Category: The skinny
As always, defense key for Fuquay-Varina this season
The Fuquay-Varina football team returns a starting quarterback and ten of 11 defensive starters from last season. …read more Source:: High School OT
Legend visits ECU on first day of practice
Pirates head coach Ruffin McNeill’s early morning exercise on Thursday yielded a surprise guest for the first day of East Carolina camp. …read more Source::…
ECU adds quarterback Phillip Nelson, who ran into trouble at Rutgers
A former Minnesota high school star whose college career was derailed by off-the-field issues is receiving a second chance at East Carolina. …read more Source::…
Bulls’ Powell shares connection with former MLB great
Durham Bulls outfielder Boog Powell will never be accused of playing at half speed. …read more Source:: WRAL
Defamation lawsuit against Syracuse coach Boeheim settled
A defamation lawsuit filed by two former Syracuse University ball boys against basketball head coach Jim Boeheim has been settled, the school and lawyers for…
Charges deferred for UNC DB Malik Simmons
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina defensive back Malik Simmons must perform 24 hours of community service after two misdemeanor charges were deferred. …read more…
ACC Basketball: Duke to play VCU in 2K Classic; UNC to face Northwestern in CBE Hall of Fame Classic
Brackets for the 2K Classic, which includes Duke, and the CBE Hall of Fame Classic, which involves North Carolina, were released Thursday. …read more Source::…
Cutcliffe has Devils focused on bowl from first practice
When the Blue Devils took the practice field, they were greeted by representatives from every single ACC-affiliated bowl game. The guests were invited to hang…
NFHS concussion course reaches 2 million mark
The concussion safety course offered by the NFHS has now been taken by two million people. …read more Source:: High School OT
Duke’s Sirk ready to lead the Blue Devils in transition year
In a time of transition for the Duke University offense, the Blue Devils’ newly-named starting quarterback Thomas Sirk isn’t all that new. …read more Source::…
