If there is a victim in the NC State coaching search that isn’t the NC State fanbase, then it is John Beilein. Poor Beilein took the gamble of getting all the way down the aisle with Lee Fowler only to be bent over before the honeymoon even got started. Don’t misunderstand us – SFN isn’t […]
NC State Administration
Fowler Exaggerate Sendek? No way!
For years we’ve heard Lee Fowler yap and yap and yap about how well-respected and how valued Coach Herb Sendek is throughout the world of college basketball. Well, this year we are all finding out just how valued Sendek is on the open market as multiple jobs are being filled without the first mention of […]
Like Clockwork, Fowler’s Mouth Starts Running
It started today. Despite warnings to the contrary, I can promise you that it won’t be ending today. Lee Fowler issued the first of many “I support Sendek” statements this morning through the News & Observer. Can “Q&A with Lee Fowler” on GoPack.com or Pack Pride be far behind? I am going to venture to […]
Flashback: Fowler BEFORE the Season
On December 12, 2005, Lee Fowler took to the radio airwaves (I know…I know….that is a big shock) and made some comments about his thoughts on the 2005-2006 NC State Basketball season. Since Lee Fowler “knows basketball”, then I think that we should take a quick look at what Fowler thought could be achieved this […]
Fowler Jumps The Shark
“I don’t think Mike Krzyzewski is liked by all Duke fans,” Fowler said. Holy mother of pearl. The man’s finally lost it. Duke fans who don’t like Coach K? Where, precisely, are those people? Are they in the same magic box with the “moderate Arabs,” low-maintenance girls who use coke, and dignified leisure suits? I’ve […]
Fowler Talks to 1090…no…really..he does
Even though this is dated, I couldn’t let it go by without chronicling it. “Coach Fowler” gave a 10 minute interview to Triangle Sports Talk 1090 a couple of weeks ago. To be fair…I thought that his comments were pretty good. The problem is like the little boy who cried wolf — he just talks […]
Today’s Fowler Media Count
It’s like the energizer bunny. After receiving widespread criticism for creating significant negative national attention at the end of last week, the Lee Fowler quote machine just keeps on rolling. After the N&O ran the BIG NEWS that Lee Fowler supports Julius Hodge on Wednesday (THIS is news?) …we find out today that the Wolfpack […]
We’re #50….51!!!!
The 2004-2005 Athletics Season is in the books and the final NACDA Directors Cup rankings of College Athletics Programs has been released. (You may recognize the “Directors Cup” from its former identity of “Sears Cup”). Lee Fowler’s NC State Athletics Department finished the season ranked #51 in the country, logging its worst overall season since […]
June 2: We’re #50!!!!
The most recent NACDA Directors Cup rankings of College Athletics Programs were released today. (You may recognize the “Directors Cup” from its former identity of “Sears Cup”). The June 2, 2005 rankings have Lee Fowler’s NC State Athletics Department holding firm at an embarrassing, but not surprising #50. Fowler’s program has averaged finishing #46.5 in […]
Top 10 Questions for Lee Fowler
On PackPride.com’s premium message boards, there is a thread that was posted on February 28th that states that “next week” their magazine will be conducting a Q&A with Athletics Director, Lee Fowler for the April issue of the website’s magazine. They asked if the readers had any serious questions for Fowler. Today is March 3rd […]