COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Maryland hired former Wake Forest coach Danny Manning as an assistant on Mark Turgeon’s staff on Monday, reuniting a couple of old college teammates. Manning, who played with Turgeon at Kansas […]
College basketball begins its new season the way the last one ended — under a cloud of uncertainty. The COVID-19 outbreak went quickly to DEFCON-1 during conference tournaments last season, going from full arenas to […]
Wake Forest has a new basketball coach. Now all it needs is enough players on its roster for that coach, Steve Forbes, to field a team. Forbes was hired last Thursday, less than a week […]
Wake Forest wasted little time hiring its new basketball coach. Despite the coronavirus crisis and social distancing rules that made in-person interviews impossible, it took less than a week for Deacons athletic director John Currie […]
Wake Forest didn’t have to work hard to win the press conference after the debacle of the Jeff Bzdelik era. But it pulled out all the stops anyway. Not only did it hire a recognizable […]
Danny Manning, who had just one winning season in his six years as coach of the Wake Forest men’s basketball team, will not be back for a seventh season with the Demon Deacons. Wake Forest […]
GREENSBORO — Brandon Childress didn’t choose to play basketball for Wake Forest because of his father, Randolph. He did because, as he said Tuesday, black and gold is in his blood. Still, the comparisons are […]
GREENSBORO — It didn’t take long after Wake Forest’s 81-72 loss to Pittsburgh in the opening round of the ACC Tournament on Tuesday to unleash the elephant in the room. Only a handful of questions […]
GREENSBORO — Justin Champagnie scored a career-high 31 points, and Pittsburgh defeated Wake Forest 81-72 in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament on Tuesday. Trey McGowens scored 14 points and Xavier Johnson […]
Duke’s season-ending win against North Carolina on Saturday lifted the Blue Devils into a three-way tie for second place in the ACC. But because of tiebreakers between it, Virginia and Louisville, coach Mike Krzyzewski’s team […]
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