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By QC Life Web Staff January 30, 2025 at 2:32 pm EST CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) – He can play football, […]

The Carolina Panthers legend sat down for a wide-ranging 1-on-1 conversation with WCNC Charlotte WATCH VIDEO HERE “I’ll be honest. […]

By QC Life Web Staff January 28, 2025 at 11:12 am EST CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) – In 2012, former Panthers […]

CHARLOTTE — Former Carolina Panthers player Greg Olsen and Showmars teamed up to make a generous donation to Atrium Health […]

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen, along with Panther’s brass, top sponsors, and former […]

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Charlotte, N.C. — Showmars Restaurants and the HEARTest Yard program will team up for the eighth straight year to host […]

South Charlotte Weekly: CHARLOTTE – Carolina Panthers legend Greg Olsen has been supporting cancer causes for many years.  He launched the […]

Charlotte, N.C. (BNN) – Experience the touching stories and impactful moments from the HEARTest Yard UnGala, a night dedicated to […]

Charlotte, N.C. (WCNC News) – WCNC Charlotte’s Ashley Stroehlein met up with Greg Olsen on the red carpet of The […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Adam Wurtzel took a few golf swings at PXG Charlotte, all for a great cause. “Up ‘n Adam” hit the […]

PXG has apparel, accessories, and more to gift your sweetie. WATCH VIDEO HERE. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With Valentine’s Day right […]

Charlotte, N.C. (WSOC-TV) – Although he’s preparing to commentate the Super Bowl this weekend, Greg Olsen’s foundation is hard at […]

Charlotte, N.C. — Kristen Miranda and Kara Olsen chat about how others can support The HEARTest Yard. In the video […]

By: Ashley Stroehlein Charlotte, N.C. – Panthers legend and Fox Sports analyst Greg Olsen is back home in Charlotte and […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Former Panthers star and fan favorite Greg Olsen and his foundation have made a […]

By Evan Donovan CHARLOTTE — Former Carolina Panther Greg Olsen donated $125,000 as part of his family’s HEARTest Yard Program. In […]

By Shamira McCray via Post and Courier Former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen knows firsthand the work that goes […]

Kiawah Island Club – and its owners, South Street Partners (“South Street”) – were honored to partner with their member […]

By Bailey Wright CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Football sportscaster and former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen presented a check to […]

By Summer Huechtker CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – NFL analyst and former Carolina Panthers tight end, Greg Olsen, returned to Kiawah […]

By Eric Townsend, staff A spring semester marketing communications course led by instructor Nanelle Napp developed messaging and event recommendations […]

By Adam Wurtzel MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Adam Wurtzel went to The Point at Lake Norman to The HEARTest Yard‘s 10th Annual Golf Classic Tournament. The […]

By Molly Grantham CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Twenty-month-old Savannah Shipman went into heart failure at just three weeks old and […]

Preparing for a baby’s arrival is a busy time for all parents, but Haley and K.T. Carter of Knoxville, Tenn., […]

Greg Olsen is one of the most beloved former members of the Carolina Panthers and still makes his home here […]

The Greg Olsen Foundation and the HEARTest Yard are proud to be a part of Harris Teeter’s Health Partner Round Up Campaign! From […]

****SOLD OUT​****** Fox Sports Analyst & Carolina Panthers legend, Greg Olsen is hosting his upcoming charity event at Steak 48 […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) – Greg Olsen, beloved former Carolina Panthers tight end and now sports commentator, still makes his […]

The Party: Pro athletes, musicians, and other celebrities arrived at the Kiawah Island Club’s River Course for the first annual […]

Once again in 2022, Greg Olsen and his family went to the Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital to visit with […]

Olsen helped raise money for his foundation for childhood heart medical funding by hosting a workout event at the Atrium […]

Olsen helped raise money for his foundation for childhood heart medical funding by hosting a workout event at the Atrium […]

At 11 months old, little Jim Leitner is a fighter. His battle began before he was born when doctors discovered […]

