Author: Cliff Barnes
Good move for ACC basketball to play more conference games
Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford announced Thursday that beginning in the 2012-13 season the league will play an 18-game conference schedule in basketball. Good move….
Bulls, Mudcats offer holiday deals in advance of season
The Durham Bulls and Carolina Mudcats, the Triangle’s minor league baseball teams, are giving opportunities for last-minute Christmas gifts. The Bulls are offering two tickets, a…
Ghost of John Kasay haunting Panthers
Kicker John Kasay was the best, most consistent thing going for the Carolina Panthers. He was an original Panther. The new regime lets him go and…
Former Tar Heel signs with Redskins
Former UNC tight end Richard Quinn has been signed by the Washington Redskins. Quinn, a 2008 grad, played in 29 games, starting four, while with the…
UNC’s Moran named to baseball preseason All-America team
Sophomore third baseman Colin Moran was named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Preseason All-America Second Team on Wednesday. Moran earned Freshman All-America honors a…
Sports Club to honor veterans Wednesday; Duke women’s assistant to speak
The Raleigh Sports Club will be honoring our veterans at its next meeting – Wednesday, Dec 7th – Pearl Harbor Day. Please note that the meeting…
Tar Heels miss 10 shots in a row; Henson blocked at the end
In the second half, North Carolina disappeared offensively for five and a half minutes, missing 10 shots in a row. That proved too much to overcome…
UNC’s Bernard wins ACC Brian Piccolo Award
North Carolina redshirt freshman tailback Giovani Bernard (Davie, Fla.), who rebounded from a severe knee injury to become the nation’s leading freshmen rusher, has been named…
