I HATE that this came out on the late afternoon of State’s huge game with Florida State…but, we have more than five FSU-related entries on the front page of the blog and you can surf and read to your heart’s content. We are going to send the traffic on this to the Daily Tar Heel […]
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Kiper fallout related to the UNC scandals and increasing national scrutiny of Butch (Day 91)
I don’t have a lot of time tonight, but I am going to pass along a few things. First, some quick “dot connecting” that grew out of the big Sports Illustrated piece that hit yesterday. One interesting passage from that article dealt with “NFL draft guru” Mel Kiper. He is the annoying guy with the “Lego man” […]
UNC’s timeframe & 3 reasons why CMFD’s Sgt. Schultz defense isn’t plausible (Day 85)
I assume most of you have heard by now about the UNC comments following the BOG meeting today. You can watch a report and read about it here also. This stuff gets covered in real-time during the day on our message boards which is one of the reasons we are always trying to send your attention that […]
Blake called Wichard within minutes of talking with Suh’s family
Full link(definite read). On Monday, Nebraska’s Pelini told the World-Herald he remembered a concern over Blake contacting Suh. Pelini said he asked Jeff Jamrog, Nebraska ’s assistant athletic director for football, to call North Carolina and handle the matter. Jamrog said he also recalled the instance but did not provide details of contact between the […]
Schad: Blake’s attorney says Blake would be “devastated†by Chief Davis saying he is “sorry†he “trusted†Blake
The multi-pronged scandal gets more and more interesting. The comment in the title of this entry from Blake’s attorney could be significant as Butch officially threw Blake under the bus earlier today. Will Blake now sing to the NCAA regarding Butch’s knowledge and/or involvement in any transgressions? The “Twitter-verse” is a great place to keep […]
Do you work at UNC? Beware of being thrown under a bus [Updated 3:45 pm]
Well, it is safe to say that John Blake has officially been thrown under the bus. Today, Butch Davis assumed partial responsibility, but not complete responsibility for the scandal in Chapel Hill that just happened to occur under his leadership. Full article from Joe Giglio of News & Observer: “Let me tell you, here’s how […]
Another Late Night Bombshell from Yahoo! Sports – Blake Recommended Wichard to Bama Player
Here is the link to the latest bombshell from Yahoo! Sports writers Charles Robinson & Dan Wetzel. It is also being reported on ESPN.com by Ivan Maisel. A couple of quotes from the Yahoo story: University of Alabama defensive end Marcell Dareus informed NCAA investigators that former University of North Carolina assistant coach John Blake […]
What did UNC know about the Wichard-Blake payments and when did they know it? (Day 78)
Well nothing much happened today so I don’t know what to write about. But seriously, given the unreal crush of information and news, starting today I will focus on one question per day. Otherwise I would go crazy.  Today we have: What did UNC-CH know about Blake’s financial connections to Wichard and when did they know it? When […]
Breaking: Major money trail ties agent to ex-UNC Associate Head Coach [12:30am]
Our author team was talking amongst ourselves today and everyone was charged with being on high alert for some major news breaking because (1) a little birdie had contacted us earlier in the week with some scoop and (2) Dick Baddour was on the radio today. If you have learned anything about the current […]
Nightly Update Day 70
Wow! We started this new nightly update thing just at the right time. Tonight’s entry will not be as linear and organized as normal because I am pressed for time and the news is still developing and hard to analyze. Obviously tonight’s update deals with the NCAA issuing suspensions – Burney getting 6 games and Williams […]
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