Culture Trouble in NFL

Parker Truesdale Senior Staff Writer For over twenty years, Jon Gruden has been one of the most familiar faces attached to the Nation Football League. After being hired as the special offensive assistant and wide receiver coach for the Green Bay Packers, Gruden has escalated to the top of the football industry, conquering both coaching and broadcasting in the process. Gruden established himself as an … Continue reading  Culture Trouble in NFL

Super Bowl Bubble After Week 7

Parker Truesdale Senior Staff Writer We are officially in the heart of the NFL season, and the actual Super Bowl contenders are starting to stand out. We are still in the first half of the season, but six teams have already put themselves in the Super Bowl conversation.  The Arizona Cardinals were the last undefeated team left in the league until Thursday and have proven … Continue reading Super Bowl Bubble After Week 7

Carolina CFB Recap Week 8 – NC State Falls Out of AP Poll, Wake Forest Breaks Records     

Ethan Engellau    Staff Writer NC State entered this weekend ranked No.18 in the AP Poll. Set up to face a deceptively unranked Miami team with a 2-4 record. The Hurricanes have been way more competitive than their record would suggest. Two of their losses came at the hands of powerhouses, No.3 Alabama and No.8 Michigan State and the other two by way of Virginia (30-28) … Continue reading Carolina CFB Recap Week 8 – NC State Falls Out of AP Poll, Wake Forest Breaks Records     

Carolina College Football Recap Week 7 – App State Spoils Coastal Carolina’s Perfect Season

 Ethan Engellau   Staff Writer This week, Appalachian gave us flashes of their 2007 miracle upset over Michigan. #14 Coastal Carolina has been one of the most dominant offenses in the FBS: having scored 50-plus points in all but two of their games this season (49 against Kansas & 28 against Buffalo). But on the Mountaineers side of the football, this is what viewers have … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 7 – App State Spoils Coastal Carolina’s Perfect Season

Greensboro Swarm Get Ready for 5th Anniversary Season

Jamario Williams Staff Writer The Greensboro Swarm are awaiting the start of their fifth anniversary season on Friday, Nov. 5 at the Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse. The Charlotte Hornets affiliate Swarm are looking to have a big season after many moves during the off-season. Hiring Jordan Surenkamp as the new head coach was the Hornet’s most notable move. The Swarm has also been involved in multiple … Continue reading Greensboro Swarm Get Ready for 5th Anniversary Season

Carolina College Football Recap Week 6 – The Carolina Collapse

Ethan Engellau Staff Writer          Week Six in the college football season is upon us, and as Carolina College Football fans, we have been treated to some stellar games and teams performing better than we expected. However, this week Carolina Colleges showed some vulnerability. The most disappointing program this season has by far been the UNC Tar Heels. In preseason predictions, UNC was predicted to be … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 6 – The Carolina Collapse

United States Triumphs at Whistling Straits 

Parker Truesdale  Senior Staff Writer The passion, the rivalry, the history. Everything that makes the Ryder Cup one of the unique events in sports. Last Sunday, the 43rd Ryder Cup concluded in stunning fashion as the United States triumphed in a 19-9 victory over the Europeans. This year’s United States squad was statistically the most talented team in history with eight members ranked inside the … Continue reading United States Triumphs at Whistling Straits 

Carolina CFB Recap Week 4- State Pulls Off Massive Upset, UNC Gets Embarrassed            

Ethan Engellau Staff Writer You read that title correctly, unranked NC State stunned No.9 Clemson in double overtime 27-21.  Wow! What a game! This game was full of energy from start to finish. Clemson scored first on an incredible toe-tap catch by Justyn Ross. The Wolfpack answered right back a couple of drives later with a touchdown of their own. Both teams tried to get … Continue reading Carolina CFB Recap Week 4- State Pulls Off Massive Upset, UNC Gets Embarrassed            

Carolina College Football Recap Week 3 – North Carolina Shines Against Adversity                   

Ethan Engellau   Staff Writer Week Three was nearly perfect for the Carolinas. All but one school that we cover pulled out a victory this past weekend. No.16 Coastal Carolina persevered and pulled out the W versus Buffalo 28-25. The Chanticleers’ high-powered offense was held at bay due to three crucial dropped passes that all could have resulted in touchdowns. This was quarterback Grayson McCall’s … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 3 – North Carolina Shines Against Adversity                   

NFL Week 2: Quarterback Highlight 

Parker Truesdale Senior Staff Writer NFL analytics entered Week Two in the wonder of booms, busts, and flukes from Week One. One of the most intriguing aspects of this NFL year is the Quarterback position. Since the end of last season, thirteen organizations have a new starting quarterback, and Week Two showed us the struggling new fits.  The player carrying the highest expectations coming into … Continue reading NFL Week 2: Quarterback Highlight