Tri-partisan Coverage
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Our TakeTri-Partisan: In shortened 2020 sports season for Wolfpack, Wes Moore and his team ended the drought
It's hard to talk about sports right now, but when reflecting on the 2019-20 NC State sports season, writes James Henderson, it's worth celebrating the NC State women ending NC State's long title drought. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Putting UNC's season in perspective
How will this historically bad UNC season be remembered, weird ending and all? David Staley tries to put it in perspective. -
Our TakeTri-partisan: NC State better be ready for Duke's zone
Duke's switch to a zone was the difference in the last meeting between Duke and NC State, writes James Henderson,and NC State had better be ready to see that zone again. -
Our TakeTri-partisan: Duke's ACC Tournament preview
Lucas Roberson takes a look at Duke's ACC Tournament draw heading into the Blue Devils' first game on Thursday. -
Our TakeTri-partisan: Pesky Pitt up next for Wolfpack
NC State finds itself in a must-win situation against a young and talented Pitt team hungry for success, writes James Henderson. -
Our TakeTri-Partisan: Carolina win a first, big step on long road to postseason relevance
Carolina is 20% of the way to their goal of winning five games in five days. That's essentially 200 out of 1,000 miles. Quite a big step in a single day. -
Our TakeTri-Partisan: UNC gets rare chance to try on Cinderella's slipper
This year is not a typical Carolina basketball season. As a result, this season Tar Heels fans across the country get to experience the "anything can happen in March" phrase as one of promise. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Crunch time for the Wolfpack
Every week it felt like the Pack was either riding an emotional high after big wins or trying to rebound from questionable losses, and here we are. A regular season home finale left against Wake Forest that will play a role in not only the team's ACC Tournament seeding but also their NCAA Tournament chances, writes James Henderson. -
Our TakeTri-Partisan: 'State championship' among things the Heels still have to play for
Sitting in the cellar, what's truly at stake for North Carolina in the game against the Blue Devils this weekend? -
Our TakeTripartisan: Three keys for Duke's Tournament success
Coming off of two tough losses to both Wake Forest and UVA, this Duke team is in search of answers. The Blue Devils seemed to be catching their stride after the OT thriller against UNC earlier in ACC play, but three losses later, Coach K and Duke have some soul searching to do in order to dominate down the stretch. These three areas of focus are a good place to start, writes Lucas Roberson. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Dave Doeren confident in Devin Leary heading into spring practice
Basketball season is winding down, but this week has been important for NC State football with spring practice starting Thursday morning, writes James Henderson - and the biggest question going into 2020 is will NC State be better at quarterback? -
Our TakeTripartisan: Looking ahead to Carolina's 2020-21 basketball season
The 2019-20 season, even with two wins over NC State, has been a disaster. So, David Staley writes, maybe it's time to look ahead to 2020-21 and potential better times ahead for the Tar Heels. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Duke's current starting five and the players they resemble
Player comparison is always a tough task, writes Lucas Roberson, but he had a go in comparing Duke's most recent starting five to past Duke starters. -
Our TakeTripartisan: One down, one to go for NC State
The week has been a wild ride for NC State, writes James Henderson, but there's still more to accomplish if the Wolfpack wants to lock up an NCAA Tournament bid. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Comparing historically bad UNC teams
With North Carolina having an historically bad season, writes David Staley, who would win in a matchup between the 8-20 team from 2002 and this year's 10-16 team? -
Our TakeTripartisan: How Duke's confidence can win them a championship
The Duke team that lost to Stephen F. Austin and Clemson earlier this year is not the Duke team that we are currently watching. There's a key difference between the first half of the season and now, writes Lucas Roberson: confidence. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Olympic sports continue to thrive at NC State
Debbie Yow's vision of building a strong core of non-revenue sports at NC State has come to fruition, writes James Henderson, and new athletic director Boo Corrigan is helping it to thrive. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Would free throws really make a difference for UNC?
UNC has lost some games late this season, writes David Staley, and has struggled to make free throws at times. But would improved free throw shooting have really equated to more wins? -
Our TakeTripartisan: Duke proves they are poised for a Tournament run
Duke's win over UNC on Saturday proved that the Blue Devils are capable of a postseason run, writes Lucas Roberson. -
Our TakeTripartisan: Has NC State reached the 'must-win' portion of its schedule?
It was too early to talk about NET rankings or Quadrant 1 wins a month ago, writes James Henderson, but NC State has now entered the must-win portion of its schedule.