Kallup McCoy, an EBCI tribal member, went to the beach recently and came back with a belt buckle.  But, to earn that buckle he had to complete a 51.4 mile run most of which was on a wet beach. 

Following are the brackets, courtesy of Cherokee Recreation, for the 2018 NAYO Basketball Tournament being hosted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on March 30-31: 

Several members of the Cherokee Runners have completed grueling races in the past month. 

Yesterday, I covered one of the most enjoyable games all year as the first annual CHS Lady Braves Alumni basketball game was held at the Charles George Memorial Arena. 

The stands were not full, but the building was full of enthusiasm, nostalgia, and fun as the first annual Cherokee Lady Braves Alumni basketball game was held on the afternoon of Saturday, March 24 in the Charles George Memorial Arena. 

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was well-represented at a recent running event on the coast.  The Emerald Isle race was held on Saturday, March 10 and included a marathon, half-marathon, and 5K races. 

The 2017 NLL World Champion Georgia Swarm will honor the history of lacrosse during its third annual Native American Heritage Night presented by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort.

Mariah Bahe, of Navajo and Eastern Band Cherokee heritage, is a top-ranked boxer in the teen ranks with broad ambitions on her mind.