Hammer or the Nail
My Dad always told me that “adversity introduces a man to himself,” and, for our Tar Heels on Saturday night, that was the case in a good ole rainy clash against ACC foe Wake Forest. The Heels, in my opinion, were...
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Heartbreak Heels
Posted by Art Chansky | Sep 9, 2012 | Art's Angle
Larry Fedora got his first taste of the ACC, playing on Tobacco Road and, unfortunately, the culture that has dogged Carolina football for a long time. It may take him three cans of Red Bull to help him swallow all of it. ...
Read MoreClose Encounters At Wake Forest
Posted by Staff | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
UNC should be pleased with the game against Elon. A convincing win must feel good to the Carolina community amid all the press about academic scandal. However, I’m sure everyone in the Kenan Center realizes the schedule...
Read More'Fast' Larry Fedora
Posted by Art Chansky | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Retired Southern Mississippi Athletic Director Richard Giannini knew he would have a hard time retaining his own football coach, Larry Fedora, late in his breakthrough season with the Golden Eagles. So when they talked about...
Read MoreGood Business Fedora Style
Posted by Jan Bolick | Sep 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
During Coach Larry Fedora’s pre-game radio broadcast last week, he said “I want us to be a team that plays smart, plays fast, and plays physical.” Sounded good. Like something any coach would say to his or her team. Along...
Read MoreThe Return of UNC Football
Posted by Staff | Sep 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m sure most of you saw UNC beat Elon 62-0. What a thrill that was to start not only the 2012 football season, but Larry Fedora’s era at UNC. If Saturday was anything to go by, we’re going to have a great...
Read MoreA Coach's Perspective
Posted by Staff | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Following football in the Triangle will be hard for me this season. I’m taking a year off from coaching since being fired by UNC. I won’t be watching many games on TV but will be getting game films weekly to...
Read MoreSomething We Should All Be Rooting For
As students begin classes, and the weather…well, remains hot and humid for now, football is in the air here in Chapel Hill. Despite the beautiful Carolina Blue sky, a figurative cloud hangs over campus as the local and...
Read MoreWelcome to Notre Dame
Posted by Jan Bolick | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Time for football. Hope you will join me in this walk down memory lane and then keep walking with me to help create cool new memories for Chapelboro visitors. *** A few years ago, Art, Ryan and I went to South Bend, Indiana...
Read MoreScandal at UNC
Posted by The Commentators | Jun 29, 2012 | The Commentators
Once again, scandal has reared its ugly head at UNC. It seems that coincidentally 18 UNC football players were all enrolled in the same Black American Studies Class. That in itself might not raise eyebrows, but when lectures...
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