There’s not a day that goes by when we don’t wake up being thankful for being a sports fan in North Carolina. This November, the SportsChannel8 team and a panel of peers from NC media will be counting down to Thanksgiving with the top 25 things we have to be thankful for in this great… Read more »
Tag: NC State
#TBT NC State takes part in last act of Clemsoning
According to the always accurate “Urban Dictionary”, Clemsoning is defined as: The act of delivering an inexplicably disappointing performance, usually within the context of a college football season. Well 4 years ago today NC State was a part of the end of Clemsoning. That day in Carter Finley Stadium, the #7 ranked Tigers came to Carter… Read more »
College Football Playoff Poll – What it Means
The 2nd edition of the College Football Playoff poll was released last night with disappointing results for the UNC Tar Heels. Coming off of their most impressive win of the season, the committee slotted the Heels at #23, ahead of undefeated Houston and two-loss Wisconsin. The biggest concern for UNC is the committee’s rating of… Read more »
Your Team’s Biggest Win: SC8 Big Four Basketball Preview
Duke Biggest win: February 17th at North Carolina How you’ll react: Duke OWNS North Carolina and that’s not changing anytime soon. Four in a row. 11 out of 14. This team is ready to go back to back, y’all. If [Insert Grayson Allen, Brandon Ingram, or Luke Kennard] isn’t player of the year, it’s media bias. What… Read more »
Your Team’s First Basketball Loss: SC8 Big Four Preview
Duke First Loss: November 17th vs. #2 Kentucky How You’ll React: Whatever. It’s November. It’s a good learning experience for a young team who won’t have to deal with the expectations of trying to stay unbeaten. Kentucky still won’t win when it counts. If Coach K kept his one and dones back like Calipari, Duke would have… Read more »
Who Should You Cheer Against This Weekend
Duke With last week’s crazy loss to Miami, you went from looking for a way to sneak closer to the top 12 over the past few weeks to looking for a way to get to Charlotte as the Coastal Champions and stay in the top tier of post-season bowl games. All with one play, because… Read more »
Against The Spread: Week 10
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What We’re Thankful For: #25 – The Atlantic Coast Conference
There’s not a day that goes by when we don’t wake up being thankful for being a sports fan in North Carolina. This November, the SportsChannel8 team and a panel of peers from NC media will be counting down to Thanksgiving with the top 25 things we have to be thankful for in this great state. … Read more »