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Hall of Famer to receive top military veteran award from the University of South Carolina

Charlotte-based football coach recognized for military service and post-military veterans work. Jay Alverson, executive director of the S.C. Military Veterans Hall of Fame (SCMVHOF), will be formally awarded the University of South Carolina (USC) Outstanding Veteran Alumni Award on gameday, Saturday, Nov. 7, beginning with an awards breakfast on the USC campus and followed by halftime recognition during the USC-Texas A&M football game.

Columbia, SC · 7d
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Cast of “characters” plot course for Fort Mill’s playoff path

BOILING SPRINGS – Fort Mill head football coach Rob McNeely described his team as “a bunch of characters with a lot of character.”. Those “characters” finished the regular season at 8-2 overall and 3-2 in Region II-5A and will host a home playoff game for the first time in more than a decade next week. Fort Mill bulldozed the Boiling Springs Bulldogs for a 44-10 win.

Fort Mill, SC · 6d
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Niners Begin Wes Miller Era at Indiana State

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Wes Miller era of Charlotte Men's Basketball officially gets underway on Monday evening (Nov. 2) at Indiana State. Tipoff between the Niners and Sycamores is scheduled for 7 p.m. on ESPN+. Matt Swierad will have the radio call on Charlotte49ers.com, the Charlotte 49ers Mobile App, and the Varsity Network App.

Charlotte, NC · 4d
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Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health brings festive fun for 17th holiday season

Holiday magic is just around the corner as Charlotte Motor Speedway transforms into a dazzling Christmas wonderland for the 17th season of Speedway Christmas presented by Atrium Health. Beginning Nov. 20 and running through Jan. 3 (closed Christmas Eve), one of the region’s favorite holiday traditions returns with more than 6 million lights illuminating a nearly four-mile illuminated course, refreshed displays, new installations and an all-new holiday soundtrack featuring festive favorites.

Charlotte, NC · 7d
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Copperheads ride gutsy late comeback to top Clover

CLOVER – Catawba Ridge scored two touchdowns, including a momentous 98-yard kickoff return that sparked an emotional late comeback, in the final 6:30 of action to top Clover High School 19-14 in the regular season finale. With the win, the Copperheads they improved to 6-4 overall and 4-2 in...

Clover, SC · 6d

Sports Business Journal

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D.A. Everett turns sports venue inclusion opportunities into foundation for growth

When construction firms D.A. Everett and Clark began their earliest preparations for the $1.3 billion Bank of America Stadium renovation earlier this year, they visited another recently redone Charlotte sports venue: Spectrum Center. D.A. Everett had just completed that $245 million project in a joint venture with sports venue powerhouse...

Charlotte, NC · 4d

Charlotte Observer

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The Charlotte Observer's 2026-27 high school boys' and girls' wrestling previews

High school wrestling practice in North Carolina begins Monday and the first matches are Nov. 11. Who are the top boys’ and girls’ wrestlers in the Charlotte-area? What about the top teams? Below find The Observer’s annual preview along with team-by-team previews for schools that returned preseason information to the media company. Boys’ previews PRESEASON ALL-OBSERVER BOYS WRESTLING TEAM Davis Jones, Charlotte Latin, Sr., 144: Three-time NCISAA state champion going for a fourth title. Keyshon Morrison, Lake Norman, Sr., 215/285: NCHSAA 7A state champion; two-time All-American; ranked No. 22 nationally at 285 by Sports Illustrated. Jackson Laws, Cannon School, Sr.: Two-time NCISAA state champion. Tyton Kostoff, Hough, Sr., 144: Defending state champion. Michael Santoro, Hough, Sr., 106: Defending state champion. Dino Lambos, Charlotte Latin, Jr., 138: 2025 state champion and 2026 state runner-up. Drew Teeter, Mooresville: 2026 state champion; placed sixth at state as a freshman. Max McNeer, Charlotte Christian, Sr.: State champion. Jackson D’Ettore, Charlotte Catholic: State champion as a sophomore. Nicholas Arado, Charlotte Country Day, Sr.: State champion. OTHERS TO WATCH • Ethan Cole, Charlotte Country Day, Soph.: 2026 NCISAA state champion at 106 as a freshman; last season’s All-Observer second team. • Jaxon Thomas, Piedmont, Sr.: 2026

Charlotte, NC · 4d

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Charlotte Dispatches Naples in Dominant 5-1 Victory

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte Independence took care of FC Naples, as the Players' Shield winners grabbed a 5-1 victory in the Quarterfinals of the 2026 USL League One Playoffs at American Legion Memorial Stadium on Sunday night. Naples entered the playoffs on a six-game winning streak, but the...