By Alex Malloy for The Island Connection Kiawah Island Club – and its owners, South Street Partners – were honored […]

Even when Greg Olsen was a star player in the NFL, his family struggled to meet the demands of treatment […]

Former Carolina Panthers’ tight end Greg Olsen presented the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital with a check for $300,000 on […]

By DaShawn Brown, wsoctv.com August 13, 2022 at 1:03 pm EDT CHARLOTTE — Former Carolina Panthers Luke Kuechly and Greg […]

The HEARTest Yard hosted its sixth annual 5K Saturday to benefit programs at Levine Children’s Hospital. The foundation was founded […]

Carolina Panthers’ Greg Olsen is teaming up with Showmars for the first time since the pandemic to host the 6th […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Then, and now. Remarkable difference. Judd Gray was born in May 2019 with Hypoplastic Left Heart […]

Together, CPI Security and the HEARTest Yard Foundation are encouraging children in southwest Charlotte to read on National Read Across […]

Former All-Pro Panthers tight end Greg Olsen made a virtual stop by a couple of Charlotte elementary schools Wednesday for […]

The guest list of the The HEARTest Yard Ungala enjoyed a red carpet welcome, silent auction, cocktail reception, wine, appetizers […]

Former Carolina Panther Greg Olsen was at Steak 48 Monday evening for The HEARTEST Yard benefit. More than 250 people […]

Alivia McAteeBy Alivia McAtee | February 17, 2022 Views: 2,092 Atrium Health Logo This content was produced in partnership with […]

Greg Olsen and his wife Kara are continuing to make an impact in our community. Their son, TJ, had a […]

In a few weeks, Steak 48 at Apex South Park will be unusually abuzz for a Monday night. The restaurant […]

TJ Olsen, the son of Panthers legend Greg Olsen, hit the Keep Pounding drum in the 2021 home finale, presented […]

He still works weekends at stadiums across the country, but there’s a lot more family time in Greg Olsen’s life […]

CHARLOTTE – The Beanie is Back! Fans can now secure their 2021 Greg Olsen Beanie and tickets to the Panthers […]

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. — Dominic Driscoll, 12, is a standout on the baseball diamond for many reasons. “He’s got this rare […]

An online fundraiser is selling shirts in support of Greg Olsen’s youngest son, TJ, as he waits for a new […]

As Greg Olsen and Thomas Davis prepare to retire on Thursday, we have already discussed the on field impact that […]

Tight end Greg Olsen will sign a one-day contract with the Carolina Panthers on March 11 before officially retiring. Olsen […]

When it comes to famous Carolina Panthers players, former tight end Greg Olsen and former linebacker Thomas Davis are two […]

A new healthcare center in Charlotte is giving new hope to those struggling with heart issues. The HEARTest Yard Congenital […]

Greg Olsen was not just a dynamic, big-play football player who spent nine seasons with the Carolina Panthers. He made […]

“It was a great ride.” That’s how Greg Olsen views his 14-year career in the NFL. That’s how he retired […]

The tight end announced his retirement during FOX’s pregame show ahead of Sunday’s NFC Championship between the Buccaneers and Packers. […]

After 14 seasons in the NFL, Greg Olsen is officially calling it a career. Prior to Sunday’s NFC Championship game […]

New Jersey’s own Greg Olsen has made three Pro Bowls, played in a Super Bowl, and caught 741 passes and […]

Former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen shared new photos Wednesday of a completed project, years in the making, that […]

Former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen shared new photos Wednesday of a completed project, years in the making, that […]

Greg Olsen may now play for the Seattle Seahawks, but he’s still making an impact on the Carolinas. Wednesday, he […]

Jonathan Warner Thu, December 3, 2020, 3:13 PM EST·2 min read Seahaws’ TE Greg Olsen shares first look at new […]

