Kyler Franklin 3/1/17 Carolina Hurricanes Media Correspondent Hope for a playoff push in Carolina is dwindling by the day, but, there still is reason for optimism. The Hurricanes are five games back from a wild card spot, meanwhile GM Ron Francis has already began to make moves for next season by trading Viktor Stalberg to … Continue reading Carolina Hurricanes: Is it the New Year Yet?

I've never met Trevor Roach, and I probably never will. I'm not sure that I've ever heard him speak, so I don't know what's really going on in his head. However, he said something over the weekend that deserves examination. First, a little background... Roach grew up playing football in Omaha. He earned a scholarship … Continue reading Millennials Never Cease To Amaze Me

Whether or not Mike Gottfried is out at NC State depends on who you ask. Reports coming out of Raleigh (the first we saw was from Mark Armstrong of WTVD - ABC11) are that NC State Athletic Director, Debbie Yow, will pull the plug on the Gottfried era effective at the end of the season. The … Continue reading Archie Miller, the Most Talked About Man in Raleigh

The Cape Fear Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament got underway tonight as Lee County Yellow Jackets played host to the Grays Creek Bears. After a back and forth first period, Trey North (19 points, 8 rebounds) got loose for 11 points in the second quarter and staked Lee County to a 22-13 lead at the break. … Continue reading North Leads Jackets To Second Round

My obsession with college basketball began in 1986 when I was a high school sophomore.  For the four years leading up to that, I'd been living overseas as a military brat, where  "sports on TV" meant, pretty much, soccer, cricket, and the occasional special event on the Armed Forces Network.  By the time we got … Continue reading Jerry Tarkanian Was My Hero