Category Archives: Sports

Carolina Crush Lacrosse offers travel and learning opportunity

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on May 22, 2015 in News MINT HILL – Area girls will have an opportunity to hone their lacrosse skills this summer, as Carolina Crush Lacrosse gears up for two upcoming … Continue reading

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Special Olympics Gymnastics team headed to summer games

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on May 22, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Connie Mulroy beamed with excitement as she discussed her first-year Special Olympics Gymnastic team’s accomplishments. “They totally rocked qualifiers,” the Matthews resident said. … Continue reading

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Running with a mission

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on April 24, 2015 in News South Charlotte resident finishes Boston Marathon while raising funds for pediatric cancer Todd Stancombe, a resident of Piper Glen, said running all six major world marathons is … Continue reading

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Aaron Irving finds focus down the barrel of a rifle

South Charlotte Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on May 29, 2015 in News Ardrey Kell student with disability helps lead team to national tournament When 18-year-old Aaron Irving holds a rifle and focuses on his target, all his other challenges … Continue reading

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A reason to cheer

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on February 21, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Connie Mulroy was fed up with the lack of athletic options for her daughter, Brielle, who has Down syndrome. So, the Matthews resident … Continue reading

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