Charlotte, NC · 4d

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PLP’s Aull, LNC’s Champion crowned tennis singles state champs

BURLINGTON – For the third time in three years, Pine Lake Prep’s Mallory Aull is a singles state champion in tennis after winning the 3A title on Oct. 24, while Lake Norman Charter senior Kate Champion capped her high school career by winning the 4A crown. Aull, a...

Huntersville, NC · 7d

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Long season for Nation Ford football ends in shutout

The regular season ended with a Region 3-4A rivalry game between the Indian Land Warriors and Nation Ford Falcons. Big plays and team speed carried Indian Land to big victories all throughout the season, and they proved the difference in their 49-0 shutout on Friday, October 30 over Nation Ford.

Fort Mill, SC · 6d

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Hough Wraps Up Regular Season at Hopewell

Hough looks to put a bow on a historic season tonight when it travels to Hopewell for its final regular-season matchup, chasing back-to-back undefeated regular seasons. The Huskies are 9-0 and haven’t lost since a playoff defeat to Grimsley ended their 2024 season. The last time Hough lost a regular-season game was Aug. 23, 2024.

Cornelius, NC · 7d

Tega Cay Sun

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Friday Night Lights: Fort Mill, Catawba Ridge Close Out Strong, Nation Ford Falls

Catawba Ridge 19, Clover 14 In a tight, defensive battle that came down to the wire, Catawba Ridge pulled off a thrilling 19-14 victory over Clover to close out their regular season. Both defenses set a physical tone early. Clover struck first in the opening quarter with a 2-yard rushing touchdown by Grady Stone to...

Fort Mill, SC · 6d

WSOC Charlotte

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Channel 9 announces 2026 Big 22 Player of the Year

The Channel 9 Big 22 Player of the Year is Jaxon Dollar, the all-world tight end from East Lincoln High School.

Charlotte, NC · 7d

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Matt Gilbert Becomes Holder of Most Monster Mini Stocks World Short Track Championship Feature Wins

Matt Gilbert triumphed over the scares of the COMP Cams Monster Mini Stocks on Halloween. The four-time Monster Mini Stock Association champion added to his resume at World Short Track Championship by becoming the first three-time division Feature winner at The Dirt Track at Charlotte on Saturday night. Starting the...

Concord, NC · 5d

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Watch: WBTV Football Friday Night game coverage - Oct. 23, 2026 - Clone

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - We have entered the final week of the regular season of high school football in the Charlotte region and WBTV will have all the highlights every Friday night. Football Friday Night continues on Friday, Oct. 30, with Nate Wimberly and Cam Gaskins. They will have all...

Charlotte, NC · 6d

Tulane Green Wave On SI

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Tulane Overcomes Demons, Claims OT Win over Charlotte, 38-31

The Green Wave offense and defense get going in the final quarter and OT to claim victory.

New Orleans, LA · 6d

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Kyle Strickler Dominates UMP Modifieds at Charlotte for Record Fifth World Short Track Championship

For the fifth time in his storied Dirt Modified career, Kyle Strickler is a World Short Track Champion. The 43-year-old from Mooresville, NC, has been one of the brightest talents in Summit Racing Equipment DIRTcar UMP Modified action at The Dirt Track at Charlotte, winning the marquee event four times since its inception in 2016. Saturday night, he padded his all-time record again, leading the main event flag-to-flag for his fifth World Short Track Championship victory and an $8,000 grand prize.

Charlotte, NC · 5d

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Early Goal Ends Women's Soccer Tournament Run

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. -- An early goal was too much for Belmont Abbey to overcome Saturday as fourth-seeded Young Harris held off No. 5 Belmont Abbey 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Conference Carolinas Women's Soccer Tournament. The Crusaders must now await the final NCAA Division II NPI standings to see if they earn an at-large bid to the NCAA Southeast Regional.

Belmont, NC · 5d

Tulane Green Wave On SI

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Tulane Trails Charlotte at the Half: 24-14

Green Wave not looking solid against underdog 49ers.

New Orleans, LA · 6d

YoCo News

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Eight Local Teams Open SCHSL Football Playoffs Friday

Eight York and Lancaster county football teams will play in the South Carolina High School League Class 4A and 5A playoffs, which begin Friday, Nov. 6. Two local teams earned opening round byes. Northwestern is the No. 1 seed in the Class 5A Upper State, and South Pointe is the No. 3 seed in the...

Lancaster County, SC · 5d