Golf is unlike any other sport played, particularly at the professional level. The main distinction between pro golf and other professional sports is that in pro golf earnings are performance based (for most pros). In the NFL players are signed to a contract … [Read Full Article] about Pro Golf
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Turning The Tide: The Mission of New Earth
Diving into action, Wes Carter, the third-generation president of Atlantic Packaging, one of the largest privately held packaging companies in America has started his mission of transforming the packaging industry one wave at a time. A native of Wrightsville … [Read Full Article] about Turning The Tide: The Mission of New Earth
Name, Image, Lunacy
In the 118-year history of the NCAA, there have been many challenges and changes to college sports, yet none compare to the difficulties that Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals pose to the college sports landscape. NIL deals were first approved in 2021, … [Read Full Article] about Name, Image, Lunacy
A New Era For MPB
Reid Heaton and Dimitri Katsanos On May 3, a new era began for Myers Park Basketball as the school hired Andrew Glover as the next men's basketball coach. Coach Glover sat down with the Myers Hoofprint to introduce himself to the student body. Glover … [Read Full Article] about A New Era For MPB
Lost In Translation
An hour east from Tokyo lives the Kamagaya Stadium, the home of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. The star pitcher on this team was Shohei Ohtani, who made history as “the next Babe Ruth” and in 2016 was named the NPB Pacific League’s best pitcher and … [Read Full Article] about Lost In Translation
Love Reality TV Shows
Can people actually fall in love on live television? Is it all just for entertainment or are the contestants really looking for a life-long partner? Both of these questions have been floating around love reality television shows since 2002, when the very first … [Read Full Article] about Love Reality TV Shows
Women’s College Basketball: Making Herstory
Women’s College Basketball will forever be changed after this season. From Caitlin Clark dominating the league with her logo threes to the University of South Carolina being crowned two-time National Champs after an undefeated season, the 2023-2024 season … [Read Full Article] about Women’s College Basketball: Making Herstory
Ready or Not: Bridgit Mendler
It is not every day that a Disney actor goes on to attend the University of Southern California, graduate with a Master's degree from MIT, have four million monthly listeners on Spotify, be the CEO of a space startup, and be a mom. Bridgit Mendler breaks this … [Read Full Article] about Ready or Not: Bridgit Mendler
Project 2025
Some of you read the title and are thinking what the heck is this project 2025? That’s what I said too when I initially began reading about it. Quietly, a conservative “manifesto” has been circulating through the media and politicians’ briefcases, spreading … [Read Full Article] about Project 2025
Food Feature: Park Road Soda Shoppe
In the heart of Park Road Shopping Center, the Park Road Soda Shoppe takes customers back in time. The 1950’s style diner is reminiscent of retro Charlotte. Although the Soda Shoppe opened in 1999, the restaurant captures the 1950’s like a time capsule. The … [Read Full Article] about Food Feature: Park Road Soda Shoppe
A Letter To Your Freshman Self
Hey girl, I know it's scary right now because high school is a big step in your life but it’ll be alright. Don’t be so hard on yourself, it’s ok. You don’t have to be perfect in everything you do, I’m still struggling with that now but trust that everything … [Read Full Article] about A Letter To Your Freshman Self
Brandy Melville
From a marketing perspective, Brandy Melville is genius branding for a generation driven by targeted social media presence; if you’re aware of the brand, a certain image almost immediately springs to memory, e.g. a very chic Americana teenager, the kind of … [Read Full Article] about Brandy Melville
Amy Winehouse: In Reflection and Film
Amy Winehouse left an undeniable mark in music history with her extraordinary talent. Known for her unimaginable lyrics, Winehouse utilized a collage of different music styles, such as Jazz, Blues, Soul, and even traces of Ska. Despite her tragically short … [Read Full Article] about Amy Winehouse: In Reflection and Film
Are American Sports Going International?
When it comes to sports in America, there are 3 that come to mind. The MLB, NFL, and NBA are the powerhouses of American sports, but they are also beginning to have a growing international presence. With such a large potential for market expansion overseas, is … [Read Full Article] about Are American Sports Going International?
PCP: F1
Started in the 1950s, Formula 1 is the pinnacle of the motorsport ladder. Every season, from March to December, ten F1 teams race in Grand Prix on five continents. The sport itself gives the illusion of watching a “Championship” or “Superbowl” every race … [Read Full Article] about PCP: F1
PCP: NASCAR
Since its formation in 1948, the NASCAR Cup Series has been the pinnacle of American motorsports. The Daytona 500, the Coca-Cola 600, the Southern 500, and the Brickyard 400 are all some of the most prestigious races in the world. Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, … [Read Full Article] about PCP: NASCAR
The Biggest Car Company You’ve Never Heard Of
In the US, American auto reigns supreme. Ford, Chevy, and Chrysler are the heavyweights that have seemed for many years to be immortal. In other places around the world, however, a new story is beginning to play out. The international sales of American … [Read Full Article] about The Biggest Car Company You’ve Never Heard Of