Author: Cliff Barnes
Bitter pill for Carolina as wild turn of events ends with Pack victory
North Carolina outplayed N.C. State for all but about 20 seconds during which the Wolfpack scored on, of all things, a two-yard tipped Hail Mary play…
Neither Barnes nor most Heels can buy a basket in loss to Gophers
North Carolina’s freshman sensation Harrison Barnes hasn’t been very sensational lately as he hasn’t scored a field goal in three halves, including an 0 for 13…
Handful of Triangle teams still in the football playoff hunt
The playoffs for high school football started last week and my prediction record was 12-1 for Triangle-area teams. Games tonight are at 7:30 p.m. In bold…
Lots of players contribute for Carolina in a rout of Hofstra
North Carolina had 10 players who played 13 minutes or more in the game against Hofstra in Puerto Rico during the Tar Heels’ 107-63 victory. Even…
Carolina might just match State’s intensity this time around
UNC coach Butch Davis said after last week’s 26-10 loss to Virginia Tech that eliminated the Tar Heels from any chance at the ACC championship game,…
Steelers cut former Tar Heel, pick up former Redskin
The Pittsburgh Steelers have cut former UNC kicker Jeff Reed after eight seasons over which he became the 12th most accurate field goal kicker in NFL…
UNC’s Ramsay, McAdoo ruled permanently ineligible; Carolina to appeal
University of North Carolina football student-athletes Devon Ramsay and Michael McAdoo have been ruled permanently ineligible by the NCAA. North Carolina will appeal the decision to…
Taylor burned Carolina last Saturday – Is it Wilson’s turn this Saturday?
Last week weekend, North Carolina, playing on its home field, was burned by Virginia Tech quarterback Tyrod Taylor. This weekend, Carolina, 6-4, plays at home against…
