Read more about the article The Good, the Bad, the Ugly, the Godfather’s business and Michael Irvin irony at ACC Kickoff

The Good, the Bad, the Ugly, the Godfather’s business and Michael Irvin irony at ACC Kickoff

PHOTO: The good is Wake Forest quarterback Gio Lopez's chance to rebuild his career after his North Carolina experience. Buy me a coffee to support my research to tell untold college football integration untold stories. Thomas Shanahan | @Thomas-Shanahan-23 Order link: Raye of Light: Jimmy Raye, The Integration of College Football 3rd Ed – August Publications *** By TOM SHANAHAN CHARLOTTE – Two ACC quarterbacks transferring within the conference appeared on the three-day stage of the ACC Kickoff…

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Read more about the article My trip down March Madness memory lane watching Butch Lee as the most decorated player, Magic as the best and John Shoemaker the top all-around athlete

My trip down March Madness memory lane watching Butch Lee as the most decorated player, Magic as the best and John Shoemaker the top all-around athlete

PHOTO: John Shoemaker (right) the night he was honored at Dodger Stadium as the franchise's "Captain of Player Development" in 2015. Then-Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis stands with him as one of the 133 big-leaguers Shoemaker has helped groom. Shoemaker was one of the first college athletes to take advantage of an NCAA rule that permitted signing as a pro in one sport and retaining college eligibility in another. Magic Johnson and Shoemaker are both Dodgers now, but on…

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Read more about the article Duke basketball takes a step back with a thud

Duke basketball takes a step back with a thud

By TOM SHANAHAN Duke is Mike Krzyzewski winning five NCAA titles and 1,091 games. Duke is annual 5-star and 4-star talent stocking the roster. That usually doesn’t add up to the Blue Devils impressively winning two in a row followed by a sudden thud. But that was Duke in Monday night’s 77-75 loss at Miami. And this was Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski, who didn’t like what he saw in Sunday’s practice: “I thought we were soft and I…

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