ACC racks up 14 medals during London Olympics
The 2012 London Olympics ended Sunday but not before current and former ACC athletes racked up 14 medals, eight of which were gold. The ACC…
Duke’s McCrory finished ninth, congratulated U.S. teammate Boudia first
Duke’s Nick McCrory finishing ninth overall in the finals of the men’s individual 10-meter platform diving event to wrap up his London experience. But he…
UNC’s Heath, O’Reilly have a big part in the U.S. going Gold
One former UNC player provided a key assist in the Olympic semi-finals while another former UNC player provided a key assist in the Gold Medal…
Skinner, in signing long-term deal with Hurricanes, says he loves the Raleigh area
The Carolina Hurricanes today announced that the team has signed forward Jeff Skinner to a six-year contract extension. The deal will pay Skinner $4,350,000 in…
UNC’s Woodard joins UNC-W staff as pitching coach
Assistant Coach Robert Woodard was named the pitching coach at UNC Wilmington Tuesday, UNCW head coach Mark Scalf announced. Woodard joins the Seahawks staff after…
UNC’s O’Reilly assists on dramatic winning goal as U.S. moves to Gold Medal game
An instant classic ended in overtime when UNC’s Heather O’Reilly, a late substitution, banged a crossing pass from the right side to Alex Morgan who…
South African from UNC helps embarrass U.S. field hockey
During these London Olympics, the United States field hockey team beat one of the top teams in the world in Argentina but today embarrassingly loss…
Flanagan manages 10th in Olympics marathon; should she have run a different race?
Well, the second guessing can officially begin as UNC’s Shalane Flanagan qualified to run in the 10,000 meters in the Olympics (she won the bronze…
Experienced U.S. field hockey team, with three Tar Heels, can’t make it to medal round
The U.S. field hockey team – with seven returning Olympians (including three from UNC) – expected to medal at these 2012 London Olympics. Those dreams…
What they’re saying about silver medalist Cullen Jones, NC State grad
Cullen Jones, an NC State grad, won silver in the men’s 50-meter freestyle Friday at the Olympics, finishing just .20 seconds behind France’s Florent Manaudou….
