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Sean Kennedy

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Long Island, Winston-Salem
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Writer @WakeForestOnSI || Formerly: @wfuogbsports @wakeicehockey, @680TheFan, @MadDogRadio || #AFCB Superfan 🍒 || WFU Alum
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Tar Heels' second half run dooms Demon Deacons

Tar Heels' second half run dooms Demon Deacons

Old Gold & Black — Sometimes, the opponent just outclasses you. Men's basketball (13-6) experienced that feeling Monday night with an 85-63 loss against the No. 3 North Carolina Tar Heels (16-3). "They might be the best team in the country," Wake Forest Head Coach Steve Forbes said postgame. With a raucous crowd at the Dean E.
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Second half frustration amounts to failure for Demon Deacons

Second half frustration amounts to failure for Demon Deacons

Old Gold & Black — It all seemed great from the start. The game started perfectly for the Demon Deacons. They never let up their lead throughout the entirety of the first half. They had a breakout performance from one of their stars. The opposing coach was ejected from the game while Wake Forest was up by double digits.
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The best sports photos of 2023

The best sports photos of 2023

Old Gold & Black — For college students, the month of December brings only two things: immense stress from final exams and year-end "Best Of" lists to procrastinate studying for said final exams. It's a vicious cycle that will never stop. So what's one more list? The Old Gold & Black has compiled the best sports photos of the year...
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Wake Forest football lands new quarterback through portal

Wake Forest football lands new quarterback through portal

Old Gold & Black — Wake Forest may have a new name directing the offense next year, as former Louisiana Tech quarterback Hank Bachmeier committed to the Demon Deacons Sunday morning, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. Bachmeier, ranked as a three-star transfer by 247Sports, threw for 2,058 yards and 10 touchdowns last season.
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Breaking: Efton Reid granted waiver for immediate eligibility

Breaking: Efton Reid granted waiver for immediate eligibility

Old Gold & Black — After weeks of limbo, Wake Forest men's basketball center and captain Efton Reid has been granted a waiver for immediate eligibility by the NCAA. "We are delighted and excited for Efton Reid as his waiver for immediate eligibility has been granted," Head Coach Steve Forbes said via online release.
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Breaking: Efton Reid granted waiver for immediate eligibility

Breaking: Efton Reid granted waiver for immediate eligibility

Old Gold & Black — After weeks of limbo, Wake Forest men's basketball center and captain Efton Reid has been granted a waiver for immediate eligibility by the NCAA. "We are delighted and excited for Efton Reid as his waiver for immediate eligibility has been granted," Head Coach Steve Forbes said via online release.
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Men's basketball gets 'identity' win over Florida Gators

Men's basketball gets 'identity' win over Florida Gators

Old Gold & Black — Hard. Smart. Gritty. Grimy. Tough. That was what Head Coach Steve Forbes wanted to see out of his Demon Deacons (4-3) against the Florida Gators (4-3) on Wednesday, and he saw all five of them en route to an 82-71 win. "That was an identity win tonight," Forbes said.
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Women's basketball experiences highs, lows in North Shore Showcase

Women's basketball experiences highs, lows in North Shore Showcase

Old Gold & Black — Every team experiences their ebbs and flows, and the Demon Deacons proved no different during their participation in the North Shore Showcase in Laie, Hawaii. The team traveled last week to Brigham Young University's Hawaii campus, located on the northeastern shore of Oahu Island. The showcase also featured the hosting BYU Cougars and Saint Louis...
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Miller, Sallis lead men's basketball to bounce-back win

Miller, Sallis lead men's basketball to bounce-back win

Old Gold & Black — If there was one way to represent Wake Forest's 71-61 win over Towson (2-4), it would be with a simple phrase: "The Changing of the Guards." Each of the first four games of the season has been led in part due to outstanding production from the guard position.
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Men's basketball faces tall test, lose to Utah 77-70

Men's basketball faces tall test, lose to Utah 77-70

Old Gold & Black — Wake Forest lost in the first of three games in the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic, falling to the Utah Utes, 77-70. The Utes (35 KenPom, 80 NET), came into the preseason predicted seventh in the Pac-12 this year and provided a rare non-conference opportunity for Wake Forest (70 KP, 89 NET) to improve their resume...
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Women's basketball beats Wofford in season opener

Women's basketball beats Wofford in season opener

Old Gold & Black — Every performance can have peaks and valleys - and Wake Forest women's basketball went through a rollercoaster ride en route to a 75-65 win over the Wofford Terriers. The first quarter became a show between redshirt sophomore Malaya Cowles and junior guard Elise Williams. Of the 23 points scored for the Demon Deacons in the...
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ACC restructures football schedule after SMU, Cal and Stanford join

