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Kentucky Is Tourney's New Top 'Cats

NEW ORLEANS -- For a moment Saturday night, Kentucky coach John Calipari considered the question of his Wildcats now being the team to beat NCAA tournament in the wake of the stunning fall of overall No. 1 Kansas. Calipari grinned a little behind the microphone and before delivering a carefully thought out response. No...

Kentucky Defeats Wake Forest, Demons of Being No. 1

NEW ORLEANS -- While one No. 1 seed was exposed Saturday, the Kentucky Wildcats seemed to get stronger in the second round as they dispatched Wake Forest with ease, 90-60, at the New Orleans Arenas. The Wildcats, the No. 1 seed in the East Region and the new favorites to win the Final Four after Kansas faltered, were in...

Too Good to Be Blue?

This time, the gloves came off. So too, did the jacket. Then Mike Krzyzewski's stoic demeanor, that steel-melting stare that's equal parts Rodin and Rambo, wound up discarded behind the bench like an empty Gatorade cup. And by the time Duke's 101-91 track meet of a victory over Wake Forest finished with an emotional...

Against Wake, Duke Faces No. 1 Test

There's not much novel about the Blue Devils being No. 1. In fact, they've done it more times than Tiger Woods has won golf tournaments, than Detroit Lion fans have brown-bagged it to Ford Field and almost as many times as Mike Krzyzewski advised you on your choice of credit card, insurance or any of the other products...

Gaudio Builds Wake Forest Legacy One Defensive Stop at a Time

Were Wake Forest ever to erect its own coaching Mount Rushmore, exactly two faces, Bones McKinney and Skip Prosser, would qualify for a place in oversized granite. Every one else would get patted down for so much as trying to get into the souvenir shop.McKinney, who led the Deacons to their only Final Four appearance in...

Wake Forest Basketball News From the Web

05/17/11 'Today' allegations put Wake Forest on edge Source: The Charlotte Observer - Charlotte NC Wake Forest University is bracing for a national television interview that could cause the issue of violence against women to hit home.
12/16/10 Wake edges UNCG Source: The News & Observer - Raleigh NC Travis McKie scored 16 points and pulled down 14 rebounds and Wake Forest rallied late to beat UNC Greensboro 69-67 in a nonconference basketball game Wednesday night.
11/07/10 Wake Forest basketball preview Source: Fayetteville Observer - Fayetteville NC The Demon Deacons have the right mix of players and enough talent to be an NCAA tournament team - in 2012.