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ACC Basketball Has "Slipped"? And The Big Finish
Brian: Coach K recently responded to a question about the new batch of ACC coaches and ways to improve the ACC's basketball product going forward: "The group of coaches we have in here are really smart and they look at it as a conference. The last few years I think we've gotten too territorial...
Future ACC Basketball Outlook: Will Donahue Ever Breakthrough In The ACC?
During BC basketball's first season in the ACC, led by a roster of three future NBAers, the Eagles won 11 regular season games and came within a bucket of upsetting Duke for the ACC Championship. Ever since that inaugural ACC season of 2005-06, the general trend line for the Eagles has been...
Deacon Dump 4/28: Lewis getting some respect, Jeremy Thompson retiring from football
Hey guys, as you may have noticed, things are a bit slow over here at HQ. The twins and Jake are amping up for finals and I've been extra busy at work. But, as it goes, there isn't much going on with Wake athletics in general. Aside from the draft and some recruiting peeps, seasons are wrapping up...
Ex-NBAer Mark Pope to become third Wake assistant
The word out of Winston-Salem is that ex-Kentucky PF Mark Pope will join Jeff Battle and Rusty LaRue on Jeff Bzdelik's coaching staff. Pope, at 6'10", was a member of UK's 1996 National Championship team and played eight seasons in the NBA with the Pacers, Bucks and Nuggets. He also spent some...
Bzdelik to Wake Forest reportedly done, press conference tomorrow
Sources in Winston-Salem are reporting that unless something drastically changes in the next couple of hours, Jeff Bzdelik will be named the next Wake Forest head coach in a press conference tomorrow. Bzdelik is reportedly meeting with high ranking officials of the Deacon Club at 4:30 with a...
Jeff Bzdelik emerges as Wake Forest frontrunner
In what many would call a bizarre turn of events, "sources" have indicated that Jeff Bzdelik is the leading candidate to become the next Wake Forest basketball coach. Jeff Bzdelik is the current head coach at Colorado University where he has accumulated a 32-57 (10-35 in the Big 12) record....
Head coaching candidate profile: Brad Brownell
As it is appearing more and more likely that Brad Brownell is realistically in the running for the Wake Forest job, it's time to look a little deeper at the Wright State head coach. Brad Brownell certainly won't bowl people over with his pedigree, but there is something to be said about his...
Deacon Dump 4/9: Dan Collins weighs in, Tony Chennault weighing it all
I'm getting the links up early today because I want to make sure I have the day free to keep everyone updated throughout the day. There's a lot of speculation and rumors, but no concrete news, but we owe it to you to give you everything we are able to dig up. As always, if you have tips, story...
Lay Low for a Few Days and the Entire Basketball Landscape Changes
Where to begin? The easiest place to start is Kentucky, who just had five players elect to leave early for the pros – junior Patrick Patterson and the four freshmen Wall, Bledsoe, Cousins and Orton. UNC has gone through this twice in recent years, but both times followed national...
Deacon Dump 4/8: With Dino out, what is next?
We're going to try and put our heads together to try and make as much sense of this as we can. Obviously, this was a possible outcome, but I think most of us are still scratching our head at the timing. Ron Wellman must have had a name squarely on his mind, or he and Dino got into a pretty big...
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