While everyone guessed whether he would stay or go, N.C. State star Julius Hodge played a prank during his news conference yesterday. He came out wearing a New York Knicks jacket next to a somber Herb Sendek. When some reporters scrambled to report the breaking news that Hodge was leaving, he said “Gotcha!”
Good for Hodge to stay. And for the right reasons: he wants to graduate.
In other news, Philip Rivers is going to the NFL draft.
By the way, both of these athletes have been known to give high fives.