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
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
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
November 2021 NC World University Games Bid News Update
November 30, 2021
Happy Holiday Season to everyone! We hope your Thanksgiving was a good one. We are certainly thankful that our North Carolina bid, representing the United States in partnership with the U.S. International University Sports Federation, continues to make good progress in the international competition for the 2027 Summer World University Games.READ MORE
October 2021 NC World University Games Bid News Update
October 29, 2021
Happy Halloween week to all! We think that most would agree that the sports event experience in 2020 and the first half of 2021 was truly frightening! While everything in sports is not totally back to normal, we have come a long way from the really scary situation a year ago. READ MORE
New Volunteer Opportunity Program Launched for North Carolina Bid for the 2027 Summer World University Games
NEWS RELEASE – October 5, 2021
Cary, North Carolina: The North Carolina Bid Committee (NCBC) today announced the launch of its new Volunteer Opportunity Program (VOP) as part of its bid for the 2027 Summer World University Games. READ MORE
September 2021 NC World University Games Bid News Update
September 30, 2021
It is really good to see sports starting to make a true comeback this fall, with full in-person crowds and competitive events at all levels, from youth to seniors, and from grassroots to pros. With venue mask and vaccine mandates, and in some cases requirements for pre-event clearance via Covid testing, we are clearly not at full recovery at this point, but it certainly appears that we are on our way. READ MORE
New Website Launched for United States Bid for the 2027 Summer World University Games
NEWS RELEASE – September 1, 2021
Orlando, Florida, and Cary, North Carolina: The U.S. International University Sports Federation (USIUSF) and the North Carolina Bid Committee (NCBC) today announced the launch of the new website for the United States Bid for the 2027 Summer World University Games. The URL for the new website is www.ncwug2027bid.com. READ MORE