In the ever weirder saga of disassociated booster Eric Leak, USA Today reported yesterday that the former Wolfpack Football receiver has been issued a letter from campus police warning him that if he, or his wife Emily, are found to be on campus, they will be immediately arrested and charged with trespassing. This move from […]
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NFL: Rivers expecting his 7th child
It is currently halftime of the San Diego Chargers’ visit to Jacksonville and the Chargers’ lead 14-3. Philip Rivers currently has a touchdown and 172 yards on 15 of 17 passing. But, before the day is over he might have something more as his seventh child is expected to be delivered at any time. Chargers […]
You May Not Want To Play Cards With Tommy Burleson, World Series of Poker Event Winner
There are few players in the history of NC State athletics as storied as Tommy Burleson: the seven-footer from Newland was part of the legendary 1973-74 Wolfpack basketball team that won the national championship, he was part of the 1972 Olympic basketball team that was cheated out of a gold medal in Munich, and he […]
Mike Glennon to get first NFL Start
ESPN.com’s Adam Shefter is reporting this morning that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have plans to bench starting QB Josh Freeman, effective immediately. Of course, this means that Mike Glennon will be getting the starting job…and perhaps a bit sooner than some of us thought he might. Nonetheless, Glennon will now be making his first career […]
Chargers: Challenges ahead for Rivers, Manning
As this week evolves and we get closer to the kick off of the 2013 National Football League season then it becomes more natural for us to focus a little on Wolfpackers in the pros. Terrell Manning, who should’ve never left early for the NFL, was cut by the Green Bay Packers on Saturday. Stories […]
Scott Wood signs to play in Spain
Looks like the competition for that shooting need of the Los Angeles Clippers got a little tight for NBA free agent and former Wolfpacker, Scott Wood. Wood has signed a contract to play for UCAM Murcia in Spain’s top professional league (Liga ACB). Link to N&O article. Scott Wood, the most prolific 3-point shooter in […]
Terrell Manning ready to make an impact
Terrell Manning, linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, is ready for the new season to begin. He wants to prove not only that he is a quality NFL player, but that he is the best linebacker in the 2012 draft. This confidence shows up when he discuses the upcoming season: Moments after he was selected […]
Dereck Whittenburg Comes Home; Joins Mark Gottfried’s Staff
Derek Whittenburg, a key player on the 1983 NC State national championship team, is returning to Raleigh to join the men’s basketball coaching staff. Whittenburg is a DeMatha (MD) graduate, a Morgan Wooten product and it showed on the court He came to State possessing solid basketball fundamentals and experience, and was a highly recruited […]
Summer Basketball Talk
Some recent basketball items that might be of interest… N.C. State basketball weighs future options at Peach Jam (FayObserver.com) Seated a few rows off the court, in a corner section, were N.C. State head coach Mark Gottfried and assistant Orlando Early. The Wolfpack staff continues to make strong impressions on highly rated recruits, but the […]
Big Couple of Days for State Athletics
Copeland Cleared to Play in 2013 So just as I was finishing berating that NCAA on twitter for the punishment (or lack there-of) to the University of Oregon, the NCAA drops some good news to the way of NC State fans as West Virginia transfer Travares Copeland tweeted the following . The speedster from Florida […]
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