Tributes pour in for longtime Wake Forest basketball analyst Mark Freidinger, dead at 76
"Dinger" worked alongside play-by-play announcer Stan Cotten, calling more than 1,000 games together.
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Wake Forest coach Tom Walter apologizes for homophobic slur caught by ESPN cameras
"I am very sorry for the outburst in frustration last night and I recognize the hurt and disappointment it has caused."
ESPN sets Dick Vitale return date for Duke-Wake Forest
Vitale is set to make his highly anticipated return to ESPN's college basketball coverage for Duke-Wake Forest on Jan. 25.
ESPN’s Joe Lunardi ripped by Wake Forest head coach: ‘He doesn’t like to stay in his lane.’
"He’s criticized our league and our players in the past. He said that if we want more bids, then we got to do a better job recruiting. And I didn’t realize he was a recruiting expert."
Wake Forest becomes the latest school to mandate vaccinations for media members interviewing athletes
The Demon Deacons are the latest school to require their in-person media corps to be vaccinated.
After Wake Forest’s loss, Stugotz is now 0-14 on bowl picks
After the Pinstripe Bowl, Stugotz was 0-14 on against-the-spread bowl picks.
UConn head coach Randy Edsall storms out of presser after being asked about Wake Forest firing their DC
"I’m done. I can see where this is going. I’m done."
Wake Forest says their radio announcer Tommy Elrod gave game prep info to opponents
After Wake Forest lost 44-12 to Lamar Jackson and Louisville last month, head coach Dave Clawson said “We...
Chris Webber to teach master’s course in sports storytelling at Wake Forest
Graduate students in the Wake Forest new masters of arts in sports storytelling program could have a former...
The Athletic dives into WakeyLeaks, and players’ reactions to how much former radio analyst Tommy Elrod’s leaks hurt them
"It’s like going into war and someone knowing where your bunker is. What the hell do I do?"
Wakeyleaks analyst may have met with Louisville assistant the night before their game
A text exchange seems to indicate that Wake Forest radio analyst Tommy Elrod met with Louisville co-offensive coordinator Lonnie Galloway the night before the Demon Deacons and Cardinals met in November.
This Week In Hot Takes: Stephen A. Smith thinks #WakeyLeaks hurts Lamar Jackson’s reputation
Welcome to another edition of This Week In Hot Takes, a carefully-curated selection of the finest offerings from...
College basketball viewing picks for March 10, 2026: How to watch ACC and Big XII tournaments
The ACC, B1G and Big XII tourneys start today while the West Coast Conference and CAA determine their champions tonight.
College basketball viewing picks for March 7, 2026: How to watch penultimate day of regular season
Championship Week continues while we have the second matchup between North Carolina and Duke in the ACC.
TV and streaming viewing picks for March 3, 2026: How to watch Throwback NBA on NBC Game
The NBA on NBC taps into some nostalgia tonight bringing back 1990's stalwarts Bob Costas, Doug Collins, Mike Fratello and Hannah Storm among others for San Antonio at Philadelphia.
College basketball viewing picks for February 28, 2026: How to watch penultimate week of regular season
For some mid-major conferences, it's the last weekend of the regular season while the power conferences are about to head into their final week before their postseaon tournaments
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TV and streaming viewing picks for February 22, 2026: How to watch Canada-USA and Olympics Closing Ceremony
The 2026 Winter Olympics conclude with the Men's Ice Hockey Gold Medal Game between Canada and the United States and the Closing Ceremony.
College basketball viewing picks for February 21, 2026: How to watch Duke-Michigan
Duke and Michigan will face off in Capital One Arena in a showdown in Washington, D.C. on ESPN
TV and streaming viewing picks for Febreuary 19, 2026: How to watch Day 13 of Milano Cortina Olympics
It's the USA and Canada going for the gold in women's hockey on USA Network while the women's free skate is on NBC. Peacock will have both both events online.
TV and streaming viewing picks for February 18, 2026: How to watch Day 12 of the 2026 Winter Olympics
Mikaela Shiffrin vies for an Olympic medal today in the Women's Slalom live this morning on USA Network and Peacock
College basketball viewing picks for February 14, 2026: How to watch Nashville Hoops Showdown
Fox will air the Nashville Hoops Showdown interconference matchup between Virginia at Ohio State
TV and streaming viewing picks for February 11, 2026: How to watch Day 5 of Milano Cortina Olympics
Medals will be handed out on the mountain, in the speed skating oval, the sliding track and in the ice rink. NBC, USA Network and Peacock are your platforms.
TV and streaming viewing picks for February 8, 2025: How to watch Super Bowl LX
It's finally here, Super Bowl Sunday and NBC will have plenty of coverage starting from its pregame at 1 p.m. ET to the actual game coverage sometime after 6:30 p.m.
College basketball viewing picks for February 7, 2026: How to watch Duke-UNC
One of college basketball biggest rivalries, Duke-North Carolina airs tonight on ESPN along with two editions of College GameDay to boot.
TV and streaming viewing picks for February 5, 2026: How to watch Winter Olympics Day -1
Curling and ice hockey along with some figure skating get underway at 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo today and during the overnight.
