Author Archives: Mason Welch

Signing Day At Apex

On Wednesday, May 18th, the lives of tens of thousands of young men and women were changed when they sign with the schools of their choice. Wednesday marks the spring national signing day where athletes signed  their letters of intent to play for schools in the future. Here at Apex we had four athletes signing on Wednesday. Zach Lowe signed 

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NC in the NFL Draft

Over the past week, the lives of 272 young men and their families not just all over the country but all over the world will be changed when they hear their names called in Kansas City by Roger Goodell, welcoming them into the NFL. While states like Texas and Florida both have hundreds of athletes who have turned into first

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Opinion: Michael Jordan should sell the Hornets to a Raleigh based Buyer

333 East Trade Center is the address of the Spectrum Center, and it has hosted tons of huge artists for concerts including Queen led by Adam Lambert, Elton John, Kendrick Lamar and Fleetwood Mac. However, none of those are the arena’s main tenants; that honor belongs to the Charlotte Hornets, one of the NBAs’ 1988 expansion teams. The Hornets were

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The Krispy Kreme Challenge

On Saturday, February 4th, one of Raleigh’s newer but incredibly well known traditions took place in the Krispy Kreme Challenge. This event is widely known around the country for almost two  decades, being featured in Denise Malan’s “200 Races to Run Before You Die”, was ranked the number one thing to do before you graduate by the N.C. State Student

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Is Damar Hamlin Okay?

On Monday, January second, the Josh Allen-led Buffalo Bills and Joe Burrow-led Cincinnati Bengals were set to play in Cincinnati.  The game began at 8:15 PM right after the Rose Bowl and was nationally televised. This game was highly anticipated as the Bills lead the AFC with a 13-2 record, and the Bengals are in third place with an 11-4

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Playoff Bound?

Every year hundreds of Division I  football programs all over the country compete for a spot at the college football playoffs, but only four can make it.  This year was another storied season for college football with a few new schools looking to win the national championship.  Georgia is coming into the playoff with the number 1 seed, and they

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