Sports
Providence earns 3rd-straight state title
Posted at 11:22am on Feb. 22, 2012
Three years ago, the Providence High boys' swimming and diving team lost in the state championship meet to North Mecklenburg by just three points.
Sports briefs: Charlotte Ambush wins Disney Field Hockey Showcase
Posted at 3:06pm on Feb. 20, 2012
The Charlotte Ambush U19 field hockey team beat Maryland's Capital Pegasus Eagles in the championship of the Daisy division at the Disney Field Hockey Showcase in Florida.
Athlete of the week: Mustang center focuses on growing his game
Posted at 3:00pm on Feb. 20, 2012
Clayton Massey is used to standing above his competition.
Video: Charlotte Christian player Ryan Potocnik's famous basket
Posted at 7:14am on Feb. 21, 2012
Some may know Ryan Potocnik only as the player shown scoring the game-winning basket for the wrong team, but there's a lot more to the Charlotte Christian senior.
At age 17, local cycling enthusiast is a pro
Posted at 11:17am on Feb. 20, 2012
At age 17, Addy Albershardt is a professional athlete in a sport in which she's one of the youngest competitors: bicycle racing.
Hemby Cup celebrates 10th anniversary
Posted at 11:11am on Feb. 20, 2012
When event leaders organized the first Hemby Cup charity hockey game in 2001, they were optimistic they could raise $5,000 for the Presbyterian Hemby Children's Hospital.
In the age of Internet, thousands see mistakes
Posted at 1:08am on Feb. 21, 2012
You may have seen the video by now.
Athlete of the week: Adversity galore doesn't pin this wrestler
Posted at 10:59am on Feb. 15, 2012
Luke Hedrick has always seen life a little differently.
Cougar swimmers win 11th straight title
Posted at 12:36pm on Feb. 13, 2012
The Charlotte Catholic girls' swimming and diving team won its 11th straight state championship at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary with a dominating performance that included eight individual state championships and six new state records.
Fewer matches produces better results for Knights
Posted at 11:11am on Feb. 15, 2012
Ardrey Kell wrestling head coach Tim Higgins and assistant coach Mike Sottile had a new strategy for the Knights this year: quality over quantity.
