Saint Augustine’s University winning national championships was as constant in the spring as pollen. Now the home to the mighty Falcons is on its deathbed.
READ “The (Slow) Death of An HBCU” : https://t.co/56uJtHitbL
@stevenjgaither This part, nailed it. “There are people who believe this was always the endgame. They believe Saint Augustine’s was weakened from the inside, mismanaged into crisis, and left exposed so that its land could eventually be carved up”
Statement Regarding Kyle Busch from the Busch Family:
“Kyle has experienced a severe illness resulting in hospitalization. He is currently undergoing treatment and will not compete in any of his scheduled activities this weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway. We ask for understanding and privacy as our family navigates this situation.”
Richard Petty watches his team take fans around Charlotte Motor Speedway during the Richard Petty Driving Experience in 1994. A cool look back at how “The King” helped bring fans closer to NASCAR 🚗🏁
#RichardPetty#NASCAR#CharlotteMotorSpeedway#NASCARHistory
Fuel-only gamble. Bill Elliott charging. Ricky Rudd survives.
Rudd held off Elliott by 0.41 seconds to win the 1992 Peak Antifreeze 500 at Dover in the iconic Tide Chevrolet.
#NASCAR#RickyRudd#DoverSpeedway
1994 Hornets Camp: Alonzo Mourning Talks Injury Rehab
A young Alonzo Mourning discusses missing early Hornets camp with a foot injury, the frustration of rehab, and how badly he wanted back on the court. #CharlotteHornets#AlonzoMourning#NBA#90sNBA
1997 Concord vs Hickory Playoff Football 🏈 Concord rolled past Hickory 28-14 on Nov. 21, 1997 to advance in the NC high school football playoffs. Another big postseason win during a memorable Spiders run. #ConcordFootball#NCPreps#HighSchoolFootball#FridayNightLights
NASCAR history was made at Phoenix in 1995.
Mike Skinner charged from 16th to WIN the first-ever NASCAR Truck Series race, beating Terry Labonte by just .09 seconds in an all-time finish. 🏁🔥
#NASCAR#TruckSeries#MikeSkinner#RacingHistory
Shaq DOMINATED Charlotte in 1994 💥
46 points. 20 rebounds. 11 dunks.
Shaquille O’Neal powered Orlando past Alonzo Mourning and the Hornets 130-128 in an OT classic at the Charlotte Coliseum.
#Shaq#NBA#Hornets#Magic
South Carolina trailed late, recovered the onside kick, then won the 1997 Shrine Bowl on a last-minute TD pass from Kentrell Jones to Justin Darnell.
Final: SC 21, NC 20 🏈👀
Who remembers this game? #ShrineBowl#HighSchoolFootball