The North State Journal’s sports staff of editor Cory Lavalette and writers Jesse Deal, Ryan Henkel and Shawn Krest isn’t afraid to be fearless in 2024. In our annual exercise, each member of the staff […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Ricky Pearsall made a one-handed catch that will be hard to top this season, Trey Smack kicked five field goals and No. 25 Florida overcame a lackluster performance to beat Charlotte 22-7 […]
CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte 49ers athletic department announced Thursday afternoon that recently named interim basketball coach Aaron Fearne will continue in his head coaching role for the 2023-24 season as the Niners enter their first […]
CHARLOTTE — After a decade in Conference USA, the Charlotte 49ers athletic department will head into the American Athletic Conference this year with not only a new football coach but a new basketball coach. The […]
CHARLOTTE — Ron Sanchez has resigned as head coach of the Charlotte 49ers men’s basketball team to return to his previous job. Sanchez took over the 49ers on March 19, 2018, inheriting a team coming […]
It’s not often that a college football team finishes with a 3-9 record right before transitioning to a stronger conference, but that is where the Charlotte 49ers find themselves heading into 2023. After eight years […]
CHARLOTTE — A new era has arrived for the Charlotte 49ers football team. On Monday morning in Jerry Richardson Stadium, Charlotte athletic director Mike Hill introduced new football coach Francis “Biff” Poggi, who will take […]
CHARLOTTE — Charlotte football fans eager to know the successor to fired coach Will Healy don’t have to wait any longer. The program announced on Tuesday afternoon that it has named Francis “Biff” Poggi, associate […]
CHARLOTTE — Just one day after the Charlotte 49ers suffered a 19-point homecoming loss to Florida International and fell out of bowl contention for the season, fourth-year coach Will Healy was fired by the school. […]
Perhaps no one in college football has been affected more by the coronavirus pandemic than Charlotte. On Friday, it was announced that the 49ers’ game against Gardner-Webb on Saturday has been canceled because of a […]
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