Gamecocks Play Home Opener Sunday Against Penn State Nov 22, 2009
The win at Charlotte was the Gamecocks' second-straight overtime win as South Carolina knocked off Mississippi State 72-66 on Feb. 25, 2007 ... The victory against Charlotte was her first OT win at the Gamecocks' helm but was her third straight victory in extra time ... With 14 rebounds at Clemson, Bone is the fourth Gamecock freshman to snag that many boards, the most recent being against Charlotte on Dec. 14, 2003. (Uscsports.com)
S.C. State guards against letdown against Aggies Nov 21, 2009
My mama called me last night and she said Remember the time when (North Carolina) A&T had won all their conference games and we played them in Charlotte and embarrassed them right before the playoffs. said Pough at Monday s press conference. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Top 2011 QB Checks Out NC State Nov 21, 2009
By Football Recruiting AnalystDate: Nov 19, 2009 Charlotte (NC) Mallard Creek quarterback Marquise Williams is emerging as one of the state's premier prospects for 2011. Pack Pride talks with him about a recent trip to NC State. (DeaconSports.com)
Today's game: Radford at No. 9 Duke Nov 21, 2009
He also flashed some athletic ability on Tuesday night against Charlotte, soaring to block a shot on a play that led to a dunk by backcourt partner Nolan Smith on the other end ... Freshman Blake Smith, a graduate of United Faith Academy in Charlotte, averages 13 ... He has scored in double figures in all three games and posted a career-high 15 points against Charlotte. (News & Observer -- Sports)
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Nov 21, 2009
Official Athletic Site of Charlotte 49ers ... 11/20/2009 - The Charlotte 49ers (1-2) behind a season-high 27 points from Aysha Jones and a 47 point offensive second half outburst defeated Appalachian State (1-1), 74-57, on the road ... Presbyterian DH with MBB Charlotte, NC 5:30 PM. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Mizzou Hosts Texas-Pan American Nov 21, 2009
Mizzou Basketball enjoyed a Top 15 recruiting haul during the early signing period as Kadeem Green (Charlotte, N.C./United Faith), Rick Kreklow (Columbia, Mo ... Mizzou Basketball Coach Mike Anderson announced the signing of three student athletes to National Letters of Intent on Friday, as Kadeem Green (Charlotte, N.C./United Faith), Rick Kreklow (Columbia, Mo. (Mutigers.com)
Meyer's Mailbag: How good is the Memphis class? Nov 21, 2009
com - Meyer's Mailbag: How good is the Memphis class. is the national basketball recruiting analyst for Rivals. (Charlotte Sports -- Rivals.com)
BofA cuts charity funding Nov 21, 2009
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area - by Charlotte Business Journal ... Charlotte-based BofA (NYSE:BAC) has nearly 300,000 employees, almost double the total a decade ago. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
* NFL : Williams lifts Miami over Carolina Nov 21, 2009
AP , CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA Saturday, Nov 21, 2009, Page 19. Miami Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor plays against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Billy Ball Extended Nov 21, 2009
" Jack Reinheimer - INF - 6-0, 160 - Ardrey Kell HS (Charlotte, N.C.)Two-time letterwinner and starter for head coach Hal Bagwell ... Ranks as the school's all-time assist leader with 139 ... Batted .290 as a sophomore where he started at third base ... Led the team in assists with 82 and helped Knights to a State 4A Championship game where they fell to J.H. Rose HS ... Led Ardrey Kell to the 2009 State 4A Championship title as a junior, where he batted .337 (34-for-101) with a home run, four... (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
MEN'S BASKETBALL Nov 21, 2009
Official Athletic Site of Charlotte 49ers ... 11/17/2009 - The #9/#8 Duke Blue Devils jumped out to an early 17-4 lead and never looked back in handing Charlotte its first loss, 101-59, in the second round of the DICK'S Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off ... 11/17/2009 - The Charlotte 49ers powered past Elon, 75-61, in the first round of the DICK'S Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off First Round and will face #9/#8 Duke in the bracket championship (ESPN, Brad Nessler, Jimmy Dykes; WBCN Radio, 1660... (Charlotte49Ers.com)
South Carolina Baseball Announ... Nov 20, 2009
Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Christian) ... Jake Watson - SS/3B - Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Christian) - Rated No. 7 best high school prospect in state of North Carolina by Impact Baseball - Rated No. 482 best high school prospect in nation by PG Crosschecker. (Uscsports.com)
Conference Stock Report Nov 20, 2009
A win and they could get to the Charlotte Bowl as the local favorite. Otherwise it is San Francisco or DC for the Dukies. (EagleInsider.com)
