This morning, the Raleigh News & Observer’s Caulton Tudor calls for Herb Sendek to resign if he fails to make the NCAA tournament. link In my view, Tudor bats .500 in his surprisingly well-written epistle. He very aptly describes the sharply negative atmosphere that would surround the program in the offseason: “But if N.C. State […]
Media
Friedlander Embarrasses Fayetteville Observer
Wolfpackers around the country woke this morning to read their internet news and were hit with a dose of reality that will change all of our moods related to our beleaguered basketball program!!! We learned some important information that will change our view of the last nine years that we obviously have overlooked in the […]
Cut Sendek Some Slack In His 9th Season
Dave Johnson of the Hampton Roads Daily Press wrote an article on Saturday saying that state fans should “give sendek a pass” this year. Here are a couple quotes: State fans seem just as concerned with how others – namely, Duke and North Carolina – are doing. And true enough, the Wolfpack is third in […]
Media Notes Groundhog Day in Raleigh
A couple of weeks ago my new favorite reporter, John Brasier, wrote a fantastic article that made a lot of great points related to NC State Basketball under the leadership of Lee Fowler and Herb Sendek. Among Brasier’s points was a perspective on the inexplicable support that NC State’s administration has thrown behind Sendek through […]
Flashback: Feb 9 & 10, 2001
The following article originally appeared in the February 10, 2001 edition of Raleigh’s News & Observer. I had originally planned to share this this article and some comments on February 9th to observe the ‘anniversary’ of the day that Lee Fowler came clean with the public and proclaimed that wins/losses and on court performance was […]
ESPN: State “Biggest Disappointment”
It really shouldn’t be a big surprise to most people that can swallow water without a machine, but Joe Lunardi of ESPN named NC State the “biggest disappointment of the college basketball season.” Additionally, Lunardi named Boston College, next year’s new member of the ACC, as the biggest surprise. * Since Al Skinner of BC […]
N&O: Wolfpack left at a loss
Chip Alexander chimes in on the loss to the worst team in the ACC . Also, nice job by Chris Seward who got a great photo of the game winning shot by the Cavs. Additionally, the Letters to the Editor in today’s paper can be found here. Most of them express some displeasure at the […]
Quotes of Note: Fallout from Beating
Lots of fallout from the local media regarding the Wolfpack’s (lack of) “effort” against Carolina. My general reaction to most of these writers who are suddenly following the lead of John Brasier’s incredible article this weekend is, “Where the hell have you been for the majority of the last nine years?” But, no reason to […]
Sendek survives while State falls (further) behind
“Sendek survives while State falls behind” from Anderson, SC’s newspaper written by John Brasier
New Wolfpack Club Site
The Wolfpack Club has upgraded their internet site. As with most things that the WPC does…it looks first class. Congrats to the Wolfpack Club for more good work. More on the new site.
