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Colleges prepare for new kind of spring football — actual games

February 10, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Sam Washington played in the NFL and has spent more than three decades in college coaching, so the concept of spring football is hardly new to him. This spring, however, is unlike any other he’s […]

Witt shines in debut as Deacons return with win

December 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — Daivien Williamson scored 15 points, freshman Carter Whitt added 11 in his debut and Wake Forest returned to the court for the first time in 34 days, getting a 70-62 victory over […]

Wake Forest adds basketball game against Catawba

December 25, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Barring another COVID-19 related setback, the Wake Forest basketball team will ring out 2020 by returning to the court for the first time in more than a month. Coach Steve Forbes announced Thursday that it […]

NC colleges familiar with the Redskins name-change issue

July 8, 2020 Shawn Krest

Companies and organizations around the nation are taking a long look at their histories and branding in an attempt to be more sensitive to all cultures. That’s nothing new to sports teams, where the debate […]

MLB Draft’s first day loaded with NC picks

June 5, 2019 Brett Friedlander

A large haul of North Carolina-based talent in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft was even bigger than projected, as six players with state ties had their names called Monday night. The […]

Gardner-Webb earns NCAA bid, four state teams selected to D2 tourney

March 11, 2019 Brett Friedlander

Gardner-Webb became the first team from North Carolina to earn a spot in the Division I NCAA basketball tournament by beating Radford 76-65 in the Big South Conference championship game behind 32 points from senior […]