Angerer Among Five Finalists for Bronko Nagurski Trophy Nov 20, 2009
Winner to be announced Dec. 7 in Charlotte, NC ... DALLAS (FWAA) - Five finalists for the 2009 Bronko Nagurski Trophy were announced today by the Football Writers Association of America and the Charlotte Touchdown Club and Iowa's was on the list ... The winner will be announced on Dec. 7 and presented the Bronko Nagurski Trophy at a gala banquet at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte, NC, where North Carolina State coach Tom O'Brien will be the keynote speaker. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Extra Points: Tricks Are For Kids Nov 20, 2009
" That was first game as Carolina's head coach after Mack Brown left for Texas, and two years later he was fighting for his job when Carolina was 1-8 traveling to Charlotte to meet N.C. State for a Thursday night ESPN game. So Torbush pulled out all the stops and called another fake punt--the play called "Silver" because the trigger was Torbush touching his silver hair before the punt. Schmitz hit for 11 yards in the third quarter, keeping a drive alive that led to a field goal--three precious... (Tarheelblue.com)
Carolina Hosts NCAA Third Round Game Saturday Nov 20, 2009
She also tallied against Charlotte on August 22, 2008, exactly one year before she scored the goal against UCLA. ... She also had two assists against Charlotte on August 22, 2008 ... Carolina's five goals against NC State October 9 were the most scored by the Tar Heels against an ACC opponent since October 24, 2008 when the Tar Heels beat Virginia 5-1 in Charlottesville, Va. (Tarheelblue.com)
#8 Gamecocks To Host #14 Wake Forest In NCAA Round of 16 Nov 20, 2009
The first bid came in a 2-0 loss at Charlotte in 1998 when the Gamecocks went 11-6-1 in the regular season. In 2007, Carolina earned an at-large bid with a 14-6-2 record when the Gamecocks played Duke to a 1-1 draw at Athens, Ga. (Uscsports.com)
General Growth restructures debt; 170 entities to emerge Nov 20, 2009
Thursday's news comes a day after Simon Property Group Inc. Indianapolis-based Simon Property has no properties in the Triad, but does own properties elsewhere in North Carolina, including Carolina Premium Outlets in Smithfield, Concord Marketplace, Concord Mills, Dare Centre at Kill Devil Hills, MacGregor Village in Cary, North Ridge Shopping Center in Durham and SouthPark in Charlotte. Most Read Stories. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Fat Fees And Smoker Surcharges Nov 20, 2009
Even if the 40-something mother of three leaves her job at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the state of North Carolina guarantees her premium-free health insurance that will cover 80% of her health care costs for life. But's there's a hitch: she can't gain too much weight or start smoking. (Time.com)
Focus squarely on UVA Nov 20, 2009
" - North Carolina State DE , to The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer about how the Wolfpack will find incentive now that they are out of bowl contention "I am coming out in everything new. The whole team is going to be swagged out. (Clemson Sports -- Rivals.com)
Recruit Game Schedule Nov 20, 2009
Charlotte Latin School @ Charlotte Christian School ... Location: Charlotte, N.C. ... Location: Charlotte, N.C.. (InsideCarolina.com)
Brookdale Senior Living closes sale for 18 communities Nov 20, 2009
Of the properties sold, the only one in North Carolina was Sunrise of South Charlotte, which Brookdale intends to rebrand as Brookdale Place. Sunrise now operates 11 facilities across North Carolina, including Brighton Gardens of Greensboro and Brighten Gardens of Winston-Salem. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Alabama's Cody named finalist for Nagurski award Nov 20, 2009
The Football Writers Association and the Charlotte Touchdown Club in North Carolina announced Thursday that Cody was a finalist for the award, which the writers association gives to its defensive player of the year. Other finalists include Iowa linebacker Pat Angerer, Tennessee strong safety Eric Berry, TCU defensive end Jerry Hughes and Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. (WSJA.com, AL)
Judge rules against Terry Sanford High Nov 19, 2009
After committing to the Duke women's basketball program, a Charlotte senior gets a rude awakening. C.J. Leslie, the area's top-rated high school basketball talent, will be busy this year. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Latest sports headlines » Nov 19, 2009
CHARLOTTE No one can mistake the Atlanta Falcons for road warriors ... CHARLOTTE It didn t take the Carolina Panthers long to find the soft spot in the Falcons defense Sunday ... CHARLOTTE Jason Snelling spent the first quarter watching Michael Turner run wild. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gamecocks and Tigers to Square Off Thursday Nov 19, 2009
