Category: The skinny
Great moments remembered from All-Star Game
If you’re looking for a good summary of thoughts and interesting observations from the All-Star Game, here’s a link to the HurricanesBeat.com and its final…
Wolfpack goes blank at UNC, and for a moment Monday morning
N.C. State coach Sidney Lowe obviously has more to worry about than the ACC media teleconference, but there was an awkward moment Monday morning when…
Facilities, vision led to Raleigh’s impressive success with All-Star Weekend
The ultra-successful All-Star Weekend in Raleigh was a testament to two critical factors when it comes to professional sports – facilities and vision. Raleigh had…
Clemson’s Brownell is off to a strong start
The headlines in the Triangle will focus on how N.C. State blew a 19-point lead at Clemson Tuesday night, and with good reason, but a…
Wake woes continue as 0-16 ACC season possible
Wake Forest bottomed out in the ACC Tournament again last year and then in the NCAAs, prompting athletics director Ron Wellman to fire Dino Gaudio…
Yow: Wolfpack program will be reviewed
N.C. State’s loss to Duke Wednesday night highlighted the problems with the basketball program, which was why Thursday’s talk shows were full of discussions about…
NCSU, Duke heading two different directions
N.C. State and Duke were two teams going in separate directions Wednesday at the RBC Center, as the Blue Devils rolled to a 92-78 victory…
Point guard Chennault returning for Deacons
Wake Forest is finally catching a break after a miserable start to its basketball season. Freshman point guard Tony Chennault will make his return from…
N.C. State could be facing losing season
N.C. State’s basketball season could quickly spiral downward if Saturday’s 84-71 loss at Florida State was any indication. The Wolfpack was picked for fourth in…
Coaches responsible for State’s defensive lapses
It’s only the first ACC game, but N.C. State’s efforts Tuesday night in a 75-66 loss at Boston College continued what has been a recurring…





