3 Wake Forest Deacons chosen in first round of 2024 Major League Baseball Draft
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The Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) Department of Athletics has announced the hiring of Hall of Famer Corey Thompson as the head men’s basketball coach.
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Last week we witnessed history. For the first time in the history of the NBA, a father-son duo is set to play together as teammates. With the 55th pick in the second round of this year’s NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers selected Bronny James out of the University of Southern California.
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Baseball cards bring back memories of youth
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Cleo Hill, Jr., current head men’s basketball coach, is transitioning to become the next head men’s basketball coach at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) announced on Saturday, June 1.
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Another Winston-Salem legend has been honored for his accomplishments on the court. On May 10, Richard Daniels Jr. was elected into the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Sportsmen Club Hall of Fame.
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Carver track and field sets multiple conference records
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Bryce Baker, a rising senior at East Forsyth High School, a University of North Carolina commit, and top 20 quarterback in the nation in the 2025 recruiting class, earned an invite to the most prestigious high school quarterback competition in the nation.
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The Winston-Salem State University football team has announced the addition of a week zero game on Aug. 31 at Bluefield State in West Virginia.