In Gastonia, a story of courage over hate is 92 years old. It involves a group of young white baseball players who stood up ...

As spring sports begin Wednesday, The Observer presents its spring preview for Charlotte-area golf softball, lacrosse, tennis ...

The 11th-ranked Virginia Cavaliers left no doubt Tuesday night, delivering a wire-to-wire 90-61 dismantling of the North ...

Duke Blue Devils (21-7, 16-1 ACC) at North Carolina Tar Heels (24-6, 13-4 ACC) Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 12 Duke visits No. 21 North Carolina after Toby ...

Krzyzewskiville’ started small, with a few students wanting to watch Coach K’s first truly great Duke basketball team play ...

The News & Observer sports department earned six APSE awards for top sports journalism in the annual national contest.

The NC State Wolfpack and the No. 12 Virginia Cavaliers meet Tuesday. Tip-off from John Paul Jones in Charlottesville, ...

With a few games left in the regular season, Michigan men’s basketball is in position to earn a No. 1 seed in next month’s ...

Elina Aarnisalo scored 20 points and 21st-ranked North Carolina ended its two-game losing streak by beating Virginia 82-70 ...

North Carolina Central Eagles (8-18, 4-8 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (6-21, 3-9 MEAC) Dover, Delaware; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morgan Callahan and North Carolina Central take on Jemesha ...

See which WNC boys basketball teams are peaking at the right time as the NCHSAA playoffs begin. Get the full top 10 rankings ...

The 2026 WNC high school girls soccer season is about to begin. See which 20 players, including 14 All-WNC returners, are set ...