CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Bobcats power forward Josh McRoberts had surgery Wednesday to remove bone spurs from his left big toe. The surgery was performed foot specialist Dr. Bob Anderson. The Bobcats say McRoberts will not be allowed to do any basketball activities for at least four weeks.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quail Hollow had the energy of a major when it first returned to the PGA Tour schedule 11 years ago. Now it’s gearing up to host the real thing — the 2017 PGA Championship — with new grass on the greens and an exciting renovation of its daunting, three-hole closing stretch known as the “Green Mile.”
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s board of directors has approved a mercy rule for football and basketball games. The rule goes into effect for football games if the point differential reaches at least 42 points by halftime or afterward. It goes into effect for basketball games in which the margin reaches 40 points by halftime or afterward.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Juan Pablo Montoya is turning Indianapolis into his own triple play. Roger Penske’s team announced Wednesday that the Colombian driver will add two NASCAR races — Indianapolis and Michigan — to his full-time IndyCar schedule.
