May 3, 2025 | 10am – 5PM
NC SPORTS CON
COMMUNITY SPORTS CONVENTION & FAN EXPERIENCE
Wendell, NC Community Center
May 3, 2025
NC SPORTS CON
COMMUNITY SPORTS CONVENTION
& FAN EXPERIENCE
Wendell, NC Community Center
Adult Tickets: $5
Kids 12 and under: FREE
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About NC Sports Con
NC Sports Con, presented by WakeMed, is North Carolina’s premier multi-sport fan convention, bringing together athletes, teams, collectors, health and wellness, and sports enthusiasts for a one-of-a-kind experience. Focused on celebrating the local sports community, the event offers interactive exhibits, athlete engagements, food trucks, sports gear, and a marketplace of sports cards and collectables for fans to explore.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Phil Ford
Tarheel Legend
NBA 1978–1985
Aidan Haugh
UNC Starting Pitcher
2024 MLB Draft Pick
Lex Thomas
NCSU Quarterback
Redshirt Sophomore
Jordan Shipp
UNC Wide Receiver
4 Star Recruit – Sophmore
Koren Robinson
NFL Pro Bowl WR
NCSU 1998-2000
Kate Faasse
UNC Soccer
2024 National Champion
2024 NCAA Player of the Year
Caden Noonkester
NCSU Punter
Senior
Tessa Dellarose
UNC Soccer Co-Captain
2024 National Champion
All-ACC / All-American
Glen Tourville
Former Pro Player
Former Womens Associate Head Soccer Coach
2017–2023 NC State Wolfpack
Hunter Shearin
4-0 Amatuer Kickboxing Champion
Unified IKF Super Heavyweight Champion
Murphy the Bat Dog
Bat dog for the Winston-Salem Dash and the Sanford Spinners
Muddy
Mudcats Mascot
More athletes and celebrities will be announced soon.
THE FIRST OF ITS KIND SPORTS CONVENTION.
Compete. Collect. Connect.
ATHLETES & CELEBRITIES
SPORTS CARDS & MEMORABILIA
VENDORS & MERCH
INTERACTIVE GAMES & EVENTS
FOOD TRUCKS
Presented By
VENDORS
We’re just getting started.
More Vendors will be announced soon.
NEWS & UPDATES
Calling All Tar Heel Fans: UNC Legends & Rising Stars to Headline NC Sports Con
Wendell, NC – Attention all UNC Tar Heel fans! The inaugural NC Sports Con is bringing some of the biggest names in Tar Heel history—both past and present—to one incredible event. Join us on May 3rd for a rare opportunity to meet UNC legends and rising stars, get...
UNC Legend Phil Ford to attend NC Sports Con with Exclusive Meet-and-Greet Session
Wendell, NC – The NC Sports Con is thrilled to announce that Phil Ford, a legendary figure in college and professional basketball, will be joining this year’s lineup for an exclusive meet-and-greet session. Ford, renowned for his pivotal role with the North Carolina...
Vendor Registration Now Open for the NC Sports Convention
Wendell, NC – The NC Sports Con is excited to announce that vendor registration is now open for our upcoming event. We are inviting youth and adult sports programs, retail vendors, and local teams to join us in celebrating local sports and the vibrant community that...
NC Sports Con Announces Official Kick-Off Party in Conjunction with the Pace Yourself Wendell 5K
Wendell, NC – The NC Sports Con is thrilled to announce its official kick-off party, which will also serve as the pre-event celebration for the Pace Yourself Wendell 5K, presented by NC Sports Con. This exciting gathering is set to take place at Pace Yourself Run Co....
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