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Miller Takes Over Charlotte 49ers Basketball, Pledges Championship Culture
sports19 days ago

Miller Takes Over Charlotte 49ers Basketball, Pledges Championship Culture

Charlotte has named Wes Miller as the new head coach of the men’s basketball program. Miller, 43, arrives with a track record of multiple 20-win seasons and postseason appearances at UNC Greensboro and Cincinnati, and becomes the 15th head coach in Charlotte’s history. He emphasized building a championship culture and competitive programs as he prepares for the 2026-27 season, with an introductory press conference set for March 25 and season tickets already available for the new era.

"Charlotte 49ers Remove Interim Tag, Name Aaron Fearne Head Coach for Men's Basketball"
sports2 years ago

"Charlotte 49ers Remove Interim Tag, Name Aaron Fearne Head Coach for Men's Basketball"

Aaron Fearne has been officially appointed as the 14th head coach of the Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team after serving as interim head coach since June 2023. Under his leadership, the team has achieved a 15-8 overall record and a 9-2 debut season in the American Athletic Conference, defying expectations and garnering strong community support. Fearne's coaching experience includes successful tenures with the Cairns Taipans in Australia's National Basketball League and New Zealand's U-19 National Team.

Charlotte FB Coach Biff Poggi's Fiery Exit at AAC Media Days
sports2 years ago

Charlotte FB Coach Biff Poggi's Fiery Exit at AAC Media Days

Charlotte 49ers head football coach Biff Poggi expressed frustration at the lack of interest from reporters during AAC Media Days, calling out the media, slamming the podium, and storming out after just three questions. Despite the team's poor performance last season, Poggi's no-nonsense approach and motivation to prove the doubters wrong make him someone worth playing for.

Ron Sanchez Resigns as Charlotte 49ers Head Coach to Rejoin Virginia Staff
sports2 years ago

Ron Sanchez Resigns as Charlotte 49ers Head Coach to Rejoin Virginia Staff

Ron Sanchez has resigned as head men's basketball coach of the Charlotte 49ers after five years, during which he led the team to a 72-78 record and the CBI Championship, the Niners' first-ever post-season tournament title. The university has commenced a national search for a new head coach with the goal of regularly contending for American Athletic Conference championships and returning to the NCAA Tournament.