The Charlotte Hornets are 15-10 and tied for 4th place in the East; they’ve gone 5-3 in the month of December — all of those games sans Al Jefferson, who was out with a calf injury, and will now begin serving a five-game suspension. I love Al, and he’s been the heart and soul of… Read more »
Author: Brian Geisinger
Stat Boi’s Track of the Week #4
It’s Saturday, and there’s a ton of college hoops on tap and a heavy NBA lineup this evening, so hopefully you’re chilling in front of the television — and further putting off that Christmas shopping. Don’t worry, you’ve still got time! Well, sorta. While you’re lounging on the couch, check our track of the week:… Read more »
From the North Cack Stacks: The Weekly Best in NC Sportswriting
The Panthers stay winning, which pleases me; oh, look who’s in second place of the Eastern Conference standings in the NBA, too. The Hornets waxed a good Heat team in Charlotte last night, thanks to a collective effort led by Nic Batum’s triple-double, and now — at 13-8 — they’re currently No. 2 in the… Read more »
Marvelous Marvin Williams
Last night, in Monday’s 104-84 thrashing of the Detroit Pistons in Charlotte, Marvin Williams — in 28 minutes of action — slapped up another double-double: 14 points (6-8 from the field), 12 rebounds. The win helped improve Charlotte’s record to 12-8, which is good for the No. 5 spot in the surprisingly good Eastern Conference…. Read more »
SC8’s Top 5 Moments from the ACCFCG: A Ranking
#L8rPost: Clemson’s Punter Gone Wild It was fitting that my favorite play of the college football season occurred in the ACC championship game; I loved everything about this brief moment of insanity. With Clemson clinging to a slight 14-9 lead late in the first half, and facing a 4th-and-15 in their own territory, Andy Teasdall… Read more »
Stat Boi’s Track of the Week #3
It’s Friday, and almost quitting time, as we get ready to enter a big sports weekend in NC. Clemson and UNC battling for the ACC crown in Charlotte, the undefeated Panthers looking for win No. 12 against the Aints, and the Hornets taking their show on the road for a good Eastern Conference match-up with… Read more »
From the North Cack Stacks: The Weekly Best in NC Sportswriting
Things are pretty awesome in North Carolina sports right now: the Panthers are 11-0, the Hornets are in 7th place in the East and sporting a top-10 offense, UNC football is 11-1 and has a matchup with No. 1 Clemson this Saturday in the ACC title game, and UNC hoops is fresh off their win… Read more »
From the North Cack Stacks: The Weekly Best in NC Sportswriting
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, which is super cool. I like eating too much food, and the Panthers have afternoon passes for Jerry World Thursday, which is also super cool. Before you get to the food (look at you, you glutton) and football, check our weekly roundup of North Carolina’s best sportswriting: As I mentioned, the Panthers play… Read more »