Author: Cliff Barnes
Yelling ‘over-rated’ at Harrison Barnes is a bad strategy for Miami fans
You think that might be the last time that idiot students yell “over-rated, over-rated” at Harrison Barnes? It’s the most foolish chant in college basketball….
Rivera, another defensive-minded coach, a bit of an unknown quantity
Ron Rivera, the new coach of Charlotte’s Panthers, is confusing to me. I’ve heard that he doesn’t interview well for jobs and that’s why he…
UNC hires former Panthers defensive line coach
The University of North Carolina has hired Brian Baker as its defensive line coach, head coach Butch Davis announced Monday. Baker comes to Chapel Hill…
Tar Heels try to stay tenacious and resilient as Virginia Tech comes to town
In just the second ACC contest of the year, North Carolina is facing one of only two teams predicted to finish ahead of the Tar…
Lowe says he’s happy with both point guards
Now that the ACC season has begun, don’t expect NC State coach Sidney Lowe to change the way he’s playing his point guards. He says…
Close win over Maryland shows Duke it’s no cake walk
National commentators have been talking about Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski breaking the coaching wins record this year during the NCAA tournament. For that to happen,…
Heels 62, UVA 56: Good things come out of a not-so-good game
The TV announcers kept talking about what a good game the UNC at Virginia game was. And I normally like lower scoring, fewer possession games….
UNC team pranksters sticky note John Henson’s entire car
With a little time on their hands during break, the North Carolina Tar Heel players have been pulling pranks on one another. One of the…
Title IX investigations are generally a waste of time and money
Just nine months ago the feds closed an 18-month case against the Orange County Schools for supposedly shortchanging girls athletic teams. The U.S. Office for…
Brian Goodwin, UNC baseball star, to transfer
University of North Carolina sophomore outfielder Brian Goodwin will transfer to Miami-Dade Community College for the 2011 season. The Rocky Mount native started all 60…
