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The Charlotte Knights had beaten the Durham Bulls nine straight times this season. On Friday night in Durham, the tenth try, the Bulls broke through 8-2, and four total Charlotte hits told the story. Game 2 is Saturday.
John Speedway·Jul 19, 2026
Crown Legacy FC closed its homestand with a 3-2 win over Chicago Fire FC II, three different scorers and two academy players notching career firsts. The MLS NEXT Pro side improved its home record to 7-1-2 and begins a…
John Speedway·Jul 19, 2026
Charlotte FC signed French forward Allan Saint-Maximin, a former Premier League star and Coupe de France winner, to a three-year Designated Player contract through the 2028-29 season. He arrives on a free transfer in the…
John Speedway·Jul 19, 2026
Kaulig Racing brought five Ram trucks home between 21st and 29th at North Wilkesboro, in Ram's first NASCAR season after a 13-year absence. Brenden Queen led…
Jack Beckett·Jul 18, 2026
Chandler Smith led the final 105 laps of the FaithFest 250 for his ninth career Truck Series win at North Wilkesboro, beating his own Front Row Motorsports…
Jack Beckett·Jul 18, 2026
North Wilkesboro hosts its first Cup Series points race since 1996, and Denny Hamlin's shrinking lead lands at a short track no one has a modern read on. A…
Jack Beckett·Jul 17, 2026
Grant Enfinger backed into a Lime Rock win and a playoff spot. At North Wilkesboro he defends it from a pack of short-track natives, including Kaulig's Brenden…
Jack Beckett·Jul 17, 2026
The Smithsonian's "¡Pleibol!" opens Saturday at the Charlotte Museum of History, in partnership with the Charlotte Knights, and runs through October 18. Here's…
Jack Beckett·Jul 17, 2026
Timothy "Mini" Tyrrell won his NASCAR ride on a reality show. His teammate Brenden Queen leads Rookie of the Year. Underneath the branding, Kaulig's Ram truck…
Jack Beckett·Jul 17, 2026
"¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues," a bilingual Smithsonian exhibition on Latinos and baseball, opens Saturday at the Charlotte Museum of History in…
Jack Beckett·Jul 16, 2026
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government·Jul 16, 2026
The regional board that killed the I-77 South toll lanes in May will vote September 23 on bringing them back, under a…
government·Jul 15, 2026
The City Council's Safety Committee voted unanimously to send the full council a single 9 p.m. curfew for everyone under…
sports·Jul 13, 2026
Justin Allgaier came from 16th through 13 cautions and three red flags to win the Focused Health 250 at Atlanta, his…
sports·Jul 13, 2026
Ryan Blaney led 171 of 263 laps, kept handing the lead back to the pack, and took it for good in overtime to win a…
sports·Jul 12, 2026
The Charlotte Knights out-hit the Nashville Sounds 14 to 10 at Truist Field on Saturday and still lost 4-2, handing…
sports·Jul 12, 2026
The two fastest trucks at Lime Rock did not win the race. Grant Enfinger, who wasn't the fastest, did, passing cleanly…