Thursday was a big night for Charlotte-area soccer teams, as multiple area schools advanced to state semifinals. Get statewide scores, schedules

It’s Week 10 of the high school football season. Get live scores, full coverage

It’s Week 10 of the high school football season. Get live scores, full coverage

Get full coverage from Week 9 of NC high school football, including the Talking Preps postgame show and next week’s schedule

The annual Queen City Senior Bowl game features some of the region’s top high school football seniors. The game will be played in Charlotte in December

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The NCHSAA voted unanimously in the spring to make the changes. It’s the first time the organization has raised ticket prices in 8 years.

Make your plans now. The schedule is changing for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg high school football season later this month.

After a week-long among Observer readers, Cuthbertson High School’s Cesar Ramirez is The Observer’s boys’ high school athlete of the week.

Led by reserve RB Rico Dowdle, the Panthers came back from a 17-point deficit to beat the Dolphins. Carolina coach Dave Canales talked afterwards

The Golden Bulls tie a 47-year-old program record against a conference foe in the university’s annual homecoming game Saturday in Charlotte.

Get a complete recap of Week 6 high school football action in the state, with complete Charlotte- and Raleigh-area coverage plus the upcoming schedule

Langston Wertz Jr.’s Space · 9 listening · Where live audio conversations happen

Week 6 of high school football began Thursday and continues Friday. Get the schedule and live scores in the Charlotte- and Raleigh-areas and statewide

ESPN aired an interview with Bill Belichick on its weekly show, providing thoughts about Belichick and the UNC Tar Heels program.

Get complete coverage from Week 2 of the NC high school football season, including big wins for Myers Park, West Charlotte, Hough; statewide scores

Get live NC high school football scores from Friday’s games, plus Thursday’s statewide scores, predictions, previews and more

Exclusive: Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller, a former No. 2 NBA draft pick, spoke with The Observer about his camp, his hopes for a big season.