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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black
"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black
Christina Denovio

Christina Denovio, Sports Editor

I’m a sophomore from Bethesda, MD, and I’m majoring in Communication with minors in Spanish and Journalism. This is my second year as sports editor for the Old Gold & Black. Outside the office, I love going to the gym and playing tennis.
 
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Miles Lester earned an athletic scholarship for the second semester of his senior year.

Deacon Spotlight: Miles Lester

January 20, 2022
The Tennessee Titans clinched the top seed in the AFC and will be sitting out of the Wild Card round.

NFL’s Wild Card round promises excitement

January 13, 2022
Through 22 games this season, the Demon Deacons scored 43 goals, the most goals a Wake Forest team has scored since 2011 (52).

Women’s soccer falls to Michigan 2-0

December 2, 2021
Sofia Rossi has played in 21 games this season and has totaled 1,539 minutes so far.

Deacon Spotlight: Sofia Rossi

November 18, 2021
Graduate forward Jenna Menta dribbles down the field with the ball. She scored Wake Forest’s sole goal of the game in the 31st minute.

Florida State tops Wake Forest 1-0 in semifinals

November 11, 2021
Wake Forest basketball teams showcased

Wake Forest basketball teams showcased

November 4, 2021
Football alum honored for large donation

Football alum honored for large donation

November 4, 2021
Celebrating 50 years of women’s sports

Celebrating 50 years of women’s sports

October 28, 2021
Brylin and Killingsworth defeated Old Dominion in the final match in three sets.

Deacon Spotlight: Brylin and Killingsworth

October 21, 2021
Deacon Spotlight: Julian Kennedy

Deacon Spotlight: Julian Kennedy

October 14, 2021
Sophomore Cristian Escribano played 90 or more minutes in five games last year.

Deacon Spotlight: Cristian Escribano

September 30, 2021
The 2020-21 season has catapulted Will Zalatoris’ career.

Will Zalatoris named Rookie of the Year

September 23, 2021
Women’s soccer begins 2021 on a tear

Women’s soccer begins 2021 on a tear

September 16, 2021
Benalcazar was one of two players to start all matches during the 2020-21 season.

Deacon Spotlight: Nico Benalcazar

September 9, 2021
Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren is a proponent of the merger announced last week and defended the absence of a signed agreement.

ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 announce alliance

September 2, 2021
Chaney finished his senior high school season with 13 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks. He had 25 tackles, three sacks and a fumble recovery as a junior in 2017.

Deacon Spotlight: Isaiah Chaney

August 26, 2021
To Rush Or Not To Rush?

To Rush Or Not To Rush?

August 19, 2021
Study abroad chances return post-COVID

Study abroad chances return post-COVID

August 19, 2021
Rebecca Walker - Biochemistry

Rebecca Walker – Biochemistry

May 7, 2021
Yueming Long - Chemistry

Yueming Long – Chemistry

May 7, 2021
Taha Baadi defeated his UNC opponent, but the Deacs still fell short.

Tennis falls to UNC in ACC Tournament

April 29, 2021
Mascolo has pitched in nine games this season, and Wake Forest has won four out of his five starts. He threw a season-high five strikeouts at Appalachian State.

Deacon Spotlight: Reed Mascolo

April 22, 2021
Junior forward Kyle Holcomb carrying the ball against a Clemson opponent during the match on April 2 in South Carolina, which ended in a draw.

Men’s soccer ties No. 1 Clemson on the road

April 8, 2021
Demon Deacon soccer secures yet another come back victory

Demon Deacon soccer secure’s yet another come back victory

April 1, 2021
Tennis beats three opponents over the weekend

Tennis beats three opponents over the weekend

March 25, 2021
Wake Forest players celebrating Kyle Holcomb’s last-minute goal and the team’s win against Notre Dame on March 20 in Southbend, IN.

Men’s soccer comes from behind again to win

March 25, 2021
Freshman Hosei Kajima falls to his knees in relief at the final whistle.

Kijima’s brace leads soccer to first ACC win

March 11, 2021
Luciano Tacchi looking off to his teammates’ courts during his singles match against the Davidson Wildcats on Feb. 28 at the Wake Forest Tennis Center.

Deacon Spotlight: Luciano Tacchi

March 4, 2021
Mahomes with his fiancée, Brittany, who gave birth to their daughter just 13 days after his Super Bowl loss.

Patrick Mahomes and fiancée have first child

February 25, 2021
Wake Forest tennis team goes 2-0 against out of conference opponents

Wake Forest tennis team goes 2-0 against out of conference opponents

February 19, 2021
Remembering Hank Aaron, a pioneer of baseball integration

Remembering Hank Aaron, a pioneer of baseball integration

February 12, 2021
Can Tom Brady maintain his series edge over Patrick Mahomes? Well fine out Sunday.

Super Bowl Preview: GOAT vs. MVP

February 4, 2021

Six Demon Deacons selected in pro soccer drafts

January 28, 2021
Brady and Brees share a moment Sunday night after the Saints convincing 31-3 win (Doug Clifford/Tampa Bay Times/TN)

NFL Week 10: Brees shines, Brady dissapoints

November 12, 2020
Photo courtesy of Wake Forest Athletic Communications

Deacon Spotlight: Steve Shutt

October 29, 2020
Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James, left, and Anthony Davis celebrate in the closing seconds against the Miami Heat as the Lakers win the NBA Championship in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Lakers win NBA title in dominant fashion

October 15, 2020
Womens Soccer goes 1-1 over the weekend

Women’s Soccer goes 1-1 over the weekend

October 8, 2020
Dallas Mavericks' Jason Kidd (left) and Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash (right) greet each other before tip-off on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. (Ron Jenkins/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/TNS)

Nets pick Steve Nash as new head coach

September 10, 2020
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