Category: The skinny
Getting to know Pittsburgh at ACC Football Kickoff
Pittsburgh is one of two and a half teams added to the Atlantic Coast Conference in football, with Syracuse and sometimes Notre Dame being the…
Rodon, NC State roll over Tar Heels in College World Series
NC State All-America pitcher Carlos Rodon struck out eight and kept the Tar Heels scoreless for eight innings as the Wolfpack rolled to an 8-1…
Harvick comes on late to win eventful Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte
Kevin Harvick won a battle of survival in the Coca-Cola 600, emerging late as his contenders fell aside to cap an eventful Sunday night at…
Apex boys, East Chapel Hill girls lacrosse teams win state titles in dramatic fashion
Senior attackman Derek Sweet’s dramatic goal in the final second lifted Apex to a 12-11 triumph over Lake Norman for the North Carolina High School…
Report: Charlotte Bobcats in process of changing to Hornets
CBSSports.com reports that the Charlotte Bobcats are in the process of changing their name to “Hornets,” the franchise’s original nickname. This should be a done…
NCAA tennis tournaments begin in the Triangle
Duke and N.C. State are among the 64-team 2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Championship field. Duke men and UNC women host regionals. No. 9…
Two Tar Heels could go in NFL’s first round tonight
Offensive guard Jonathan Cooper and defensive tackle Sylvester Williams have both been mentioned as potential first-round draft picks in 2013. The last time two Tar…
Duke’s Vernon expected to go in mid-to-late rounds of NFL draft
Duke wide receiver Conner Vernon, holder of several ACC records, is expected to go in the mid to late rounds of the NFL draft, which…
Pack NFL hopefuls anxious for start of tonight’s draft
The futures of a handful of former NC State football players will soon be decided, as the NFL Draft takes place this weekend. Since the…
UNC-G Coach Wes Miller to speak at Raleigh Sports Club
UNC Greensboro Men’s Head Basketball Coach Wes Miller, in his first full season as the Spartan’s head coach, will be the speaker at Wednesday’s Raleigh…
