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Allow us to take a moment to acknowledge the end of an era in college athletics with the news that Pat Summitt will step aside as coach of the University of Tennessee women’s team. Summitt has been battling Alzheimer’s-type early onset dementia and bravely attempted to coach this season, but the ongoing health struggles proved [...] Continue reading A Legend Steps Aside Woody Durham officially announced his retirement in a press conference at the Dean Dome ending a 40 year career at the “Voice of the Tar Heels.” Tar Heel Blue has video of the press conference and WCHL has additional quotes and audio. Inside Carolina has posted a behind the scenes story on Woody they did [...] Continue reading Woody: “I knew it was time” Woody Durham, the radio play-by-play voice of Carolina football and basketball, will retire after 40 seasons calling Tar Heels games. UNC has said the official announcement will come at a press conference Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Anyone Carolina fan who has grown up within the radio reach of the Tar Heel Sports Network has the [...] Continue reading Woody Durham to Retire[UPDATED] John Wooden in his last season on the bench, 1975. Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden passed away Friday in Los Angeles at the age of 99. Known as the “Wizard of Westwood”, Wooden established a college basketball dynasty at UCLA in the 1960s and 1970s that I am confident will never be challenged [...] Continue reading John Wooden, 1910-2010 I did not see this myself but saw it referenced on the IC message boards. Ken Tysiac at ACC Now confirms that UNC linebacker Quan Sturdivant did indeed go over to console Virginia Tech running back Ryan Williams in the aftermath of UNC’s win over the Hokies. Sturdivant’s teammates were dancing and celebrating the win, [...] Continue reading Sportsmanlike Conduct. #52. Defense. |
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