Sorry to rain on the “Lee Fowler is gone” parade, but there was something else going on in West Raleigh today, and turns out it was a bigger deal than I thought it would be. I’m not great at estimating crowds, but there had to be 500 people at Sammy’s Tap & Grill to watch […]
C.J. Leslie to sign LOI today at Sammy’s
If you’re planning on coming out to see C.J. sign his national letter of intent Tuesday at 5 p.m., you better come out early. Ryan Harrow’s signing party at Sammy’s was a standing room only affair and it was at 12 o’clock in the afternoon on a Wednesday. I suspect Mr. Leslie’s party will be […]
And the C.J. Leslie discussion continues
Want proof that C.J. Leslie’s commitment is a huge deal to NC State and even to the entire ACC? Just notice how much the discussion of his decision continued today after the news broke late in the day Wednesday. Even with Tracy Smith’s decision to put his name into the draft (he’ll be back by […]
Leslie recommits to NC State for 2010, says Wolfpack can be ‘great’
And there you have it. CJ Leslie will be a member of the Wolfpack in 2010. Both Pack Pride and the Wolfpacker are reporting the commitment as well as WRAL Sports Fan. Pack Pride Link This comes on the heels of the N&O’s report this morning about Leslie committing within the next couple of days. […]
ACC Sports Journal: Pre-Pre-season hoops power rankings
Jim Young and the folks over at the ACC Sports Journal don’t wait around until September or October to put out pre-season basketball power rankings. Try late April. Following the NBA Draft Deadline Jim Young and Andrew Skwara came up with the ACC rankings looking at coaching changes, incoming recruiting classes, what players left and […]
David Glenn talks with Ted Larsen
Former NC State center Ted Larsen spent a few minutes talking with David Glenn Monday afternoon on Glenn’s radio show. Larsen had plenty to say about the draft process and what he expects when he gets up to New England for his first rookie minicamp. That first interaction with his new organization could apparently come […]
Forsyth Country Day guard gets offer from Wolfpack
According to the Charlotte Observer NC State has made an offer to 2012 guard prospect Tyler Lewis. A star for Forsyth Country Day School as a sophomore, Lewis has picked up offers from several schools in the area in the last few weeks. At 5’10” 160 lbs. his height and weight are somewhat of a […]
Four football players charged with possession
Hot off the presses from ABC TV here in Raleigh — Jake Vermiglio, J.R. Sweezy, Markus Kuhn and George Bryan have been charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and maintaining a dwelling for the use of a controlled substance. NC State football players face drug charges A search warrant filed by Raleigh police shows […]
Baseball team picks up midweek win over ECU
Despite committing six errors, NC State picked up a big out of conference win over the Pirates Wednesday night. NC State has a lot of work left to do if it wants to make it into the post season, but there are a lot of games left to try and get that done. Wednesday’s win […]
C.J. Leslie will announce decision soon…for real this time
I don’t know about everyone else, but I’ve had just about enough of the C.J. Leslie saga. I understand he’s a great high school player who will likely be a great college player and this is just how things are nowadays with recruiting, but at this point it’s just old. Just in the last two weeks Leslie […]
