Don’t have a lot of time right now…so, want to share this as quickly as we could. Link As I skim the article, the first thing I note that the UNC PR machine was successful in repositioning ‘facts’ with what is supposed to be the “paper of record”. Take the following quotes for example: The […]
Dean Smith
UNC-CH administrator & player: “We Cheated”, “it was a scam”, “it was so obvious”, “everybody knew”, “coaches knew”, “whole system of corruption”
I couldn’t pick the best quote for the headline here. You tell me which one you liked the best — “To keep winning and to keep these athletes eligible, we had to do something, and so, we cheated.” – Mary Willingham “First one that actually told us [about the paper classes] was our […]
Dean Smith’s Son Is a College Hoops Ref
If you think that Karl Hess, Jamie Luckie or “TV” Ted Valentine coming out of the official’s locker room in the PNC Arena is bad, imagine this: The profile was familiar. So was the steely look in his eyes. Scott Smith is the spitting image of his famous father, North Carolina coach legend Dean Smith. […]
CNN catches The Flagship in another “shocking” lie [Updated 7:30pm]
You may recall that CNN’s Sara Ganim was the one who broke the Penn State story in 2012 while she was with the Harrisburg Patriot News. She won a Pulitzer Prize for her reporting on that scandal. Now, she’s caught The Flagship’s PR Machine in just another of a long series of lies. This time, […]
A Sweet 16 Game Day “Rest of the story…”
This entry was originally posted to the site late last night. It has received so much positive attention that we wanted to bring it to the front of the blog this afternoon. Lastly, our message forums (linked here) are always a great place to find dozens of timely NC State related topics. As if Wolfpack […]
The Years Are Taking Their Toll On Dean Smith
For us as NC State fans, for most of our lives, Dean Smith was the Man We Hated The Most, and the guy who caused us more grief than just about anyone. But the years have taken their toll on the former coach, and he is now slipping fast into one of the worst kinds […]
Leave it to Woody…
Sometimes we never get amazed at the audacity (and consistency) of some of our long-time rivals. I can’t post too much of this because it is an INsider article and it is only fair to respect the integrity of such work. (But, ESPN’s INsider is well worth the money.) But, I will post just enough […]