One of the best signings in the chaotic offseason that was NBA free agency, which is still technically in progress, occurred when Courtney Lee inked a four-year, $48 million deal with the New York Knicks. It was a smart, cost-effective solution to a need: a shooting guard who can actually shoot. The Brooklyn Nets coming… Read more »
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College football Saturdays in North Carolina – Top 5
After today, just five Saturdays separate fans in North Carolina from college football. Here’s a look at the top 5 Saturdays for football in the Old North State: #5 – Week 3, September 17th James Madison at North Carolina Old Dominion at NC State Main event: Miami at Appalachian State #4 – Week 12,… Read more »
Happy Win-iversary, Boston College: 500 Days Of Losing
You may not know this, but Boston College is not in North Carolina. Nevertheless, as a full-fledged member of the ACC we cover them as fervently as we do the Big 4 (UNC, State, Duke, ECU), like that time we curiously decided to have a “state of BC athletics” conversation with Courtney Cox in the… Read more »
2016 ACC Kickoff: Day 1 Recap
News director Ben Swain breaks down the biggest storylines coming out of Day 1 at the ACC Kickoff. Amazingly, he left out the news that SportsChannel8 had the biggest computer in the media work room BUT he hit most of the highlights, including the ACC Network announcement. The video also explores the question: what does… Read more »
Throwback Thursday: Karl Hess Ejects ACC Legends from NC State Game
NC State and Florida State were playing a fairly standard ACC basketball game
Kentucky Beat Duke: Here’s How You Should Feel About It
Kentucky topped Duke 74-63 last night in the annual Champions Classic in a game that was never really in danger of being anything other than a 10 to 12 point win for UK. Duke’s bigs outplayed Kentucky’s bigs, Kentucky’s guards outplayed Duke’s guards, and Jamal Murray was the most big-game ready freshman on the court…. Read more »