ACC restructures football schedule after SMU, Cal and Stanford join

Old Gold & Black — Another year, another scheduling format change for the Atlantic Coast Conference. The schedule change was necessary due to the inclusion of three new institutions in the conference, with the SMU Mustangs, Stanford Cardinal and California Golden Bears slated to join the ACC for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Football disappoints, falls 41-16 to Seminoles

Football disappoints, falls 41-16 to Seminoles

Old Gold & Black — Dreadful. Abysmal. Defeated. You can insert any negative adjective here, and odds are, it could describe the performance that Wake Forest turned in during their 41-16 loss against No. 4 Florida State on Saturday. Coming into the matchup, questions remained as the status of Wake Forest's starting quarterback remained unknown, with Mitch Griffis and Santino...
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Football in freefall after loss to Virginia Tech

Football in freefall after loss to Virginia Tech

Old Gold & Black — Every game is historic. Every game goes in the record books. But for Wake Forest (3-3, 0-3), a 30-13 loss to an inconsistent Virginia Tech team (3-4, 2-1) is one the Demon Deacons would very much wish to rewrite. "They kicked our butts," said Head Coach Dave Clawson.
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Kennedy: Football's struggles are not as bad as they seem

Kennedy: Football's struggles are not as bad as they seem

Old Gold & Black — Through the first four weeks of the season, fans of Wake Forest football have learned a lot about the state of the ACC and a lot about themselves. The Atlantic Coast Conference is much different than it was when the Demon Deacons made the conference championship two years ago.
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Kennedy: Three (or four) stars in football's week two win

Kennedy: Three (or four) stars in football's week two win

Old Gold & Black — Demond Claiborne and Tate Carney This may be cheating, but both of these running backs stepped up mightily in the absence of starter Justice Ellison, who was unavailable due to an injury sustained in practice this past week. It's hard to describe just how impressive Desmond Claiborne's rushing abilities are.
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Wake Forest reacts to conference expansion

Wake Forest reacts to conference expansion

Old Gold & Black — The new era of collegiate sports knows no boundaries, and the Atlantic Coast Conference proved no different after their recent addition of three national institutions: Stanford University, University of California-Berkeley and Southern Methodist University. The three institutions are well-reputed academic schools, with each of the three ranking at the top of the U.S.
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Football defeats Elon 37-17

Football defeats Elon 37-17

Old Gold & Black — A new football season kicked off with a lot of promise after Wake Forest beat the Elon Phoenix, 37-17. Redshirt Sophomore Mitch Griffis took over the helm as starting quarterback this season and was able to provide a bevy of memorable moments, including a win that represented Head Coach Dave Clawson's 150th of his career....
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'Please share our stories,' Holocaust survivor implores Island Park students

'Please share our stories,' Holocaust survivor implores Island Park students

LIHerald.com — When Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan, 88, spoke to seventh- and eighth- graders at Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park, she didn't just want to pass on a message - she ...
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City of Long Beach and this firefighter finally resolved years-long litigation

City of Long Beach and this firefighter finally resolved years-long litigation

Long Beach Herald — The City of Long Beach and a former city firefighter were able to resolve years-long litigation earlier this year, in May. The lawsuit, filed by Jay Gusler against the city, stemmed from the …
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Additional bonding for Long Beach and Baldwin sinkholes may be coming next month

Additional bonding for Long Beach and Baldwin sinkholes may be coming next month

Long Beach Herald — Committees in the Nassau County Legislature recently voted to authorize $15 million worth of funds to replenish a capital budget line that was recently used for repairs on two disruptive sinkholes ...
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Demon Deacons find success in the MLB Draft

Demon Deacons find success in the MLB Draft

Old Gold & Black — Entry drafts in professional sports are where an athlete's dreams of playing in the major leagues can become a reality. As the 2023 MLB draft recently wrapped up, Wake Forest achieved a school record of 10 players selected - two of whom were drafted in the first round for the first time in program history.
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Long Beach City Council meeting had a packed agenda

Long Beach City Council meeting had a packed agenda

Long Beach Herald — The Long Beach City Council met July 5 to discuss a variety of issues regarding the community. Topics varied from electric vehicle power stations to concerns about the Empire Wind Project - per …
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Learn how to combat drug addiction on the wrestling mat

Learn how to combat drug addiction on the wrestling mat

Long Beach Herald — Kevin Glenz, a star lacrosse player at Lynbrook High School and the son of Larry Glenz, a longtime wrestling coach at the high school, died in 2010, at 27, of a heroin overdose. Last week, Long …
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