Charlotte FC Likely Without Bronico, Cleary at Portland
Charlotte FC coach Dean Smith said Thursday that midfielder Brandt Bronico and defender Will Cleary are unlikely to travel for Saturday's match at Portland.
Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
Honeycutt Leads Riggs by 39 as Truck Chase Hits Talladega
Kaden Honeycutt leads Layne Riggs by 39 points with three Truck Series races left, and neither has won at Talladega. Anyone more than 153 back after Friday is out.
Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
Toklomati Named to MLS Team of the Matchday Again
Charlotte FC forward Idan Toklomati made the league's weekly best 11 for the second time in three rounds after a goal and an assist at Philadelphia.
Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
Charlotte FC Players Make Stuffed Animals at Levine
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Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
Checkers Host Springfield After Florida Recalls Cooper Black
With Cooper Black called up to Florida, Tyler Muszelik is back from Savannah to share the net as the Checkers host Springfield Friday and Saturday.
Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
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Hornets Open Season With a Win in Brooklyn
Grayson Allen scored 21 points off the bench as the Hornets opened their season with a seven-point win over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.
Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
Charlotte Crime Down 17% This Year as Homicides Rise
Reported crime fell 17% in the first nine months of 2026, CMPD said. Homicides rose to 66 from 60, and robberies, burglaries and car thefts fell.
Jack Beckett·Oct 22, 2026
CMPD Names Seven Officers in Racially Charged Text Case
CMPD named seven officers tied to racially charged text messages. Six have resigned; Jeremiah Todman is suspended pending the Civil Service Board.
Jack Beckett·Oct 20, 2026
Six-Week CLT Lease Review Dies as Harrington's Veto Stands
No council member moved Monday to override Mayor Rob Harrington's veto. He intends to set the decision on the airport's lease with American Airlines and its…
Jack Beckett·Oct 20, 2026
MPTA Names Brad Thomas Its Interim General Counsel
Charlotte's transit authority voted Sept. 10 to make CATS general counsel Brad Thomas its own lawyer for six months starting Jan. 1, the day CATS employees are…
Jack Beckett·Oct 19, 2026
Tyler Reddick Wins at Phoenix as Larson's Lead Falls to 5
Tyler Reddick won the Cup race at Phoenix, his sixth win of the season. Chase leader Kyle Larson crashed out and finished 34th, and Christopher Bell is now five…
Jack Beckett·Oct 19, 2026
Outdoor College Hockey Returns to Truist Field
Four outdoor college hockey games come to Truist Field, starting Nov. 20 with South Carolina and Virginia Tech. Charlotte plays Appalachian State the next day.
Jack Beckett·Oct 19, 2026
Crown Legacy Earns First Home Playoff Win, Hosts Semifinal
Crown Legacy FC beat Red Bull New York II 2-1 in Matthews for the club's first home playoff win. It hosts the Eastern Conference semifinal Sunday, Oct. 25.
Jack Beckett·Oct 19, 2026
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