= > What a difference a year makes? Watching the Wolfpack implode (again) on Thursday night in our 86-74 loss against Duke reminded me of the exhaltation that last year’s State win over Duke (on Fox’s SundayNight Hoops) provided me. Heck, I even kept that game in my video-tape. It was such a gratifying capstone […]
Dan Wetzel: All Over the Triangle…Kinda
Meanwhile, Wake keeps gaining steam in what is turning into a dream season for the school. Long the fourth member of the ACC’s Carolina contingent, this small, academically competitive school doesn’t have the national championship banners, monster fan base or media attention of Carolina, Duke and N.C. State.
Three Billy Gillispie Articles
You need to know this name: Texas A&M Off to Best Start in 40 Years By The Associated Press Texas A&M wasn’t getting any national recognition for its 11-0 start and a close loss to Kansas. After a 74-63 upset of No. 10 Texas on Wednesday night, it’s going to be tough to ignore the […]
Different Programs; Different Results Tonight?
If programs’ recent histories provide any kind of harbinger for performance, then Pack could be in for a tough night tonight against the Blue Devils
BBall Stat of the Day: Hurricanes in the NBA
BBall Stat of the Day: Hurricanes in the NBA
Paging Gary Crowton…
OK, first let me fully disclaim any insider status. Amato didn’t talk to me about this. Neither did a neighbor of the kid who cuts his lawn. But even when Wolfpack Nation was in full swoon over some formerly mulleted Arena football QB, one name stood out above the rest as a potential OC (at […]
Football News Heating Up
On the heels of yesterday’s entry, lots of information related to Assistant Coaches is leaking into the public domain. Offensive Coordinator The most important news of the day comes from Shreveport, Louisiana where Jimbo Fisher has chosen to remain at LSU. This is the toughest news because I had heard weeks ago that things looked […]
Technician on Point: Amato Hires Important
NC State’s Student Newspaper, Technician has an article titled, “Hires could make, break Amato” written by Austin Johnson. This is the first work by Johnson that I have read and I think that the basis of his article is on point with reality…even if his accuracy could stand a little improvement: The Wolfpack just kept […]
N&O Highlights Coaching Carousel in Raleigh
The News & Observer ran a front page feature today proclaiming that off-field turnover is occupying Amato . In the physical newspaper, the article was accompanied by a table that listed the 10 assistants that have left the program in the last five years. The table was not included on the internet. The article comes […]
CBS Reminds Madness is Coming
I saw my first CBS “March Madness” commercial from CBS today after Indianapolis’ first touchdown mid-way through the first quarter. Samuel L. Jackson stars. I liked it. But, I couldn’t understand what he said in the climactic line. Jackson was talking about being a coach’s son. CBS highlighted Bryce Drew’s last second shot over Ole […]
