Sports

Legalized statewide sports wagering in North Carolina from smartphones and desktops that began two weeks ago is off to a “strong start,” a state lottery official said on Wednesday, likely buoyed by betting on college basketball at its season's apex.

Regulated sports betting and horse racing should begin across North Carolina in the first half of next year after Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law…

Legislation to authorize and regulate sports gambling in North Carolina that passed the House earlier this spring has been altered by the Senate by making…

Appalachian State University’s football program is enjoying some time in the national spotlight. It began with a win over Top Ten Texas A&M University…

Schools in Guilford County are gearing up to begin sports practice this summer. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association recently issued…

The head of Wake Forest sports is stepping down. Ron Wellman is retiring after more than a quarter-century as the university's athletic director. Wake is…

Two cheerleading coaches at North Carolina A&T State University have resigned following rape allegations by a cheer team member who says they didn't…

An iconic Winston-Salem sports venue, Bowman Gray Stadium, could soon be getting a multi-million dollar tune-up. The City of Winston-Salem and…

Fifty years ago Tuesday, American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos – both young, black athletes – raised their fists in protest as the national…