Freshman opened her Gamecock career with a double-double at Charlotte (22 pts/11 reb) ... The Gamecocks rallied for a 70-66 overtime win at Charlotte Monday night ... Extra Effort With the win at Charlotte, South Carolina improved to 12-11 all-time in overtime games. (Uscsports.com)
Home not sweet to some Nov 19, 2009
As voted on by writers from The State (Seth Emerson and Paul Strelow), The Charlotte Observer (Ron Green Jr. and Ken Tysiac) and The News and Observer (Edward G. Robinson III) ... A Charlotte Observer review of the deal shows the Panthers kept Jake Delhomme at a moderate price putting him in the bottom half of the NFL's starting quarterbacks. (News & Observer -- Sports)
On ACC ALL ACCESS This Week: Starting On Thursday, November 19 Nov 19, 2009
6 million cable and satellite television households in seven states in the Southeast and are the television home of the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks, Carolina Hurricanes, Charlotte Bobcats, Memphis Grizzlies and the Nashville Predators, as well as the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Southeastern Conference. SportSouth reaches more than 9. (Theacc.com)
Q&A WITH DALE EARNHARDT JR. Nov 19, 2009
I qualified like (crap) at Charlotte, and had that deal where I was upset and talked to you guys (the next day after a press conference). It kind of bit me in the tail a little bit and got me in the (National) Enquirer, which was fun. (USA Today -- Sports)
N.C. holds health rating Nov 19, 2009
Charlotte Business Journal - by Triangle Business Journal ... City Guide Spotlight - Charlotte ... Charlotte Real Estate. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Title, State Semifinal Berths On The Line Nov 19, 2009
LB , Charlotte (N.C.) Christian The previous two North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association Division 3A champions will battle for another title this weekend when Charlotte Christian hosts Charlotte Latin ... Charlotte Christian built a 17-0 lead after the first quarter, and Durham and the Knights defense took care of the rest ... Latin (10-1) won the 2007 state championship and will have a chance to earn another trophy after defeating rival Charlotte Country Day 31-24 last... (Bucknuts.com)
Augusta State's AD named to D-II post Nov 19, 2009
Davis is averaging 10 points, five rebounds and two blocks per game for Queen City Prep in Charlotte, N.C.. - In Gainesville, Fla. (The Augusta Chronicle)
BuyBuyBaby store opens in Durham Nov 19, 2009
The other is in Charlotte. BuyBuyBaby was founded in 1996 and acquired by retailer in 2007. (Triangle Business Journal)
Simon looking at General Growth assets Nov 19, 2009
Indianapolis-based Simon Property currently has no properties in the Triad, but does own properties elsewhere in North Carolina, including Carolina Premium Outlets in Smithfield, Concord Marketplace, Concord Mills, Dare Centre at Kill Devil Hills, MacGregor Village in Cary, North Ridge Shopping Center in Durham and SouthPark in Charlotte. General Growth filed for bankruptcy protection under the weight of debt it was unable to refinance when the credit markets froze. (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Orange Slices Nov 19, 2009
Jack Shephard wrote on Feb 12, 2009 10:53 AM:" Thoughts I was thinking while Eric Turoverdorf made me re-think his value There's no shame in falling to the No. 1 team on the road. But after a strong, energetic first half, it was tough to watch the Orange literally throw away opportunities. It would have been less painful to watch my DVD of Bonds on Bonds. Eric Devendorf travels on the court like Charlotte Lewis travels through time way too often and your brain hurts after each trip.... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Heels need a go-to guy Nov 19, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Nov 19, 2009 02:00 AMModified Wed, Nov 18, 2009 11:43 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Devils to face former center Nov 19, 2009
Arizona State wasn't nearly as dominating in its second-round game as Duke was in a 101-59 thrashing of Charlotte. However, Charlotte coach Bobby Lutz said the 49ers might have been more competitive if he'd had some practice time to prepare them to adjust their uptempo pace and play at a slower tempo ... UNC Charlotte never had a chance as Nolan Smith celebrated his season debut with a career-high 24 points in a 101-59 rout at the hands of the ninth-ranked Blue Devils in the second round of the... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Smith's debut a slam dunk Nov 18, 2009
Charlotte never had a chance as Smith celebrated his season debut with a career-high 24 points in a 101-59 rout at the hands of the ninth-ranked Blue Devils in the second round of the NIT Season Tip-Off at Cameron Indoor Stadium ... Charlotte will learn the opponents and the location of its consolation-round bracket this morning ... Just about everything that could have gone wrong did go wrong for Charlotte. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Blakely Mattern Repeats As First Team ESPN The Magazine... Nov 18, 2009
