Consider attending one of these 10 area high school football games tonight
Here are 10 football games that are within driving distance in the Triangle area tonight. In bold is the predicted winner. Most games are at…
UNC’s Thorp misses the point on importance of facilities
North Carolina chancellor Holden Thorp had an excellent column in Thursday’s News & Observer that addresses the football situation. In that, he defends athletics director…
Duke was part of historic football game 59 years ago
It was 59 years ago that the first live sporting event was seen coast-to-coast. NBC televised the Duke at Pittsburgh football game on Sept. 29,…
ACC football notes: Duke center honored for community service
Below are mid-week notes provided by the four ACC schools in the state of North Carolina. DukeDuke senior center Bryan Morgan has been named to…
Burney out six games, Williams out four for Carolina
North Carolina football players Kendric Burney and Deunta Williams must miss competition and repay benefits as a condition of becoming eligible to play again, the…
NCSU’s Yow addresses football, spring sports, marketing … and Tuffy
The Raleigh Sports Club was packed Wednesday, and for good reason. New N.C. State athletics director Debbie Yow addressed the club, and as you might…
Davis quips that Carolina might put NCAA updates on I-40 billboard
You could tell in Butch Davis’ voice Wednesday that he is weary of talking about the NCAA and academic investigations and whether the 12 players…
Panthers score three goals early to beat Hurricanes in exhibition opener
The Florida Panthers scored three goals in the first five minutes of the Carolina Hurricanes’ exhibition opener and went on to win 4-1. For more…
In a fascinating volleyball match, State can’t knock off UNC
One of the good stories in the Triangle has been the surprising rise of N.C. State in volleyball. Last December, athletics director Lee Fowler fired…
Hurricanes sign Skinner to three-year deal but hasn’t made roster yet
NEWS RELEASE – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has signed center Jeff…
