Sports

In a nail-biter against the Charlotte Independence, North Carolina FC clinched a win in penalty kicks Sunday, Nov. 5, the first league championship in the club’s 17-year history.
Explore how to bike safely in your community with these tips on cycling laws, shops + maintenance, community making, and more bike tips for Raleigh riding.
Get ready to dash for drumsticks — there are seven turkey trots to get you up and moving on Thanksgiving Day around the City of Oaks.
We asked our readers to send us MLB team names, just in case we are chosen to be at bat. We broke down eight of our favorite team name suggestions and how they would represent NC.
Don’t be a chicken — nominate and vote for a local eatery whose chicken wings you think reign supreme in the City of Oaks.
The NC Courage will fight to defend its home pitch during the NWSL playoffs this Sunday, Oct. 22 at WakeMed Soccer Park.
Raleigh Kubb is tossing blocks and batons at Trophy on Maywood. Learn about this unique Scandinavian lawn game and the Raleigh community behind it.
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The Sandhills region of NC is home to some of the best golfing in the state (and country).
The NHL franchise finalized a deal with the Centennial Authority to extend its lease at the PNC Arena until 2044.
Raleigh has plenty of pickleball courts to show off your stuff — keep reading to learn about the sport and where to swing it in the City of Oaks.
These are three of our favorite local accessible trails that are wheelchair-friendly.
The USWNT is starting their bout in the FIFA Women’s World Cup this week — cheer them on in their first game at these local events.
Gov. Roy Cooper signed House Bill 347, AKA the Sports Wagering Bill, into law making sports betting apps legal throughout NC.
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The Bunch of Jerks are moving on to the Eastern Conference Finals in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the fifth time in franchise history.
Wilson, Good to Great, and “Top Chef” star Fabio Viviani are joining the multi-racket sports complex.
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AVA Rooftop Bar opened in early April and brings daytime Mediterranean + nighttime dance-party vibes to Fenton in Cary.
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Learn about the history of the team, plus can’t-miss info about the upcoming season.
We dive into what the Copa de la Diversión series is and the history behind this event which lasts the entire season of Minor League Baseball.
We’re cheering on our local men’s and women’s basketball teams.
Cheer on NC State, UNC, and Duke with the best merch, from T-shirts and hats to baby clothes.
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
From the Carolina Hurricanes to the Durham Bulls, we’re sharing all details of the Triangle’s sports teams.
Prep your get-together locally or head to a watch party for the big game.
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Raleigh, NC has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
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The new sponsorship deal aims to empower women and instill confidence.
Kick off a weekend of Canes hockey with this free, family-friendly event.
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