Blakely Mattern Repeats As First Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American - SOUTH CAROLINA GAMECOCKS. Blakely Mattern Repeats As First Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American Senior earns second selection to Academic All-America First Team. (Uscsports.com)
S.C. State guards against letdown against Aggies Nov 18, 2009
My mama called me last night and she said Remember the time when (North Carolina) A&T had won all their conference games and we played them in Charlotte and embarrassed them right before the playoffs. said Pough at Monday s press conference. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Shaniya Davis Nov 18, 2009
A spokeswoman from the FBI's Charlotte office confirmed the FBI had been called into support the local authorities, but would not comment on when they were contacted and why North Carolina officials waited for the FBI to arrive before removing Shaniya's body from the scene. Shaniya's mother, 25-year-old Antoinette Davis was charged over the weekend with and. (ABC News -- Business)
Area boys hit road in soccer Nov 18, 2009
The bottom half of the bracket has Red Springs Flora McDonald vs. West Charlotte and Forsyth Country Day vs. Charlotte United Faith ... After committing to the Duke women's basketball program, a Charlotte senior gets a rude awakening. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Burney finds niche in UNC secondary Nov 18, 2009
" or 919-829-8944 Share: Text tool name tool goes here Latest Comment College Top Stories Sophomore forward Miles Plumlee had his best game as a Blue Devil on Tuesday. One of the first text messages that North Carolina cornerback Kendric Burney received after his three-interception performance Saturday came from Tar Heels baseball coach Mike Fox. Nolan Smith was brilliant. Duke coach David Cutcliffe has recruited football players from Miami, Fla., since 1982 and has consistently marveled at the... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Banged-up Devils head to Miami Nov 18, 2009
Nolan Smith returned from a two-game NCAA suspension to lead ninth-ranked Duke with 24 points in a 101-59 hammering of Charlotte. Now it's time to see what Duke can do with all three of its best players in the lineup. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Observations Nov 18, 2009
Boston College transfer Shamari Spears is going to score a lot of points for Charlotte in the Atlantic 10 ... Nolan Smith returned from a two-game NCAA suspension to lead ninth-ranked Duke with 24 points in a 101-59 hammering of Charlotte. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Three Tar Heels Named To ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women's Soccer Team Nov 18, 2009
Senior defender Emily Anderson of Texas and senior midfielder Hailey Beam of Charlotte, a pair of second team honorees last year, moved up to the first team in 2009 ... 98, Biology M, Hailey Beam **, Charlotte, III, Sr., Cornelius, N.C., 3. (Tarheelblue.com)
SEASON FINALE: Football Travels To VMI Nov 18, 2009
ADDING FOOTBALL: The following schools are adding football in the next few years: School: - FCS/FBS: - Conference: - Year Starting: Georgia State - FCS - CAA - 2010 Lamar - FCS - Southland - 2010 UT-San Antonio - FCS - Southland - 2011 Charlotte - FCS - TBA - 2013 South Alabama - FCS - Independent - 2012 FBS - Sun Belt - 2013. MONARCH MOMENTS: The Monarchs made history on September 5th when a three-year dream became a reality. (Odusports.com)
FreshBerry yogurt cafes slated for debut in the Triangle Nov 18, 2009
Its first North Carolina location near Charlotte is expected to open in the first quarter. John Lenzmeier, a native of Minneapolis, Minn. (Triangle Business Journal)
BofA commits $1M to local groups Nov 18, 2009
BofA commits $1M to Charlotte groups - Charlotte Business Journal ... BofA commits $1M to Charlotte groups ... Charlotte Business Journal. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
A10 Women's Basketball Notebook Nov. 16, 2009 Nov 18, 2009
Dayton's Kendel Ross is the Player of the Week and Jennifer Hailey from Charlotte is the Rookie of the Week ... In her collegiate debut, freshman Jennifer Hailey came off the bench to post a team and game-high of 17 points during Charlotte's season opener against East Carolina on Friday ... CHARLOTTE HOSTS SOUTH CAROLINA. (OwlInsider.com)
Perdue establishes Innovation Council Nov 18, 2009
Charlotte Business Journal ... The council s co-chairs are Steve Nelson, chief executive of Charlotte-based venture-capital firm , and Al Delia, senior director in the governor s office ... City Guide Spotlight - Charlotte. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Women's Basketball Announces 2009 Signing Class Nov 18, 2009
