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Ward Moves Past Bohn to Win at Bowman Gray
WINSTON-SALEM - Saturday at Bowman Gray Stadium was the first week back after the annual Fourth of July break, and the racing was just as hot as the steamy weather. With temperatures hovering around 95 degrees before the race, Brandon Ward, who is the defending champion in the Brad’s Golf Cars Modified Series, continued his hot streak and won his fourth race of the season in the ShootingTargetsUSA.com 100. “Hard...
WrestleCade To Air PBS Jim Crockett Documentary “When Giants Walked Here” On Big Screen With Q&A Panel Featuring Creators And Stars
The PBS documentary “When Giants Walked Here” premieres on August 8th 2024 on PBS North Carolina. “PBS SET TO AIR JIM CROCKETT-ERA PRO WRESTLING DOCUMENTARY RALEIGH, NC – 7/15/2024:. “Dorton (Arena) was a real magical place.” On August 8th, 2024, PBS North Carolina will premiere a new...
Reds select Wake Forest pitcher with No. 2 overall pick in MLB Draft
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Reds on Sunday night selected Wake Forest University right-handed pitcher Chase Burns with the No. 2 pick in the league's annual amateur draft. Oregon State second baseman Travis Bazzana was the first pick by the Cleveland Guardians. This past season at Wake Forest the 6-foot-3, 210-pound...
Pair of Wake Forest pitchers drafted early in Day Two
Another couple of Wake Forest pitchers were taken early on the second day of the MLB draft on Monday afternoon. Josh Hartle was picked in the third round, 83rd overall, by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Michael Massey was picked in the fourth round, 114th overall, by the Detroit Tigers. Both pitchers...
Nine Mid-Penn Conference field hockey players selected to play in AAU Junior Olympics
Nine Mid-Penn Conference field hockey players have been selected to participate in the AUU Junior Olympics field hockey tournament later this month at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C. from July 29 through Aug. 1. Maddie Bell of West Perry, Izzy Hockenberry of Red Land and Mary Olivetti of Mechanicsburg,...
Athletics select Wake Forest star Nick Kurtz 4th overall
With the fourth pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Oakland Athletics selected Nick Kurtz, a first baseman from Wake Forest University. Kurtz was originally recruited as a left-handed pitcher out of high school but transformed into one of the top draft prospects after transitioning to first base and showing immense power and hitting ability.
Cook Medical Beat The Heat 5k returns on Saturday!
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Cook MedicalBeat the Heat 5k is Saturday at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds. It is organized annually by Twin City Track Club. The race will feature events, races, a championship, food, drinks, and charity. Race Director Er Ralston joined The Local Vibe, to talk about the different...
GAME 11 PREVIEW: Wake Forest should be one of Miami Hurricanes easier opponents with question marks on both sides of the ball
CaneSport is previewing Miami's games this season, and today we have your breakdown of Game 11 vs. Wake Forest. The post GAME 11 PREVIEW: Wake Forest should be one of Miami Hurricanes easier opponents with question marks on both sides of the ball appeared first on On3.
Nationals select shortstop Seaver King
The Washington Nationals selected collegiate shortstop Seaver King out of Wake Forest University with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft on Sunday. President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Mike Rizzo, Vice President, Amateur Scouting Danny Haas, Senior Director, Amateur Scouting Brad Ciolek, and Assistant Director and National Crosschecker, Amateur Scouting Reed Dunn made the joint announcement.
Yu Claims Title at ITA Summer Masters Series at Wake Forest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Duke women's tennis sophomore Eleana Yu competed in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Summer Masters Series at Wake Forest this past weekend and claimed the singles title in Winston-Salem. Yu, who hails from Mason, Ohio, won five matches over three days en route to winning the...
Winston-Salem State hires alumnus as new basketball coach
Winston State University hired Hall of Famer and alumnus Corey Thompson as the new men’s basketball head coach. The Winston-Salem State University Department of Athletics made the announcement last week. “I consider it a privilege to hire the first WSSU Men’s Basketball Alum to lead our Rams Men’s Basketball team,” said Director of Athletics, Etienne […] The post Winston-Salem State hires alumnus as new basketball coach appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Registration opens for Bike MS: Tour to Tanglewood
CLEMMONS, N.C. — As many as 500 cyclists are expected to gear up for an exhilarating adventure on September 21-22, atBike MS: Tour to Tanglewood. The event, put on by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, aims to raise awareness and crucial funds to support finding a cure for the disease. Registration is now open!
Wake Forest adds Akron to 2026 football schedule
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons have added the Akron Zips to their 2026 football schedule, FBSchedules.com has learned. Wake Forest will host Akron at Allegacy Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C., during week one of the 2026 season on either Thursday, Friday or Saturday (Sept. 3-5). The Demon Deacons will pay the Zips an $800,000 guarantee for the game, according to the copy of the contract obtained from the University of Akron via a state public records request.
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