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Gaudio finds success as head coach after succeeding friend, mentor

By Pat Forde
ESPN.com

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The night last month when Wake Forest announced itself as a major contender this college basketball season by beating North Carolina, Dino Gaudio was handed a phone. On the other end was Jo Prosser. "I'm so proud of you," the mother of the late Skip Prosser, former Demon Deacons coach, told her son's successor. The effusive 80-year-old resident of St. Clairsville, Ohio, calls regularly after Wake games. She watches almost all of them, one way or another. If the ...

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