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	Charlotte North Carolina Ticket Broker - Charlotte Concert Tickets - Charlotte Sports Tickets
		Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city and the seat of Mecklenburg County, is situated in the southern part of the state near the South Carolina border.
		Charlotte was an important Confederate city during the Civil War and was the last gathering place of the full Confederate cabinet.
		In 1879 the name was distorted to the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and the organization sustained to operate until the 1890's when, for reasons unknown, it was disbanded.
	www.barrystickets.com /cities/charlotte-tickets.php (754 words)

	Charlotte Sting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Charlotte Sting are a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Charlotte, North Carolina and they were one of the eight original teams that began to see action in 1997.
		Formerly the sister organization of the Charlotte Hornets, Robert L. Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, purchased the team in January 2003, shortly after he was announced as the principal owner of an NBA expansion franchise that was later named the Charlotte Bobcats.
		In addition to being one of the first WNBA franchises, the Charlotte Sting have also been one of the most successful.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlotte_Sting (645 words)

	Charlotte Bobcats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Charlotte Bobcats are an National Basketball Association team based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
		When the Charlotte Hornets moved to New Orleans for the 2002-03 season, the city and the NBA agreed to create a new team in Charlotte for the 2004-05 season.
		That paired with the fact that Charlotte is home to the Carolina Panthers made the cat-theme a natural choice to carry over to its new basketball team.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlotte_Bobcats (666 words)

	Charlotte Sting News
		Three-time Olympic gold medalist Dawn Staley was traded by the Charlotte Sting to Houston on Monday in a move that gives her a better chance to win a WNBA title before retirement.
		Charlotte Sting center Tammy Sutton Brown has been an All-Star in her career, but as she enters her fifth season, she is looking at the bigger picture...
		Charlotte Sting point guard Dawn Staley is one of the city's greatest sports heroes, but she doesn't receive enough recognition and we should do a better job of appreciating her presence in our community.
	www.topix.net /wnba/charlotte-sting (569 words)

	ESPN.com - WNBA - Charlotte Sting at Los Angeles Sparks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Sting, who own the worst record in the WNBA, are 0-6 on the road this season and have an eight-game road losing streak, dating to last season.
		Charlotte has not won a game away from home since defeating the Minnesota Lynx at the Target Center on September 8.
		The Sting will try to record their first winning streak of the season against the Sparks, who begin the second half of the season with a three-game homestand before an eight-game road trip.
	sports.espn.go.com /wnba/preview?gameId=250712006 (243 words)

	Charlotte Sting/Detroit Shock WNBA recap on ESPN
		The Sting finally notched their first win of the season as Andrea Stinson and Rhonda Mapp scored 21 points apiece in a 78-67 victory over the Shock in a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference semifinal.
		Charlotte snapped a 10-game regular-season slide and avoided tying the 1998 Washington Mystics for the longest losing streak in WNBA history.
		Charlotte regained the momentum by scoring the next six points and opening an 11-point cushion with 10:59 remaining.
	espn.go.com /wnba/2000/20000612/recap/chadet.html (470 words)

	WNBA.com: Charlotte Sting: 2005 Preview
		The Charlotte Sting secured the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft despite narrowly missing the playoffs thanks to the Draft lottery, which determines the order of the top selections based on the random musings of dozens of ping pong balls in a lottery machine.
		The Sting's franchise player and unquestioned leader the last six seasons, Staley led the league in assist to turnover ratio in 2004 while frequently dropping dimes for leading scorer Allison Feaster.
		Feaster, an 11.8 ppg scorer, will be back in Charlotte yet again -- in fact, the only starter who won't is free agent Andrea Stinson, who started every game in Sting history at the 2 but was not re-signed.
	www.wnba.com /features/preview2005_sting.html (708 words)

	Mystics Defeat Sting, 60-42 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- DeLisha Milton-Jones had 11 points and seven rebounds to lead the Washington Mystics past the Charlotte Sting 60-42 Saturday in the WNBA season opener for both teams.
		Charlotte missed 19 of its first 21 shots from the field and committed 13 turnovers in the game's first 16 minutes.
		Charlotte chose not to resign Stinson this offseason and she left for Detroit.
	www.softcom.net /webnews/wed/cz/Abkl-mystics-sting.R9YN_FyL.html (280 words)

	[ Tracy Reid- Archived Updates] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Sting fall to 15-17, drop to third, lose their 5th in a row, their 7th out of 8th, and Tracy didn't even play.
		So the Sting drop to 3rd and play guess who-Detroit on the road Tuesday at 7 on ESPN in the one game playoff to see who gets to face the Liberty- hey, it is better than facing the Comets in the semis like last year.
		The Sting and the Orlando Miracles will be fighting for that 3rd and last playoff spot in the East and they need to get their game in gear.
	www.angelfire.com /sports/tracyreid/archives.html (1103 words)

