You won't find him on any team roster, but Dr. Tim Taft has been a fixture of UNC football for decades as medical pioneer who helps players heal better and faster.
24 Hours With The Mountaineers
Appalachian State played its first bowl game in 60 years. We tagged along on a bus ride with some of the Mountaineers’ most hardcore fans to see it for ourselves.
Game On! for the Carolina Hurricanes
The Hurricanes brought North Carolina its first professional men’s sports championship and Raleigh its first professional sports team.
Friday Night Football
On fall Friday nights, communities gather under stadium lights to root for our sons and grandsons, and cheer along with our daughters and neighbors. Win or lose, we celebrate the successes of the current generation, and revel in the glory of past gridiron stars.
Fastest Monkey in the World
The biggest, tallest, truest tale in NASCAR history happened in 1953 on a half-mile dirt track in Hickory. A monkey named Jocko Flocko beat 26 other drivers to take home the checkered flag.
Beyond the Breakers
Today, Cape Hatteras is a globally recognized surfing destination. But 40 years ago, only a handful of locals had the heart to catch the cape’s intimidating waves.
