Category: The skinny
Wake stuns Wolfpack while Tar Heels overcome turnovers to win
Wake Forest broke a seven-game ACC losing streak by stunning N.C. State 34-37. North Carolina overcame turnovers and penalties with big plays to defeat Rutgers…
Big rivalries highlight week 4 of the high school football season
Cary travels to Apex, Middle Creek goes to Garner and Ravenscroft travels across Raleigh to Cardinal Gibbons. And those aren’t the only big games across…
Hurricanes mourn death of Vasicek, a plane crash victim
A plane crash in Russia earlier this week claimed the lives of members of the Lokomotiv hockey team, which included former Carolina Hurricanes player Josef…
Durham Bulls lose in playoffs; face elimination
Chad Huffman homered for the second straight game for the Clippers in their 8-3 victory over the Durham Bulls on Thursday night at Durham Bulls…
Academic Stanford much better at football than Duke but why?
With Duke taking on Stanford this weekend, the question arises: Why can Stanford, known for its academics, do so much better than equally admired Duke,…
State’s O’Brien more than happy with QB Glennon
Prognosticators and football fans everywhere thought NC State would really miss quarterback Russell Wilson, who transferred to Wisconsin, but so far, so good in new…
UNC looking to “clean up” a few things offensively
Despite UNC quarterback Bryn Renner going 22 of 23 for 277 yards and two touchdowns, Coach Everett Withers is looking to “clean up” a few…
Cardinal Gibbons, Green Hope, Tom Suiter to be honored at UNC-Rutgers game
Raleigh’s Cardinal Gibbons and Cary’s Green Hope High School will be among the schools honored at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association Day at…
Jags’ GM takes responsibility for controversial cut of ECU’s Garrard
Some Jacksonville Jaguars fans are fit to be tied about former East Carolina quarterback David Garrard being cut. It seems most were upset because they…
Each ACC school will honor nation’s military at a 2011 home football game
GREENSBORO – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today a conference-wide initiative to honor our nation’s military throughout the 2011 ACC Football season at both the…
