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Ncaa Tournament Expansion Basketball

March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

The NCAA will expand its March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season.

Heat Hornets Basketball

Hornets give coach Charles Lee a contract extension after 25-win improvement

David and Nicole Tepper commit $1 million to girls flag football across Carolinas

South Carolina Garcia Cancer Football

Former South Carolina QB Stephen Garcia says he has Stage 4 colorectal cancer

Pistons Hornets Basketball

Hornets’ Brandon Miller out indefinitely after undergoing left shoulder surgery

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Masters Golf

A relaxed Rory McIlroy says he's more motivated than ever after Masters repeat

Patriots Diggs Strangulation Charge Football

Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs is found not guilty of assaulting his private chef

Obit Sterling Baseball

John Sterling, theatrical Yankees broadcaster known for enduring home run calls, dies at 87

Kentucky Derby Horse Racing

Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the 1st woman to train its winner

Wcup Playoffs Explainer

Exorbitantly expensive tickets for early World Cup games still on general sale

Senators Hurricanes Hockey

Hurricanes emerge from lengthy between-rounds pause to face Flyers in NHL playoffs

Duke Prime Video Basketball

Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball

Pistons Hornets Basketball

Charlotte's Moussa Diabaté wins NBA's Hustle Award for this season

Panthers Young Football

Panthers sign fifth-year option on QB Bryce Young's contract, keeping him in Carolina through 2027

Sports Betting Arrests Basketball

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests

Panthers Draft Football

Panthers go big in the NFL draft as they look to build on their NFC South title

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Varsity Spotlight – 04/23/2026

Draft Panthers Football

Panthers select Georgia OT Monroe Freeling with the 19th pick in the NFL draft

Charlotte 49ers Vs Queens Sb

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Andre The Giant Marker

Tiny North Carolina town honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside marker

South Africa Marathon Cheating

Men caught competing in the women's category of a prestigious South African marathon

76ers Hornets Basketball

Play-in finales: Hornets-Magic, Warriors-Suns await on Friday night to set last 2 NBA playoff spots

Heat Hornets Basketball

Heat, Hornets react to NBA ruling on uncalled LaMelo Ball foul, and how he'll be eligible to play

Duke Diaz Football

Duke announces contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through 2031 season

Hurricanes Islanders Hockey

Carolina Hurricanes head into the playoffs showing more scoring punch with depth, Ehlers' arrival

Justin Faulk, Marc Andre Gragnani

Top sporting events around Charlotte | April 16th – April 22nd

Nfl Draft Panthers Preview Football

Panthers may look to add more playmakers for QB Bryce Young in the NFL draft

Astros Athletics Baseball

Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes

Heat Hornets Basketball

LaMelo Ball punches team mascot Hugo twice after Hornets knock Heat out of play-in tournament

Vrabel Russini Football

NFL reporter Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic after photos published of her with Mike Vrabel

Pistons Hornets Basketball

Knueppel and Ball finished 1-2 in the NBA in 3s. Now they hope to get Hornets to the playoffs

Up 'n Adam: "westside Story" At The Knothole Foundation

Up 'n Adam: "Westside Story" at the Knothole Foundation

North Carolina Malone Basketball

AP: UNC working to finalize deal to hire Michael Malone as basketball coach

Ncaa South Carolina Uconn Basketball

Geno Auriemma apologizes after tense endgame exchange with Dawn Staley in UConn loss

Trump Universidades

President Trump signs order intended to stabilize college sports, threatens lost federal funding

Ncaa St Johns Duke Basketball

Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer named The Associated Press men's national player of the year

Suns Hornets Basketball

Charlotte's Kon Knueppel sets Hornets' franchise record for 3-pointers in a season

Flag Football Big South

Big South to sponsor women's flag football as its 19th sport starting in 2027-28

Kannapolis Cannonballers Vs Hill City Howlers

Top sporting event around April 2nd – April 8th

Rugby

World Rugby Nations Cup Coming To North Carolina

Aptopix Ncaa Uconn Duke Basketball

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

Fbc Irish Recruit

From Tipperary to SEC: Irish rugby player with no football experience commits to South Carolina

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash, sheriff says

Up 'n Adam: Queen City Classic Disc Golf Tournament

Up 'n Adam: Queen City Classic Disc Golf Tournament

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Cecelia Specht Joins "beyond The Gates"

Cecelia Specht joins "Beyond the Gates"

Up 'n Adam: Charlotte Roller Derby 20th Anniversary

Up 'n Adam: Charlotte Roller Derby 20th Anniversary

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Carolina Insight: The Shoe Market

The Queens Tour Prepares To Stop In The Queen City

The Queens Tour prepares to stop in the Queen City

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