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The Atlantic Coast Conference will modify its scheduling setup in 2026, as the conference prepares for fully adopting a nine-game conference schedule.
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The transaction shattered records in the Carmel Park neighborhood. It became the third-highest price ever paid for a Charlotte home.
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He made this gift to honor his mother, Deloris Jordan. The medical center will rename its neuroscience institute after her — the Novant Health Deloris Jordan Neuroscience Institute.
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Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle handed over a check for $45,000 to the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina, turning an NFL fine into a fundraising campaign.
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The Dick Vitale Invitational will pit the Duke men against Texas. On Nov. 9, the Ally Tipoff will showcase N.C. State vs. USC on the women’s side.
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Twenty-six other cities want the men’s tournament too. Bank of America Stadium would host matches if Charlotte wins.
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A fierce CIAA battle awaits as Johnson C. Smith takes on Winston-Salem State this Saturday.
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The MLS Cup playoff chase begins as Charlotte FC takes on New York City FC at Bank of America Stadium on Oct. 28.
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The Spectrum Center, home of the Charlotte Hornets, has finished its $245 million update. Fans will find new self-serve markets, local food spots, and wide-open gathering spaces.
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State sports officials picked new spots for North Carolina’s high school championships this fall. The switch to eight divisions means games will spread across more places than before.
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A $250,000 bronze tribute to Charlie Sifford, who shattered the PGA Tour’s color barrier, will soon stand tall on Charlotte’s Trail of History.
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Professional women’s basketball returns to the Queen City, as the Charlotte Crown starts play in the UpShot League come May 2026.
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Former tennis champion Martina Navratilova stepped into pro sports ownership by buying part of Carolina Ascent FC, getting her into the women’s soccer game in Charlotte.
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