Category: The skinny
ACC’s Swofford addresses how to attack rogue agents
John Swofford, with his history as a player and later athletics director at North Carolina and now the commissioner of the ACC, has a long…
Make a list of the best N.C. State football players ever, and you can guarantee this – Dennis Byrd is on it. Byrd died Thursday…
Gosh, that didn’t work out so well …
Inside Carolina, which really does some great working covering UNC, has its football preview issue out … and all you can say is, Ouch.
ECU helmet fetches $3,100, and Duke nets $3,000
I gasped Thursday at the Triangle Pigskin Preview event at the Washington Duke Inn when N.C. State athletics director Debbie Yow spent $1,500 for a…
Butch Davis addresses the NCAA investigation
Butch Davis said he couldn’t comment on the NCAA investigaton but did say the NCAA told Carolina the investigation should ho quickly. “The NCAA has…
Cary Post 67 plays Saturday in American Legion state tourney
Cary Post 67, 21-8, faces off against Cherryville Post 100, 25-14, Saturday at 12:30 p.m. in the first round of the double-elimination American Legion State…
State of N.C. has not prosecuted an agent yet
The state of North Carolina has the power to prosecute rogue agents for athletes, but has not done so yet, according to a spokesperson for…
Don’t look for Butch Davis to say much Thursday
The area football coaches are speaking Thursday in Durham at a luncheon at the Washington Duke Inn, and you can bet many questions will be…
No comment from Barry Saunders is disappointing
Reporters are always asking people to fess up, so shouldn’t they do that themselves? Just look at The News & Observer Tuesday morning. The paper’s…
Cary Post 67 only Triangle area team left in Legion baseball tourney
Cary 67 has qualified for the eight-team American Legion Baseball State Tournament which starts Saturday in Asheboro at McCrary Park. Post 67, now 18-6, defeated…
