On a weekend when UNC-CH, Clemson and Georgia Tech all advanced to the College World Series (with Miami still surviving), the Atlantic Coast Conference won another National Championship when Florida State won its first ever NCAA men’s track and field national championship in Sacramento, California. (Link) The ACC garnered seven individual event titles on Saturday, […]
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Another UNC-CH Grad Appointed Chair
Another in the long list of Chairpersons of the University of North Carolina System Board of Governors has been announced. The Board of Governors is the policy-making body that oversees the state of North Carolina’s 16-campus public university system. Proclaiming a new Chair at the Board is effectively synonymous with announcing that another UNC-Chapel Hill […]
Record 8 of “Pack 9” Drafted
Despite yet another ‘nice’ season, Elliot Avent’s 10th season as NC State baseball coach ended like all of the others — without the Wolfpack bringing home any hardware of distinction after a 7th place finish in the country’s toughest conference. Don’t go over the deep end ASSuming that old SFN is against Avent and wants […]
Pack Baseball Season Over
For NC State baseball, it was more of the same: NCAA berth, no moving on to the College World Series. Despite taking out regional host (and national #3 seed) Texas, Stanford drubbed the Pack twice, by a combined 24-9 mark. IIRC, NC State has made just one super-regional since that new format was instituted (prior […]
Wolfpacker in WWE
How about this! With no offense to Tab Thacker, NC State’s greatest wrestlers of all-time, Sylvester Turkey, has made the “big time” of his sport. Turkey has been picked up by the WWE. Link to announcement. WWE Signs New Wrestler, Could Be Used For ECW Date Added: May 30, 2006 Story By: Ryan Gray Credit: […]
Pack Baseball in N&O, not CHLT
Seven ACC baseball teams made the 64-team NCAA tournament field announced Monday, with North Carolina one of four regional hosts from the league and N.C. State the No. 2 seed at the Austin, Texas, regional. Special thanks to News & Observer for sharing with the world that both Carolina and State made the NCAA Baseball […]
Chancellor’s Residence Moving to Centennial Campus
Chancellor’s house will express itself — in Italian For most of us, our house is our home. But at roughly $3.5 million and 12,300 square feet, the new chancellor’s house at N.C. State University will be a statement.
Video: Philip Rivers in Tangerine Bowl
YouTube makes watching video easy. Someone has uploaded every pass that PR threw in his record setting 2003 Tangerine Bowl performance. You can click here for the links. First Quarter Second Quarter
D Morris Cut and Re-Acquired; Wolfpackers in the Desert
Former NC State offensive lineman, Derek Morris, has already signed free agent contracts with two different NFL clubs since going undrafted in the NFL draft last month. Morris was awarded to the Arizona Cardinals off of waivers after being cut by the Kansas City Chiefs. Morris signed with Ohio State out of high school before […]
State Advances in ACC Tournament
It is always good news when NC State beats Carolina in anything. Particularly in light of the recent performance on Lee Fowler’s entire Athletics Department against the Heels. After the woman’s softball team sweept the #2 seeded Tarheels en route to the department’s first ACC Championship in the last few years, the men’s baseball team […]
