Some of the nice comments from our readers in this entry from Tuesday prompted today’s quick reflective note. Bank in July we gave you an update of how our blog had exploded during the year and shared some of our statistics with you. You can see our comments by clicking here. Today we thought that […]
NC State
He’s Baaack; Fowler in (at least) 3 Papers in 2 Days
If you searched the last two years of entries on SFN for “Lee Fowler” you would find at least a dozen entries where we took time time to highlight (and criticize) the most interviewed Athletics Director in America. Not that those were the only times that we could have commented on Loudmouth Lee’s media appearances, […]
Checking in on Mario (&, of course, Reggie Bush)
We might as well turn some attention to Mario Williams tonight while we are talking about the success of some other Wolfpackers in the NFL. ESPN’s Seth Wickersham checked in on improving Mario Williams in his Insider Blog today. If you have ESPN Premium access then you will enjoy the detailed read that ends with […]
Holt & J-Co on ESPN
ESPN ran the Top 10 plays of the first half of the NFL season tonight. Ranked around #4 or #5 was Tory Holt’s incredible catch for a touchdown vs the Seattle Seahawks earlier in the season. While showing the clip, Stuart Scott asked – “Was it really better than Jerricho Cotchery’s?” – referring to J-Co’s […]
Fowler’s Fate May Rest in Lowe’s Hands (Updated 11/7)
We are pretty busy this morning and don’t have a lot of time to comment right now. We saw this artice in the Fayetteville Observer and figured it would generate some comments from you so we wanted to get it on the site. More later. In our archives we ran across this old entry from […]
Rumor Alert: State to Play Basketball Tonight! (Updated 2:15pm)
Did you ever think that you would see and NC State website proclaiming “Thank God for the N&O!” “The Wolfpack plays its first preseason exhibition game under coach Sidney Lowe and it could be a test. Northern State, a Division II school in Aberdeen, S.D., finished 27-6 last season and returns three starters. The Wolves, […]
Ain’t That A Kick In The Head?
It’s tournament time again for the ACC soccer programs. As a State fan, can you feel the excitement? Well, I guess not. And I can’t blame you. N.C. State soccer accomplished a rare double dip of pathos this season with its men’s and women’s soccer teams each being the bottom seeds, based on their conference […]
Truth & Rumor: Cowher in Light Blue? (Key Update @ 2:30pm)
From Sports Illustrated through the Philadelphia Daily News: “A few folks in Pittsburgh think Bill Cowher is ready to walk away from the Steelers and could resurface at one of those Carolina schools, because his children are older and his wife is from down that way.” Let’s play the “what if” game for a moment. […]
Mario Improving
Mario Williams earned his second sack of the season this weekend in the Texans throbbing of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Mario also recovered a fumble and was in on other tackles. Williams now has 2.5 sacks for the year. Hall of Famer and the greatest player in the history of the game, Reggie Bush, has one […]
WEDNESDAY’s Red vs White Game
Let me start this entry by stating that I am really not trying to be difficult and look for things to criticize. To prove this, I am going to try to be open- minded and construct this in a matter that asks a lot of questions without a lot of criticism. I honestly am seeking […]
