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Butch Davis has suspended another two players for undisclosed violations of team and university policies. Jermaine Strong and Andre Barbour become the fourth and fifth players suspended in the Davis era and as has been the case in the other instances Davis is not talking. However, that may be because he legally cannot since he [...] Continue reading Two Heels Suspended Brian Barbour on October 22nd, 2007 |  Comments are closed And this is what we learned this week which we did not know last week or would have known if we didn’t think we knew so much. [...] Continue reading ACC Football Week #8: Review Brian Barbour on October 21st, 2007 | Comments are closed In other news water is wet, the sky is blue and the United States has landed on the moon. [...] Continue reading UNC Picked to Win ACC; Hansbrough POY, All-ACC; Lawson All-ACC Brian Barbour on October 20th, 2007 | Comments are closed This is a very simple weekend in ACC football. There are only six games of which two of them really matter and when I say matter I mean ACC standings will be affected. [...] Continue reading ACC Football Week #8: Preview Gary Parrish at CBS Sportsline continues his parade of basketball previews with his All-American picks for the upcoming season. Now, I give Parrish a lot of grief, mainly because I think his analysis(if you call it that) is fairly shallow and many of his assertions are Doylesque in nature. In his defense, he is a [...] Continue reading Gary Parrish All-Americans I have now watched two Big East games on ESPN this season. The first was West Virginia at South Florida and the second one the USF at Rutgers game tonight. In both games the speed in which Big East officials use instant replay makes ACC officials look like morons. In fact the broadcast crew from [...] Continue reading An Observation on Instant Replay SI.com’s Luke Winn, who is multiple levels better than his colleague Seth Davis, has an excellent article previewing the Heels this season. Winn puts the primary focus for any success UNC might enjoy this season on the shoulders of Ty Lawson and rightfully so. Several other players on this team are going to do wildly [...] Continue reading Luke Winn’s Postcard from Chapel Hill Last week in the run-up to the UNC-SCAR game much was made of Steve Spurrier’s return to Chapel Hill for the first time since he led Duke into Kenan in 1989 and soundly beat the Heels 41-0. During the course of that game, Spurrier basically emptied the playbook on an overmatched UNC team using various [...] Continue reading About That 1980 UNC-Duke Game Nebraska fired their Athletic Director Steve Pederson today which officially kicks off the late season sacrifice of coaches and other officials on the altar of winning college football. And as much as I would love to proceed through the rest of the season not worrying about whether or not Butch Davis might be leaving based [...] Continue reading Be Prepared For A Queasy Two Months ESPN’s new sports news/documentary show, E:60, debuts this Tuesday at 7 PM. One of the features will be on Tar Heel mascot Jason Ray who was tragically killed after being struck by an SUV walking near the Heel’s hotel in New Jersey hours before UNC took the floor versus USC in the Sweet Sixteen last [...] Continue reading ESPN’s E:60 To Feature Jason Ray The more this college football season progresses the more it feels like college basketball where parity is king and the occasional upset loss is simply part of the season’s fabric. So far this seasons top ten upsets have been the rule rather than the exception and being ranked versus a non-ranked school is a dangerous [...] Continue reading ACC Football Week #7: Review With the beginning of basketball practices across this fine nation, we are flush with analysis, speculation and predictions for the upcoming season. Here are two interesting takes from recently debuting Basketball Prospectus and SI.com’s Seth Davis. [...] Continue reading Early Basketball Thoughts |
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