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Top sporting events around Charlotte | October 16- October 22

UNC Charlotte football hosts Homecoming this week and the Charlotte Checkers are back home. Click through the gallery to see what's on this week's sports lineup in and around Charlotte.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte | June 19-June 25

The Charlotte Checkers look to make a comeback in the Calder Cup Finals plus the FIFA Club World Cup hits Charlotte. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte | June 12th-June 18th

The Calder Cup Finals start this week plus baseball, lacrosse and soccer all in the same week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte | June 5th-June 11th

The Savannah Bananas are in town but just because that's sold out, doesn't mean that Charlotte doesn't have plenty of other sporting events to offer. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Charlotte Checkers advance to Eastern Conference Finals of Calder Cup playoffs

The Charlotte Checkers are heading to the Eastern Conference Finals of the Calder Cup playoffs after defeating Hershey, the two-time defending champs, in a 3-0 series sweep.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | March 29th and March 30th

From the opening of a new dog training facility to live music in a park, check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week | March 6th–March 12th

A busy week for Sports in the Queen City including Charlotte FC, the Charlotte Hornets and the Charlotte Checkers. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | March 8th and March 9th

From the Paranormal Cirque to a donut festival, check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week | Feb. 27th–Mar. 5th

What a week in sports for Charlotte! Opening day for Charlotte FC, the Coach Cooke Memorial and the Hornets return to Charlotte. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Top sporting events in and around charlotte this week | Feb. 20th–Feb. 26th

A little bit of snow won't stop the Carolina Ascent's opening day this week and much more. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte this week, February 20-February 26.

Top Events Happening Around The Charlotte Area This Weekend Feb 1st And Feb 2nd

Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | Feb. 22nd and Feb. 23rd

From roller derby to the Mad Monster Party, which features famous actors and actresses, check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.

Love and baseball | Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week

Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Charlotte Checkers will play Friday night game despite expected wintry weather

The Charlotte Checkers will allow fans who think they can travel safely to Bojangles Coliseum watch Friday night's game against the Hershey Bears.

Stanley Cup coming to Charlotte Checkers game on December 21st

The Stanley Cup is coming to Bojangles Coliseum for the Charlotte Checkers’ game on Saturday, December 21.

Checkers' annual Teddy Bear Toss set for Nov. 30th

Fans are encouraged to bring new stuffed animals without breakable components to throw onto the ice following the Checkers’ first goal that will be donated to several non-profit organizations.