A Brief History of Triangle Sports
How message boards paved the way for modern media coverage, part 1: NC State
Published on Jul 20, 2022, 2:32:52 PM
Total time: 01:05:19
A Brief History of Triangle Sports
Published on Jul 20, 2022, 2:32:52 PM
Total time: 01:05:19
In this 2-part season finale to "Brief History of Triangle Sports", Joe Ovies revisits what it was to be part of an online community at the turn of the century and how message boards provided a runway for some websites to become legit coverage outlets for NC State and North Carolina. Part 1 focuses on the Wolfpack's online culture, featuring conversations with the remaining caretaker of The Wolf Web, one of the original contributors to StateFans.com, and one fan who turned his passion for the Pack into a successful podcast.
Brief histories of North Carolina sports from college basketball giants to Stanley Cup winners and the pro football team that lasted a single season.
This podcast is produced by 99.9 The Fan in Raleigh, NC and part of the Capitol Broadcasting Podcast Network.