A family who received assistance from Greg Olsen’s Heartest Yard fund is sad to see the veteran tight end part […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A shock was felt across the Queen City Thursday when the Carolina Panthers announced that they came […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 8, 2019 – Atrium Health’s Levine Children’s Hospital has received a $2.5 million gift from Receptions for […]

n November 2017, The Greg Olsen Foundation: Receptions for Research, in partnership with Atrium Health Levine Children’s, announced the creation […]

By: Kevin Campbell Updated: Apr 19, 2019 – 8:17 PM On May 11, hundreds will gather for the HEARTest Yard […]

George is a regular around the clinic at Levine Children’s Hospital. He’s just five months old. “George, how are you?” […]

They’ve turned out to be the ‘it’ gift this holiday season. On Sunday, 5,000 special edition ‘Levine Children’s Hospital’ beanies […]

The Carolina Panthers, New Era Cap, and Levine Children’s hospital have announced the Limited Edition ‘Carolina Panthers Sport Knit’, designed […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., November 16 — The Carolinas and beyond rallied behind R4R: The Greg Olsen Foundation in a big way […]

Greg Olsen is used to catching touchdown passes on television. One day, he could break down other people catching passes […]

Greg Olsen’s charity work was once again recognized this week. The United Way of Central Carolinas presented the Panthers’ tight […]

For a doctor who loves caring for children’s hearts, what better day to begin a new chapter in her life […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen and his wife, Kara Olsen, teamed up with Levine Children’s Hospital […]

Greg and Kara Olsen’s HEARTest Yard Fund has made a $750,000 donation to support pediatric heart patients. Those funds will […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Greg Olsen is one of the star players on the Carolina Panthers, but many in the Charlotte […]

CHARLOTTE – The Greg Olsen Foundation, in partnership with Carolinas HealthCare System’s Levine Children’s Hospital, announced Tuesday that The HEARTest […]

It’s been about five years since Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen and his wife, Kara, started a fund to […]

CHARLOTTE, NC (FOX 46 WJZY) – The Greg Olsen Foundation, in partnership with Carolinas HealthCare System’s Levine Children’s Hospital, announced […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Greg Olsen Foundation, in partnership with Carolinas HealthCare System’s Levine Children’s Hospital, […]

CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – Since the opening of the Dale Jr. Foundation in 2007, over $4 million has been raised […]

Receptions for Research: The Greg Olsen Foundation and Showmars Restaurants join forces for the second annual 5K to benefit families […]

Meet Wyatt. He’s a crawling, mischievous little guy who’s hitting all of his growth and wellness milestones. A few short […]

CHARLOTTE – Greg Olsen’s good deeds continued on Friday night, as he and his mother teamed up to raise more […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen and his mother teamed up this weekend to raise $100,000 for breast cancer research. […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen and his mother, Susan, helped raise over $100,000 for breast cancer research Friday night […]

CHARLOTTE, NC — On Monday, United Way of Central Carolinas presented Panthers TE Greg Olsen and the Greg Olsen Foundation […]

The United Way gave $125,000 to Carolina Panther Greg Olsen’s foundation this week, a result of the tight end being […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tears began to flow as Aimee Cantadore recalled the fear felt when nurses explained what she and […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tears began to flow as Aimee Cantadore recalled the fear felt when nurses explained what she and […]

HOUSTON They would rather have spent Friday morning on Rice’s campus, going through their final practice before Super Bowl LI. […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tears began to flow as Aimee Cantadore recalled the fear felt when nurses explained what she and […]

Tight end Greg Olsen has been named one of three finalists for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. Cardinals […]

The Carolina Panthers aren’t playing in the NFC Championship Game like they were a year ago, but they did get […]

Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen is the Carolina Panthers’ nominee for Walter Payton Man of the Year this season […]

Star Trek captain William Shatner and wrestler turned action star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson were among the celebrities who helped […]

