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"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

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Will Zimmerman

Will Zimmerman, Senior Writer

Will is a senior from New York. He began writing for the Old Gold & Black during his freshmen year as a staff writer, before being promoted to sports editor and then online managing editor. You can find Will glued to the TV cheering on the Rangers and Yankees, or at Zick's, ordering a flatbread.

All content by Will Zimmerman
Wake Forest takes on Old Dominion in September 2021. In that matchup, the Demon Deacons defeated the Monarchs 42-10.

[Photo] How easy will it be for football to topple the Monarchs?

September 14, 2023
Ann Phelps (left) speaks with The Good Place creator Michael Schur in Brendle Recital Hall.

Michael Schur shares tips for moral perfection in Brendle Recital Hall

Will Zimmerman, Senior Writer
October 22, 2022
Wake Forest goalie Andrew Pannenberg, who was drafted by Orlando City in this year’s MLS Draft, running with McNally.

The Keeper’s Perspective

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
December 1, 2021
Wake Forest fans have high hopes for the 2022 season, starting with the Demon Deacon defense.

[Photo] Wake Forest prevails over NC State

November 18, 2021
At 8-1, Sam Hartman won’t stop working

At 8-1, Sam Hartman won’t stop working

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
November 11, 2021
NIL signals the end of the NCAAs purpose

NIL signals the end of the NCAA’s purpose

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
November 4, 2021
QB1: A glimpse behind the face mask

QB1: A glimpse behind the face mask

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
September 2, 2021
Protesters walk to the quad to continue the protest.

[Photo] Editorial Staff: Wake Forest must reflect on aftermath of protest

August 30, 2021
Minority Roundtable

Minority Roundtable

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
August 19, 2021
Abigail Vogeley - Biology

Abigail Vogeley – Biology

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
May 7, 2021
Anna Flowers - Math Statistics

Anna Flowers – Math Statistics

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
May 7, 2021
Dean Shaggy enjoying a glass of kombucha and a few unripened bananas for lunch in his favorite location on campus, the beloved South Pit window booth on a Monday afternoon.

Deacon Profile: Dean of Administration

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
April 1, 2021
Bulking 101 with QB1 Sam Hartman

Bulking 101 with QB1 Sam Hartman

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
April 1, 2021
Sam Hartman returns to the practice field for spring football.

Clawson, Barri ready for spring football

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
March 25, 2021
Dream Gap Tour makes first stop in NYC

Dream Gap Tour makes first stop in NYC

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
March 11, 2021
Photo Courtesy: https://scalawagmagazine.org/2020/04/black-farmers-forsyth-county/

By supporting urban agriculture, Island CultureZ offers a grassroots path forward for Winston-Salem communities

Will Zimmerman, Online Managing Editor
December 1, 2020

Clawson, Hartman look ahead to UNC

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
November 12, 2020
Over 600 meal items are prepped by Campus Kitchen for their annual Turkeypalooza event.

Campus Kitchen tackles food insecurity

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
November 12, 2020
Over 600 meal items are prepped by Campus Kitchen for their annual Turkeypalooza event.

[Photo] Deacon Profile: AJ Mazaris

November 12, 2020
Photo courtesy of Rachel Kuehn

Deacon Spotlight: Rachel Kuehn

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
November 5, 2020

Clawson, players discuss win over Virginia Tech

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
October 29, 2020

Wake Forest beats Virginia at home

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
October 22, 2020
Deacon Spotlight: Anne Van Hoof

Deacon Spotlight: Anne Van Hoof

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
October 15, 2020
King Henrik, the New York Rangers part ways

King Henrik, the New York Rangers part ways

Will Zimmerman
October 8, 2020
Playing football amid a pandemic

Playing football amid a pandemic

Will Zimmerman
October 1, 2020
WFU falls in shootout to NC State

WFU falls in shootout to NC State

Will Zimmerman
September 24, 2020
Tigers trounce Deacs 37-13 in opener

Tigers trounce Deacs 37-13 in opener

Will Zimmerman, Sports Editor
September 17, 2020
The Chicago Blackhawks Malcolm Subban and the Edmonton Oilers Darnell Nurse place their hands on Mathew Dumba of the Minnesota Wild during the U.S. national anthem before Game 1 of the Western Conference Qualification Round at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Canada, on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. Dumba spoke before the game about the NHLs support of Black Lives Matter and ending racism. (Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images/TNS)

NHL ramps up inclusion efforts

Will Zimmerman
September 10, 2020
Austin Slater #13 and Jaylin Davis #49 of the San Francisco Giants kneel during the National Anthem before their exhibition game against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on July 20, 2020 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/TNS)

For professional athletes across the United States, the stakes have never been higher

Will Zimmerman
September 3, 2020
Deacon Spotlight: Emilia Migliaccio

Deacon Spotlight: Emilia Migliaccio

Will Zimmerman
August 27, 2020
A Look Inside Wake Forest Sports

A Look Inside Wake Forest Sports

Will Zimmerman
August 14, 2020
Construction work continues at Deacon Tower, the Wake Forest University football facility at BB&T Field, on Tuesday, July 29, 2008. A view of the stadium from the roof level.

