Category: The skinny
UNC braces for a heated in-state rivalry game with ECU
UNC football coach Butch Davis, like many Carolina fans, doesn’t seem too keen about having this Saturday’s opponent East Carolina on the schedule. “When I…
Baddour sees light at the end of the tunnel
University Of North Carolina Athletic Director Dick Baddour addressed a capacity crowd and several media representatives at the Raleigh Sports Club (RSC) today. In his…
Beamer says N.C. State is fast and confident
At the weekly ACC football press conference, Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer says that N.C. State’s players not only are fast but they play fast….
Former Durham Bull pitches Tampa Bay into AL playoffs
Former Durham Bull pitcher David Price struck out eight and walked none to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore…
Capital Sports readers think UNC’s Butch Davis won’t be back
UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp has said that right now the plan is for Carolina coach Butch Davis to be coach next year. With all the…
Hurricanes hold free exhibition game Friday
HURRICANES NEW RELEASE – Jon Chase, Director of Community Relations and Promotions for the Carolina Hurricanes, today updated details regarding the events and admission for…
Final Amato recruits playing key role in N.C. State’s run
So how good was Tom O’Brien’s first recruiting class? In hindsight, pretty strong – especially considering that Chuck Amato’s future was in question much of…
Poor defense, brutal losses put Duke in familiar situation
Duke has had five winning seasons since 1974, so it’s not like the current state of the program should come as a shock. But for…
Yes, we love pro sports in the Triangle – just different teams
My new preacher just moved to the area. When I told him I was sorry I hadn’t met him yet because I’d been at Redskins…
First drive of second half plus key pressure on QB leads to UNC win
North Carolina drove 80 yards in 14 plays on its first drive of the second half and the defense came up with five sacks and…
