When you have a diverse community like we have here in North Cackalacky, differences are often apparent, sometimes celebrated and often explored. However, sometimes, those differences are…well…just too different. Sometimes we just can’t see eye to eye and our loving community experiences the fallout from an impasse. My friends, that has happened here in our [...]
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With all the recent news coming out about the health of UNC’s legendary coach Dean Smith, including a post by author John Feinstein on his blog saying that he had to abandon the biography he was working on with Smith because of his health and memory loss, Coach Smith’s family released this letter… July 17, 2010 [...] USC East? Thee Sports Blog has learned and North Carolina athletic director Dick Baddour has confirmed the UNC Tar Heels are under investigation by the NCAA. Baddour said: “I can acknowledge that representatives from the NCAA have been to Chapel Hill to speak with some of our student-athletes. One of the things that they instructed [...] Reggie Jackson came on the Mike Missanelli show on 97.5 The Fanatic yesterday for a rare interview. If you have a few minutes to spare, check out the link to the audio. Reggie does not hold back, and is just a like-able guy from the start. Down to Earth, and in-touch with the entire sports [...] The NCAA has rolled out it’s expansion format. After much ado, we now get a field of 68 instead of a field of 65. This is the right move, and we are in full support. The details are at ESPN.com, but here is the gist. The last four teams on the bubble will play for [...] The sports world has lost an iconic figure today. George Steinbrenner has passed away at the age of 80. Dude’s heart could not take it anymore. Even for a Yankee Hater, and an admitted Steinbrenner hater as well, this news just sucks. Through it all, George was a winner. He said it best when he [...] Lost in all the World Cup hoopla over the weekend… On Saturday, Marshall Plumlee of Christ School in Asheville committed to Duke. After his senior year at Christ School, he will join his brothers Miles and Mason in Durham. If Miles or Mason dont turn pro after next season, the brothers could make some history…. [...] It’s now almost 18 hours since “The Decision” and somehow the planet keeps spinning on its axis. Talking heads are dissecting both LeBron James’ choice of his next team, his former owner’s vile-filled screed upon James’ departure, and hopefully reflecting on what an over-blown spectacle this was for James to essentially wimp out and make [...] At least that is what spurned Cavs owner Dan Gilbert is claiming. Gilbert says that LeBron gave up during the playoffs and needs to be held accountable for his actions. Sour grapes? In a letter posted on the Cavs website last night, Gilbert never refers to James by name, only by nicknames sarcastically put into [...] FINALLY! The Great One has returned to Thee Blog. Ok, maybe not The Great One, but rather a nice, comforting one that leaves you with that feel good smile when you leave. What could have possibly awoken this sleeping midget? LeBron of course. Hit the jump if you want my thoughts on Mr. James and [...] |
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