iPhone 5 has just been announced (because you didn’t know!) and it’s pretty amazing from the point of view of a ten-year-old. Why? Well, all of the new features for adults can also benefit kids. How? Well, the...
When UNC prepared for ECU two years ago, we planned to run the ball as much as possible. It was our belief that the nature of ECU’s offense prevented their defense from preparing adequately for our run game. Offensively...
I have a new favorite plumber. I had an old favorite plumber. Polite. Quick. Cleaned up after himself. But I had been trying to get him over for weeks to fix a leaky toilet. First he was on vacation. Then he had to handle...
And it wasn’t even halftime. In fact, we were only down 22-0 at this point. This observation came from a head shaking, sympathetic UL fan as I rode up an elevator in Papa John’s stadium amidst the Tar Heels’...
Dear Current Carolina Players, My weekly articles are always supportive and will continue to be until… Know that this letter comes not only from me but from many of my teammates (2001-2006) and from other letterman I...
The first few times I heard Chancellor Holden Thorp speak to assembled groups I noted he rarely missed an opportunity to talk about his work, the University’s work, as work “for the people of North Carolina”. With his...
For a change, Holden Thorp made a decision that left everyone happy. His detractors who grew since the firing of Butch Davis 14 months ago are happy, and some may be demented enough to think that score has been settled. ...
On Saturday mornings, my children watch the most ridiculous television shows I’ve ever seen. Silly wizards and over-the-top ninjas save the earth from ridiculously stupid villains. Though I try very hard not to be a judgmental...
You say you have an idea to sell. You say it’s a really unique idea. You also say no one else does it. If you run it by John Wyman, chances are he may ask if you’ve researched your idea. He may tell you that your industry is...
Karl Rove has stated that the Republicans can win swing states like North Carolina by “reducing black turnout by one-quarter of one. In a column he wrote in the Wall Street Journal in June of 2011, he said, “even a small drop in...