Obviously, much much more to come on this breaking story: UNC is under NCAA investigation for its football program. While not much regarding the substance of this investigation has yet come to light, for some time, murmurs have surrounded the Carolina football program and the practices of some of its coaches. Apparently, these are not […]
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Tarheels’ top LB busted for pot
Notice how this didn’t happen in Chapel Hill? Almost never does. Why a Carolina football or basketball player would ever venture outside the friendly confines of Orange County befuddles me. Compare that to vigor and deep reach into the living premises of Wolfpack football players by off-duty police in Raleigh. (Link) Link Quan Sturdivant, an […]
The Years Are Taking Their Toll On Dean Smith
For us as NC State fans, for most of our lives, Dean Smith was the Man We Hated The Most, and the guy who caused us more grief than just about anyone. But the years have taken their toll on the former coach, and he is now slipping fast into one of the worst kinds […]
Report: Wear Brothers to Transfer from Carolina
This week keeps getting better. (Link) According to a report in the Long Beach Press-Telegram David and Travis Wear are set to leave the University of North Carolina. The two Wears each averaged about 10 minutes per game in their freshman seasons. The Wear’s father told Frank Burlison of the Long Beach Press-Telegram that he […]
And the rich get richer…Singler will be back for Blue Devils
Fresh off the 2010 National Championship, Duke got more good news Monday when forward Kyle Singler announced his decision to return to the Blue Devils for his senior season in 2010-2011. While some had speculated Singler would forgo his final season to head for the NBA, I always saw Singler as the Shane Battier type. Dedicated to […]
Ed Davis to make the jump, Heels may (or may not) notice
With all the ACC Coaching news this kind of snuck up on me yesterday, but Ed Davis will be leaving UNC after two years to take his chances in the NBA. His injury-riddled sophomore campaign certainly won’t be one to remember, but Davis is a talented player with a lot of potential. In this morning’s N&O, […]
Fox Sports: Wake to hire Bzdelik
Stay tuned for more on this…check back later. Wake reaches deal with Bzdelik Wake Forest has agreed to a deal with Colorado head coach Jeff Bzdelik, according to multiple sources. Bzdelik, 57, has been at Colorado for the past three years and spent two seasons in the NBA as the head coach of the Denver […]
Baseball drops game, series to Tar Heels
UNC scored six runs in the seventh inning Sunday to put NC State away and take the rivalry series two games to one. NC State is now 21-12 overall and 6-9 in the ACC but still remains just outside the Top 25 in many college baseball rankings. State’s schedule gets considerably easier following the weekend […]
Wake Forest fires Dino Gaudio
After three seasons and two appearances in the NCAA Tournament, it looks like Dino Gaudio has been fired by Wake Forest. A press conference is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Check back later today for more and check out the forums for more discussion. WXII: Gaudio out at Wake Forest Wake Forest University head basketball coach […]
UNC hoping for 20,000 fans Saturday
One year removed from having no more than 2,000 fans at its Spring Game, officials in Chapel Hill are hoping to draw as many as 20,000 for this year’s game. Being on ESPN can’t hurt, but will 20,000 Holes really make it out to Kenan Saturday to watch TJ Yates (and every other UNC QB) […]