It feels like a long-shot….but, why not!?! Nine communities have submitted bids to host the #CFBPlayoff National Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2020. pic.twitter.com/I7soHweEpU — CFB Playoff (@CFBPlayoff) May 27, 2015 Link The cities bidding on the right to host the College Football Playoff Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2020 have been finalized. The College […]
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OBS: It’s Charlotte vs Raleigh, again
I need a distraction from the trainwreck that is NC State Basketball. Since it is Sunday…and, since Sundays (and the Sunday newspaper) are made for ‘feature’ items, editorials and debates…I thought it would fit to link this editorial in today’s Charlotte Observer reviewing some of the past barbs between the two major newspapers in the […]
TSN: Annual Top Sports Cities List
Sporting News‘ annual list of the top sports cities in America is out today and can be seen by clicking here. Raleigh+Durham+Chapel Hill comes in at #17 while Charlotte hits the list at #23. Mike DeCourcy has a good essay on this year’s owner of the top spot – ‘Pittsburgh lives in you, even when […]
Who knew getting commitments from South Carolina was such a big deal?
Today’s Charlotte Observer provides us a great opportunity to bring a couple of recent stories together for a quick note. There is certainly nothing earth shattering here; just some interesting observations. Earlier this week we shared two different entries that you should read if you havent. One was an entry focused on NC State football […]
Charlotte Observer Over A Week Behind with Information
The Charlotte Observer ran a feature article about college football prospect, Robert Quinn today. To the side of the conclusion of the article on page 3C the Observer listed their Top 50 recruits in North Carolina and South Carolina. Why would I be surprised that they listed RJ Mattes as uncommitted with seven potential schools […]
Curious Media Quotes – It is all about perspective
If NC State wins, I am happy and I think that it is a “good thing.” If NC State loses, I am sad and think that it is a “bad thing.” I admit it. I am also just a fan. I am not a journalist. You are reading StateFansNation that admits our bias. You are […]