I’m really not kidding about the title of this entry. See last year’s entry and corresponding videos. It really is time for our annual spotlight on Wolfpack great, Adrian Wilson. Since the Arizona Cardinals were in town battling the Carolina Panthers last weekend, this year’s entry is primarily brought to us by this article in […]
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NBA season tips-off with a decided Wolfpack flavor
The 2008-2009 NBA season tipped-off with three games last night that each had a very prominent NC State-related storyline when: (1) JJ Hickson began his NBA career with the Cleveland Cavaliers who lost to the defending NBA Champion Boston Celtics. (2) Hickson wasn’t the only former NC State big man to take the court last […]
Checking in with Eddie Goines
Jackson Native Stars in New Beyoncé Video Former NFL Seattle Seahawks player and television reporter Eddie Goines has a newfound passion – acting. The Jackson native recently starred as the romantic lead in Grammy Award-winning singer Beyonce’s black and white music video for “If I Were a Boy,” the first single to be released off […]
John McCargo in the news
Not good news for former Wolfpacker, John McCargo. First he was traded to Indy. The Bills traded under-performing defensive tackle John McCargo to the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick on Tuesday. But he fails the physical. Apparently, McCargo has a herniated disc The Buffalo News, citing two league sources, reported on […]
NBA.com: Del Negro gets rolling as Bulls Head Coach
We refer you to our story from June linked here (that includes some great ‘Wolfpack talk’ from the 1980s for those that need a little insight and educating on some topics that comes second nature only to the die-hards) The Chicago Bulls’ website has a nice article on our own Vinny Del Negro. They are […]
Our Best Pitch
The following was submitted to us by our old friend, SMD. The timing of the piece was perfect as Jerricho Cotchery was featured last night in a FANTASTIC piece on ESPN’s television show, E:60. If you didn’t see it, you need to find a replay of it and watch it. It was summed up by […]
N&O: ACC in the NFL
Joe Giglio at the N&O’s ACCNow has a fantastic blog entry analyzing the ‘ACC in the NFL’. Very comprehensive. Very insightful.
J-Co is going to love Brett Favre
The Wolfpack-centric, NFL story of the day was almost the San Diego Chargers’ amazing comeback led by Philip Rivers. Instead, we’ve got Brett Favre to J-CO.
Mario Williams on Cover of ESPN the Magazine
Want to talk about making an impact in the BIG TIME? I hope that someone from the football program is taking note of this since our embarrassment of a Sports Information Director would never get this. NC State’s Mario Williams was featured on the cover of ESPN’s Magazine 2008 NFL Preview Issue. That stands alone […]
Texans Mario Williams proves he is the real No. 1 (Updated)
HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Whenever the Texans and Saints get together, whether for practice or a game, defensive end Mario Williams and running back Reggie Bush will be reminded of how different their careers could have been. We have really enjoyed following Mario’s career and will continue to do so here at SFN. You can click here […]