NC State’s Chance Shepard homered in seven of the last eight games …read more
Source:: Gopack
ACC Tournament: The backstories & whiteboards for UNC, N.C. State and Duke’s top plays
N.C. State opens ACC Tournament play Tuesday against Wake Forest at the Verizon Center in Washington. The winner of that game faces Duke on Wednesday, and North Carolina makes its tournament debut Thursday. …read more
Source:: Fayetteville Observer
Wolfpack captures ACC wrestling title
The North Carolina State wrestlers claimed the conference championship Sunday and saw four wrestlers claim individual weight-class titles. …read more
Source:: WRAL
ACC coaches mirror media’s starting 5
The head men’s basketball coaches of the ACC echoed the choices of the media for the top performers of the 2015-16 season, choosing the same player of the year – Virginia senior Malcolm Brogdon – and the same five players for the All-ACC first team. …read more
Source:: WRAL
Hutchison Tabbed ACC Softball Player of the Week
For the first time in her NC State career, Molly Hutchison has been tabbed the ACC Softball Player of the Week, announced Monday by the conference office. …read more
Source:: Gopack
Timeline: Robert Griffin III’s tenure with Redskins full of excitement, controversy
Dec. 10, 2011: Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III wins the Heisman Trophy, receiving 405 first-place votes and 1,687 total points to hold off Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck and Alabama running back Trent Richardson.
March 10, 2012: The St. Louis Rams and Redskins announce a blockbuster trade, sending the No. 2 …
Source:: Washington Times
LOVERRO: Salary cap penalty could have saved Redskins from Robert Griffin III
ANALYSIS/OPINION:
So there they go, three first round draft choices and a second round pick, right out the door at Redskins Park.
Robert Griffin III has been released by the Washington Redskins, and with his exit go the last reminder of the price this franchise paid for the 2011 Heisman …
Source:: Washington Times
Manning changed the way we play, and watch, football
To find the true measure of what Peyton Manning meant to football, don’t bother poring over the highlights from his record 186 wins, or re-watching either of his Super Bowl victories, or looking at a single throw he made on his way to a record-setting 71,940 passing yards over 18 seasons. …read more
Source:: WRAL
Robert Griffin III released by Redskins after four seasons, several ups and downs
Thousands of fans packed FedEx Field on an April afternoon three years ago, filling the stands and milling about on a playing field dominated by a makeshift stage. They were drawn by the chance to lay their eyes on Robert Griffin III, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from Baylor, the Washington …
Source:: Washington Times
Redskins release veteran defensive end Jason Hatcher
Jason Hatcher mulled retirement in the offseason and was set to return, but the Washington Redskins decided to cut the veteran defensive end on Monday, according to a source.
Hatcher, who had two years remaining on his contract, was scheduled to make $8.7 million in 2016. The Redskins saved $4.3 …
Source:: Washington Times