Category: The skinny
Elzy will not play in Carolina’s bowl game Thursday
The University of North Carolina football team and staff arrived in Nashville, Tenn., throughout the day Sunday to begin preparations for the 2010 Franklin American…
State’s Leslie selected as ACC rookie of the week
NC State’s C.J. Leslie was selected the ACC Rookie of the Week following his 15-point effort this past week. In NC State’s lone game last…
ECU’s bowl bid a worthy reward for its season
East Carolina deserves some love for making the Military Bowl in Washington, D.C., and facing Maryland in what really could have been a set-back year…
It’s really impossible to accurately compare Coach Smith and Coach K but…
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski will pass former UNC coach Dean Smith Wednesday in most coaching victories. I’m already tired of the “Who’s better” articles. The…
Early season efforts raise doubts about Wolfpack
This just isn’t turning out to be the season N.C. State expected, and you can bet there will be a rising tide of concern if…
McDonald, Strickland break Heels out of their funk
North Carolina, 85-60 winners tonight, actually started out slowly and was ripe for the picking had William & Mary been able to shoot at all….
Clausen steps up for Panthers; Grossman steps in for Redskins
Jimmy Clausen got his first win as a starter as the Panthers defeated the Cardinals 19-12 while Rex Grossman got his first start for the…
Poor effort by Leslie hurts Pack
There were plenty of people who had doubts about C.J. Leslie coming to N.C. State, recognizing that he was a great talent but wondering if…
The Texas loss was the kind of game Carolina used to win
Remember all those late-game wins North Carolina used to pull off? That 78-76 loss to No. 22 Texas was one the Tar Heels should have…
Tar Heels sign JuCo defensive tackle Williams
North Carolina is adding some depth to its defensive line for 2011. On Thursday, the Tar Heels announced that Sylvester Williams, a 6-foot-3, 320-pound defensive…
