June 30, 2022
The official start of summer was last week and though schools are out for the summer break right now, there is still much to report in the world of university sport. READ MORE
May 2022 NC World University Games Bid News Update
May 31, 2022
We hope everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend and welcome to our North Carolina USA 2027 World University Games News Update. This week is a special one in our region with regard to collegiate sports. READ MORE
April 2022 NC World University Games Bid News Update
April 29, 2022
In his sonnets, William Shakespeare said “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” When you take the focus of the World University Games on young people ages 18-25 and apply that to the significant increase in North Carolina USA WUG Bid activities this month. READ MORE
March 2022 NC World University Games Bid News Update
March 31, 2022
It’s most appropriate that we are providing this month’s eNews Update while March Madness is still in full swing. During a time where our country, and particularly our state, seem fixated on college basketball, some may find this hard to believe, but there is a whole lot more going on in high-level collegiate sports these days than the highly-anticipated Tobacco Road rivalry game in the Final Four in New Orleans — and it’s happening right here at home in North Carolina’s University Hub: Raleigh, Durham Chapel Hill, Cary, and Greensboro. READ MORE
February 2022 NC World University Games Bid News Update
February 28, 2022
As of this date, there are only a little over 7 months to go until the decision by the International University Sports Federation (FISU), international governing body for university sports, as to the host of the 2027 World University Games. READ MORE
Triangle Badminton & Table Tennis Selected As Host Venue For 2022 USA Badminton Collegiate National Championships
NEWS RELEASE – February 23, 2022
USA Badminton, the National Governing Body of the Olympic sport of Badminton in the United States, has announced that the 2022 USA Badminton Collegiate National Championships will be held at Triangle Badminton & Table Tennis in Morrisville, NC, Friday, March 25 to Sunday, March 27, 2022. READ MORE
January 2022 NC World University Games Bid News Update
February 4, 2022
Welcome to our first monthly news update of 2022. Typically, this edition would have made its appearance on the last day of the month, on Monday of this week. However, we were awaiting some exciting news, so we held the presses. And the wait was well worth it! Read on to find out why. READ MORE
North Carolina USA Bid Named as Finalist for 2027 Summer World University Games
NEWS RELEASE – February 3, 2022
Cary, North Carolina: The International University Sports Federation (FISU) announced today that the two finalist contenders in the bidding for the 2027 Summer World University Games are North Carolina (USA) and Chungcheong Megacity (Republic of Korea). READ MORE
Greensboro Joins Host City Team in North Carolina’s Bid for the World University Games
NEWS RELEASE – January 26, 2022
Greensboro has joined Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary as host communities for North Carolina’s bid for the 2027 Summer World University Games. The World University Games are the planet’s largest event for student athletes and the world’s second-largest global Olympic sports event, behind only the Summer Olympic Games. READ MORE
December 2021 NC World University Games Bid News Update
December 23, 2021
Tis the season and we are delighted to be sending our holiday wishes your way. We realize the holidays are a busy time for everyone, and it has been no different for North Carolina’s bid for the 2027 Summer World University Games. Read on to learn about the latest exciting developments. READ MORE