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August 29, 2008

A&T: Will Fobbs' third year be the charm?

GREENSBORO — When you're in charge of an operation that has lost 27 consecutive football games, there are few easy questions...... Continue

USC silences N.C. State

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A night of color and pageantry was made somber Thursday evening, first by an injury to a football player and...... Continue

Sloppy South Carolina beats State

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina overcame four interceptions by first-time starter Tommy Beecher to give Steve Spurrier his 16t... Continue

Wake Forest plays up to its ranking

WACO, Texas — Riley Skinner threw three touchdown passes, two to Chip Brinkman, and No. 23 Wake Forest played up to its first...... Continue

Wagner's debut a success for WCU

WESTERN CAROLINA 35, SHORTER 0: Andy Horn threw for two touchdowns to lead Western Carolina to a 35-0 victory over Shorter in it... Continue

Scouting the Aggies

Coach: Lee Fobbs (0-22 overall and in two years at N.C. A&T) 2007 record: 0-11 overall, 0-8 MEAC (9th) Home field: Aggie Sta... Continue

August 28, 2008

Wolfpack puts success on the line

RALEIGH -- Heading into his second season as N.C. State's football coach, Tom O'Brien knows where the Wolfpack needs to improve. Continue

Madness that is college football catching up with Deacs

WINSTON-SALEM -- Wake Forest flew out of the chaos Wednesday and into the wild, wild West, trying to leave the craziness behind. Continue

After 58 years, football is back at tiny Campbell

BUIES CREEK (AP) - Dale Steele had one of the toughest jobs in college football: Convincing recruits to play for a Campbell prog... Continue

Coach K returns to Duke with smile

DURHAM -- No, Mike Krzyzewski said. There was no jet lag. When joy is this great, it tends to blur time zones. Returning to Duke... Continue

Scouting The Wolfpack

SCOUTING THE WOLFPACK Coach: Tom O'Brien (80-52 overall, 5-7 in one year at N.C. State) 2007 record: 5-7 overall, 3-5 ACC (T-5th... Continue

August 27, 2008

Fifth-year seniors lifeblood of Wake football

WINSTON-SALEM -- As anybody with a cursory interest in recent ACC football knows, Wake Forest has built itself into a player in...... Continue

Coach K to 'live the moment' after Olympic success

DURHAM (AP) - Mike Krzyzewski always maintained that leading the U.S. Olympic basketball team would make him a changed coach. Su... Continue

Wake Forest football capsule

SCOUTING THE DEACONS Coach: Jim Grobe (79-72-1 in 13 seasons overall, 46-39 in seven seasons at Wake) 2007 record: 9-4 overall...... Continue

Dudley's Okoro to travel

WINSTON-SALEM -- Kenny Okoro, a freshman cornerback from Dudley, has impressed Wake Forest's coaches enough to make the Demon De... Continue

Holtz, ECU agree on new deal

Skip Holtz and East Carolina agreed to a new contract Tuesday that will last through the 2013 season. Athletics director Terry H... Continue

ACC Basketball Schedules (Non-Big 4)

Clemson Nov. -- 14-16--Palmetto Classic at Charleston, S.C.; 19--Wofford; 22--at Charlotte; 25--Savannah State; 28--Presbyterian... Continue

Big 4 Basketball Schedules

DUKE DATE OPPONENT TIME TV Nov. 10 Delaware-a 7 (ESPNU) Nov. 11 TBD-a 9 or 11 (ESPNU) Nov. 16 Rhode Island 4:30 (ESPNU) Nov...... Continue

August 26, 2008

Revitalized Elon seeks a crown

ELON — For the first time since joining the NCAA's Football Championship Subdivision nine years ago, Elon enters a football se... Continue

Wake's Okoro makes travel squad for opener

WINSTON-SALEM – Kenny Okoro, a true freshman from Dudley High School, has impressed Wake Forest’s coaches enough to make the... Continue

Update: ACC releases men's basketball schedule

GREENSBORO (AP) - North Carolina's home game against Kentucky and Duke's visit from Georgetown are among the highlights of the...... Continue

ECU to start Pinkney at QB; running back lost for season

East Carolina has picked a starting quarterback but lost its top running back for the season. Coach Skip Holtz on Monday said Pa... Continue

Two vie for kicking chores for Tar Heels

CHAPEL HILL -- When it comes to kickers, North Carolina coach Butch Davis is punting on specifics. As the Tar Heels continue pre... Continue

Elon football capsule

SCOUTING THE PHOENIX Coach: Pete Lembo (56-24 overall, 12-10 in two years at Elon) 2007 record: 7-4 overall, 4-3 Southern Confer... Continue

August 25, 2008

Duke QB Lewis learning lessons from Cutcliffe

DURHAM -- At first, Romaro Miller admitted, he didn't get it. In his first preseason camp under new Ole Miss coach David Cutclif... Continue

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