You have to hand it to UNC: those guys have unmitigated gall. Before their new chancellor has her first day on the job, and before lame-duck Chancellor Holden Thorp can announce whatever his “blue-ribbon” panel led by led by Hunter Rawlings, president of the Association of American Universities, has come up with, UNC athletic director [...]
Coverage all over the place!
What a month!!! In addition to dozens of highly trafficked entries on the main blog over the last week, our new followers on Twitter are growing almost faster than we can receive the email notifications. If you have not yet started following us, you can access SFN’s Twitter presence by clicking here. Additionally, we really [...]
Welcome Back Tuesday!
Many companies took yesterday off in observance of January 1st (Saturday), so today represents the first day back in the ‘normal saddle’ for much our readership. Welcome back! We’ve missed you! You’d be amazed at how much our traffic falls off over the holidays…and, conversely, how many new followers we picked up on Twitter during [...]
SFN seeks professional writer
StateFansNation’s traffic continues to grow, resulting in an internet platform and community whose breadth and depth of audience is very large, diverse and committed. With this said, we’d like to reach out to any freelance writers – not just those with sports backgrounds – to see if anyone has an interest in collaborating with us [...]
SFN gets high praise from Raycom
It’s been a wild couple of months of activity with the kickoff of football season and all of the extracurricular activities related to the mess in Chapel Hill. We’ve been working hard to try to stay on top of everything possible; so, we were very happy to have received the following praise from George Cox [...]
SFN defends Wolfpack Fans & talks history with Zarzour
We wanted to make everyone aware that Jeff will make an appearance on “The Sports Drive” with Taylor Zarzour on 620AM Thursday morning (July 15th) at 10:00am. Click here to listen live. The appearance will be SFN & Jeff’s third of the last three months on Zarzour’s program. The first appearance from May can be [...]
We Told You The Truth, As You Can Now See
I don’t hate saying this, but: we told you so. It’s a simple statement of fact to say so out loud. For over a year, this website and its authors have dutifully reported stories told to us concerning Lee Fowler’s increasingly tenuous hold on his job in confidence — that is, “off-the-record, no names, but [...]
SFN in 2010
Before we begin, we’d like to once again thank our amazing community for the support that you have provided SFN in the past year. Although we still have a lot of room to grow, the SFN blog and message boards generated over 4.4 million pageviews on 1.8 million visits from over 330,000 unique visitors in [...]
Really Rolling Along…heading towards a ‘bowl elimination game’
Got to tell you that some of the recent quality this site is producing and the progress that we are making as a wider community has been been very energizing. You may have noticed that we have had just a slight decrease in activity on the front page of the blog in recent weeks as [...]
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SFN has provided quality commentary on NC State Athletics for the better part of a decade. And along the way, it’s been a labor of love. There’s not a single person on the editorial board of SFN that accepts a salary. We all have day jobs and families and, when it comes down to it, [...]