Sharks Crowned, UNCW Rides Big Deals | Wilmington News

The Sharks’ dominant championship win sets the stage for a fierce 2026 season, while UNCW secures its biggest athletic funding deal ever with Novant Health and EmergeOrtho. Meanwhile, Wilmington gears up for dance spectacle with the Coast to Coast Dance Convention featuring ‘Dance Moms’ pros—and Panthers star Jaycee Horn spills his thoughts after a Hall of Fame Game triumph. Sports are heating up everywhere. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a27eb1314059dc8b