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History was made in Charlotte with UMBC and Virginia. How it all went down

By Aaron Wayne White March 18, 2018 The awe of a watching a double-digit seed take down a blue blood program, the whirlwind of watching 32 games take place in two days, the thrill of witnessing a buzzer-beater. It’s madness, a state of frenzied pandemonium...
By CLTure March 18, 2018
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Jeremy Lamb is finding his place in Charlotte

By Cameron Lee March 17, 2018 Jeremy Lamb is having a banner year. The often overlooked and gaunty shooting guard has been on quite the journey in his short career thus far. Not uncommon for many young adults post-college entering the professional world, Lamb moved...
By CLTure March 17, 2018
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7 Free Agents The Panthers Should Pursue

By Aaron Wayne White March 12, 2018 As we outlined in our 2017 season recap, the Carolina Panthers’ top priority this off-season is simple: get more weapons around Cam Newton. With a recent string of releases, which included high profile players Jonathan Stewart and...
By CLTure March 11, 2018
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What to make of the Carolina Panthers 2017 Season

By Aaron Wayne White January 10, 2018 At the start of the 2017 season, we outlined why we believed the Panthers were heading back to the Playoffs. Fast forward to the end of the season, and we‘re pretty shocked they actually met that goal. The...
By CLTure January 9, 2018
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From Wilmington to the main event, UFC fighter Derek Brunson has revenge on his mind

By Jonathan Shuping January 9, 2017 Fighting out of Wilmington, 33-year-old Derek Brunson has climbed the UFC rankings to the #8 spot in the middleweight division, winning 9 of his last 12 fights and coming off back-to-back first round knockouts, the most recent against former...
By CLTure January 8, 2018
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Want to win tickets to Charlotte Monster Jam for your crew?

By CLTure December 30, 2017 Want to win four (4) tickets to see Monster Jam at the Spectrum Center with your crew? Here’s how to enter: Just share this page and tag #CLTure or you can post the photo (below) on Instagram, tag your friends,...
By CLTure December 30, 2017
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Photo Gallery: Davidson Wildcats vs. UNC Tar Heels

Photos by Kurt Shackelford December 2, 2017 Coming off an impressive win over Michigan last Wednesday night, the 13th-ranked Tar Heels came into Charlotte to face the Davidson Wildcats. Although the Wildcats started fast with some streaky three-point shooting and solid team defense, they weren’t...
By CLTure December 2, 2017
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5 keys to the Charlotte Hornets making the playoffs

By Cameron Lee October 22, 2017 The Hornets kicked off their 2017-18 campaign earlier this week with an unimpressive start against the Detroit Pistons. Perhaps it was Eminem (who was in attendance for the Pistons home opener) that gave last year’s 10th place Eastern Conference...
By CLTure October 22, 2017
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Buzz City is primed for the upcoming Charlotte Hornets season

By Aaron Wayne White October 1, 2017 When the Hornets name returned to Charlotte in 2014, some voiced concern on whether or not the change in mascot would actually make a significant difference on how the Queen City perceived the franchise. The Bobcats felt like...
By CLTure October 1, 2017
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Here are some fun facts about the Charlotte Hornets

By CLTure September 26, 2017 We recently spent some time at the Spectrum Center, home of the Charlotte Hornets to hang out with EVP and Chief of Marketing and Sales, Pete Guelli. During our time at ‘The Hive’ we learned some really interesting facts about...
By CLTure September 26, 2017

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By Aaron Wayne White March 18, 2018 The awe of a watching a double-digit seed take down a blue blood program, the whirlwind of watching 32 games take place in two days, the thrill of witnessing a buzzer-beater. It’s madness, a state of frenzied pandemonium...

By Cameron Lee March 17, 2018 Jeremy Lamb is having a banner year. The often overlooked and gaunty shooting guard has been on quite the journey in his short career thus far. Not uncommon for many young adults post-college entering the professional world, Lamb moved...

By Aaron Wayne White March 12, 2018 As we outlined in our 2017 season recap, the Carolina Panthers’ top priority this off-season is simple: get more weapons around Cam Newton. With a recent string of releases, which included high profile players Jonathan Stewart and...

By Aaron Wayne White January 10, 2018 At the start of the 2017 season, we outlined why we believed the Panthers were heading back to the Playoffs. Fast forward to the end of the season, and we‘re pretty shocked they actually met that goal. The...

By Jonathan Shuping January 9, 2017 Fighting out of Wilmington, 33-year-old Derek Brunson has climbed the UFC rankings to the #8 spot in the middleweight division, winning 9 of his last 12 fights and coming off back-to-back first round knockouts, the most recent against former...

By CLTure December 30, 2017 Want to win four (4) tickets to see Monster Jam at the Spectrum Center with your crew? Here’s how to enter: Just share this page and tag #CLTure or you can post the photo (below) on Instagram, tag your friends,...

By Cameron Lee October 22, 2017 The Hornets kicked off their 2017-18 campaign earlier this week with an unimpressive start against the Detroit Pistons. Perhaps it was Eminem (who was in attendance for the Pistons home opener) that gave last year’s 10th place Eastern Conference...

By Aaron Wayne White October 1, 2017 When the Hornets name returned to Charlotte in 2014, some voiced concern on whether or not the change in mascot would actually make a significant difference on how the Queen City perceived the franchise. The Bobcats felt like...

By CLTure September 26, 2017 We recently spent some time at the Spectrum Center, home of the Charlotte Hornets to hang out with EVP and Chief of Marketing and Sales, Pete Guelli. During our time at ‘The Hive’ we learned some really interesting facts about...