Then the money that you generate for Wachovia may be going to support UNC-CH and The Dean Smith Center. UNC Chapel Hill says Wachovia Corp. is the first company to score a corporate sign deal in the Dean E. Smith Center. The Charlotte-based bank and the state’s flagship university have signed an eight-year, $9.1 million […]
NC State
Hodge Forgets NCSpin & Fails to Make Opening Roster
Maybe we should cool the talk about Julius Hodge becoming Herb Sendek’s first player (to leave the NC State program on good terms) to play in the National Basketball Association until it actually happens. Although it is sure to happen at some point, the rookie drafted twentieth overall by the Denver Nuggets has failed to […]
Alums in the NFL
We give GoPack.com a tough time when they deserve it around here. As the mouthpiece for the Athletics Department, we completely understand and accept that they are limited in what they can produce over there…but it would be nice for them to add a little more value and use a little creativity than we typically […]
Powell Scores Game Winner
Congratulations, Josh Powell. Take a look at today’s article from Dallas that focuses on Josh and his performance last night that included a game winning tip in with 5.7 seconds to go. DALLAS — Avery Johnson has a pretty good idea who’s going to eat up the overwhelming bulk of the minutes this season. It’s […]
Embarrassment All Around @ NC State
I guess we might as well get it all behind us in one week. Maybe the Wake game can serve as the turning of a new leaf to better times in Raleigh? The NC State community has experienced various levels of embarrassment during the last week caused by: * a thorough beating on the football […]
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 […]
Hodge Accused of Sexual Assault
Denver police are investigating an accusation that the Nuggets’ No. 1 draft pick attempted to sexually assault a woman in his near-downtown condominium last week.
Jamie Valvano Howard Has Breast Cancer
I am not sure about you, but I had a feeling in my stomach, that I had not had for years when I saw the paper this morning. When you see “Valvano & Cancer” in a headline it brings back a lot of bad memories. The bad news is that Jamie Valvano Howard has cancer. […]
ESPN: Great Rivers Feature
About every Monday or so, a different member of the Pack Pride and Wolfpacker message board communities will have identified a new team to which they project Philip Rivers could be traded. Well, ESPN has provided an excellent piece on Philip that is a must read for Wolfpackers. (Maybe it will help you forget life […]
TBJ: Tar Heels top Wolfpack in athletics spending, revenue
The TBJ had a front page article on athletic spending between NC State and UNC in the current issue.