Out with the Bad, In with the Good

The LA Daily Breeze is reporting that Alex Stepheson, who announced after the season that he was transferring to be closer to his family due to his father’s ill health, will be matriculating at Southern Cal. Southern Cal loses OJ Mayo and picks up a fantastic person and player in Alex Stepheson. They [...]

God’s Megaphone

C.S. Lewis wrote in The Problem of Pain: “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” In reading that Danny Green is trying to make it through the Orlando NBA Draft Camp on a sprained ankle, [...]

God Save the NBA

If you’re like me, you love NCAA men’s basketball. If you read this blog, you’re probably a Carolina fan, which means you also value the inside shot, team defense, class, character and unselfish play. In short, you probably have little use for the NBA, except to follow the careers of the numerous Carolina [...]

We’ll miss you, Alex.

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Alex Stepheson has announced that he is transferring from UNC to be closer to his family.  Alex will be sorely missed.  (As if we needed another reason to be happy about PsychoT coming back…)  Alex was really starting to come into his own as a defender, shot blocker, and emerging offensive threat.  [...]

When Teddy Bears go Wild

What the HECK is going on in the NBA Playoffs?! Marvin Williams and Brendan Haywood are two of the most friendly, docile players to come out of UNC. So what in the name of Rasheed Wallace is going on when Ra is the laid back one this post-season?

The Tyler Tracker rides again

Thanks to some fine folks over on the Inside Carolina message boards, I thoroughly enjoyed checking in after each game this year to see who Tyler had passed in the Carolina and ACC record books. By the end of the season, Tyler was in some rarified air. Tyler is #2 in Carolina history in [...]