UNC’s QB situation still muddled, but QB play wasn’t the problem against Hokies

October 14, 2018 R.L. Bynum

R.L. Bynum, Correspondent @RL_Bynum CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — For the better part of the first half, there finally was clarity to North Carolina’s frustrating quarterback situation. True freshman Cade Fortin was getting more comfortable and […]

Koutroumpis – With Hurricanes’ early success, I’m thinking about Ron Francis

October 8, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – Somewhere, be it in the Triangle, up in Sault Ste. Marie, or elsewhere, former Carolina Hurricanes general manager Ron Francis must be cracking his trademark smile. Who wouldn’t […]

ACC Football: N.C. State 28, Boston College 23

October 6, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C. State Wolfpack remained undefeated, sitting at 5-0 overall following a 28-23 win over the Boston College Eagles (4-2, 1-1) at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday. Quarterback Ryan Finley […]

Right Here, Right Now – A leaner Haydn Fleury continues to make the cut with Hurricanes

September 29, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – A week ago, Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Hadyn Fleury said he felt good about how things were going for him during training camp. “A little bit of an adjustment […]

Blue Devils cage Eagles in 55-13 rout in the Bull City

September 22, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com DURHAM, N.C. – The Duke Blue Devils (4-0) extended their perfect start to the season with a 55-13 win over crosstown neighbor N.C. Central (1-2) on Saturday. Quarterback Quentin Harris threw for […]

Angry Williams runs down victory for Tar Heels

September 22, 2018 R.L. Bynum

R.L. Bynum, Correspondent @RL_Bynum CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The “chain-moving gang” was true to its name Saturday, spearheaded by its “angry” leader. With the trio of Antonio Williams, Michael Carter and Jordon Brown playing together […]

Hurricanes top Caps 5-1 as competition for roster spots heats up

September 21, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes are on a roll. Yes, it’s the preseason, but winning a third straight game, a 5-1 win over the defending Stanley Cup-champion Washington Capitals at […]

Koutroumpis – What to expect from the Carolina Hurricanes this season

September 18, 2018 Peter Koutroumpis

By Peter Koutroumpis editor@trianglesportsnet.com RALEIGH, N.C. – As Day 5 of training camp has arrived, and will be capped off by their first NHL exhibition contest of the season, the Carolina Hurricanes present myriad questions […]