National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

The state has not hosted a men’s NCAA Tournament regional since 2002 because of they flew the Confederate flag over the Statehouse. It was removed in 2015.

Here’s who may be next after North Carolina lost seven championship events because of HB2.

If McCrory wins re-election, it will be in face of some of America’s biggest household names.

Sen. Rick Gunn said he’s concerned about the effect House Bill 2 is having on the state and the region he represents.

The Atlantic Coast Conference is moving championship games out of North Carolina due to the state’s anti-LGBTQ HB2 law, following the NCAA and NBA.

It will be hard for moderate voters who are passionate about sports to ignore the law’s repercussions.

Republican lawmakers have been otherwise united either defending the law or only making small adjustments.

The NCAA Board of Governors adopted an anti-discrimination rule that would affect the way the body evaluates bids to host sporting events.

Jason Collins says he is proud of the NCAA’s “bold” leadership against Indiana’s religious objections law, and the association should avoid putting future Final Fours in states that do not protect the rights of LGBT individuals.

NCAA President Mark Emmert said Thursday that the governing body for college sports is concerned about an Indiana law that could allow businesses to discriminate against LGBT people.