If you were exhausted from Selection Sunday, or deep into bracketology research, you might have missed a striking exposé on the NCAA that aired on “Last Week Tonight.” The host, John Oliver, reminded us of the history and hipocrisy of the organization. He discusses the immense about of advertising dollars spent during this time, and […]
ACC admits to officiating mistake during NCSU vs. WFU game
Certainly can’t blame every loss the on the refs, but at least they owned up to a mistake. They have managed to keep it pretty fair now that King Karl is out of the picture. The ACC acknowledged that the game officials made a mistake toward the end of Wake Forest’s 88-84 win over N.C. State on Tuesday […]
Gottfried discusses V Foundation, Coach K history on Sportscenter
For those of you who may have missed it this morning — Coach Gott was on Sportscenter this morning reflecting on last week’s stunning win over Duke, and his history with Coach K. The Wolfpack’s young team managed to stall out Coach K’s 1000th win (he currently sits at 998). So far, Gottfried has coached 18 […]
Raleigh selected as 2018 regional site for NCAA men’s golf championship
The NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Golf Committee announced Thursday that the North Carolina State men’s golf team will host an NCAA regional championship May 14-16, 2018. Yes, I realize that this is more than three years away from now, but it’s an honor to be chosen as one of these sites. The Lonnie […]
“Pack flushes No. 2”
When the rare chance to combine potty humor with a Pack-provided Duke loss, you absolutely have to take it. After working for several years for the newspaper at my own alma mater, I know it can be difficult to come up with a catchy and accurate headline that fits the space provided. Well done, Technician staff. I will […]
Gottfried reflects on loss to Terriers
In case you couldn’t bear to look at the television after the loss last night, here are the post-game comments posted by the News&Observer. Gottfried took a light-hearted punch at the buzzer-beater that came a tenth of a second too late that would have given NC State the points to win the game. Despite the loss, […]
ICYMI: 2014-2015 College Football Bowl Schedule
The official team matchups and bowl selections leaked throughout the day yesterday afternoon, once again proving the wild world of college football. We know that the Wolfpack will head to St. Petersburg, Fla. to face UCF in the BITCOIN St. Petersburg Bowl on December 26, 2014. But where will all the other teams go? If you’re […]
Remembering the man behind “The Red & White Song”
On Tuesday, the Wolfpack community mourned the loss of one of its own. J. Perry Watson, former director of NC State’s music department and author of the lyrics to “The Red & White Song,” passed away. When Watson wrote the lyrics to “The Red & White Song,” he anticipated students and fans would eventually replace words to the […]