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UNC Receives One Year Bowl Ban, Loses 15 Scholarships

After a nearly two year investigation the NCAA Committee on Infractions has issued its final report on the investigation in UNC football over improper benefits and academic fraud. In addition to UNC’s self imposed sanctions, the NCAA has added a one year postseason ban, scholarship reductions of 15 grant-in-aids spread out over a three year [...]

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ACC Semifinals Open Thread

The second game:

#2 Duke vs #3 FSU, 3:30 PM

Sorry for the lateness of the thread.

So, who do you want to see on Sunday?

UNC 85 Maryland 69

Wrist Watch 2012.

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All-ACC and Conference Awards Ballot

For the first time in the history of this blog, I have been given a vote for the All-ACC teams and end of year awards by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association. Let me first express appreciation to the ACSMA for extending the voting privilege to non-traditional forms of media. Secondly, the ballot submitted was [...]

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Former Heels Sign As Undrafted Free Agents

With the NFL finally ending the lockout a number of undrafted Tar Heels from the 2010 team found homes on Tuesday. Here is the list via the News & Observer.

TE Zack Pianalto: Buffalo Bills CB Kendric Burney: Carolina Panthers RB Shaun Draughn: Washington Redskins OG Alan Pelc: Oakland Raiders OT Mike Ingersoll: Kansas City [...]

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Coples Incident Extends NCAA Investigation

According to Charles Robinson who spoke with Adam Gold and Joe Ovies on 99.9 The Fan on Tuesday afternoon.

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Tysiac: Mock Enforcement Seminar Holds Clues For UNC’s Fate?

The NCAA hosted several members of the media for something they called the “NCAA Enforcement Experience” which may or may not have included the use of a rectal probe(should be fun to see what Google Ads does with that.)

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Jared McAdoo Dismissed; Felder, Davidson Transfer; Mularkey Leaves Team

Butch Davis has got the waiver wire cooking baby!

First up, defensive lineman Jared McAdoo was dismissed from the team for the always cryptic “violation of team rules.” What rules say you? Well, if one believes the rumor mill McAdoo will shortly find himself in the custody of local law enforcement for stealing things or [...]

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UNC Record Nine Tar Heels Taken In NFL Draft…

…and all we have to show for it is a lousy Music City Bowl trophy and 0-4 record versus NC State.

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Quinn Taken 14th in NFL Draft; Other Heels Wait

Former UNC defensive end Robert Quinn was taken 14th overall by the St. Louis Rams in the NFL Draft on Thursday night. Quinn is the third former Heel to be taken in the first round since Butch Davis took over in Chapel Hill and the 31st first rounder to be coached or recruited by Davis. [...]

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Tuesday News and Notes

Here are some random items for your Tuesday.

The fame of the pick-up games at UNC has reached the Wall Street Journal. In case you were wondering, according to Kendall Marshall, Roy Williams knows about the games and supports them as long as no one gets injured. The article notes the UNC players will hang [...]

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Outside The Lines on Marvin Austin

ESPN’s Outside the Line program spotlighted former UNC player Marvin Austin and what he has been doing since he was dismissed from the Tar Heel program. The answer is stuff that would probably kill you and me. Austin is asked about the NCAA investigation and gives a variety of PR safe answers. At one [...]

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