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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.

A lively gathering of people at various events in Charlotte during May.
Community

Charlotte Hosts Thrilling Events This May

News Summary Charlotte is ready for an action-packed May, featuring a variety of events that include music festivals, cultural celebrations, and the prestigious 2025 PGA Championship. Highlighted events include performances by Kendrick Lamar and SZA, as well as community activities like the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival and the Water Lantern Festival. With thousands expected to participate, this month promises excitement and engagement for residents and visitors alike. Charlotte Brims

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Community members climbing stairs at Bank of America Stadium to honor fallen officers.
Charity

Charlotte Community Climbs to Honor Fallen Officers

News Summary More than 1,800 residents gathered at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte to pay tribute to fallen officers during a community climb. The event honored Deputy U.S. Marshal Tommy Weeks and three other officers killed in an ambush last year. Organizers emphasized support for the victims’ families and mental health awareness in the police community. Former Panther Mike Rucker and CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings spoke at a moving

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Charlotte skyline during a weekend event with people enjoying activities.
Art

Charlotte’s Weekend Lineup: Fun Awaits April 25-27, 2025!

News Summary Charlotte is bursting with events this weekend from April 25-27! Enjoy culinary delights at the Charlotte Wine + Food Week, laugh with Taylor Tomlinson, explore art at BOOM Charlotte, and more. There are thrilling races at the NRHA Four-Wide Nationals and a lively Dilworth Spring Festival. Participate in outdoor adventures at Tuck Fest or soak in creativity at the Tawba Walk Arts & Music Festival. Don’t miss the

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Ingredients for jambalaya including sausage, chicken, and vegetables laid out in a kitchen.
Charity

Charlotte Welcomes Chef Gary LeBlanc’s Jambalaya

News Summary Chef Gary LeBlanc brought a taste of Louisiana to Charlotte with his delicious jambalaya recipe during a recent cooking demonstration. This event highlighted the incredible work of Mercy Chefs, an organization dedicated to providing quality meals in disaster relief efforts. Following Hurricane Helene, Mercy Chefs has been actively supporting communities in Western North Carolina, with plans to expand their outreach further. The story emphasizes the essential role of

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View of Charlotte skyline under changing weather conditions
Cinema

Rapid Weather Shift Expected in Charlotte

News Summary Charlotte is in for a rapid weather shift, with a cold snap hitting tonight, temperatures expected to reach the upper 30s. However, sunny days are on the horizon as temperatures will warm up to the mid-60s on Sunday. Monday will kick off a warming trend, potentially reaching the lower 80s. As the week progresses, be prepared for cooler mornings, scattered showers, and some strong thunderstorms expected by Friday

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Athletes competing at the CISM Military World Summer Games.
Community

Charlotte to Host 2027 CISM Military World Summer Games

News Summary Charlotte, North Carolina, is set to host the prestigious CISM Military World Summer Games in 2027, marking the first time the U.S. has held this event. The games will bring together 10,000 athletes from over 100 nations, promoting friendship through sports while fostering cultural exchange and community involvement. With an expected economic impact of up to $3 billion, the event promises to be a significant milestone for Charlotte

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Half-Truths book cover featuring two girls representing different races in a 1950s setting
Events/What's Happening

Charlotte Launches Carol Baldwin’s New Novel “Half-Truths”

News Summary The city of Charlotte is gearing up for the launch of “Half-Truths,” a debut novel by Carol Baldwin, which explores friendship and race relations in the 1950s. The story centers on Lillian and Kate, two unlikely friends whose bond is tested by family secrets and historical truths. Baldwin, drawing from real experiences in the era, aims to engage younger readers while sparking conversations about reconciliation and understanding. The

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People enjoying various weekend events in Charlotte
Community

Weekend Events in Charlotte: Fun Awaits!

News Summary Charlotte is brimming with weekend excitement! From the South End Wine & Hops Fest to home tours and karaoke nights, there’s an activity for everyone. Enjoy live music, sports, and community events to make the most of your weekend in this vibrant city. Don’t miss out on unique experiences such as cooking classes and craft festivals. Join the fun and explore all that Charlotte has to offer this

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Community memorial for tragic incident in Polkton
Community

Tragedy in Polkton: Father Identified in Daughter’s Death

News Summary In a shocking incident in Polkton, NC, Michael Roach has been named the suspect in the kidnapping and fatal shooting of his six-year-old daughter, Mianna. Following a harrowing 911 call, a high-speed chase ended with the tragic discovery of Mianna’s gunshot wound inside the vehicle. Roach is now in critical condition, and authorities are investigating this deeply disturbing case as the community mourns the loss of an innocent

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Crowd celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Charlotte
Community

Charlotte Ready for a Weekend of Celebration and Sports

News Summary This weekend in Charlotte is vibrant and packed with activities including the ACC Tournament, St. Patrick’s Day festivities, and a thrilling match from Charlotte FC. With thousands expected, organizers have ramped up security measures to ensure safety. Parking will be limited, so visitors are encouraged to plan ahead. From parades to sports events and family-friendly activities, Charlotte is set to offer an unforgettable experience filled with culture and

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