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My daughter was one of the top distance runners (1500/1600) in the US in HS. Almost every Power 5 school, the Ivies, and service academies recruited her. She narrowed her choices to UNC and NC State, much to my disappointment (Wake recruited her early and hard). She wanted to run for the...

Godeacsplate stated it was Danny Young, not KG. My response was to that assertion. DY was quiet and reserved, as I recall.

Kenny Green, not Danny Young, had the drug issue. I know that because Kenny's roommate, my senior year, was John Toms; and JT and I were good friends. I would go to the new athletic dorm to get JT to play tennis (we were sometimes joined by his friend from WS State, Tyrone) and then grab dinner...

A broken clock is right twice a day...

Excerpt from an e-mail I sent today to the Deacon Club: In light of today’s long overdue announcement, I would like to rejoin the Deacon Club after not renewing last year, in protest of the embarrassment our men’s basketball program has become under the current administration. Moreover, I...

Not a happy ending...

WFU= Wellman Fu@ked Us

When I was on the staff of a church in Chapel Hill while attending Duke Divinity School, I contacted Mike (whose nickname was, I believe, "Duck") whom I knew at Wake, and asked if he would/could speak to our youth group. He agreed, and I expanded the audience to include all downtown church youth...

Manning sleeps during games...