The Latest Breaking News from Charlotte

UFC Charlotte upgrades undercard fight to new main event; downgrades previous headliner

Anthony Smith vs. Johnny Walker is still on the card, but has been downgraded to UFC Charlotte co-main event.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 4, 2023

Crowd support has Gordon Hayward, Hornets excited: ‘I think they can see the potential we have’

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Even with all the struggles and an injury list that rivals the length of an income tax form, the patrons haven’t stop showing up at the Spectrum Center during the past few months.

Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023

Should the Panthers draft Anthony Richardson? Evaluating the Florida QB after pro day.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With the first pick in the 2023 NFL draft, the Carolina Panthers will likely select one of four quarterbacks. Bryce Young (Alabama), C.J. Stroud (Ohio State) Anthony Richardson (Florida) and Will Levis (Kentucky) all have a case to be the top pick.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2023

UFC’s May 13 Fight Night event lands in Charlotte

As Dana White recently alluded to, the UFC is back on the road (for the most part) in 2023.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 30, 2023

Some NASCAR penalties to Hendrick Motorsports teams rescinded in appeals panel ruling

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Some Hendrick race teams just got a big boost in the points standings.

Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023

Briscoe relishes testing at "always changing" Charlotte track

Briscoe, in his No. 14 Ford, rookie Ty Gibbs in the No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, and Kyle Larson in the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet participated Tuesday in a Goodyear tire test at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Motorsport · Mar 28, 2023

Duce Staley played ‘big part’ in recruiting WR DJ Chark to Panthers

According to Mike Kaye of The Charlotte Observer, Panthers assistant HC and RB coach Duce Staley was key in the team's recruitment of WR DJ Chark.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 28, 2023

Out-of-sorts Luka Doncic can’t will Mavericks out of spiral in second loss to Hornets

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Mavericks’ no-good, very-bad tumble down the Western Conference playoff standings hit its lowest point — at least so far — Sunday in Spectrum Center.

Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2023

Should the Panthers draft Bryce Young No. 1 overall? Breaking down Alabama QB’s game.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With the first pick in the 2023 NFL draft, the Carolina Panthers will select one of four quarterbacks. Bryce Young (Alabama), C.J. Stroud (Ohio State) Anthony Richardson (Florida) and Will Levis (Kentucky) all have a case to be the top pick.

Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2023

Panthers agree to terms with former Lions wide receiver DJ Chark

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers’ offensive remake is nearly complete.

Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023