For every last one of you who said it — and you jackasses know who you are, and so do we — NC State fans are delusional if they think they can expect to compete against Duke with Coach K and UNC with Roy Williams! What coach is going to want to go there?
Media
Watching Tyler Hanswalk Fart is Special
With all of the talk of the Tyler Hanswalk – Gerald Henderson talk this week, I was reminded of an old blog entry that I had saved but had never shared. Check this out and thank the author for being honest and insightful and not just another media stooge. During a timeout earlier this season, […]
No ESPN2? No State-Duke
There is are some ACC Tournament games on the horizon; and State-Duke is one of the marquee match-ups. N.C. State will be at full strength but it hasn’t been very good since the first 20 minutes of the Carolina game on Feb. 21 (Oh, come on, you’re not seriously going to bring up the Wake […]
SFN: Hansbrough vs Henderson
This topic was stealing center stage…so, we wanted to extricate it from the State-Duke entry that should be focused on…well…State and Duke! With 14 seconds to go in today’s Duke/Carolina game – and with the game firmly in the hands of the Tarheels who had a 12 point lead – Duke’s Gerald Henderson connected with […]
Pack Women to Battle Tarheels for Title
NC State’s women continued their inspiring play on Saturday by knocking off previously unbeaten Duke in the semi-finals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. (Link to N&O article) The Pack continues to play with emotion that no opponent has been able to match. Coach Yow’s week began with treatments for breast cancer. It could end […]
Cowher Signs with CBS
Bill Cowher joins CBS as a studio analyst. (Link) Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher is returning to the NFL — as an analyst on CBS’ Sunday “The NFL Today” studio show.
CBS: Commercial Broadcasting System
As usual, folks in the blogosphere are knocking the cover off the ball with topics and analysis you won’t see other places. (Link) This study was organized by Marty of cfbstats.com. Together with Matt from College Sports Schedules and Gary from Steroid Nation, we have a look at the difference in length of telecasts by […]
Ned Barnett Leaving N&O Sports
I’ve always appreciated Barnett’s articles. Some of them are home runs; some of them are equally incorrect. But, for the most part, his stuff is much better than 95% of the writers out there. (Link) Starting next week, I will move to the Newsroom and have new responsibilities as editor of the Sunday newspaper. It’s […]
SFN Garners #2
StateFansNation experienced quite a year of growth and popularity in 2006. Included in our growth was a significant amount of public recognition, most recently evidenced by our #2 finish in the ACC category in the College Football Bloggers Awards. Link to story State Fans Nation is one of the most vibrant, interactive communities on the […]
Very, Very Fitting for UNC’s Mascot
Very stunning article from Time.
