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Five Things: Wake-Up Call For The Wolfpack And The Big Ten Gets Bigger?

It seems like the college basketball season starts earlier and earlier every year. Games are being played all over the world, in arenas and on boats, but with football still going strong, much of the excitement gets lost in the shuffle. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here are five noteworthy events from the weekend in college hoops.

2012/11/19

North Carolina v Miami

UNC Head Coach Larry Fedora: “Rivalry Games Are Why We Play This Game”

The Drive Thursday 10-25-12 UNC head coach Larry Fedora talks with the guys about the matchup this week against NC State. They get into the how his players have prepared for this particular game, how the Tar Heel fans feel about this rivalry, and what happened against Duke this past week.

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/10/25

NFL Lockout Looms As Negotiations Reach Final Day

Taylor’s Tuesday Top 25, College and Pro Picks

What a mess. The Carolina Panthers are void of talent on defense, on their offensive line, at head coach, and in their front office. They have a locker room full of nice guys, but hardly anyone willing to step up and be a leader.

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/10/23

Champs Sports Bowl - West Virginia v North Carolina State

NC St Head Coach Tom O’Brien: “We’re The Deepest We’ve Ever Been Since I’ve Been Here”

The Drive Monday 7-23-12-Head coach Tom O’Brien joins The Drive to talk about his teams chances for the season. They get into their 5th year starting quarterback Mike Glennon’s maturity, what it will take for the Wolfpack to get to the ACC Championship game, and Taylor and coach talk some Red Sox baseball news.

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/07/23

Champs Sports Bowl - West Virginia v North Carolina State

NC State Head Coach Tom O’Brien:”We’re Never Going To Be Satisfied Until We Win A National Championship”

The Drive Wednesday 4-18-12- NC St Head Coach Tom O’Brien talks with The Drive about the Wolfpacks spring game, how Mike Glennon will respond in his second year as a starter, and we get his […]

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/04/18

NCAA Basketball Tournament - North Carolina State v Kansas

NC State A.D. Debbie Yow: There Is A Tremendous Hunger From Gottfried & The Team To Return To The NCAA Tourney

The Drive Tuesday 3-27-12:  NC State Athletic Director Debbie Yow joins the Drive to discuss her hire of Mark Gottfried, her thoughts on the NCAA Tournament and where she sees Wolfpack basketball going for years […]

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/03/27

NCAA Basketball Tournament - NC State v Georgetown

NC State Alum, Chris Corchiani: “It Took Awhile For This Team To Buy In To Gottfried…But When They Did”

The Drive Friday 3-23-12- Taylor and Marc talk with the former NC State point guard about NC State getting back to the Sweet 16, the similarites between Jim Valvano and Mark Gottfried, and what would compare to a UNC/NC State Elite 8 matchup.

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/03/23

Wake Forest v UNC Charlotte

NC State Associate Head Coach Bobby Lutz: “Im Really Enjoying What We’re Building Here”

The Drive Tuesday 3-20-12- Taylor and Marc talk with the former 49ers coach about the Wolfpacks run in the Tournament, how they are preparing for this weeks games, and how Bobbys resurgence back in to coaching has come about.

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/03/20

Lorenzo Brown #2 of the North Carolina State Wolfpack grabs a rebound against Hollis Thompson #1 of the Georgetown Hoyas in the second half during the third round of the 2012 NCAA Men's basketball tournament at Nationwide Arena on March 18, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Wolfpack Erase Early Deficit, Hang On To Top Hoyas

Lorenzo Brown hit three free throws in the final 10.6 seconds and North Carolina State conjured up its glorious tradition with a 66-63 upset of third-seeded Georgetown in a Midwest Regional on Sunday.

2012/03/18

ACC Basketball Tournament - North Carolina State v North Carolina

NC State Head Coach, Mark Gottfried: The Team Comradery Is What It’s All About For NCAA Success

The Drive Tuesday 3-13-12- Taylor and Marc talk with the Wolfpack head coach about his teams reaction to making the tournament, how his team is playing now compared to the start of the season, and how his coaching style has changed since his days at Alabama.

Sports Radio 610AM WFNZ The Fan–2012/03/13

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