Tom Whitestone: Legacy in Charlotte Athletics | Charlotte News

Tom Whitestone, the beloved voice of Charlotte Athletics for 37 years, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer — just weeks before being honored with induction into the very Hall of Fame he helped build. As sports information director and associate athletic director for media relations, he didn’t just manage stories — he amplified athletes’ legacies, earning a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020 and becoming the driving force behind the Hall of Fame where nearly every inductee credited him. His legacy lives on in every athlete’s story, every celebration, and every memory preserved — even as his family mourns his loss. 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/8d5aad4912ff1882