From becoming the first player at his position to ever post three-consecutive 1,000 receiving-yard seasons to being named an All-Pro […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers may not be having a winning season but one player remains a standout – on […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen is a creature of habit, particularly as it pertains to […]

ittle over a month ago, on October 9, my twins, Talbot and T.J., celebrated their fourth birthdays. In the middle […]

Dannon is proud to partner with NFL’s A Crucial Catch program, benefiting the American Cancer Society. This month, we’re contributing […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen is a warrior on and off the field. Besides being one of the best […]

All Proceeds Benefit Levine Children’s Hospital CHARLOTTE, NC (July 27, 2016) – NASCAR’s #88 driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Carolina […]

A North Carolina connection raised $100,000 in an auction to benefit Panthers tight end Greg Olsen’s charity. The winning bidder […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — UPDATE: Greg Olsen’s 1969 Chevy Camaro just bought by Rick Hendrick for $100 k at Thursday’s Barrett-Jackson […]

Greg Olsen is auctioning off a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro convertible later this month to benefit his charity, the HEARTest Yard, […]

The Carolina Panthers are not new to the wish granting game, quarterback Cam Newton has granted Make-A-Wish requests in the […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The NFL does not allow padded practices during organized team activities. But there was one Carolina Panthers […]

Greg Olsen is partnering up with ‘Bed for Kids’ and Ashley Furniture for a good cause. Thousands of kids in […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Greg Olsen’s football story didn’t start with the Panthers, nor did it start with the Miami Hurricanes. […]

CHARLOTTE – Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen is making the most of the off-season. Olsen is working for a […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions®, will auction a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible owned by All-Pro tight […]

Greg Olsen’s HEARTest Yard Fund will host its inaugural 5K race May 21 to benefit programs at the Levine Children’s […]

Receptions for Research: The Greg Olsen Foundation and Showmars Restaurants join forces to host the first annual 5K to benefit […]

With a pep band, cheerleaders, and hundreds of screaming teenagers, Carolina Panthers star tight end Greg Olsen came to Charlotte […]

The Carolina-South Atlantic Chapter (CaSA) of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) announced that the organization has selected a […]

Keep Pounding for the HEARTest Yard Winter 2016 “With roots in Charlotte, many employees at Financial Independence Group feel a […]

For Chris Olsen, the moment is never far away. The longtime New Jersey high school football coach finally had won […]

Carolina Panthers tight-end Greg Olsen is selling an awesome 90’s theme t-shirt, marking the Panthers trip to California. The shirts […]

The CAROvan50 collaboration shirt by designer Joey Ellis, Ryan Kalil, and Greg Olsen is now available! Proceeds from each CAROvan50 shirt sold […]

Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen is the Carolina Panthers’ nominee for Walter Payton Man of the Year this season […]

When Carolina tight end Greg Olsen and Kansas City safety Eric Berry had life-changing experiences away from football, the logical […]

Originally posted on panthers.com. Read full story here. Tight end Greg Olsen is the Carolina Panthers’ nominee for the Walter […]

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TODAY’s inspiring Together We Make Football series looks at the founders of the HEARTest Yard Foundation, who united Carolina Panthers […]

By: Jenny Vrentas Of the five undefeated teams in the NFL, the Panthers may be the one getting the least amount […]

Two Charlotte sports figures who share the #88 are teaming up to help local charities. Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen […]

NASCAR’s No. 88 driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and Carolina Panthers No. 88 tight end Greg Olsen have teamed up to […]

Ashley Furniture HomeStore licensee Broad River Furniture here and NFL player Greg Olsen have signed a two year agreement naming […]

Former Chicago Bears tight end Greg Olsen is participating in another Kicks for a Cure Charity Kickball tournament in Grant Park, 337 E. Randolph […]

Dozens of Panthers fans were treated to a meet-and-greet with tight end Greg Olsen and linebackers Luke Kuechly and A.J. […]

Panthers tight end Greg Olsen is encouraging fans to get heart-healthy Saturday morning at Champions Sports Performance in Cornelius, and […]