High School SportsNCHSAA wrestling: Hough wins 8A state title, Piedmont wrestler named 6A MVPThe N.C. High School Athletic Association held its wrestling state championships Saturday in Greensboro. Hough won the 8A title. Get full results, story.Updated February 22, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Duke basketball topples top-ranked Michigan. Observations from a top-5 clashUpdated February 22, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Barry Manilow cancels Charlotte, other concerts due to health. ‘I’m so sorry.’February 21, 2026 at 10:18 AM
NC man with shotgun fatally shot by Secret Service at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resortUpdated February 22, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Who killed Peter Jordan? Reward upped in Lake Norman cold case murder.Updated February 21, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Armed intruder killed at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, authorities sayUpdated February 22, 2026 at 6:02 PM
High School SportsHere are the brackets for the NCHSAA boys’ and girls’ state basketball playoffsUpdated February 21, 2026 at 10:23 PM
High School Sports12 area wrestlers, Parkwood team win girls’ state championshipsFebruary 21, 2026 at 5:58 PM
High School SportsAfter forfeiting 17 games, North Lincoln’s girls make NCHSAA state playoffsFebruary 21, 2026 at 2:27 PM
High School SportsFriday’s rewind: Six Charlotte-area teams advance to NCISAA 4A semifinalsUpdated February 21, 2026 at 12:40 AM
High School SportsNorth Mecklenburg runs down West Charlotte in Meck Power Six finalFebruary 20, 2026 at 11:24 PM
High School SportsPHOTOS: West Charlotte vs. North Meck in Power Six tournament finalUpdated February 20, 2026 at 11:22 PM
High School SportsEast Meck boys’ basketball holds off Providence in inaugural conference title winFebruary 20, 2026 at 11:20 PM
High School SportsHough makes history in Greater Charlotte finals, takes down South MecklenburgFebruary 20, 2026 at 10:59 PM
High School SportsThree CMS high school girls’ basketball titles decided Friday. Here’s who wonUpdated February 20, 2026 at 10:39 PM
High School SportsPHOTOS: East Meck vs. Providence in Southwestern 7A/8A tournament finalFebruary 20, 2026 at 10:11 PM
High School SportsWATCH: North Meck celebrates winning the Meck Power Six titleFebruary 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM
High School SportsWATCH: Ardrey Kell girls celebrate winning the tournament championshipFebruary 20, 2026 at 9:38 PM
High School SportsPHOTOS: South Meck vs. Hough in Greater Charlotte finalsFebruary 20, 2026 at 9:11 PM
High School SportsWATCH: North Meck's girls celebrate winning conference titleFebruary 20, 2026 at 8:53 PM
High School SportsPHOTOS: Mallard Creek girls vs. North Meck in Meck Power 6 finalsUpdated February 20, 2026 at 7:59 PM
High School SportsPHOTOS: Ardrey Kell vs. Providence girls in Southwestern finalFebruary 20, 2026 at 7:33 PM
High School SportsCharlotte Catholic is No. 1 in The Observer’s Sweet 16 baseball pollUpdated February 22, 2026 at 2:45 AM
High School SportsPHOTOS: South Meck vs. Myers Park girls, Greater Charlotte finalFebruary 20, 2026 at 7:18 PM
High School SportsVote for The Observer’s athlete of the week (Feb. 20, 2026)Updated February 20, 2026 at 2:43 PM
High School SportsHough’s Blair Haines is The Observer’s girls’ basketball player of the weekUpdated February 20, 2026 at 2:28 PM
High School SportsChrist The King’s Sean Gere is The Observer’s boys’ basketball player of the weekUpdated February 20, 2026 at 1:44 PM
High School SportsCharlotte school banned from 2026 NCISAA basketball postseason, must vacate winsFebruary 20, 2026 at 1:03 PM
High School SportsWednesday’s rewind: CMS conference tournament championships are setUpdated February 20, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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