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Palisades quarterback Cole Hough rattles of long touchdown run in FFN Play of the Week

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - On a night where Cole Hough did a little bit of everything for Palisades, one play stood out above the rest on the highlight tape. The Pumas held a 13-7 lead in the first quarter over rival Ardrey Kell in the first round of the NCHSAA 8A state playoffs.

Charlotte, NC · 4d
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Charlotte Observer

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Prep update: NC cross-country champs; Berry rolls in flag, and Carmel tip-off winners

Nationally ranked Greensboro Day flexed its muscle Saturday at the Carmel Christian Tip-Off Classic in Matthews. The Bengals, ranked as high as No. 7 in America, beat Concord Academy, 65-42, in their season opener. One night earlier, Concord Academy had beaten reigning NCHSAA 2A state champion Queen’s Grant at the same event. On Saturday, Greensboro Day jumped out to a 15-7 first-quarter lead and was up 35-20 at halftime. Micah Gunter, a 6-2 combo guard, led Greensboro Day with 23 points, five rebounds and three assists. He is a 4-star guard ranked among the nation’s top 70 players. Grant Duggins had 10 for Greensboro Day, which starts a lineup of players who are 6-foot-8, 6-4, 6-7, 6-10 and 6-10. Cooper Perkins had 15 and Cruz Miller 11 for Concord Academy. Miller hit a buzzer-beater Friday night to beat Queen’s Grant. Forsyth Country Day 69, Queen’s Grant 63: Forsyth outlasted Queen’s Grant in overtime, sending the NCHSAA 2A state champs to an 0-2 start. Queen’s Grant shot 2 of 18 from 3-point range. Combine Academy 79, Gaston Christian 40: Combine outscored Gaston Christian 51-19 in the second half to run away for the win. Gaston Christian shot 12 for 54 for

Greensboro, NC · 3d

Queen City News

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Four Gaston County teams advance to second round of NCHSAA football playoffs

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) — Four Gaston County football teams remain alive in the NCHSAA state playoffs after a successful opening round that saw Cherryville and Ashbrook earn convincing victories, while South Point and Stuart Cramer advanced after first-round byes. Cherryville turned in one of the most dominant performances of the postseason, overwhelming […]

Gaston County, NC · 3d

Fort Mill Sun

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Sellers’ Heroics Lift No. 23 South Carolina Past A&M, 17-9; Tigers Limp by Syracuse

On a night when his body tried to pull him to the turf, LaNorris Sellers simply refused to stay down. Playing through a painful ankle injury late in the fourth quarter, No. 23 South Carolina’s star quarterback delivered the defining moment of the Gamecocks’ season, breaking free for a 41-yard touchdown run to seal a […]

Fort Mill, SC · 3d

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North Carolina D2 Football: Johnson C. Smith, UNC Pembroke, Chowan battling for title-game berths

This is the penultimate weekend of the D2 football regular season, and there is a lot at stake for the top teams in North Carolina. Johnson C. Smith can strengthen its bid for a return to the CIAA championship game when the Golden Bulls visit archrival Livingstone on Saturday. UNC...

North Carolina · 5d

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FFN Overtime- Round 1 of playoffs

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - In this edition of FFN Overtime, the defending 6A state champs, Watauga, is not done yet as they got a big first round win over Olympic. And Fred T. Foard, North Lincoln, and South Stanly pulled off some first round upsets.

Charlotte, NC · 4d

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Aggies Punch Ticket to MPSF Championship Round Following Franken's Two-Goal Surge

NEWARK, Del. — Led by a multi-goal performance from senior Ella Franken, UC Davis field hockey punched its ticket to the MPSF Championship game with a 3-1 victory over Queens University of Charlotte on Friday morning. With the semifinal win, the Aggies advance to face top-seeded Delaware on Saturday with the conference title on the line.

Davis, CA · 4d

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Hough High opens postseason atop Magnificent Seven

Hough High opens postseason atop Magnificent Seven. Mallard Creek High football coach Kennedy Tinsley speaks with his team after the Mavericks' 17-7 win against Chambers on Oct. 30, 2026. Mallard Creek, which is No. 2 in the Magnificent Seven rankings, won the Meck Power Six title with the win and earned a first round bye in the North Carolina 8A playoffs.

Cornelius, NC · 6d

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Postseason Continues for Flag Football, Cross Country

By Ryan Moxon — While the Hough football team prepares for postseason play to begin next week following an opening-round bye, here are updates on the Huskies’ other fall teams, including the girls flag football and boys and girls cross country teams, which will compete this weekend. Girls...

Cornelius, NC · 5d

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UNC set to face off against UConn in hope of breaking two-game losing streak

Here’s what you need to know about Carolina’s next opponent. North Carolina had never lost to UConn in football until a Freddy Kitchens-led team went into Boston for the Fenway Bowl and did just that. That loss came 17 days after the school hired Bill Belichick as it’s head coach. Will Belichick actually coaching the game make the difference this time around?

