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In 2009, when Danny Green was a scrub for the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James was the team’s star, I visited the Cavaliers’ locker room to interview Green.

Father and son bond while fishing after four-wheeler accident leaves dad with long, difficult recuperation

Carolina veteran Jordan Gross prepares for what could be his final year with the Panthers. He’s been to the Super Bowl, the NFL Pro Bowl and is a player his teammates look to for both his skills at tackle and his leadership.

There are a few crossroads in every NFL quarterback’s career. The Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton has reached one of them.

Columnist Scott Fowler on the Bobcats’ latest coaching hire.

There have been 600-mile races at the Charlotte Motor Speedway that were as uneventful as driving 600 miles on an interstate highway in your own car with only the radio for company.

We now have a brand new entry in the “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” category: 10 race fans were injured and several Sprint Cup cars were damaged Sunday night at the Coca-Coca 600 when a nylon rope that moves an overhead Fox Sports camera fell into the grandstands and onto the track.

NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski is 29 now and caught somewhere between roles. He is not a young punk, nor is he an elder statesman. He is not quite a black hat, not quite a white hat. But one thing he is: A very fast race car driver.

When your big brother is known as “The King,” you live in a pretty large shadow. Maurice Petty emerged from that shadow on Wednesday night, however, earning a membership into the fifth class of NASCAR’s Hall of Fame.

Columnist Scott Fowler’s 10-point plan for how Charlotte’s NBA franchise should handle the name change

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Scott Fowler is a national award-winning sports columnist for The Charlotte Observer.