Chelsea Douglas is a fast, athletic point guard out of Charlotte, N.C. In 2008-09 Douglas helped lead Hickory Grove Baptist High School to a 30-1 record and the North Carolina State 3-A Championship, averaging just over 20 points per game. "Chelsea Douglas is a very good point guard with good straight line speed. She's very good with the ball and certainly will be able to come in and play the style we want to play at the pace we want to play. She's really a gym rat, she really loves the game and... (Wakeforestsports.com)
Singler helps Duke advance in NIT Nov 17, 2009
At 6 p.m. today on ESPN in the second round of the NIT, Duke will play Charlotte, a 75-61 winner Monday over Elon. Tonight's winner will advance to New York for the NIT semifinals Nov. 25. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Official NCAA Release Nov 17, 2009
Charlotte, North Carolina First round - North Carolina-Wilmington at Charlotte Second round - Winner at No. 3 Wake Forest. Durham, North Carolina First round - Winthrop at Duke Second round - Winner at No. 14 Michigan State. (Tarheelblue.com)
Production in U.S. Probably Rose for Fourth Month as Factories Spur Growth Nov 17, 2009
As we gradually return to a more normal business environment, were having to ramp up production again after the huge drawdown in inventories, said , an economist at Wells Fargo Securities LLC in Charlotte, North Carolina. Were seeing a slow recovery in manufacturing, but a recovery nonetheless. (Bloomberg)
Lewis returns as Magicstop Bobcats Nov 17, 2009
After a slow start, Lewis finished with 10 points in his first game back from a suspension, helping Orlando beat the Charlotte Bobcats 97-91 on Monday night ... Flip Murray tied a career high with 31 points, and Stephen Jackson had 13 points and nine rebounds for Charlotte hours after the disgruntled swingman was acquired from Golden State ... Charlotte rallied but Vince Carter hit a 3-pointer with 53. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Friday's high school football playoffs schedule Nov 17, 2009
East Mecklenberg at Charlotte Olympic. Charlotte Independent at Charlotte Mallard Creek ... Charlotte Providence at Richmond County. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Eagles to get stiff test in College Cup opener against Duke Nov 17, 2009
UNC Wilmington at Charlotte, 7 p.m.. Winthrop at Duke, 7 p.m.. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Crusaders want to make a statement Nov 17, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Tue, Nov 17, 2009 03:51 AMModified Mon, Nov 16, 2009 11:14 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
FGCU signs quality Nov 17, 2009
Tollett's class includes two players from Charlotte County - center fielder Jake Foley (Charlotte High) and pitcher Ricky Knapp (Port Charlotte High) ... Name HometownCF Jake Foley CharlotteP/1B/OF Sean Dwyer Leesburg3B Tyler Anderson Cocoa BeachLHP Alex Norris DunedinSS Alex Diaz MiamiSS Brandon Bednar South ForkRHP Ricky Knapp Port CharlotteLHP Brandon Bixler OviedoRHP Adam Sargent Palmetto Bay. (The News-Press -- Sports)
Seven ACC Men's Soccer Teams Contend for 2009 NCAA College Cup Nov 17, 2009
Wake Forest (14-3-3, 5-2-1 ACC), which earned the top-seed in the ACC Tournament after following league tie-breaker procedures and had a share of the 2009 ACC regular-season crown, collected the No. 3 seed and will host the winner of UNC-Wilmington and Charlotte on Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. The Demon Deacons will make their 14th NCAA appearance and ninth consecutive. Wake s regular-season championship was the second consecutive for the program and the fifth in school history. (Theacc.com)
Schedule » Nov 17, 2009
Charlotte, N.C. 7 p.m.: UNC Wilmington (14-2-4) vs. Charlotte (11-3-5) ... Winston-Salem, N.C. 1 p.m.: No. 3 Wake Forest (14-3-3) vs. winner of UNC Wilmington-Charlotte. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Durhams Addrenex sells for $29M Nov 17, 2009
The company was formed in 2006 by current CEO Moise A. Khayrallah and Dr. H. Joseph Horacek of Charlotte. The company was started with about $700,000 in angel funding. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Mecklenburg lags in share of stimulus Nov 17, 2009
Mecklenburg lags most of state in a share of stimulus - Charlotte Business Journal ... Charlotte Business Journal - by Senior staff writer ... Almost a year into the stimulus program, Charlotte is lagging other N.C. cities in grabbing a share of the federal dollars. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Wake Forest Receives No. 3 Seed for 2009 NCAA Tournament Nov 17, 2009
Wake Forest, which has advanced to three consecutive College Cups, received a first-round bye in the tournament and will face either Charlotte or UNC-Wilmington in the second round on Sunday, November 22 ... Wake Forest and Charlotte have already played once this season with the 49ers claiming a 3-1 win at Spry Stadium ... The Deacs lead the all-time series against Charlotte 7-4-2. (Wakeforestsports.com)
