Baseball

CMPD takes on CFD for charity baseball game

CMPD took on the Charlotte Fire Department for a friendly game of baseball Friday night.

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Slugger leads South Carolina as blowouts are the rule in early days of Little League World Series

South Carolina snuck into the Little League World Series with a five-run rally over the defending champs.

First Pitch with the Charlotte Knights

FIRST PITCH, FRONT ROW! Jeff Taylor and Jack Taylor take you behind the scenes with the Charlotte Knights.

6th Annual Diversity in Baseball HBCU Showcase

The showcase features over 70 high school students on the field to showcase their abilities in front of college coaches, most of which will be on hand representing HBCUs.

MLB is calling up its first woman umpire for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game

Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.

Charlotte Knights and Great Clips team up to fight cancer

Knights take on the Rochester Red Wings at Truist Field as well as the fight against cancer.

Trump Urges Sports Teams To Change Their Names Back

Trump urges NFL & MLB teams to restore their old names, threatens stadium deal

President Donald Trump is urging two professional sports teams in Washington and Cleveland to restore their old names. Trump has also threatened to hold up a stadium deal for the NFL team if it doesn't change it's name.

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.

Coastal Carolina jumps on Louisville for an 11-3 win and earns a spot in College World Series finals

Coastal Carolina advanced to the College World Series finals with a 11-3 victory over Louisville on Wednesday, scoring five of its six first-inning runs before making an out and extending its win streak to 26 games.

Rising Spotlight: Charlotte Knights

WCCB and the Charlotte Knights are giving you the opportunity to WIN! Enter for a chance to win a 4-pack of tickets to an upcoming Charlotte Knights game of your choice!

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.

Coastal Carolina sweeps Auburn to reach College World Series for 2nd time

Jacob Morrison and Hayden Johnson combined to scatter eight hits and Coastal Carolina defeated Auburn 4-1 on Saturday to sweep the Auburn Super Regional and reach the College World Series for the second time.

Kyle Johnson drives in 5 in Duke's 7-4 win over Murray State; Blue Devils seek first CWS since 1961

Kyle Johnson drove in five runs to power Duke's 7-4 victory over Murray State on Saturday in the first game of the Durham Super Regional.

Maddox Mihalakis delivers clutch single and Arizona defeats North Carolina 10-8 to force Game 3

Maddox Mihalakis drove in three runs, including two with a go-ahead single in the seventh inning, and Arizona defeated North Carolina 10-8 on Saturday, forcing a deciding game in the Chapel Hill Super Regional.

Boxing returns to Fenway Park after 70 years, with hopes to revitalize the sport in Boston

The 11-fight card is the culmination of years of effort by twin brothers and longtime public schoolteachers who grew up in Watertown and want to revitalize boxing in the city that was home to some of the greatest athletes in the sport’s history.