Author: Cliff Barnes
Durham Bulls take big haul of post-season awards
DURHAM BULLS NEWS RELEASE – The International League announced Tuesday its postseason All-Star Team and Award Winners as selected by the circuit’s managers, coaches, media, and…
Playground tournaments: Don’t push me ‘cause I’m close to the edge
Ok, I admit, I don’t get it. There was a fifth annual Elite 24 outdoor basketball tournament held in Venice Beach, Ca. over the weekend and…
New UNC system president a big sports fan
While former UNC system president William Friday has been critical of the increase in the importance of winning in sports and the lessened emphasis on academics,…
Ten area high school football games to consider attending, with predictions
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 7:30…
Projecting Wake Forest: Even Grobe can’t save the Deacs this year
Coach Jim Grobe put Wake Forest football on the map. While these are no longer the days of people painting “Wake zero” on I-40 signs, the…
Projecting Duke: Devils improving each year under Cutcliffe
Duke is looking pretty good in football these days under Coach David Cutcliffe. The Devils got four wins two years ago and five wins last season….
Former UNC, Redskins player Chris Hanburger up for Hall of Fame
Former UNC and Washington Redskins star Chris Hanburger, now 69 years old, has been approved for induction in the the Pro Football Hall of Fame in…
Projecting East Carolina: Big changes, schedule work against Pirates
East Carolina is coming off perhaps its best three-year run but with Coach Skip Holtz and 28 seniors gone, and with only eight starters returning, and…
