Obviously there is much more to this story than the reports out tonight, but tonight’s development is still worth discussing, even if it’s briefly. Multiple sources confirmed to Jeff Graveley (WRAL) and others Wednesday that the list of possible AD candidates has been narrowed to six. Nevermind the fact that Chancellor Woodson asked for three […]
NC State Administration
N&O: NC State Hopes To Name New AD By Mid-Summer
Ken Tysiac of the Raleigh News and Observer (and its sister publication the Charlotte Observer) posted an update on the start of NC State’s search for a new athletic director: The school hopes to name a new AD by the “middle of summer” It has retained Parker Executive Search of Atlanta to assist Chancellor Woodson […]
Credit where it’s due: The Triangle Business Journal
I’ve subscribed to the TBJ for some time, and I find it to be amazingly informative as a small business owner in the Triangle. It’s a great way for me to keep my finger on the pulse of the business world around me. It seems recently, however, I’ve found it to also be THE authority […]
FOWLER’S GONE!!! (Updated 5:00pm, Woodson Takes to the Radio)
Joe Giglio at the N&O deserves the credit for being first to break the story. PLEASE click on the link to the story so that the journalist who broke the story can get all of the traffic/credit as possible. It is only fair. Lee Fowler and N.C. State agreed to end their working relationship today […]
How NC State’s Sports Information Department Really Works
One of things you hear Wolfpack fans howling about the most is the way that NC State and its teams are covered in the media.  They say that NC State never gets a break in the local paper, the Charlotte paper, the television media or many of the online columnists that help shape the country’s […]
Chancellor Woodson: A Self-Described “Huge” Sports Fan
Good read from WRAL.com A self-described “huge” sports fan, he said he’s committed to excellence in athletics as well as academics. You should click here for our “Tag” of Chancellor Woodson on our message boards for a couple of a good conversations of interest.
Welcome, Chancellor Woodson
NC State’s 14th Chancellor officially begins work today. You can click here to view the thread from our message board from when Woodon was originally announced. More recently, this conversation discussing some of Woodson’s views received a lot of hits. The following video was taken on Wednesday, Feb. 17, when Chancellor-elect William Randolph Woodson and […]
Required Reading: Athletics Department Annual Report – Critique, Comparison, Conclusion
A quick note — the majority of this entry was originally written around the later part of last summer (2009) after the athletics department released their annual report. For whatever reason the entry never got posted and then got lost in the shuffle during football and basketball season. So, please take that time frame into […]
Friday Fowler Fodder
It is Friday, March 19th…and, even though we have only mentioned this date once on the blog (click here for the detailed background that you will need), there are a lot of Wolfpack fans buzzing around with heightened anticipation today. Take my advice…relax…enjoy the fact that Sidney Lowe’s Wolfpack men are still playing basketball. To […]
An Interview with Lee_Folwer
StateFans Nation is certainly no friend of Twitter sensation, Lee_Folwer. So, it was no surprise to us that he was elusive to our many requests for an interview. Although he eventually relented, he refused to meet us in person, but initially offered to do an interview via email for $1,000; before we could even consider […]