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Stay updated with the latest happenings in Charlotte NC sports, where a vibrant and diverse athletic culture thrives. From the electrifying excitement of the NFL’s Carolina Panthers to the high-octane action of the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets, our comprehensive coverage captures all the essential stories, highlights, and player updates. Whether it’s college sports with local powerhouse teams or the growing presence of soccer in the community, Charlotte NC sports brings you in-depth analyses, expert opinions, and exclusive interviews with athletes and coaches. Discover the local sports scene, including youth and amateur leagues, which play a vital role in fostering a passion for athletics throughout the region.

Explore the rich history and future potential of sports in Charlotte, NC, as we cover major events, game previews, and post-game breakdowns. Our page serves as a hub for fans to connect with their favorite teams and stay informed about important updates and events. From championship runs to community initiatives, Charlotte NC sports highlights the determination and spirit of local athletes and their supporters. Dive into features on sports-related events, player profiles, and community outreach programs that strengthen the bond between sports and the Charlotte community, all while celebrating the joy of athletic competition in this dynamic southern city.

Participants cycling at the 24 Hours of Booty event in Charlotte
Charity

24 Hours of Booty Event Brings Community Together

Charlotte, NC, July 26, 2025 News Summary Charlotte’s 24th annual 24 Hours of Booty event is underway, gathering over 1,000 participants to raise funds for cancer navigation and survivorship programs. Founded by Spencer Lueders and supported by the community, the event has raised over $29 million since its inception. Participants traverse the safe Booty Loop route, while hydration stations and safety measures ensure a comfortable environment. Additional activities enhance the experience,

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July 26, 2025 No Comments
Fans celebrating at Clemson football game with safety protocols in place.
Events/What's Happening

Clemson Football Adapts to New ACC Safety Policies

Charlotte NC, July 25, 2025 News Summary Clemson University’s football program is making adjustments in response to new safety policies from the Atlantic Coast Conference that affect post-game celebrations. These guidelines mandate comprehensive security measures, including a phased access for fans to the field only after opposing teams and officials have exited safely. With escalating penalties for violations, Clemson’s long-standing tradition known as ‘Gathering at the Paw’ will continue but with

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July 25, 2025 No Comments
Fans at the ACC Kickoff event in Charlotte
Events/What's Happening

Charlotte Hosts ACC Kickoff Event Featuring Carolina Teams

Charlotte, North Carolina, July 25, 2025 News Summary The ACC Kickoff event in Charlotte showcased multiple Carolina teams, engaging fans and media with interviews and press conferences. Teams such as Boston College, Clemson, Duke, North Carolina, N.C. State, and Virginia Tech participated. The event emphasized media interactions, live coverage, and extensive fan engagement. Coaches and players took center stage, setting the tone for the upcoming collegiate football season and promoting dialogue

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July 25, 2025 No Comments
Press conference with a collegiate football team
Events/What's Happening

Bill Belichick Joins UNC as Head Football Coach

Charlotte, NC, July 25, 2025 News Summary Bill Belichick has officially taken on the role of head coach for the University of North Carolina football team, marking his transition from an illustrious NFL career. During the ACC football media days, Belichick highlighted the unique challenges of collegiate coaching while drawing attention from media and fans alike. With a five-year contract in hand, valued at $30 million, he is set to lead

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July 25, 2025 No Comments
Press conference scene at ACC Media Days with media and coaches
Events/What's Happening

ACC Media Days Kick Off with Key Storylines

Charlotte, NC, July 24, 2025 News Summary The ACC Media Days commenced in Charlotte, N.C., featuring coaches and players from all 17 teams preparing for the college football season. Notable storylines emerged, including Duke’s aspirations under Manny Diaz, NC State’s job security concerns for Dave Doeren, and Florida State’s rigorous offseason under Mike Norvell. The ACC Network provides extensive coverage of the event, with fans eagerly anticipating team performances as the

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July 24, 2025 No Comments
Players at Carolina Panthers training camp practicing together
Events/What's Happening

Carolina Panthers Begin Training Camp with High Hopes

Charlotte NC, July 23, 2025 News Summary The Carolina Panthers kicked off their training camp with optimism for the upcoming season after a modest improvement from last year. General Manager Dan Morgan emphasized the importance of building a team culture centered on toughness and competitiveness. Players are motivated and have made notable gains in size and toughness, which are crucial for their performance. Key returnees like Derrick Brown, along with new

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July 23, 2025 No Comments
Football players practicing during Carolina Panthers training camp.
Events/What's Happening

Charlotte Welcomes Rookie Panther Nic Scourton as Training Camp Approaches

Charlotte, NC, July 23, 2025 News Summary Rookie linebacker Nic Scourton of the Carolina Panthers is settling into Charlotte ahead of training camp, commencing on July 21. He has embraced city attractions, underscoring his appreciation for its vibrancy. Scourton, motivated by the legacy of GM Dan Morgan, is eager to contribute to the team. With recent updates on player conditions and upcoming joint practices, the Panthers are gearing up for the

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July 23, 2025 No Comments
High school football players practicing on a field
Events/What's Happening

High School Football Season Kicks Off with Big 22 Players to Watch

News Summary The upcoming high school football season in Charlotte is stirring excitement with WSOC-TV’s 16th annual ‘Big 22’ players to watch program. Featured are skilled athletes, including senior D’Various Surratt and three juniors offered scholarships by NC State. Major playoff format changes will also impact the competition, with teams organized into eight classifications. Meanwhile, coaches stress the importance of team culture as players gear up for a challenging season.

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July 21, 2025 No Comments
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Concerts

Billy Joel and Sting Concert Postponed in Charlotte

News Summary Billy Joel and Sting’s concert scheduled for Charlotte has been postponed due to Joel’s health issues following surgery. Originally set for May, the new date is July 2026. This change is part of a broader tour adjustment affecting multiple cities. While fans are disappointed, the focus remains on Joel’s recovery and the anticipation for a mix of classic hits during the eventual performance. Charlotte, NC Billy Joel and

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July 21, 2025 No Comments
Fans enjoy the Charlotte Knights Tribute to Sports event.
Community

Charlotte Knights Honor Local Sports Legends

News Summary The Charlotte Knights held a special ‘Tribute To Charlotte Sports’ event, featuring sports icons Larry Johnson and Jonathan Stewart. The celebration drew large crowds, highlighting Johnson’s historic career with the Hornets and Stewart’s achievements with the Panthers. Fans enjoyed autograph sessions, limited-edition giveaways, and concluded the night with fireworks, showcasing community spirit and appreciation for local sports history. Charlotte – The Charlotte Knights welcomed fans on Friday night

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July 19, 2025 No Comments

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