Excited to have North Carolina’s own @AnnaWitte_ as host for the @espn+ Torino 2025 Winter World University Games broadcast. She’s doing a great job. Be sure & tune in each evening 8-11pm from now through Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 on ESPN+. @WUG2029
Biggest news today (Day 4: 1/16/25) from the 2025 Torino World University Games was the USA Men’s Team’s thrilling 6-5 shootout victory over Slovakia. Max Wagener of Maryville University scored 2 goals in the shootout to seal the win! @WUG2029 #torino2025
America won its first medal at the @torino 2025 Winter World University Games today! Jackson Crockett of Park City, Utah, captured the bronze! Jackson was competing in the Men’s Dual Freestyle Moguls event! @Torino2025 @WUG2029
Hghlight of today’s major competitions @Torino2025 Winter World University Games was the USA Men’s Ice Hockey Team 5-1 victory over Japan. @WUG2029 @USAUniTeam
Enjoyed watching the Torino 2025 Winter World University Games Opening Ceremony today on our office big screen, Day 1 of the Games. @WUG2029 #NCUSA2029#Torino2025#USATeam
It’s a very exciting day tomorrow: 2025 Winter World University Games get underway in Torino, Italy. Opening Ceremonies of the Games marks just under 4.5 years to go to 2029 Summer World University Games in North Carolina! @WUG2029 #NCUSA2029
@MLBRaleigh Reminder: Baseball is back in the World University Games (WUG) right here in the Triangle when NC hosts the WUG which is considered to be the “Olympics” for the world’s best college and university athletes in July 2029. @WUG2029@trisportscomm@VisitNC
Update to my previous post. North Carolina’s @TommyPaul1 got redemption later in the day, with teammate @Taylor_Fritz97, beating Team Great Britain, led by Andy Murray, in Men’s Doubles competition. @TeamUSA @trisportscomm @WUG2029
Our North Carolina international tennis star, @TommyPaul1, from Greenville, NC, just lost out in a tie-break second set to World #1-ranked, @carlosalcaraz here at Roland Garros at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris @parisolympicss He did our state proud!
@DASunshines@DurhamAcademy@dafamily So many young people have gotten such a great start to their education and lives under your wing! You should be so proud of all you have accomplished. I know your family is!
@raleighncsports@CuseWRowing@raleighparks Almost 37 years after our 1987 US Olympic Festival and North Carolina Amateur Sports (@CycleNC) donated complete Rowing and Canoe/Kayak courses at Lake Wheeler to the City of Raleigh, it is great to see the return of major rowing events to the lake!
Competition dates for 2029 @FISU World University Games @WUG2029 were formally announced yesterday & posted on the Games website: WED, JULY 11 to SUN, JULY 22, 2029. Mark your calendars! The dates were approved earlier this month by the FISU Executive Committee (photo below).
Today marks the One Year Anniversary of the award of the 2029 @FISU World University Games to North Carolina USA! @WUG2029 Only 5.5 years to go to the Games!
Celebrating at Anne Franklin's 80th Birthday Bash in Downtown Raleigh. Here together with Anne and Allen Reep. We all worked together on the 1987 U.S. Olympic Festival and are excited about the 2029 World University Games coming to NC. @trisportscomm@WUG2029
@dsdupree You are leaving out Rugby -- we held Collegiate National Championships and first-ever in the world Olympic Trials for Rugby 7's both at WakeMed!
As a @MastersSwimming competitor myself, I enjoyed connecting with a number of Swimming athletes at this year’s World University Games. @FISU @Chengdu2021 Here I am with members of the China WUG Swim Team. @WUG2029
The most-visited attraction during World University Games @Chengdu2021 - the famous Panda Research Center. The only natural habitat for Giant Pandas in the world is the region around Chengdu. Everyone’s favorites at the Center are the baby Giant Pandas. @WUG2029