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Sendek having a tough season at ASU
In case N.C. State fans are wondering, Herb Sendek is having a tough season at Arizona State. The Sun Devils just lost a tough game…
Hoops 4 Hope a success despite poor choice of date
The sixth annual Hoops 4 Hope game was held Sunday at Reynolds Coliseum, and despite some poor timing, appeared to be a success. N.C. State…
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…
Czisny stars in Saturday’s Figuring Skating performance
Alissa Czisny, reason enough for red-blooded American males to watch figure skating, is back as America’s best female skater after taking the U.S. Figure Skating…
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…
WTVD story: Skinner adjusts to fame, adulation
WTVD’s Mark Armstrong is a native of Canada and has a real passion for hockey, and his reports so far this week, with the All-Star…
No excuse for lazy performance by N.C. State
The North Carolina game is always a crucible for N.C. State, a test that football coach Tom O’Brien has embraced. But the men’s basketball team…
Where to go-go in Raleigh as All-Stars approach
With the NHL All-Star Game arriving, Dana McCall of GoGoRaleigh.com took a long look at his native city. Whether you’re from Raleigh or a recent…
Yelling ‘over-rated’ at Harrison Barnes is a bad strategy for Miami fans
You think that might be the last time that idiot students yell “over-rated, over-rated” at Harrison Barnes? It’s the most foolish chant in college basketball….
N&O story remembers how ‘Chopper’ cared about the Canes when few others did
The most amazing story so far as the NHL All-Star Game approaches is Luke DeCock’s read on Chopper Harrison in Tuesday’s News and Observer. Harrison,…
