NFL “N Sider”: “I’ve got 500 channels. Why aren’t all the games on?”

| September 29, 2006

It was some week for the National Football League. With plenty of off the field stories taking most of the headlines, the on field happenings were forced to take a back seat. While Chris Simms’ hospital stay, Shawn Alexander’s attempted faith healing and T.O.’s “accidental overdose” on pain killers and subsequent suicide attempt rumors are …Read the Rest…

The Volleyball Master Moves From Page To Grimsley, Page At Grimsley Friday, and We Have Your HS Football Polls

| September 28, 2006

*****Before we get started, Doug Cockman informs me that Norm Chow says he would consider the NC State job if Chuck Amato gets the boot. Chow says that NC State and Arizona State are the only two head football jobs he would look at. Chow was at Southern Cal, but according to the USC Blogs …Read the Rest…

HotSeater of the Week:John Bunting, Evans is the Answer for Now and Chuck Is Chillin’, Wake is #1 in Your College Football Corner……

| September 26, 2006

The word on John Bunting is out and the hard-core Heel fans want JB OUT. The word is John would be long-gone, but AD Dick Baddour will not fire JB during the season. The Kansas Jayhawks fired their football coach in mid-season while Roy Williams was there and that made Roy very upset(he eventually left …Read the Rest…

As a sports fan, I’ve been to the mountain top and I liked the view

| September 24, 2006

By: Bruce Bullington Over the course of my sports-fan life, I have always considered myself just a regular fan. Certainly a passionate fan, but a fan just like everyone else. I have consistently bristled at the proliferation of luxury seating in major team sports. Premium seating started becoming a fact of life in new professional …Read the Rest…

The Future of Greensboro Hockey

| September 23, 2006

As of this Friday, the Greensboro Coliseum has 225 Season Ticket reservations. Not bad for NO Team or NO Ownership. What is even more interesting is the recent purchase of the Trenton Titans by the New Jersey Devils. (story) This gives the Devils an AHL and ECHL team – making them effectively true FARM teams. …Read the Rest…

NFL “N Sider”:Fox on the Run

| September 22, 2006

The Carolina Panthers are in a quandry. The Cats are 0-2 and they hit the road this week for Tampa, Florida. Carolina has to win this game or their chances of making the playoffs will be slim or none and slim left town yesterday. Coach Fox told some of our sources that the Cats have …Read the Rest…

High School Football Polls

| September 21, 2006

Our High School Football Game of the Week will be Ragsdale at Southeast Guilford on Friday night at 7pm on AM 950 WPET. Jim Modlin will join in on the broadcast and Paul Lambeth will have updates on Western Guilford at Northeast Guilford. High School football on the Radio on Friday night with the Captain …Read the Rest…

College Football Corner: Is Daniel Evans the Answer?

| September 19, 2006

This week’s College Football Corner should be changed and called the College Football Coroner. It’s been the Death of Big Four ACC Football with Wake Forest watching Duke, NC State, and North Carolina burn to the ground. The ACC coaches are lining up to see who will be the first to bite the bullet and …Read the Rest…

SuperBowl or SuperBull?/Grilled Chuck on the HotSeat and Big Al Says It’s Hot up in Virginny Too……

| September 18, 2006

The Panthers are 0-2 and there was talk that they were going to the Super Bowl. Do you think it’s SuperBowl or SuperBull? The Seat is getting hotter for Chuck Amato at NC State and he could be Flirting with Disaster down in Raleigh. Al Groh is in big trouble up at the University of …Read the Rest…

NFL “N Sider”:Week Number Two and are the Panthers Through?

| September 15, 2006

The Carolina Panthers fell like a ton of bricks in Week #1 and these fans of the Panthers like Chan Harrison better start making plans for a quick turn-around or this year the Panthers may be going SOUTH Carolina in a hurry. The Cats will travel to Minnesota on Sunday and the Vikings just got …Read the Rest…

Rodney Dangerfield Says,” It’s Time to Go Back to High School”: Here Comes the Weekly Poll

| September 14, 2006

When Rodney said it was time to go Back to School we all jumped on board the band wagon with Mr. Mellon. Dangerfield was headed back to college and he was doing the Triple Lindy into the pool but we are going to keep it on the field and do the double-slot right, motion left, …Read the Rest…

The HotSeat is Smoking: Bunt is Burnt, Serious Checkup on Chuck/College Football Corner

| September 12, 2006

The local ACC coaches are feeling the HotSeat after what happened last weekend. It’s looking rough for Roof, John is Gone, and Chuck “May” not make it through the season at NC State. The word out of Chapel Hill by way of the Charlotte Observer newspaper and Charles Chandler is that North Carolina has to …Read the Rest…

NFL “N Sider”: Things are Steel the Same

| September 8, 2006

The NFL is almost is almost here. Wait a minute, the NFL is here. Last night the Pittsburg Steelers proved that things are “Steel the Same” in the good ole’ NFL. The Steelers whipped up on Miami with their #1 QB Big Ben on the bench and the Steelers #2 QB, beat up old Charlie …Read the Rest…

The Polls are In…………..

| September 7, 2006

High School Football LUCKY 13 #1) Grimsley(We said last week if the Whirlies knocked off Dudley they would move up to #1 and Grimsley is 3-0 and on the road at HP Andrews{played at HP’s Simeon Stadium} this week) #2) Thomasville(They fall to Number Two, but will they lose at all this season, unless they …Read the Rest…

Hockey Fans – Week 1

| September 6, 2006

We just got a report from the coliseum – 78 Season Ticket Reservations in less than a week. Since the letters announcing the Season Ticket Plan went out late last week, with a few folks reporting they have not yet received theirs yet, that’s pretty good word of mouth. More information about Season Ticket for …Read the Rest…

ACC Coaches Feeling Heat While On The Seat:Somebody’s Gonna Get Burnt

| September 6, 2006

While covering our College Football Corner in yesterday’s edition of the the greensborosports.com we failed to touch on a touchy subject and since I’ve been getting the bug in the ear the past couple of days let’s take a quick look at the HotSeat. Which ACC Football coaches are on the HotSeat? A better way …Read the Rest…

College Football Corner

| September 5, 2006

College Football got the blood pumping this past weekend and now the footall fix is in and the fans have High School, College, and the NFL gets underway this Thursday. The ACC had it’s problems but they did gets some wins and if we break it down into a 12 team league evaluation the ACC …Read the Rest…