	ESPN.com - WNBA - Charlotte Sting at New York Liberty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NEW YORK (Ticker) -- The Charlotte Sting have one last chance to avoid a winless road record this season.
		Charlotte looks to snap an 18-game road losing streak when it meets the New York Liberty on Thursday.
		Despite being the lowest scoring team in the league (60.9), the Sting played the role of spoiler on Tuesday by posting just their second victory in their last 17 outings, a 56-49 triumph over Detroit.
	proxy.espn.go.com /wnba/preview?gameId=250825009 (215 words)

	[ Tracy Reid ]
		The Sting announced their 2000 schedule and the home opener is June 3rd against the Miami Sol.
		Dunn was in Charlotte before with the Hornets as an assistant and played 14 years in the NBA for the Portland Trail Blazers, Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns.
		Charlotte was down 13 at one point and Stinson and so many folks turned it up.
	www.angelfire.com /sports/tracyreid (910 words)

	Mystics at Charlotte Sting
		Charlotte's 42 points in that game remains the fewest scored by a Washington opponent this season.
		Charlotte has been out-rebounded by an average of 4.5 rebounds per game this season, ranks last in the league in points per game (59.9) and second-to-last in field goal percentage (39.7).
		Following Thursday's home game against the Sting, the Mystics host Detroit on July 7 then will embark on their longest road trip of the season.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/27/AR2005062701666_pf.html (171 words)

	CNNSI.com - Pro Basketball - WNBA - Recap: Charlotte Sting 94, Los Angeles Sparks 87 - Saturday June 01, 2002 10:46 PM
		CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Michael Cooper's wishes for an unbeaten season were dashed by the Charlotte Sting.
		Dawn Staley scored five points and added three assists in overtime as the Sting held on for a 94-87 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks in a rematch of last season's WNBA championship series.
		The Sting made a franchise record 12 3-pointers on 21 shots as Allison Feaster sank 5-of-6 for 15 points.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /basketball/wnba/recaps/2002/06/01/cha_los (328 words)

	ABC News: Sting Top Liberty 78-66 for First Road Win (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Charlotte Sting's Sheri Sam reacts after scoring against the New York Liberty in their WNBA game at Madison Square Garden in New York Thursday, Aug. 25, 2005.
		Charlotte (6-27), which lost its first 16 road games, closed with a 24-8 run to avoid becoming just the second team in WNBA history to finish winless away from home.
		The Sting shot 50 percent from the field, hitting at least half of their shots for the third time this season.
	abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=1069426&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (471 words)

	Augusta Georgia: WNBA:Sting prepare for what could be final season in Charlotte 04/30/02
		CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Charlotte Sting opened training camp Monday a little more sure about their future than their NBA counterparts.
		The Sting, one of the inaugural WNBA franchises in 1997, are just hitting their stride.
		The Sting drew 16,000 to the Charlotte Coliseum for Game 1 of the finals - just shy of doubling what the Hornets had for their playoff games against the Orlando Magic last season.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/043002/wnb_124-8493.shtml (655 words)

	Creative Loafing Charlotte \| THIS WEEK IN
		Charlotte's best professional sports team looks to repeat last year's championship runWhen the Charlotte Sting tips off its 2002 season June 1 against the Los Angeles Sparks, the question won't be whether the team will be fun and exciting.
		They won't have the jitters, but the last time they were in Charlotte (in the championship series), we had the game in hand and let it slip away.
		The Sting obtained the six-foot, two-inch Buescher in a draft-day trade that sent guard Shaunzinski Gortman, a rookie out of South Carolina, to Minnesota and brought six-foot, three-inch forward Maylana Martin to Charlotte.
	charlotte.creativeloafing.com /2002-05-29/news.html (1308 words)

	Feaster leads Sting to third straight win - Sports
		Charlotte Sting's Andrea Stinson, left, steals the ball from San Antonio Silver Stars' Margo Dydek during the Sting's 67-52 win at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday.
		CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Allison Feaster has a difficult job with the Charlotte Sting: Defend the best player while not letting her offense suffer.
		Charlotte turned up the pressure, forcing the Silver Stars into bad passes and a flurry of fouls in a 7-0 Sting run.
	www.dailytexanonline.com /news/2003/06/05/Sports/Feaster.Leads.Sting.To.Third.Straight.Win-494013.shtml (559 words)

	Phoenix Mercury/Charlotte Sting WNBA recap on ESPN
		CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Ticker) -- In a game that started unusually early, the Phoenix Mercury awoke in time for a 90-57 matinee victory over the Charlotte Sting.
		The Sting cut the lead to 42-41 when Shalonda Enis hit the second of two free throws with 16:01 left.
		But an 8-2 run by Charlotte, capped by Dawn Staley's 11-footer in the final second, cut the lead to 39-33 at intermission.
	espn.go.com /wnba/2000/20000622/recap/phocha.html (315 words)

	CHARLOTTE BOBCATS: Robert Johnson
		Starting the expansion Charlotte Bobcats from the beginning is not new for Johnson, as he founded Black Entertainment Television in 1980 as a cable television network geared to serve the information and entertainment needs of African-Americans.
		Johnson is a graduate of the University of Illinois and holds a master's degree in International Affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.
		Johnson maintains residences in Washington, D.C. and Charlotte, and is the father of a daughter, Paige, and a son, Brett.
	www.nba.com /bobcats/robert_johnson_bio.html (424 words)

