Apr 9, 2014 | Events, Sports
By Jason Hibbets The 2014 Rock ‘n’ Roll Raleigh Marathon & Half Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 13 and is expecting over 12,000 runners. Raleigh residents living within a quarter-mile of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon routes should have...
Dec 10, 2013 | Events, South West Raleigh, Sports
By Jason Hibbets For the seventh year in a row, I’ve run in the City of Oaks half marathon. So adding this race to my fall bucket list was special. Why? Because it was my 20th half marathon—and to run that in Raleigh and cross the finish line at the NC State...
Dec 2, 2013 | Arts, Sports
By Jason Hibbets A great item for anyone’s to-do list is to check out the North Carolina Art Museum. One of coolest ways to explore the area is to bike the greenway around the art museum. This is what I added to my fall bucket list and I encourage you to pick a...
Nov 20, 2013 | Entertainment, Sports
For anyone new moving to the Triangle, one of the first things you’ll hear is that you need to pick a team. Whether your fancy is football, basketball, baseball, or some other college sport, fans in the Triangle almost require you to pledge your allegiance to...
Nov 12, 2013 | Entertainment, Sports
One of the items on my fall bucket list was to go to a Carolina Hurricanes game. Since making the list, I’ve been to two games. The first game was on Friday, October 11 against the LA Kings. It was a total sports weekend for my family. My mom was in town and we...
Aug 20, 2013 | Events, Sports
Ready to learn martial arts at this year’s SPARKcon? Bill Tracy and Josiah Brooks teach Wado-Ryu Karate, a traditional Japanese marital art. We each have nearly eleven years of experience in the discipline, and teach classes at Carolina Pines through the Raleigh...