

The fruition of being built in the dark coming to a bright light: led by game MVP Robby Ashford's 5 touchdown performance, Wake wins 43-29 and ends their season as Duke's Mayo Bowl Champions
Preview: Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-4/4-4 in the ACC/tied for 7th in the conference) vs Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-7/1-7 in the SEC/tied for the 13th in the conference) Game day is here, and for both Wake Forest and Mississippi State , it's an opportunity to close out the season on a positive note (click HERE for our media day coverage) in a primetime matchup (January 2, 2026 at 8pm EST ) at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. While Wake is considered the road te


Media day magic: on the day before the Duke's Mayo Bowl, players from Mississippi State and Wake Forest share thoughts on the game and beyond
What a way to start your new year . On January 1, 2026 while others may be resting from the festivities of the evening before, on a cool, clear, and sunny morning at 10am EST, we have the pleasure of communing with fellow members of the media and more importantly, members from both the Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-7 overall/1-7 in the SEC/tied for 13th place in the conference) and Wake Forest Demon Deacons (8-4 overall/4-4 in the ACC/tied for 7th place in the conference) ar


A few more of our favorites: a look back at our top stories of 2025 (from the second half of the year)
If the first part of our lookback at our top stories of year isn't enough (click HERE to read the article), then you're certain to take a similar look at our look back at the second half of the year. With 2026 upon us, these stories hit a little differently, so let's commence and take a look at our six-pack (plus our 2 honorable mentions): July 2025. The stars truly shine brightly, especially when it comes to an all-star game. In our case, covering the Swingman Classic to


A triumphant trifecta: the Atlanta Gladiators sweep their 3 and 3 thanks to Louis Boudon's hat trick and outstanding team defense in a 3-1 win over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Preview: Greenville Swamp Rabbits (11-9-4-0/26 points/tied for 4th place in the ECHL South Division) vs the Atlanta Gladiators (18-6-0-0/36 points/2nd place in the ECHL South Division) Coming into today's game at the Gas South District (December 21, 2025 at 3:10pm EST), the Atlanta Gladiators are looking to close out their second 3 and 3 of the season (3 games in 3 days) on a winning note. With a home win on Friday against a division foe, the Jacksonville Icemen (by a 3-2 s


3 and 3: the Atlanta Gladiators' upcoming weekend includes 3 games in 3 days as they make their midseason push in the ECHL South Division
During the holidays, the weekends hit a little differently. And for the Atlanta Gladiators , this weekend hit differently. The team currently sits in 3rd place in the ECHL South Division (16-6-0-0/32 points), but they are only 4 points out of first place as the teams ahead of them (the 1st place Florida Everblades have 36 points and the 2nd place South Carolina Stingrays have 33 points) have played more games (24 and 26 respectively), so the Glads are clearly within strikin


A celebration of life, a testimony, and a call to action: the 5th annual gala via Styletainment celebrates breast cancer survivors and rallies the community for continued advocacy
Love is truly in the air on December 14, 2025. Taking place at the Delta Marriott (Somerset, NJ), Styletainment , the creative and performing arts collective, hosts their 5th annual gala. The event consists of class and elegance synonymous with a black-tie affair, but there's more to the event than the attire. Complete with a happy hour/networking time which includes of a red carpet experience, the event is essentially a "2-act" play complete with the excellence and effort


Hope for the holidays: the Cathy Collins House of Hope holiday event looks to help 300 families during this time of the year
During the holidays or any day, people have the capacity to serve. And one such group who does so is the Cathy Collins House of Hope. The 501c3 (nonprofit) has a dedication to empowering children and young families through their programs, ranging from financial literacy, life skills, and access to resources. And on December 20, 2025, they are doing so along with providing opportunities for the community to lend support. Their upcoming event has a goal of supporting 300 fam


Getting "icy" during the day: the Loganville-Conyers Alphas' #BlackIceAffair is a day party to support their holiday season service initiatives
During the holiday season, there's typically events taking place to simply partake of good times with family, friends, and loved ones. And even the 21 and older and mature audiences have their share of day and evening events to be a part of. And speaking of, the Loganville-Conyers (Sigma Eta Lambda) chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. is hosting their annual affair full of flair, festivity, and doing so to support a key community cause and program. On December 13,


Emerald Green and Grand: in year 5, Styletainment continues to celebrate breast cancer survivors and more for their upcoming gala
One of the more positive aspects of the holidays is taking time to celebrate. And on December 13, 2025 (starting at 4pm), celebration is one of the underlying themes of the upcoming holiday affair via Styletainment. Taking place at the Delta Hotels by Marriott (110 Davidson Ave in Somerset, NJ), the performing arts collective is hosting its 5th edition of its Gala Awards. The black-tie affair takes on a creative flair with an emerald green theme for patrons of the event. T


Getting ready for the gauntlet: the Atlanta Gladiators upcoming 3 games in 3 days highlights their 6 games over an 8-day stretch
As the ECHL regular season approaches its first 1/3 of the season (24 of their 72 regular season games), the Atlanta Gladiators are making their presence felt during the "1st period" of the year. In the ECHL South Division, the Glads are in 2nd place, just 2 points out of the division's top spot (12-4-0-0/24 points). This week, the team is preparing for their first 3 and 3 of the season (3 games in 3 days). The first two games of the stretch opens on the road with back to



























