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                        A $6.8 million grant from the N.C. Department of Commerce will support The Soccer Tournament at Cary's WakeMed Soccer Park through 2029.
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                        A week after Rosa Parks began a bus boycott protesting segregation, several Black men played a round of golf at the whites-only Gillespie Golf Course in Greensboro, NC.
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                        A week after Rosa Parks began a bus boycott protesting segregation, several Black men played a round of golf at the whites-only Gillespie Golf Course in Greensboro, NC. A new mural portraying the men is unveiled this week.
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                        Extra transport from RDU, big crowds over the weekend, and preparation for hosting one of the country’s biggest golf tournament in the coming years.
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                        As the Wheels Roller Skating Rink in east Durham prepares to reopen this fall, skaters gathered for a party in Durham Central Park to help inspire Triangle-area artist Dare Coulter, who is building a public art installation for the roller rink.
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                        The NFL fined Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper $300,000 on Tuesday, two days after the billionaire was caught on video tossing a drink on fans from a luxury suite at the Jacksonville Jaguars' stadium.
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                        The Carolina Panthers have fired head coach Frank Reich after 11 games.
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                        Erin Matson is one of the most decorated athletes you’ve probably never heard of. As a player on UNC’s field hockey team, she helped win four national championships. Now, at just 23 years old, she’s the head coach – one of the youngest in Division I athletics.
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                        A furor erupted after Luis Rubiales kissed player Jennifer Hermoso at a ceremony. "It was an unacceptable gesture and Mr. Rubiales' apologies are not enough," the acting prime minister said.
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                        Michael Jordan's sale of majority ownership of Hornets to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall is finalizedGabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall officially acquired the majority stake of the Hornets from six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan on Thursday, bringing new thoughts and ideas on how to rebuild a franchise that hasn't been to the playoffs in the last seven seasons.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
