Suit: Activism Got Players Tossed From Lenoir-Rhyne's Basketball Team
Eight Lenoir-Rhyne basketball players and a manager were kicked off the team because they organized symposiums to discuss racism and social justice, a lawsuit says.
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NIL Era Brings Cautious Optimism To College-Town Businesses
Bret Oliverio says he wants college athletes to endorse his Sup Dogs restaurant along the main Franklin Street drag steps from the University of North Carolina.
Candace Parker To Be First Woman On Cover Of NBA 2K Game
Candace Parker grew up playing video games, and now sheβll be the first female basketball player on the cover of one.
UNC, Florida, Michigan, OU To Play In Jumpman Invitational
The Charlotte Sports Foundation has announced a three-year deal with Jordan Brand to host the Jumpman Invitational, a holiday college basketball event featuring North Carolina, Florida, Michigan and Oklahoma β the original four schools to sign a partnership with Jordan Brand.
Major College Hoops Are Coming To Uptown Charlotte With Jumpman Invitational
The Charlotte Sports Foundation announced Thursday that they are partnering with the Jordan Brand in a three-year deal that will bring some of the biggest college basketball teams to the Queen City for the Jumpman Invitational.
Charlotte Hornets' LaMelo Ball Named NBA's Rookie Of The Year
ESPN officials say Charlotte Hornets' guard LaMelo Ball has been named NBA's Rookie of the Year for 2020-21.
Roy Williams Reacts After Learning Coach K Will Retire After Season
Williams: "Mike's been fantastic for the game of basketball." WCCB's Kelli Bartik has more on the future of Duke Basketball.
Long-Time Charlotte Observer Sportswriter Rick Bonnell Has Died
Charlotte Observer sportswriter Rick Bonnell passed away Tuesday.Β He was 63-years-old.Β Bonnell was an award-winning sportswriter at The Charlotte Observer for more than 33-years, according to the Observer's website.Β Β
AP Source: Dukeβs Krzyzewski To Coach Last Season In 2021-22
Duke Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski will coach his final season with the Blue Devils in 2021-22, a person familiar with the situation said Wednesday.
Despite Disappointing Finish, Future Is Bright For Hornets
When it comes to tough lessons in basketball, Hornets head coach James Borrego believes that what doesn't kill you, makes you stronger.
Stephen Curry, Warriors Welcome Fans Back And Beat Nuggets
Stephen Curryβs pregame warmup had a little added flair with so many more people watching again. He loved seeing all the familiar ushers as he drove up to the arena three hours early. He thanked the fans before tipoff for being patient and persistent through a pandemic.
LaMelo Ball Nearing Return To Action For The Hornets
Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has been cleared to return to individual basketball activity by doctors after having a cast removed from his right wrist.
Bogdanovic Scores 32 As Hawks beat Hornets 105-101
The Charlotte Hornets hadnβt lost a game all season when leading entering the fourth quarter.
Bridges Leads Hornets To 127-119 Win Over Short-Handed Bucks
Miles Bridges scored 26 points to lead the Charlotte Hornets to a 127-119 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, who were playing Friday night without all five of their usual starters.
Tar Heels Turn To Assistant Hubert Davis As Roy Williams' Successor
North Carolina didnβt have to look far to find the successor to Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams or someone with a strong connection to the storied menβs basketball program.
Winthrop Introduces Mark Prosser As New Basketball Head Coach
Prosser was an assistant at Winthrop from 2012-2018
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