Thorp names search committee for next UNC athletic director
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp has named a 12-member search committee to recommend candidates to become the next director of…
Low-key Hanburger refreshing next to media darling Sanders
During his NFL Hall of Fame speech, Deion Sanders dramatically tried to tell us that the media criticized him for his flamboyant persona. Huh? The…
Chris Hanburger’s Pro Football Hall of Fame speech
(Chris Hanburger, the former UNC and Washington Redskins linebacker, was inducted tonight into the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame. His son, Chris of Apex,…
Reluctant inductee Chris Hanburger joins Hall of Fame Saturday
Former UNC linebacker Chris Hanburger, who played from 1965-1978 for the Washington Redskins, will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday. He…
Another all-star rehabbing against the Bulls
Justin Morneau, who has been selected to four major league baseball all-star games, is going to be playing for Rochester when the Red Wings visit…
Duke plays Tennessee in Maui Invitational
The No. 6 ranked Duke basketball team opens the Maui Invitational against Tennessee, which is unranked in the preseason polls. If Duke wins, the Devils…
UNC players who cheated are responsible for their own actions
Yes, Butch Davis brought in and trusted John Blake, who was at the center of the NCAA football investigation. And yes, Butch Davis recruited Marvin…
UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp’s letter to the Carolina “colleagues and students”
August 4, 2011 Dear Carolina Colleagues and Students: My decision last week to ask head football coach Butch Davis to step down was difficult. I…
Timing of Davis’ ouster curious but should Thorp be gone?
I’m probably in the minority but I liked UNC coach Butch Davis more after the academic controversy surrounding the football team than I did before….
Stabbing details of Redskins’ Banks, a Garner native, finally come to light
The mysterious stabbing of Washington Redskins return specialist Brandon Banks, a 5-6 speedster from Garner, has finally be exposed through an article in the Washington…
