In a close finish, Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the race on Saturday.
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WFAE's Gwendolyn Glenn talks to sportswriter Mike Kaye about how the Carolina Panthers and players from the Carolinas fared in the 2024 NFL draft.
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After 16 seasons, two Olympic gold medals and three WNBA championships, Candace Parker announced her retirement from professional basketball on Sunday.
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After winning the ACC Tournament by capturing five victories in five days, N.C. State's men's basketball team joins Duke and North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament. Here's everything you need to know about March Madness for the Triangle schools.
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English club Chelsea and Spanish club Real Madrid will play a preseason friendly match this summer in uptown Charlotte.
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With NCAA brackets formed, the college basketball tournaments dubbed March Madness because of its drama begin this week. Here are some highlights to watch for as the men's and women's games begin.
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Can the Iowa sensation finally win a ring? Will UConn repeat? Who could be this year's Cinderella? With March Madness around the corner, here's a preview of what to watch for on Selection Sunday.
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The storied civil rights organization accused Gov. Ron DeSantis of having "waged war on Black America" by championing legislation to dismantle diversity and inclusion efforts at public schools.
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Professional musician Jason Atkins plays all over Charlotte. You can find him hosting live karaoke nights or maybe playing at a brunch at The People's Market. But if you’re really lucky, you’ll get to know him by his stage name: Greazy Keyz.
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Another game, another record for the Iowa superstar. Clark will end her college career with the record for most points by a Division I player — men's or women's.
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Online sports betting kicks off in North Carolina on March 11 and bettors can start preregistering to use the betting apps March 1. WFAE's Gwendolyn Glenn talks to Charlotte Observer sportswriter Langston Wertz, Jr. about how it will operate and the revenue it is expected to generate.
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The new Nike-designed MLB uniforms have received mixed reviews from players, with some calling them comfortable to others saying they look cheap.
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Dani Alves, one of the most successful soccer players of his generation, was found guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub in 2022.