While the academic cheating scandal has curiously moved to the back burner, the agent prong of UNC-CH’s national nightmare is getting a lot of press lately. Most recently, Sports Illustrated has published this article explaining some of the various facets of the UNC-CH mess. Notice that the national press is all over this story while the local folks […]
John Blake
Curious phone records between Blake and agent surface
Tuesday evening the News and Observer posted this article. It details a strange pattern (and odd  frequency) of communication that former UNC-CH Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator John Blake had with Gary Wichard, an agent who is a long-time friend of Blake. Folks, I honestly don’t know what to make of a lot of this, but I […]
John Blake’s World Could Come Crashing Down
There was very heavy conversation about John Blake’s resignation that can be reviewed by clicking here. Today has given us a very interesting entry from the Sports Agent Blog is making its way around the internet. The full article is linked here. When I first brought up the Blake/Wichard tie, my source wanted me to […]
Blake resigns!
Blake resigns.
Baddour & Butch hold presser, confirm Blake involved in NCAA investigation [2:40pm Update]
Question: If a press conference is held where nothing is said…has a press conference really been held at all? I don’t have a lot of time today so I can’t have my normal commentary right now. But, on the heels of this absolutely fantastic discussion, the ‘leadership’ at UNC-CH broke their public silence and held […]
Uh-O! Did Carolina go 0-12 or 0-13 in 2009? [Updated 4:20pm]
Originally posted @ 3:17pm. Updated at 3:21pm, 3:25pm, 3:27pm, 3:31pm and 4:20pm The cracks are starting to appear more prominently in the University of North Carolina’s historically famous, impenetrable cone of silence. Who knows what is next!? Maybe someone starts publicly discussing the Range Rovers that Antawn Jamison and Vince Carter were rumored to drive […]
John Blake Focus of Investigation [Updated @ 7pm]
Please don’t miss out on real-time news, analysis and conversation on our message boards accessible by clicking here. Full story linked here. In a 92-minute telephone interview, Wichard repeatedly questioned why the NCAA would be looking into his relationship with Blake. Asked if Blake had ever been a Pro Tect employee, Wichard repeatedly stated that […]
Some Random Things, InfoPack Style
Those of you who were Wolfpack fans in the mid-90s may remember “InfoPacks†– these were a fan-created informal email newsletter sort of thing. The InfoPacks were chock full of fun and/or funny material about NC State athletics. During the Mike O’Cain/Les Robinson years obviously Wolfpack fans were responsible for creating our own fun. Sort of like now. But I digress. Anyway […]
A Good Timeline on John Blake’$ Career
Allegations about Blake’s possible role in the North Carolina agent scandals are only Blake’s most recent headlines. I’ve followed John Blake’s career with a combination of morbid fascination and interest since his days in the 1990s wrecking the Dallas Cowboy locker room and then the Oklahoma Sooner football program. And as a Longhorn and Cowboy […]
Helpful hints for Elaine Marshall [Update @ 2pm EST]
As it becomes more evident that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s athletics department is in a huge pile of stink, more and more agents are being blamed and scapegoated by UNC-CH partisans who truly believe that God created the sky after he created the color ‘Carolina Blue’. In today’s News and Observer, North Carolina […]
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