Chapel Hill, NC · 5d

Axios Charlotte

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Weekender: 33 things to do in Charlotte this weekend, including Ally Tipoff

The fourth Ally Tipoff is back in Uptown — and there are a few outdoor markets you'll want to add to your calendar this weekend. Friday, Nov. 6 🏎️ Check out the World of Outlaws World Finals as they bring racing to The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord. | Prices vary | Runs through Saturday | Details 🏒 See the Charlotte Checkers vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins at Bojangles Coliseum. | $23+ | 7pm | Details 🏀 Cheer on the Charlotte Hornets as they take on the Boston Celtics at Spectrum Center. | $30+ | 7pm | Details 🍽️ Check out Clue: Murder on the Menu at Blume Studios Stage 2. | $114.59+ | Runs through Dec. 6 | Details 🎭 See The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show at Booth Playhouse. | $64.52+ | Runs through Sunday | Details 🎤 Hop on the mic to sing your heart out in karaoke at BarFly. | Free | 9pm | Details 🎶 Hear Judah and The Lion at The Fillmore. | $45.15 | 7:30pm | Details 🎵 Celebrate Middle C Jazz seventh anniversary by listening to Maria Howell and the Noel Freidline band. | $41.95-$51.15 | Showtimes vary |

Charlotte, NC · 6d

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Niggling issues continue for Pierce at Charlotte

CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 4) — World of Outlaws Late Model Series points leader Bobby Pierce carried the spark plug around The Dirt Track at Charlotte pits Wednesday, searching for someone who had seen anything like it. He visited neighboring teams, including Mark Richards at Rocket Chassis, and showed them...

Charlotte, NC · 6d

Niner Times

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Charlotte men's basketball wins first game under Wes Miller

Charlotte men's basketball opened its season and Wes Miller era with a 78-70 road win against Indiana State University on Monday, Nov. 2, at the Hulman Center in Terre Haute, Indiana. Fifty-one second-half points, and an offensive outburst from sophomore guard Keyshaun Tillery allowed the 49ers to pull away and...

Charlotte, NC · 7d

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Hornets Owners and Joint Venture Acquire EpiCentre

Partnership aims to revitalize the former EpiCentre and support continued economic development in the heart of Uptown. Lincoln Property Company, a global full-service real estate firm; Vision Ventures, a full-service real estate company; and Hornets Sports & Entertainment (HSE), a leading sports and entertainment organization that owns the Charlotte Hornets and operates Spectrum Center, have announced a joint venture to acquire Queen City Quarter, formerly known as the EpiCentre, a 302,324-square-foot mixed-use entertainment, dining and retail destination in Uptown Charlotte.

Charlotte, NC · 6d

Racing News

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World Finals Race Results: Super DIRTcar (November 5, 2026)

Super DIRTcar Series results from Thursday on The Dirt Track at Charlotte Super DIRTcar Series drivers are unloaded in Concord, North Carolina. The Dirt Track at Charlotte is set to host Thursday night of the World Finals. View World Finals race results below. World Finals MenuMods: Nov 5 | Nov 6Sprints: Nov 5 | Nov ... Read more The post World Finals Race Results: Super DIRTcar (November 5, 2026) appeared first on Racing News .

Charlotte, NC · 5d

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Postseason berth on the line at Commemorative Classic

Postseason berth on the line at Commemorative Classic. JC Smith receiver Brian Lane hauls in a 33-yard touchdown pass from Damien Mazil in the Golden Bulls' 39-33 win on Oct. 31, 2026, at McGirt Field. JCSU plays rival Livingstone Nov. 7 in Salisbury at the Commemorative Classic. The renewal of...

Salisbury, NC · 6d

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This North Carolina Indoor Track Lets You Race Go-Karts Even When It’s Pouring Outside

Rain had wrecked our weekend plans, and I was ready to settle for another movie on the couch. Then a friend mentioned a plain-looking building in North Carolina where the engines never stop for bad weather. I figured it would be a quick, forgettable stop, maybe with a slice of...

Charlotte, NC · 7d

Charlotte Stories

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Charlotte Hornets Purchase Troubled Epicentre Property at 80% Discount

Hornets Sports & Entertainment joined Lincoln Property Company and Vision Ventures to purchase the former EpiCentre for $27.5 million. The 304,000-square-foot complex, now called Queen City Quarter, sits directly across Trade Street from Spectrum Center. Mecklenburg County currently values the property at about $97.8 million. The new ownership group is...

Charlotte, NC · 6d

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NCCU Earns First Home-Opener Win Since 2022, Dominates JCSU

DURHAM, N.C. – Led by five double-figure scorers, North Carolina Central rolled past Johnson C. Smith 99-73 in its women’s basketball home opener at McDougald-McLendon Arena on Wednesday. NCCU evened its record at 1-1 as Olivia Gaines collected her first victory as Eagles’ head coach. The non-conference contest...

Durham, NC · 6d