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Ishmael Smith's Sick Between the Legs Pass During the Duke Wake Game

By Will BrinsonJan 29th 2009 – 2:00PM

The most highlighted play of Wake Forest's win over Duke last night was James Johnson's lay-in with .8 seconds left. But the particular play that left me more slack-jawed than anything else was an Ishmael Smith between-the-legs pass to Al-Farouq Aminu with about 12 minutes to go in the second half. I was watching this game...

Wake Forest Loses at Home to Virginia Tech, Undefeated No More

By Will BrinsonJan 21st 2009 – 9:20PM

"Chippy" is a term that's thrown out a lot these days. It refers to a sporting contest that gets a little heated without getting violent. Wake Forest, the nation's top-ranked team, and Virginia Tech, a classic "look past" opponent for the Deacs, took that adjective to an entirely different level on Wednesday night in a...

Wake Forest Wins Battle of Unbeatens, Taking Out Clemson in Littlejohn

By Will BrinsonJan 17th 2009 – 7:41PM

Wake Forest, depending on the outcome of the Pittsburgh-Louisville game, has a legitimate right to argue it deserves to be the No. 1-ranked team in the nation. The Demon Deacons have now taken out North Carolina and unbeaten Clemson, knocking off the Tigers 78-68 in Littlejohn on Saturday afternoon.Jeff Teague led the way...

State of Wake Forest's Program One Year After the Passing of Skip Prosser

By Shiloh CarderJul 26th 2008 – 11:01PM

Today ... July 26th ... is my birthday. That fact is one of the reasons I will always remember Wake Forest head coach Skip Prosser, who passed away one year ago today.I have such respect for Skip ... so much so that it pained me to see his program struggle mightily in his final few seasons at the helm. He was on the...

Al farouqAminu News From the Web

  • 04/21/12 New Orleans Hornets forward Al-Farouq Aminu talks... Source: NOLA.com - New Orleans LA Al-Farouq Aminu scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds in Thursday night's 105-99 victory against the Houston Rockets.
  • 04/20/12 Landry goes for 20 & 10; Aminu comes alive - Carl... Source: Rotoworld.com Landry has the propensity to disappear, but he has now provided mid-round value over the past five games on the strength of 14.2 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 1.2 turnovers in 25 minutes per contest with a 61 percent mark from the field and 95 percent mark from the line.
  • 04/20/12 Hornets win 20th Source: ABC - WBRZ 2theadvocate.com - Baton Rouge LA Eric Gordon scored 27 points, Carl Landry had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Hornets dealt a blow to Houston's playoff hopes with a 105-99 overtime victory Thursday night, the Rockets' sixth straight defeat.

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