Organizers say they've invited all 142 CISM nations to Charlotte for the 2027 Military World Games, a 10‑day event that could draw up to 10,000 military athletes. Venues are being scouted and contracts are still being finalized.

City of Hickory opens volleyball registration with slots for various age groups, free for locals, $40 fee for nonresidents, and additional jersey costs. Birth certificate required for newcomers.

Former NASCAR driver Michael Annett has passed away at 39; he was known for his Daytona victory and impact on JR Motorsports. His death is mourned by the racing community.

Duke Blue Devils won the ACC Championship against Virginia Cavaliers in overtime with a 27-20 victory, securing their first outright title since 1962.

Bryce Young led the Panthers to a 31-28 upset victory over the Rams, completing 15 passes and scoring three touchdowns, improving the team's record to 7-6.

The MLK P.E.A.C.E. basketball showcase, organized by Back To The Basics, celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through sports, promoting unity and community spirit.

Charlotte 49ers prepare for a road game against the undefeated Virginia Tech, focusing on overcoming the Hokies' potent offense led by players like Hansberry and Avdalas.

Charlotte FC beats Philadelphia Union 2-0, securing a top-four playoff seed, with Zaha and Vargas scoring. Zaha's red card will sideline him for the playoff opener.

The Panthers and Titans both secured comeback wins, with Carolina overcoming a 17-point deficit against the Dolphins and Tennessee ending a 10-game losing streak against the Cardinals.

Shane Van Gisbergen won the NASCAR Bank of America ROVAL 400, nearing Jeff Gordon's road course win record. Teammate Ross Chastain faced setbacks, affecting his playoff chances.

After a heavy loss to the Patriots, Charlotte's Dilworth Neighborhood Grilled joked about the Panthers' performance with a humorous sign praising their punter's tackling ability.

Charlotte FC's Idan Toklomati scored a hat trick against Inter Miami CF, tying the MLS record with their ninth straight win, despite Lionel Messi's presence and a missed penalty.

Randy Moss has completed his cancer treatment at Atrium Health in Charlotte and rang the bell to mark the end of this journey, with his family and hospital staff by his side.