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Remembering a Legacy: Former Wake Forest football player Bob Grant dies
WAKE FOREST, N.C. — The Wake Forest community is mourning the loss of a legendary football player and Hall of Fame Inductee, Bob Grant. The 2011 Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame inductee and Trailblazer started at Wake Forest in 1964 and spent four years in Winston-Salem before landing a career in the NFL.
Greensboro native living life in the fast lane as NASCAR jackman
CONCORD, N.C. (WGHP) – College and professional athletes in traditional sports are some of the most heavily recruited people on NASCAR’s pit road. Both share a lot of the same skills, precision, discipline and coordination. That’s what drew Dustin Lineback to NASCAR after his linebacker days at East Carolina University were done and a professional […]
2024 ACC Baseball Tournament- Wake Forest 8 Pitt 1
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – No. 8-seeded Wake Forest scored five runs in the first two innings and did not look back in an 8-1 win over No. 12-seeded Pitt in game five of the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship on Wednesday afternoon at Truist Field in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Top HBCU track team heads to Oregon for NCAA Championships
The Aggies prove they're still an HBCU track and field powerhouse as they punch tickets to the national championships. The post Top HBCU track team heads to Oregon for NCAA Championships appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
ACC Tournament Live Updates: FSU 7, WF 4 -- Sixth Inning
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- No. 10 Florida State baseball (41-14) takes on No. 22 Wake Forest (38-19) in the ACC Tournament semifinals on Saturday afternoon at Truist Field. The Seminoles won Pool D, taking down four-seed Virginia on Friday after beating Georgia Tech on Tuesday. FSU has scored 12 runs in each game in Charlotte and 10+ runs in the last four games. The 'Noles moved up to No. 8 in RPI with the win over UVA. D1Baseball and Baseball America both project FSU as the No. 8 national seed after Friday's win.
Hot Rods Comeback Falls Short 3-2 In Extra-Innings Thriller
Winston-Salem, North Carolina – Trevor Martin whiffed a career-high 11 batters and Brock Jones launched his fifth long ball of the season, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (22-20) fell 3-2 in extra-innings to the Winston-Salem Dash (21-21) on Thursday at Truist Stadium. Bowling Green scored first in the...
Pool Scouts and Hope Floats Foundation raising funds to help kids below poverty learn how to swim
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Summer break is almost here, and many students will be spending a lot of time at pools, lakes and beaches. A local nonprofit is teaming up with a Triad business to help more children learn how to swim. May is National Water Safety Month. Get the...
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