Category: The skinny
Forslund says it will take time to fix Hurricanes team
Carolina Hurricanes’ television play-by-play announcer John Forslund said that there were not just a “few things wrong” with the Triangle-based professional hockey team but “many…
Barnes coolly drops in 20 as Heels win hard-fought game
Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan said the game with the North Carolina Tar Heels was as hard fought a game as he’s ever been involved in…
McGlockton, a NC native and football star, dies at age 42
Chester McGlockton, a former defensive tackle in the NFL and native of Whiteville, NC, has died in California at the age of 42. It seems…
Montreal newspaper says Hurricanes taking a big gamble on Muller
“Carolina general manager Jim Rutherford is rolling the dice by hiring a coach with limited head coaching experience. Prior to joining the Admirals, (Kirk) Muller’s…
Three Heels, two Wolfpackers make All-ACC first team
The Atlantic Coast Conference released its All-ACC Football teams Monday, and nine Tigers and eight Hokies made either the first or second teams. Division champions…
Canes announcer Forslund to speak Wednesday
John Forslund will be the Raleigh Sports Club guest speaker Wednesday. Forslund will give the attendees the inside scoop on the latest developments with the…
Hurricanes name Kirk Muller as their new coach
NEWS RELEASE – Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that Kirk Muller has been named the…
Maurice fired by Hurricanes
JUST RELEASED BY THE HURRICANES: Jim Rutherford, President and General Manager of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes, today announced that the team has relieved…
Panthers, Redskins win on the same weekend for the 1st time
Those Redskins fans in North Carolina who adopted dual allegiance to the Panthers when they moved into Charlotte, have had a frustrating season. The Redskins…
Injuries give Yates a starting QB job in the NFL
Two weeks ago Matt Schaub went down to injury as the Houston Texans’ quarterback and today the back-up Matt Leinart was lost for the year…
