While the ACC has decided to put on hold announcing times for all the November 14th games, we here at SportsChannel8 will go ahead and try to help you make plans for the November 21st games. Wake Forest @ Clemson- 12:00PM, ESPN Duke @ Virginia- 12:30, ACC Network Chattanooga @ Florida State- 12:00, ESPN2 Georgia… Read more »
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Tailgate Weather Forecast for Saturday, October 31, 2015
Our weatherman has been drinking the night before Halloween and completely forgot that Wake Forest and ECU both had football games tonight. Sorry. We’ve reprimanded him. Clemson at NC State, 3:30PM Carter Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC A spooktacular day expected tomorrow, with temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s as the tailgate kicks off,… Read more »
Stat Boi’s NBA Title Contenders: The Elite 8
We here at SC8 couldn’t be more excited for the NBA season to start. Or, well, maybe that’s just me. But as a self-described League Pass junkie (SHOOT THE GOOD STUFF RIGHT INTO MY VEINS, BOYS), I’m thrilled to have pro hoops back. I could preview the whole season in this space — all 30… Read more »
ACC FOOTBALL GAMETIMES: NOVEMBER 14TH
We aren’t very good at this. Actually we are blaming the ACC for being the bottom of the barrel in the ESPN pecking order, as the week of November 7th features 3 potentially good games, yet NONE if them are scheduled for night, including FSU/Clem, Duke/UNC and ND/Pitt. We will try our best guess at… Read more »
This Week In Point Shaving, Week 5
Did you place a bet this weekend? Did you lose? Did it feel like there were unnatural forces conspiring against you? There probably were. Each week Director of Gaming Services Josh Goodson lets you know where you probably got cheated by a bunch of wise guys in “This Week in Point Shaving” To begin this week’s… Read more »
BREAKING: Superstar Trubisky Demoted
While Mitch Trubisky was being announced as the ACC Offensive Back of the Week, UNC coach Larry Fedora was simultaneously naming Marquise Williams the starter at quarterback moving through this week’s preparations. The announcement certainly changes the tone of the Tar Heels football program moving forward. “Marquise Williams is our starter,” Coach Fedora said. “There’s… Read more »
UNC/Duke Soccer Postponement Soaked in Controversy
A year ago, unranked Duke shocked the top-ranked Tar Heels 1-0 in one of the best men’s soccer games of the entire ACC season. As of right now, it’s unclear if they’ll have the opportunity to do the same again this season. Due to “inclement weather”, UNC has decided to postpone tonight’s rematch with no… Read more »
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 »