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.
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Top sporting events around Charlotte | April 16th – 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 a heated exchange 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 – 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 “little guy.”
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.
Duke coach says Caleb Foster will try to make his March Madness return against St. John's
Duke coach Jon Scheyer said point guard Caleb Foster will try to play in Friday night's Sweet 16 matchup against St. John's.
LSU fires men's basketball coach Matt McMahon, is finalizing agreement to rehire Will Wade
LSU has fired fourth-year coach Matt McMahon and is finalizing an agreement to rehire former Tigers coach Will Wade from N.C. State.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | March 26th–April 1st
It's opening week for the Charlotte Knights and the rest of our local sports teams have plenty to fill your sports calendar. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
North Carolina parts ways with men's basketball coach Hubert Davis after 5 seasons
Hubert Davis appeared to be the right coach to be North Carolina's bridge from Dean Smith to Roy Williams and into the future. Instead, that run lasted just five years.
Charlotte hires Wes Miller as men's basketball coach after he was fired by Cincinnati
Miller spent the past five seasons at Cincinnati before being fired on March 13 with three years left on his contract after failing to get the Bearcats to the NCAA Tournament.
Trump issues executive order requiring CFP to avoid broadcasting conflicts with Army-Navy game
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order barring College Football Playoff and other postseason games from airing during the annual Army-Navy matchup in December.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | March 19th–March 25th
While Queens is looking to keep the dance going in the NCAA tournament, the Charlotte 49ers, Wingate and the Charlotte Checkers all have games in town this week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
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