I will be honest here – I am so inured to the culture of corruption, and Monty Python’s Black Knight caliber of willful and idiotic denial…I didn’t think anything UNC scandal related could shock me anymore. Then I read this, and you should as well: Prepare to be disgusted. Horrific doesn’t even begin to describe [...]
Jeff Goodman (CBS Sports) Reports Troy Is Interested In Bobby Lutz (Updated 11pm – Not Hired)
Update: Troy has hired Western Kentucky assistant Phil Cunningham. (h/t ColaPack for the link) Troy will introduce Western Kentucky assistant Phil Cunningham at a news conference on Tuesday. Multiple sources told CBSSports.com that Cunningham, who has spent last season with the Hilltoppers after working for Rick Stansbury for a dozen years at Mississippi State, has [...]
Saturday Morning Webrun
There’s been lots of NCSU-centric stuff in the news the past few days. Let’s start off with football: Wolfpack Football N.C. State rebuilding linebacker corps – Sammy Batten (fayobserver.com) RALEIGH – The N.C. State Wolfpack knew it would need a replacement for middle linebacker Audi Cole when the 2011 season ended last December with a [...]
Bobby Lutz coming home to NC State
I am so jazzed about the overall breadth and depth of NC State’s new men’s basketball coaching staff that I don’t think we can draw enough attention to the staff coach Gottfried has assembled. You might have missed this one from the Fayetteville Observer over the July 4th holiday weekend. Bobby Lutz had never coached [...]
Coaching Carousel Begins in Earnest – Lutz out at Charlotte
Wow. Judy Rose doesn’t play around. Just a day after a case could be made that UNC-Chapel Hill’s political prowess stole an NIT bid from the Charlotte 49ers, Rose moved to fire the 49ers all-time winningest coach after failing to land in postseason play for the second consecutive season. (Link to article and conversation) The [...]