	News10 Sports - Sacramento Monarchs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Miller was 7-for-8 from the field in just 16 minutes, while Charlotte Smith added 14 points and Andrea Stinson had 11 for the Sting.
		The Sting, who improved to 10-2 at home, have won their past two games by a combined 46 points.
		Charlotte, the league's top 3-point shooting club, was 4-for-5 from behind the arc during that stretch to take a 22-8 lead.
	www.news10.net /sports/monarchs2002/stories/july/071902.htm (363 words)

	Augusta Georgia: WNBA:WNBA's Sting to remain in Charlotte 01/30/02
		CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Charlotte Sting of the WNBA intend to play in Charlotte this season even if the Hornets move to New Orleans.
		The Sting, one of the eight original WNBA franchises, are managed by the NBA's Hornets.
		The Sting reached the WNBA finals last year and open training camp April 29.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/013002/wnb_124-4872.shtml (227 words)

	Winston-Salem Journal \| Charlotte Sting relying on area corporations as game attendance dropping (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		CHARLOTTE, N.C. For the Charlotte Sting, sponsorships are becoming almost as important as winning games to helping the WNBA franchise stay afloat.
		The Sting averages 5,483 fans this year after averaging 8,307 fans in its inaugural season in 1997.
		The Sting claims that 75 percent of its home-game attendees are women.
	www.journalnow.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ/MGArticle/WSJ_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031783932020 (547 words)

	USATODAY.com - Liberty Sting Charlotte in OT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Liberty Sting Charlotte in OT CHARLOTTE (AP) — The Charlotte Sting can take one positive from their three-game losing streak: It hasn't hurt them in the tight Eastern Conference race.
		The Sting nearly went scoreless in overtime, missing four shots and turning it over four times before Feaster hit a jumper with 21 seconds to play.
		Charlotte coach Trudi Lacey was critical of the Sting following the loss.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/wnba/games/2004-07-20-liberty-sting_x.htm (551 words)

	Tammy Sutton-Brown, #55, Charlotte Sting
		Sutton-Brown to Represent Charlotte Sting during NBA All-Star Week
		Sting Land Top Pick in 2005 WNBA draft
		Sting invited to the ball, won't be overwhelmed
	home.att.net /~dloughy/tammy.html (135 words)

	Novant Health \| News Media Center \| News Release Detail
		The expansion NBA Charlotte Bobcats pick their players in late June and the Charlotte Sting make the third overall selection in the WNBA Draft in mid-April, but the organization today named Presbyterian Hospital the teams' official healthcare provider.
		The Bobcats, Sting and Presbyterian are committed to helping children, patients and others in the greater Charlotte community attend Bobcats and Sting games when they normally might not have the chance.
		Presbyterian and the Bobcats and Sting have other common ground from aggressive new leadership to their mutual efforts to create new assets for the greater Charlotte community.
	www.novanthealth.org /news_media/news_releases/bobcats.jsp (774 words)

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		After acquiring veterans Sheri Sam, Tangela Smith and Helen Darling, the Charlotte Sting made it clear they were going after a WNBA championship for Staley, an Olympian and All-Star who opted to play one more season instead of retiring.
		First-round draft pick Temeka Johnson added 10 points, while former Sting forward Charlotte Smith-Taylor scored nine in her return to Charlotte, where she spent the past six seasons before leaving as a free agent.
		Charlotte trailed 27-18 at the half before Smith-Taylor hit a 3-pointer and a fastbreak layup to push the Mystics' lead back to 14.
	midatlantic.comcastsportsnet.com /view_content_1p.asp?ID=9463 (416 words)

	NYCSportingNews.com - Liberty Sunk by Last-Place Sting
		On the other hand, as Charlotte's season draws to an end with officially the worst record in the WNBA, the Sting was focused more on snapping its season-long road game losing streak.
		Already 0-16, Charlotte was one loss away from entering the record books alongside the 1998 Washington Mystics as the only teams to lose every away game in a season.
		Charlotte finished with 34 team rebounds, 8 total steals and 2 shots blocked versus New York (18-15) pulling down 32 boards, 3 steals and 2 blocks of its own.
	nycsportingnews.rivals.com /content.asp?CID=447920 (649 words)

	Charlotte Sting Tickets - Great Charlotte Sting Tickets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The team’s identity continued to take shape through the coming months as a team name, the Charlotte Sting, and a color scheme, purple and teal were chosen and revealed to the community on February 12, 1997.
		The Charlotte community got their first taste of women’s professional basketball on June 29, 1997 as the Sting recorded a victory against the Cleveland Rockers in their inaugural home opener.
		Ed Tapscott has been named CEO of the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats and the WNBA's Charlotte Sting, while Peter Smul is to take charge of daily operations for the two teams, the franchise said Thursday.
	www.ticketbulldog.com /feature.asp?eid=1769&event= (811 words)

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