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The setting sun shines on a field of soybeans.

Jul 1, 2026

NC State (and America) the Beautiful

As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, discover how NC State has contributed to its prosperity, defense, culture and more.
Tab Ramos celebrates at his induction to the NC State Athletics Hall of Fame.

Jun 18, 2026

NC State’s World Cup Star

Former Wolfpack soccer star Tab Ramos is lending his expertise as a broadcaster for several games in this year's FIFA World Cup.
Two men in red shirts and white pants walk on a baseball field

Jun 4, 2026

What Will Avent’s Retirement Look Like? ‘No Idea’

After 30 years, Elliott Avent announced the end of his NC State baseball head coaching career. His longtime assistant and associate head coach, Chris Hart, has been named his successor.
People applaud for Bob Guzzo after he was inducted into the NC State Athletics Hall of Fame

May 20, 2026

Hall of Fame Wrestling Coach Bob Guzzo Dies at 82

For more than 50 years, retired coach Bob Guzzo coached and observed Wolfpack wrestling with a keen eye. The National Wrestling and NC State Athletic Hall of Fame member won 12 ACC tournament titles and produced dozens of champions, including four wrestlers who won NCAA titles.
New Men's Basketball Coach Justin Gainey holds up a red NC State basketball jersey with his name on it, flanked by Athletics Director Boo Corrigan and Chancellor Kevin Howell.

Apr 2, 2026

NC State’s Newest Man of Intrigue

Former Wolfpack point guard and assistant coach Justin Gainey was announced Wednesday as the 22nd head coach in NC State men’s basketball history.
Lou Holtz visits with his former players during a visit to NC State in 2023.

Mar 5, 2026

Holtz’s Happiest Days Were at NC State

Former NC State football coach Lou Holtz, who led the Wolfpack to four consecutive bowl games and a 33-12-3 record in four years, died on Wednesday at the age of 89.
Men's basketball players Jordan Snell and Ven-Allen Lubin answer questions about the bedazzled belt wrapped around Lubin's neck at a postgame press conference.

Feb 19, 2026

Bedazzled Mystery: Who Made the Wolfpack’s Belt?

A red, silver and black belt was a big hit on social media Tuesday night in the wake of the NC State men’s basketball team’s 82-58 victory over rival North Carolina.
A red flag featuring the NC State Wolfpack logo is waved in front of the home crowd at Carter-Finley Stadium before a game.

Feb 5, 2026

A Trio of Pack Football Players in the Super Bowl

For the 13th year in a row, at least one former Wolfpack football player will participate in Sunday’s game.
Head coach Marc Hubbard and members of the men's soccer team celebrate with fans after a win.

Dec 11, 2025

Men’s Soccer Looking To Capture Backyard Championship

There have been only a few times in NC State’s history that an athletics program has had such a meteoric rise. Led by second-year head coach Marc Hubbard, NC State’s No. 15 men’s soccer team will play Saint Louis at First Horizon Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary. The Wolfpack advanced to Friday’s game…
Gary Haynes stands on the sidelines in Carter-Finley Stadium, waiting to interview the coaches and players

Nov 26, 2025

Rivalry Highlights Haynes’ Final Home Game

NC State graduate and radio analyst Tony Haynes (’84) will broadcast his final game at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday at the NC State-North Carolina football contest.
The Memorial Belltower illuminated in red

Nov 25, 2025

Two More NCAA Titles for Athletics

NC State athletics added two more NCAA championships to its bulging trophy case last weekend, as the women’s cross-country team and women’s tennis partners Gabriella Broadfoot and Victoria Osuigwe won national titles in their respective sports. On Saturday in Columbia, Missouri, the top-ranked harriers won their fourth NCAA title in the last five years, an…
Ms. Wuf at a basketball game

Oct 29, 2025

Basketball Season Tips Off Next Week

NC State men’s basketball has more than just a new basketball staff and roster of new players. When the Wolfpack kicks off the head coach Will Wade era Monday night against North Carolina Central at the Lenovo Center, a handful of changes will be apparent at the sold-out arena. Wade, now at his fifth school…
Will Wade

Oct 27, 2025

Why I Chose Education: NC State Men’s Head Basketball Coach Will Wade

Before coaching his first official game as head coach of the NC State men’s basketball team, Will Wade sat down with the NC State College of Education to share why…

Oct 15, 2025

Brown Is New Voice in Basketball Radio Booth

The first time Chucky Brown ’04 attended NC State basketball coach Jim Valvano’s summer camp, he was called up in front of hundreds of participants to receive one of the legendary coach’s weekly awards. Unfortunately for the young forward from New York City, by way of the tiny North Carolina coastal town of Navassa, he…
Fireworks go off over Carter-Finley Stadium prior to a nighttime football game

Aug 21, 2025

What’s New at Carter-Finley Stadium for 2025?

The fans spoke — and the Wolfpack listened. When NC State football fans visit Carter-Finley Stadium during the 2025 season, they’ll enjoy a combination of traditional favorites and some new enhancements to the stadium and its offerings.  As always, NC State Athletics made many of these updates as a direct result of fans sharing their…