After crashing the greatest sports spectacle on earth for the past four years, Cinderella finally kept her dirty rotten slippers out of Super Bowl XLIV. Apologies to all fairytale enthusiasts, but it’s about time the big game includes the two best teams. The last four seasons, a three-seed or higher has crashed Super Bowl Sunday [...]
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Friday, Feb. 12, marks the beginning of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, and as far as I’m concerned, the timing could not be more perfect. Super Bowl leftover “Colts-in-a-blanket” will be reheated and served as “bobsledders-in-a-blanket,” and after I throw a couple of red streamers into my decorations, the transition from Team Colts [...]
Kathryn Talbert, a freshman from Lake Norman High School, was a hot commodity as a five-star recruit on TennisRecruiting.net. With strength in numbers, the tennis star also ranked up to 30 in 18’s National Ranking. Although she considered University of North Carolina and Florida State, Talbert signed a National Letter of Intent early with Wake [...]
Sensing named King Fisher Student-Athlete of the Week
Coming off of a solid performance at the Hokie Invitational on Jan. 23, senior Thomas Sensing has been named the King Fisher Society Student-Athlete of the Week.
At the Hokie Invitational, Sensing tossed a season-best of 52-00.00 in the shot put. Last season, Sensing set a school record in [...]
Wake Forest men’s basketball split a pair of ACC contests, falling on the road to Georgia Tech 79-59 before defeating Miami 62-53 in Joel Coliseum. The Demon Deacons’ record currently stands at 15-5 (5-3 ACC).
“To go through the first half of the ACC with games at Miami, at Georgia Tech, at Duke, at North Carolina, [...]
For most high school seniors, Feb. 3 is just another day of classes. However, for a select group of high school football players, the first Wednesday of February has a completely different meaning. It is the culmination of their high school football careers. It is national signing day, the day when the top high school [...]
The preseason No. 16 Wake Forest men’s tennis team kicked off their 2010 campaign at the ITA Team Indoors Kickoff in Lexington, Ky. In the first day of action, The Deacs defeated 31st ranked Minnesota 4-2.
The national No.16 doubles team of Iain Atkinson and Steven Forman helped Wake Forest capture the doubles point, defeating Sebastian [...]
The women’s tennis team fell 4-2 to Virginia Commonwealth University on Jan. 30 and 6-1 to the Yale Bulldogs on Jan. 31 at the 2010 ITA kickoff. As the No. 2 seed in their region in early ITA rankings, the Lady Deacs were paired with third-seeded VCU in the opening round.
The Deacs got a doubles [...]
