‘We want to bring people to the city to spend money’: Charlotte Sports Foundation brings millions, additional benefits to the city

By: Emily Thompson

Outlets: Queens University News Service

Published: March 3, 2025

Words: 861

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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The Duke’s Mayo Bowl, held January 3, 2025 at Bank of America Stadium, reportedly brings in millions to the city of Charlotte each year. Along with other events like the Ally Tipoff and Duke’s Mayo Classic, the Charlotte Sports Foundation says its events brought in around $160 million in 2022 and 2023.

“We want to bring people to the city to spend money,” said Miller Yoho, director of communication and marketing at Charlotte Sports Foundation. …

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