Major concerns loom as universities contemplate the risks and rewards of a fall sports season

Will Zimmerman
July 24, 2020
Aislinn Bevill: Business and Enterprise Management (BEM)

Aislinn Bevill: Business and Enterprise Management (BEM)

Will Zimmerman
April 30, 2020
Hannah Thiessen: Music in the Liberal Arts

Hannah Thiessen: Music in the Liberal Arts

Will Zimmerman
April 30, 2020
Jacqueline Zhu: Biophysics

Jacqueline Zhu: Biophysics

Will Zimmerman
April 30, 2020
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: A member of staff works outside Centre Court at The All England Tennis and Croquet Club, best known as the venue for the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, on April 01, 2020 in London, England. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has spread to many countries across the world, claiming over 40,000 lives and infecting hundreds of thousands more. (Alex Davidson/Getty Images/TNS)

Around The Leagues

Will Zimmerman
April 16, 2020
Why Netflix’s Tiger King is Absolutely Must-Watch TV

Why Netflix’s Tiger King is Absolutely Must-Watch TV

Will Zimmerman
April 6, 2020
COVID-19 Poses Serious Question for Resuming NBA & NHL Seasons

COVID-19 Poses Serious Question for Resuming NBA & NHL Seasons

Will Zimmerman
April 1, 2020
Teen Phenom Erling Haaland Draws Acclaim

Teen Phenom Erling Haaland Draws Acclaim

Will Zimmerman
February 27, 2020
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker, left, listens as team owner Jim Crane talks during a news conference before the start of spring training at Fitteam Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020. (Allen Eyestone/Palm Beach Post/TNS)

Around The Leagues: This Week In Sports News

Will Zimmerman
February 20, 2020
Previewing The Second Half Of The NHL Season

Previewing The Second Half Of The NHL Season

Will Zimmerman
February 13, 2020
Former Florida Gator Antonio Callaway is looking for a fresh start in the XFL with the Tampa Bay Vipers.

XFL To Reboot Kickoff Saturday — Will It Work?

Will Zimmerman
February 6, 2020
Welterweight fighter Conor McGregor is interviewed by UFCs Joe Rogan during a ceremonial weigh-in for UFC 246 at Park Theater at Park MGM on January 17, 2020, in Las Vegas. McGregor will face Donald Cerrone on January 18 in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Getty Images/TNS)

McGregor Puts On A Quick Show At UFC 246

Will Zimmerman
January 30, 2020
Newman Announces Transfer To UGA

Newman Announces Transfer To UGA

Will Zimmerman
January 16, 2020
NHL Winter Classic To Be Played In Dallas In 2020

NHL Winter Classic To Be Played In Dallas In 2020

Will Zimmerman
December 5, 2019
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) drives to the basket while being chased by Utah Jazz forward Royce ONeale (23) on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Load Management Is The New NBA Trend

Will Zimmerman
November 21, 2019
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers a pitch in the fourth inning against the Houston Astros in Game 5 of the American League Division Series on Oct. 10 in Houston. DIRK SHADD | Times

Astros Are Involved In Signal-Stealing Scandal

Will Zimmerman
November 21, 2019
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -- TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2019: Seattle Sounders Football Club midfielder hoists the trophy as the team celebrate their 3-1 playoff win over Los Angeles Football Club at Banc of California in Los Angeles, Calif., on Oct. 29, 2019. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Sounders Conquer MLS In 3-1 Win At Home

Will Zimmerman
November 14, 2019
Jack Hughes participated in his first scrimmage of Devils training camp on the teams second day of practice.

Talented Youngsters Renew Hudson River Rivalry

Will Zimmerman
November 7, 2019
Photographer Hunter Dyke won first place for best sports feature photograph for “Tiger feels the heat” — golfer Tiger Woods competing at the PGA Championship in St. Louis — and second place for best sports photograph for “18th hole heroics.” [Hunter Dyke/Tribune]

Around The Leagues: Tiger Makes History Again

Will Zimmerman
October 31, 2019
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