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 [...]
Carolina Hurricanes Are To Thank For Golfer Matt Hill
Faceoff for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Hurricanes and Penguins is only hours away. And I’m sure State golfer Matt Hill will be watching. CBS Sports makes mention of Matt Hill on their golf page in a column by Steve Elling (thanks to ruffles31 for sending me the link). Different game [...]
Monday Morning Bytes
Good morning! Hope your weekend was nice. An awful lot is going on in Raleigh right now with the ****storm that brewing and creating heat on Chancellor statusquOblinger and the results of his (lack of) leadership from Holladay Hall. You can use Friday’s entry announcing the resignation of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees [...]
GO CANES!
Open thread for the Hurricanes tonight, leading the series 3-2. You can see their website by clicking here. Additionally, you will be interested in this recent post about the noise level in the RBC Center written after last week’s game. The best way to measure volume is with a sound meter. Nearly 20 years ago [...]
Canes Fans – WTF?
I don’t know what to say. I am shocked that these people are wearing red instead of Carolina blue.
Canes to Stay in RBC Until 2024
Link to article…upgrades Coming… The new agreement also calls for improvements to be made to the RBC Center’s basketball facilities and parking lot that were requested by N.C. State University, which plays basketball games at the arena. NCSU will also have more say about how the authority spends $6 million earmarked for future upgrades to [...]
Carolina Hurricanes Shaft Fans Out of Fair Priced Tickets
Not NC State related, but a note how the Hurricanes pulled a “bait and switch” routine with local fans. They tried to dupe their customers into coming to the ticket window to purchase $9.99 tickets only to have $20 and $30 tickets available. Some customers drove to the RBC Center box office this morning as [...]