Excitement was in the air at the Ritz Carlton in Charlotte, as players and coaches representing their respective schools anticipated the start of a new season at the ACC’s annual Operation Basketball Media, where squads talked about expectations, off-season progress…
North Carolina Voted ACC Preseason Favorite
With the return of four of their five starters from last season’s Sweet 16 squad, everyone is picking UNC as their preseason favorite and the ACC media were no different. North Carolina was selected to finish first in the league’s…
Panthers’ Rookies Wear Halloween Costumes for Annual Children’s Hospital Visit (Photo)
Every year around Halloween the Carolina Panthers’ rookies dress up in Halloween costumes and visit the Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, NC to brighten the day of its young patients. This time there was a Spongebob, Captain America sighting are…
Hot or Not: Nike Free 5.0 Customized Duke & UNC Trainer (Photos)
Just in time for college basketball season Nike is releasing the Free 5.0 customized trainers for Duke, Carolina and Kentucky. The shoes will be released this Friday and will retail for $110.
Hornets Select Greensboro as Home for New D-League Team
We reported in May that the Charlotte Hornets were scouting seven locations for their new D-League team. Today, the franchise announced their decision. The City of Greensboro and Greensboro Coliseum Complex have been selected as the home of our @hornetsdleague!…
Bernhard Langer shoots 65 to overcome deficit, win 2nd title of year
SAN ANTONIO — Bernhard Langer rallied to win the San Antonio Championship on Sunday for his second victory of the year and 25th overall on the Champions Tour. The 58-year-old German star birdied the final two holes — making a…
Well-traveled Rory McIlroy making most of California trip
A private airplane helps, but even those fortunate enough to travel in that manner have their moments. It’s inevitable in professional golf, especially for those players who crisscross the globe playing both. At age 26, Rory McIlroy has been doing this for…
Which way will pros choose on TPC Summerlin’s drivable 15th?
For the second week of the new season, we’re at a course I’m extremely familiar with and have caddied many times — even played it a few. TPC Summerlin, which many people don’t know, is built on land Howard Hughes…
DFS building blocks for the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
As part of Fantasy’s efforts to give daily gamers intel on whom to target in DFS, our team is here to show you which players we’re building our teams around. The panel for the Shriners Hospital for Children Open features…
Race car driver Leon Gonyo dies during victory lap at Vermont track
Police say a racing driver taking his ceremonial victory lap died after suffering an apparent medical problem following a race in Vermont. Devil’s Bowl Speedway officials identified the driver as 63-year-old Leon Gonyo of Chazy, New York. They say he…
