 at the University of Maine, the Bangor Daily News reported. โI just know how much it meant to him,โ Amick told The Associated Press. Osborn has been sporting the jacket since Amick had it dry-cleaned and returned it to him, she said. This experience is certainly a positive event to finish out 2020," she wrote on Facebook after the jacket had been found.

Doorbell camera captures moment North Carolina man is thrown off moped
Read full article: Doorbell camera captures moment North Carolina man is thrown off mopedA Winston-Salem man was thrown from his moped when he hit a wire in the road, police say. (WGHP)WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WGHP) - A Winston-Salem man was thrown from his moped when he hit a wire in the road, police say. The wire threw the man 44 feet as he rode down Knollwood Street. A doorbell camera captured video of Smitherman tumbling off of his moped. Smitherman didn't want to show FOX8 his broken moped but says he will never get on one again.