Author: Cliff Barnes
For an inexpensive Friday evening of sport, try racin’
An overlooked outlet for sports in Wake County is racin’ on Friday nights at the Wake County Speedway. I have lived in the area for…
UNC players, not head coach, should and are taking the heat from fans this off season
Let’s be frank – some UNC alums felt Roy Williams had betrayed Carolina by not accepting the Tar Heel coaching job the first time it…
One Carolina Tar Heel out in DC, one Carolina Panther takes his place
Former UNC player Ethan Albright, 39, may have played his last game as a long snapper in the NFL, just two years after making the…
Would you forego your senior year in high school? UNC recruit McAdoo just might
UNC basketball recruit James McAdoo, 17, could finish high school a year early with summer classes and thus join the Tar Heels a year early….
NC State athlete poses for pics online; UNC’s Williams doesn’t like Tweets
I’m not sure if today’s athletes are more wide open than athletes of yesterday but the Internet certainly exposes them more – so to speak….
Wolfpack, Heels both make it to NCAA baseball tourney
NC State manager Elliot Avent was a little concerned that, despite his club making it to the ACC tournament and playing well except for one…
Woodard back at UNC after not making it to the major leagues
The UNC baseball team is fortunate to have its winningest pitcher ever back in the fold, even if as an assistant coach. Robert Woodard, who…
Duke, Carolina battling for Doc Rivers’ son
Doc Rivers’ Boston Celtics club is one victory away from the NBA championship finals but he is most proud that his son recently led his…
Magazine runs photos of what they call drunken UNC players on Spring Break
An online magazine titled Coed Magazine has released what it calls “drunken Spring Break pictures” of UNC basketball players. The photos undoubtedly show Carolina players;…
Former Tar Heel signs with Redskins
Veteran defensive end Vonnie Holliday has signed to play for the New Over-the-Hill Gang Washington Redskins. A former Tar Heel All-ACC player, Holliday, 34, was…
