Brayden Stamps Editor On Monday, Nov 14, the UNCG Spartans bested the Coppin St. Eagles 55-48 in a grueling defensive battle at the Greensboro Coliseum. Coppin St. is coached by Juan Dixon, an NCAA Champion, Final Four Most Outstanding Player from Maryland’s iconic 2002 championship run, and a near decade-long NBA veteran. The experience and toughness that Dixon brings to the bench were certainly apparent … Continue reading UNCG MBB Defeats Coppin St. 55-48
Jamario Williams Staff Writer The University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s basketball team faced their crosstown opponents, the North Carolina A&T Aggies, on Tuesday, Nov 9. This game christened the Mike Jones era of coaching at UNCG, after his eleven-year stint with Radford. The Spartans are coming into the season after losing coach Wes Miller to the University of Cincinnati and star guard Isaiah Miller … Continue reading Spartans Take Season Opener Against the Aggies
Ethan Engellau Staff Writer The battle of Sam v. Sam or Howell v. Hartman did not disappoint, giving us one of the best games of the year. The highly anticipated game featured a high-scoring shootout throughout with UNC coming out on top with a score of 58-55. The first half had seven lead changes with each team exchanging touchdowns. The No.9 ranked Demon Deacons got … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 10 – UNC Ends Wake Forest’s Perfect Season
Parker Truesdale Senior Staff Writer The NFL’s taunting penalty is getting out of hand. In a highly competitive sport filled with emotion and passion, the NFL’s competition committee has made taunting a point of emphasis for the 2021-22 season. The rules of football are established to ensure player safety and fairness throughout the duration of play. However, since NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was instated in … Continue reading Refs “Hip-Check” the League
Ethan Engellau Staff Writer This season has had its fair share of ups and downs for Carolina College Football. The only school that has been able to weather the storm is the now 8-0 Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Coming into the week ranked No.13 in the AP Poll, Sam Hartman continued to carry the offense on his back, easily rumbling past Duke 45-7. Hartman … Continue reading Carolina College Football Recap Week 9 – Wake Forest Remains Undefeated, Coastal Carolina Falls Out of AP Poll
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
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
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
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
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
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