Dave Glenn’s twitter feed: From DG – “Sources at Florida and N.C. State not only deny the Billy Donovan-NCSU rumor, they mock the ridiculous, illogical, completely baseless and fundamentally insane nature of the whole thing.” ———————————————————————————— It was a wild day on the Internet this afternoon as apparently erroneous rumors broke that Billy Donovan was […]
Interview from Spring Practice; National guys continue to ignore facts proving they are wrong
CBSSports.com: Here in Carter-Finley, the fan base has really embraced you in this program. You were 5-1 at home in 2010, with 7 games on the schedule in 2011. How important has this stadium become as a home field advantage? TOB: No I think it’s huge, we have tremendous fans. They love their football, they […]
NC State coaches bring in top 15 recruiting haul since 1998
You hear it over and over how hard NC State’s job is supposed to be. Yet, the national guys never look at the real facts that NC State fans have known about for years. We hear how hard NC State’s job is because of the proximity to UNC and Duke. Can one of those guys […]
Miller out of contention (J.P. Giglio)
Full Link John Miller said he talked to N.C. State athletic director Debbie Yow about his son’s future but Sean Miller took himself out of contention for the Wolfpack job before Arizona’s surprising 93-77 win over Duke on Thursday night in Anaheim, Calif. in the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament. “I think he […]
Dave Glenn reports Barnes staying at Texas & recap of Tuesday’s wild Internet speculation
Note: Some of this entry was written last night. If you want to go straight to Dave Glenn’s Wed. update on our search, then go here and read the rest of the entry later. ______________________________________________________________ This entire entry could be a big waste of time because at this point we haven’t been able to verify […]
Todd Turner: The very first person I called was Rick Barnes
Interesting article from Caulton Tudor. Before Sendek, Turner said he made runs at Tubby Smith (then at Georgia), John Calipari (Massachusetts at the time), Mike Montgomery (Stanford) and Dave Odom (Wake Forest) after approaching Barnes. “I learned then how really tough it is to get coaches to change schools if they’re comfortable with the situation […]
NCAAs Impacting Georgia Tech Coaching Search
Full article here. Victories by underdogs on the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament slowed the pace of the on-going coaching search at Georgia Tech, according to multiple sources in the college basketball coaching community. Tech’s list of candidates includes three head coaches whose teams, all with double-digit seeds, advanced with upset victories to reach […]
Afternoon humor: The Worst Sports Fans in America(GQ)
Link 8. Duke University Basketball Silver-Spoon Bullies …Here’s what the most reviled fans in college sports don’t understand: When everyone already resents you for being a perennial national champion, brainstorming new ways to make fun of people doesn’t make you clever. It makes you a dick. 5. University of Maryland Basketball Night Terrors The Five […]
Spring Practice Started This Morning
Beautiful weather, St. Patty’s Day, the 1st round of the NCAA tournament, and the beginning of spring football practice all on the same day? It doesn’t get much better than that. Full article here. “I thought it would be a little different but at the same time it was good for me because I learned […]
Dave Glenn says 1st offer to Rick Barnes last time was for less $$$ than he was making at Texas
Glenn on Barnes(not exact words): -State threw the kitchen sink at Barnes the 2nd offer. Here is the difference between doing it professionally and doing it poorly. The last offer to Barnes was a huge offer. The reality is that the 1st offer from State to Barnes was less than he was making at the […]
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