North Carolina going for 1st national title in baseball in CWS finals against surging Sooners
North Carolina will be going for its first national championship in baseball when it faces Oklahoma in the College World Series finals.
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North Carolina will head to the CWS finals for 1st time since 2007 after knocking out West Virginia
The Tar Heels (53-12-1) went 3-0 in bracket play and will play for their first national championship in baseball starting Saturday in the best-of-three finals against Oklahoma or Georgia.
Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
The senators trying to fix college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one βfreeβ transfer over their careers and create a βLane Kiffin Ruleβ to restrict coach movement during the season.
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.
Former South Carolina QB Stephen Garcia says he has Stage 4 colorectal cancer
Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.
Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball
Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering with one of college basketballβs biggest brands: Duke.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | Arpil 23rd β April 29th
The Charlotte Checkers host the opening round of the Calder Cup playoffs and there's plenty of baseball for sports fans this week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Duke announces contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through 2031 season
Duke has agreed to a contract extension with football coach Manny Diaz through the 2031 season.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | April 16th βΒ April 22nd
Catch the last two Charlotte Checkers home games this season along with many other sporting events this week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
AP: UNC working to finalize deal to hire Michael Malone as basketball coach
North Carolina is working to finalize a deal with NBA championship-winning coach Michael Malone to lead the Tar Heels' basketball program, according to the AP.
Geno Auriemma apologizes after tense endgame exchange with Dawn Staley in UConn loss
UConn coach Geno Auriemma has apologized for his actions during aΒ heated exchangeΒ with Dawn Staley at the end of the Huskies' loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.
President Trump signs order intended to stabilize college sports, threatens lost federal funding
President Donald Trump signs executive order aimed at curbing the 'financial arms race that threatens' college sports.
Duke freshman forward Cameron Boozer named The Associated Press men's national player of the year
Boozer received 59 of 61 votes from AP Top 25 voters in results released Friday. BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa, another potential top NBA pick, received the other two votes after averaging a national-best 25.5 points per game.
Top sporting event around April 2nd βΒ April 8th
Following opening week for the Charlotte Knights, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers have their home opener this week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan
All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And somebody has to play the part of the unheralded βlittle guy.β
From Tipperary to SEC: Irish rugby player with no football experience commits to South Carolina
The 20-year-old Irishman who has never played American football committed on Sunday to play at South Carolina as an offensive lineman.
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