billy packer Stories - Carolina March
I Miss the Basketball Coverage of Twenty Years Ago
Tar Heel Fan pointed to this clip from the broadcast of the last UNC-Oklahoma tournament game, complete with post-game interviews: What strikes me about the clip, aside from the stellar play ...
You Won't Have Billy Packer to Kick Around Anymore
He's been pushed aside after 34 Final Fours, in favor of Clark Kellogg. He's not going the Keith Jackson route and sticking around for Duke-Carolina games, instead going off on an unnamed "fun pr...
My Best Explanation For What Just Happened
So I've been thinking it over, looking for a reason as to why UNC came out as poorly as they did, only to surge back and then collapse again down the stretch. Sure, you could chalk it up to a superior...
Liveblogging the Selection Show
Because nothing's more Web 2.0 than realtime writing about people talking. Try not to faint from the excitement. 5:31 pm Except we're waiting on actual excitement, as Georgia tries to screw some bubb...
UNC 92, Virginia Tech 53
At one point right after the Virginia game on Tuesday, I was discussing with the guy next to me the run of great finishes UNC games have had of late. "Yeah, it's been fun," I said, "but I could really...
At the Half
42-39, Duke after an excellent run by Carolina to close the half. Quentin Thomas may not be playing at the level I unrealistically assign to Lawson, but he's doing as well as any other point guard in ...
Silence, Glorious Silence
From the opening tip forwards, Raycom Sports' HD feed of the game - and I didn't think they even had an HD feed - has had audio problems. The crowd and ambient noise comes in fine, but Tim Brando and ...
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