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Prominent NASCAR track president Eddie Gossage dies at 65
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Eddie Gossage, one of the biggest promoters in NASCAR history and the former president of Texas Motor Speedway, has died, his family said on Thursday. He was 65. Gossage was the president of Texas Motor Speedway from the track's inception in 1996 until his retirement in...
From racetrack to bootcamp; NASCAR driver at Parris Island training with Marines
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. — “You're not given that title, Marine; you earn it,” said CPT Mallory Van Der Schans. Becoming a marine is a grueling 13-week process, but for one day a NASCAR racer, Chris Buescher is giving it a try. “It has been wild. Getting the...
Charlotte 49ers softball back in the NCAA Tournament for the 2nd straight year
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - After not making the NCAA Tournament in their first 46 years of existence, the Charlotte 49ers softball program is turning this thing into a habit. On Friday, they will be back in the tourney for the 2nd straight year. Not only are they back in the...
Wednesday’s Charlotte Knights game postponed due to weather
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Wednesday’s game between the Charlotte Knights and Durham Bulls from Truist Field has been postponed due to inclement weather. According to the team, the Knights and Bulls will play a doubleheader Thursday, May 16 with game one starting at 5:05 p.m. Gates will open at 4:30 p.m. and both games will be seven-inning contests.
Madison-native finishes fourth in her age group at BMX World Championships
ROCK HILL, S.C. (WLBT) - On Monday, Henley ‘Boo’ Greer, Eva Rush, and Mackenna Morellato competed in the BMX Racing World Championships in Rock Hill, SC. While Rush and Morellato did not qualify for the main event in their age groups, in the 8-year-old girls group, Greer did make it to the final race.
Local News Roundup: Mecklenburg County manager's proposed budget; city workers concerned about pay; private school voucher supporter criticizes NC; Panthers playing in Germany
It’s budget time for the city and county. This week County Manager Dena Diorio delivered her proposed budget for Mecklenburg County for the coming year, a budget which includes a tax increase and funding for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. For Charlotte City Council, budget time means holding public hearings about the...
Single-A Carolina League Glance
Carolina at Down East, ppd. Delmarva at Lynchburg, ppd. Carolina at Down East, 11 a.m. Fredericksburg at Myrtle Beach, 12:05 p.m. Charleston at Columbia, 12:05 p.m. Delmarva at Lynchburg, 6:30 p.m. Fayetteville at Kannapolis, 6:30 p.m. Salem at Augusta, 7:05 p.m. Thursday’s Games. Carolina at Down East, 2, 5...
Volunteers Clash With Wolfpack in Prime-Time 2024 Duke's Mayo Classic at Charlotte
Football fans can gear up for a prime-time showdown as the Tennessee Volunteers face off against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in the 2024 Duke's Mayo Classic. The game is set for a 7:30 p.m. spotlight on Sept. 7 at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium, with live coverage on ABC, WATE-TV announced. This early-season bash will feature two teams with ample returning talent and lofty aspirations for the year ahead.
South Carolina native Jake McCoy continues to grow as a relief pitcher
South Carolina left-hander Jake McCoy has grown comfortably into the role given to him as he continues to pitch better down the stretch. The post South Carolina native Jake McCoy continues to grow as a relief pitcher appeared first on On3.
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