Conor O’Neill On Wake Forest–ACC Nation Podcast - a podcast by ACC Nation, LLC

On this episode of ACC Nation Podcast we're joined by special guest Conor O'Neill of the Winston-Salem Journal. Conor gives us background on firing of Danny Manning, how newly named coach Steve Forbes can make an impact plus shares some insiders info on Wake Forest. We'll also take a look at the CBS 25+1, how the latest bracketology impacts ACC men's and women's basketball and early entry candidates for the NBA Draft.



First up, a look at the top 5 teams in the very early CBS 25+1 men's college basketball poll. The guys talk about the basketball recruiting hotbed of Minnesota, dissect the teams at the top and are momentarily distracted by a'Juicy Lucy'.



A look at the brackets for men's and women's college basketball, specifically the ACC.



The Early Entry Candidates for the NBA Draft. Thoughts on who's coming and going.



Conor O'Neill



Special guest from the Winston-Salem Journal, Conor O'Neill talks to us about the transition from Danning Manning to Steve Forbes by Wake Forest.



Why was Manning let go? A look at his buyout and how it may be a strategic move by Athletic Director John Currie.What are the possibilities of cutting athletic programs? Conor asked John Currie. Find out what his answer was.



How the Wake Forest environment helps keep administrators and coaches around.Why Steve Forbes is different.



What will Forbes do to build the roster?Capping off a crazy and hectic week, Conor reaches for a....?

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