Earlier in the week, a Carolina student posting on Inside Carolina.com shared that many of his friends were considering taking the following sign to tonight’s game in the Dean E. Smith Center. I can’t much blame him since Herb Sendek is only 5-13 against Carolina despite the fact that Carolina employed four different coaches in […]
Quotes of Note: Tudor on NC State BBall & Sendek
February 3, 2005 News & Observer “Sendek is on the clock Herb Sendek has proven to be a good — not great — coach for the Wolfpack. “ By Caulton Tudor Simply being good is not good enough to raise N.C. State basketball to the level that most Wolfpack fans desire. In these parts, “good” […]
Sign of Gillen’s Death Spiral
Barring a miraculous late-season run to an ACC or NCAA Tournament Championship, little doubt remains that Pete Gillen will (and should) be fired as Head Basketball Coach at the University of Virginia Basketball at some point in the next 45 days. If you weren’t smart enough to realize this simple truth based solely on the […]
Quotes of Note: Amato on Signing Day
Chuck Amato in his signing day press conference — * “The guy that we had to fight the hardest to get was Marc Trestman…and that was the biggest fish that we got…that was the biggest recruit that we got in signing him.” * “Some people quote poetry. I quote sportswriters.” * “We just had one […]
Signing day news: Hardesty, Payton send UNC their LOL
Per reports.
Et tu, FSU?; “The Seminole Effect”
For embattled NC State Head Basketball Coach Herb Sendek, last night’s results represent the ultimate betrayal from one of his staunchest supporters – the Florida State University Basketball Program. Welcome to the V-Adjusted Record.
Quote of Note: Bilas on Gillen
Responding to the topic: “Is Pete Gillen’s job safe?” “I think that it is unfortunate because I do think Pete Gillen is a really good coach… He has six years left on his contract and I do think that he should be allowed to finish that out.“ — Jay Bilas ESPN College Gameday January 29, […]
Sign of the times
I think it says something about NC State basketball when the fan forum has a thread titled “Herb Rules” — and it’s not the exclamation of some enthusiastic fan (like “Rivers rules!”), but a post by a moderator laying out actual forum rules governing posts that discuss Herb Sendek. Such as Calling Coach Sendek derogatory […]
Football’s Successful 2 Weeks
While many NC State fans have been spending energy on the basketball program’s problems during the last two weeks, it is likely that some of Chuck Amato’s off-season success may have slipped under your radar. At least some of the success has had to slip past you because, in part, there has been SO MUCH […]
Stats of the Day: NC State 80 Clemson 70
The stats of the day certainly look better today than they for the Florida State game last week: = > NC State improves to 3-4 in the ACC and 13-7 overall. Clemson is now 10-10 overall and 1-7 in the ACC. = > NC State improves to 93-41 all-time vs Clemson = > Herb Sendek […]
