Author: Dane Huffman

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Charges against N.C. State players should just blow over

It’s a fair outcome for the marijuana charges against four N.C. State football players to, well, blow over, since the fact that a bunch of…

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Renfree committed to Duke’s success

With quarterback Thaddeus Lewis completing his eligibility for Duke last season, the Blue Devils need a productive, trusted leader to replace him. Sean Renfree, though…

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New State coach Tenuta makes impression on Irving

Tom O’Brien has been trying to hire Jon Tenuta since, oh, about the time Tenuta graduated from Virginia in 1982. O’Brien finally got him, as…

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NCSU’s O’Brien continues to insist Glennon will push Wilson

Tom O’Brien tends to shoot straight, so it’s worth paying close attention when he talks about Mike Glennon. It’s easy to assume that Russell Wilson…

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Lessons learned at UNC

North Carolina coach Butch Davis suggested maybe the school was “a little naive” in how it dealt with players and agents and that a lesson…

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Overlooking Ga. Tech? That’s not a good idea

The ACC media just picked Virginia Tech to win the league Monday, and Georgia Tech garnered only enough votes for fourth overall (see post below)….

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Va. Tech picked to win ACC; State, UNC each picked for 4th

Virginia Tech is the preseason favorite in ACC football, being picked to win the league on 50 of 98 ballots by media at the ACC…

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Just how good is UNC’s Marvin Austin?

One of the great aspects of the ACC Football Kickoff at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro is you get to catch up with other sports…

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Everyone can root for this linebacker

Mark Herzlich looks so normal, tells his story with such straight-forward strength, that you find the facts almost hard to believe. A year ago, Herzlich…

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UNC’s Quinn: Agents, runners all over Facebook

The issue of athletes receiving improper benefits from sports agents has spread like a rash over the country, touching schools such at Georgia, Florida, Alabama,…

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