Fans in banana costumes at a Savannah Bananas game

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Savannah Bananas Sell Out Charlotte Game in Record Time

News Summary The Savannah Bananas captivated a massive audience at Bank of America Stadium with their unique blend of baseball and entertainment, selling out 74,000 tickets in just five hours. Fans engaged in a vibrant atmosphere featuring interactive activities and musical performances. Personal connections, like that of Kelley Godbout, highlight the emotional ties fans have with the team. Attendees showcased their support through themed attire, making the game an unforgettable

June 7, 2025 No Comments

Players from Charlotte Knights celebrating a home run during the game.

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Charlotte Knights Secure Dominant Win Over IronPigs

News Summary The Charlotte Knights showcased their strength by defeating the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 14-2 at Truist Field. This victory tied the series at two games each, with key contributions from players like Juan Gonzalez and Jacob Amaya. Despite an early lead by the IronPigs from a home run, the Knights surged ahead, scoring multiple runs and demonstrating their offensive depth. The pitching staff also played a pivotal role in

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Police at a hotel in northeast Charlotte investigating a tragic incident

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Mother and Child Found Dead in Northeast Charlotte Hotel Room

News Summary Authorities found a mother and her child dead in a hotel room in northeast Charlotte, triggering an ongoing death investigation. The mother and child may have been deceased for weeks. The hotel, previously a shelter, has raised concerns about support for vulnerable populations in the community. The police have not classified the case as a homicide yet but are urging anyone with information to come forward as the

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Police tape at a former motel in Charlotte

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Tragic Deaths of Mother and Baby in Charlotte

News Summary A woman in her 30s and her baby were found dead at a former motel in northeast Charlotte. Police report no signs of criminal activity, and investigations are ongoing. The motel, now serving as a housing facility for the homeless, has faced previous safety concerns. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward as the community grapples with this tragedy, highlighting the challenges associated with homelessness. Charlotte –

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Crowd enjoying a baseball game featuring the Savannah Bananas in Charlotte

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Savannah Bananas Bring Unique Baseball Entertainment to Charlotte

News Summary The Savannah Bananas are set to perform at Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium, making baseball history with their lively ‘Banana Ball’ style. Scheduled for two sold-out games against the Party Animals, an estimated 150,000 fans will attend this unprecedented event. The festivities include a pregame party, merchandise sales, and local player appearances. This marks an exciting debut for baseball at the stadium, promising fun and entertainment for all

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