Hey Maryland. Hope you’re doing well. We’re doing great down here. Oh hey … we’ll actually be up in your neighborhood in March for the ACC Tournament. Maybe we can get a drink or grab coffee or something. You know, just catch up. Good luck against West Virginia this weekend. You remember when they thought… Read more »
Author: Ben Swain
NCAA Outlaws DraftKings and FanDuel for college athletes
Word came down from Indianapolis on Tuesday that NCAA student athletes face a loss of eligibility for participating in fantasy draft sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings as part of the continued effort to curb gambling among college athletes. Single-day cash games through these fantasy draft sites are considered legal in the United States because… Read more »
App State beats Michigan: Wayback Machine heads to 2007
While Fergie dominated the radio with Big Girls Don’t Cry, mighty Michigan was expected to dominate Division 1AA guest Appalachian State in September of 2007. It didn’t work out very well for the Wolverines as they fell victim to one of the biggest upsets in college sports history. Join us as we hop into the… Read more »
INVESTIG8: Online Forum Promotes Ligamenterrorism
On day 2 of ACL Awareness Week, our Investig8 Team turns our attention to shadow organizations who promote violence against ACLs using the internet. While most of these organizations remain underground and hidden from plain site, one prominent website, “Flexbone Association Academy“, distributes their anti-ACL propaganda out in the open where any child or Coastal… Read more »
SC8 Gives Back: It’s ACL Awareness Week
SportsChannel8 is proud to be North Carolina’s leading sports network, but we’re even more proud to be North Carolina’s leader in giving back to our wonderful community. Members of our staff are involved with such great events like the Me Fine Gala scheduled for this Saturday night, September 26th at the City Club of Raleigh,… Read more »
Goodson: This Week in Point Shaving
While most of you were asleep (well unless you are a degenerate and bet on a game that started at midnight EST), you missed out on the newest edition of “THIS WEEK IN POINT SHAVING”. We go to Honolulu, Hawaii. The Rainbow Warriors are laying 22 points against FCS level foe. After sleepwalking through the… Read more »
In case you missed the weekend: September 21st, 2015
North Carolina 48, Illinois 14 It’s about time Ryan Switzer got some recognition. The sneaky athletic gym rat is a threat to score on every single touch, but has comically spent his entire career for the Tar Heels under the radar. While the media continues to sleep on Switzer, and his entire team for that… Read more »
Obama eyes ban on UNC in advance of final presidential ballot
Correction: Our Invesitg8ive Team has confirmed that Change.org is a site where anyone can begin a petition and is NOT an indication that President Obama is crowdsourcing an idea to ban the UNC Tar Heels from the 2015-16 NCAA tournament. We have obtained documentation that shows the source of this petition, an NC State posting under… Read more »