ACC

ACC Now podcast: Hall of Fame ref dishes about experiences with ACC coaching legends

Wake Forest coach Dave Odom questions official John Clougherty during a January 2001 game against UNC. Clougherty, who plans to retire after the 2015-16 basketball season, will be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame on May 15.
Wake Forest coach Dave Odom questions official John Clougherty during a January 2001 game against UNC. Clougherty, who plans to retire after the 2015-16 basketball season, will be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame on May 15. Scott Sharpe

Retired ACC referee John Clougherty and N&O sports columnist Luke DeCock – co-hosts of the on-hiatus Whistleblowers podcast – break down how hard it is to officiate today’s college game and share stories about a few ACC legends, including Mike Krzyzewski and Roy Williams, and what their conversations with officials were like.

You can also listen to the ACC Now podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Audible, TuneIn and Stitcher.

This story was originally published January 25, 2022 at 5:56 AM.

Luke DeCock
The News & Observer
Luke DeCock is a former journalist for the News & Observer.
Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER