UNC alum, Triangle entrepreneur Steve Malik's latest move: Women's soccer franchise
Posted Jan 11, 2017
At a Monday press conference, North Carolina FC owner Steve Malik formally announced that he has acquired the Western New York Flash, reigning champions of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), and is relocating the team to the Triangle. Malik, a Triangle tech entrepreneur and owner of Cary-based Medfusion who played high school soccer while growing up in Kinston, N.C., is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill.
(WRAL Tech Wire)
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