Would you believe there once was a time when Florida State strolled in to Winston-Salem and came home with a loss? On this day in 2011, Wake Forest ran past the mighty Noles for a 35-30 win as Josh Harris ran for 136 yards under the guidance of legendary Deacs coach Jim Grobe. Some quick… Read more »
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ACC Game Times: 10/24
ACC gametimes for the weekend of October 24th won’t be announced until Monday, but you can go ahead and make plans based on our predictions of how the schedule will shake out based on contractual broadcast partnerships and extensive analysis of historical data. Although, last week we only got one game time and channel right when… Read more »
Bracketology 10.7 – NC State On The Rise
As we look ahead to the top four seeds of the 2016 ACC Tournament in March, NC State basketball is making its case that they truly belong among the blue bloods. Whose place did they take in the top 4? [wpvideo TQbAO7qw]
SportsChannel8’s Official Stance on #goacc
It is our duty as North Carolina’s leading source for sports news and weather to bring our loyal viewers the absolute best in content. From our website, to social media, and to our bread-and-butter, our award-winning broadcasting network, we come to work every single day committed to this duty. As SportsChannel8’s General Manager and News… Read more »
From the North Cack Stacks: The Weekly Best in NC Sportswriting
Hello again, it’s…*looks at iPhone display screen*…Wednesday, which means it’s time for our weekly dose of the best writing involving North Carolina sports, past and present athletes, coaches, and other miscellaneous good stuff. Enjoy: Over at UPROXX Sports, friend of the program (I assume) Martin Rickman has an insightful profile on N.C. State’s star junior running… Read more »
Charlotte Hornets 2015-16: An Obituary
On Saturday evening – October 3rd, 2015 – the Charlotte Hornets’ push to make it back to the Eastern Conference playoffs for the second time in three seasons passed away on the floor of the Amway Center as a result of a torn labrum in the right shooting shoulder of forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. While SportsChannel8… 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 »
Who Wore It Better Week 4-He Blinded Me With Science
Each week Richard Averitte, Sportschannel8’s Director of Marketing and Fashion Consultant, and a guest judge break down Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton press conference wardrobe. Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton once again led his team to victory on Sunday with a 34-17 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also seems to have his post… Read more »