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Phil Orban

Charlotte

Sports Director and Anchor at WSOC-TV (Charlotte, NC)

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  • 3 weeks ago | wsoctv.com | Phil Orban |Brad Cole

    CHARLOTTE — The Meck Mile will return this May after a successful debut last year. It’s a race that has a little bit of everything and brings different types of runners together, including Jesus Delatorre, who ran the race backward. Delatorre made the choice to run the race in a unique way moments before it started and finished it in 13 minutes. This year, he’s returning with some friends.

  • 1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Phil Orban

    One of the signatures of Carolina Ascent midfielder Ashlynn Serepca’s game is her physicality and how strong she is with the ball. As a middle schooler, she earned the nickname “Smash” – much to the delight of her father David, then the defensive coordinator for the Davidson Day High School football team. “I think the football field for me just really ties back to the relationship between me and my dad,” Ashlynn tells Channel 9′s Phil Orban.

  • 1 month ago | wsoctv.com | Phil Orban

    One of the signatures of Carolina Ascent midfielder Ashlynn Serepca’s game is her physicality and how strong she is with the ball. As a middle schooler, she earned the nickname “Smash” – much to the delight of her father David, then the defensive coordinator for the Davidson Day High School football team. “I think the football field for me just really ties back to the relationship between me and my dad,” Ashlynn tells Channel 9′s Phil Orban.

  • 1 month ago | wsoctv.com | Phil Orban

    CHARLOTTE — As the Carolina Ascent prepares to hit the road for their next game, Channel 9 is learning more about the women on the team. One forward faced the prospect of the end of her soccer career during COVID-19 but discovered a business idea that helped save her sanity. Rylee Baisden returned to the United States after her professional soccer season in Australia was paused due to the pandemic and was unsure if she would ever step foot on the pitch again.

  • 1 month ago | yahoo.com | Phil Orban

    As the Carolina Ascent prepares to hit the road for their next game, Channel 9 is learning more about the women on the team. One forward faced the prospect of the end of her soccer career during COVID-19 but discovered a business idea that helped save her sanity. Rylee Baisden returned to the United States after her professional soccer season in Australia was paused due to the pandemic and was unsure if she would ever step foot on the pitch again.

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Phil Orban @philorbanWSOC9
11 Dec 24

RT @jjones9: BREAKING: Bill Belichick will be the next head coach of the North Carolina football program. @NFLonCBS

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22 Nov 24

RT @Monroe_Redhawks: We extend our congratulations to Jordan Young, who has made history by becoming the first athlete to receive the Big 2…

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Phil Orban @philorbanWSOC9
11 Nov 24

Weird that no one is writing off the number 1 pick this season and instead choosing to blame the situation!

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Todd McShay @McShay13

It’s hard to watch what’s going on in Chicago with Caleb. It’s even harder when you’re also watching Jayden’s success in Washington and the development of Bo Nix from Week 1 to now. And even some incremental improvements in Maye. Bears organization needs to get the next hire