This year’s Duke basketball team will feature one of the most highly-touted freshmen classes ever. Ā And while there’s no shortage of hype surrounding this squad, don’t think they’re taking that or their talent for granted. Ā Find out what they say…
“We Don’t Need to Change Nothing”: Cam Newton Defends Panthers Performance (Video)
The 3-2 Carolina Panthers faced a lot of questions about their performance and game plan headingĀ into Sunday’s matchup against the defending Super Bowl Champions. Ā Check out what they had to say about that and Sunday’s contest.
Passing Ain’t the Problem: Panthers Aren’t Worried about Lack of Aerial Game
According to the NFL’s NextGen Stats, out of 14 attempts the Panthers have only had one successful pass play longer than 20 yards (catch and runs not included). Ā Some would think, with a quarterback who has an arm as powerful…
Carolina Blitz’s “Game On or Game Over” on The Sports Shop
Reese, K-Mac, Jasmyn and Candace Cooper are joined by Vashti Hunt, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Carolina Blitz (carolinablitz.com), for the rapid-fire segment “Game On or Game Over?” This week’s topics include how much longer Mike Krzyzewski will coach Duke Basketball,…
Nah, Not Yet Fam: Coach K Says He’s Healthier Than He’s Been In Years (Video)
DURHAM – Mike Krzyzewski has been in the coaching game for a long time and as every year passes questions swirl about how long the 2-time Naismith Hall of Fame inductee will continue to lead the Duke program. Ā But if…
Will the Real Carolina Please Stand Up: The Identity of the Panthers is Still Largely Unknown
Good teams, in any sport and on any level, have a clear identity. Ā Whether it’s built around one player, one scheme, one offense or one defense, there’s usually something that stands out. Super Bowl bound Panthers teams in the past…
Coach K Raves About Zion Williamson: He’s One of The Unique Athletes That I Have Coached (Video)
There haven’t been many players to enter college with the notoriety of Zion Williamson. Ā He’s an 18 year old basketball phenom who has 1.7 million Instagram followers and is more recognizable than many NBA players. But with that spotlight comes…
Panthers Aren’t Panicking about the Pass Rush
The Panthers sacked Dak Prescott six times in their season opener five weeks ago. Ā Since that game, they’ve only gotten to the quarterback three times (twice versus the Bengals and once versus the Giants). Ā It’s a noticeable stat, especially for…
Tar Heels Put an a Show at Late Night With Roy (Videos)
A sure-fire indicator that basketball season is here is Midnight Madness – a tradition started by former University of Maryland coach Lefty Dressel who in 1971 invited the public to attend the Terrapins’ first practice held atĀ midnight on the first…
Three Reasons Why the NBA’s G-League Alternative Wonāt Work
Thursday the NBA announced a G-League alternative to college for high level high school basketball players. According to the press release, āelite talentā who are not old enough to play in the NBA would be eligible to sign a contract…