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Longtime reader Santiago put together a comprehensive look at how UNC has performed in the Director’s Cup over the past couple of decades. Since we are all borderline depressed over the current NCAA exam being performed on the football program it would be a real spirit lifter to see how well the athletic program as [...] Continue reading UNC Is A Basketball School And Then Some Could North Carolina and Duke, along with Texas and Texas A&M, join the Southeastern Conference as the push for mega-conferences (and the subsequent implosion of college athletics as we know it) begins? That’s SEC commissioner Mike Slive’s “dream”, according to Ken Medlin over at WRAL, who references a blog post from the Austin American-Statesman. According to [...] Continue reading As the Dominos Fall: UNC, Duke on SEC’s “Dream List” Hope you had a nice Memorial Day weekend and hope you remembered the sacrifice of those who fought and died to keep our nation free. Some things you may have missed while you were at the beach or the barbecue: ** UNC’s baseball team made the NCAA tournament despite not even making the ACC tournament. The [...] Continue reading Memorial Day Weekend Wrap-up The NCAA lacrosse playoffs continue this weekend with Final Four berths on the line for both the Carolina men and women. That the Heels are competing this weekend to advance to the national semifinals is not unusual, given that the men are four-time national champs and the women played in the national title game last [...] Continue reading LAX-tra: #6 UVA women @ #3 UNC; #5 Duke men vs. #4 UNC [UPDATED] The NCAA has released its honor list of schools who placed teams in the top 10 percent of Academic Progress Rates in their respective sports, and UNC has eight teams honored as among the best. Earning recognition as having in the top 10% of APR for their sports are women’s fencing, women’s golf, women’s gymnastics, volleyball, men’s [...] Continue reading Heels getting it done in the classroom Alternate headline: “It’s Morning in Raleigh…” If you have paid any attention to local sports news around here in the past 48 hours, you know that NC State has decided to part ways with AD Lee Fowler after 10 years during which not much got done, at least not much that Fowler himself can solely take [...] Continue reading NCSU Boots AD Obviously things have really quieted down so blogging will be light this weekend. UNC men’s lacrosse got whipped by Maryland in the ACC Semifinals. Maybe they are using the Roy Williams approach of losing the ACC Tournament then winning the national title. Former UNC DT Cam Thomas is still waiting on the NFL Draft to call. Three [...] Continue reading Weekend Open Thread |
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