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Both teams have had "sustained success" (by any reasonable measure) for 15+ years, with very few top recruits over that time period.

Gonzaga. Wisconsin.

WFcatamount22 plays real sports. Not trying to be the best at exercising.

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Watching Nova, I wish Ryan Arcidiacono was a Demondiacono.

Am I the only one who thinks that stories like Chase Fischer dropping ten threes further confirm that Bz was a terrible coach. His teams weren't totally devoid of talent, yet he coached Wake to the worst four years in school history.

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Wasn't a good personality fit for her for various reasons. It's a very demanding, client service-focused industry, with a handful of powerful partners who bring in all the business but can be difficult to work for (somewhat similar to big law firms, investment banks, etc).

My wife worked for one of the top executive search firms for a while. Hated the job but handled some cool searches (including one high-profile sports position). Search firms' value lies primarily in their network of contacts they use to vet potential candidates, going past references and...

Most personal significance: Dec. 2003 3OT win in the Dean Dome, on the day after my first date with my now wife. Most significant game from a historical perspective: UCLA over Missouri in the second round of the 1995 tourney (Tyus Edney), when I was in high school.

Being a '15 (or '14) Deac is what hell is like. Sorry dude. It gets better. I hope.

#SCOOP from The Onion ________________________________ If God Exists, Why Doesn’t He Hire Us, Like, A Really Fucking Sweet Basketball Coach? COMMENTARY • Opinion • God • Wake Forest • ISSUE 50•13 • Apr 1, 2014 By ogb&c I’ve been struggling with some pretty big questions lately about life and...

I doubt Shaka is still in the mix, but can we really read anything into Maya Smart's twitter feed? I looked through the past week of her feed and searched the thread, and all I saw were a few innocent quotes and RTs. Is there anything more to this idea?

Dan Hanner (who is a full-time economist and part-time sports analytics blogger) just released ACC statistical projections for 2013-14, based purely on line-up changes: http://basketball.realgm.com/article/227422/ACC-Basketball-Early-Projection His color commentary on Wake: Wake Forest: Wait...

We lived across the street from their DC house for two years, and although they were quite friendly, neither of them seemed to have any real interest in Wake (the school or the sports program) when I brought it up.