by Rick Lewis | Feb 8, 2026 | Featured, News
Coach Jonathan McIntyre: The Early Years Coach Jonathan McIntyre has been a fixture in Charlotte-area basketball since the 1990s. A 1994 graduate of South Mecklenburg High School, he went on to attend UNC Greensboro, earning his degree in 1998. During his...
by Rick Lewis | Jan 22, 2026 | Featured, News
It’s that time of year again—youth travel basketball season is officially here. Teams and organizations face an overwhelming number of options, tournaments, and opportunities. For event operators, the objective is simple: fill court inventory and host...
by Rick Lewis | Jan 19, 2026 | Featured, News
Dory Hines: The Journey of a Small-Town Hero Myers Park head boys’ basketball coach Dory Hines has carved out an impressive basketball journey—one rooted in small-town beginnings and built through dedication, consistency, and a deep love for the game. A native of...
by Rick Lewis | Jan 18, 2026 | Featured, News
There’s an old saying, “Timing is everything,” a reminder that success often hinges not just on ability, but on preparation meeting opportunity. Acting too early—or too late—can change outcomes in life, business, relationships, and in this case, basketball....
by Rick Lewis | Jan 12, 2026 | Featured, News
Coach Jim Baker: 500 Wins and Still Building Coach Jim Baker has been around the game of basketball his entire life. He graduated from North Rowan High School in 1974 and from Catawba College in 1978. In between, Coach Baker played on the UNC Charlotte men’s...