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Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 10:27 AM EDT
|By WECT Staff
The nonprofit Port City Football Club will be competing in the United Premier Soccer League this fall, making it the first Wilmington-based team to compete in the league.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 6:45 AM EDT
|By Kim Ratcliff
Get Fit with 6: Wilmington's Fit for Fun Center offers parents a safe place to bring young children for physical activity.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 2:38 PM EDT
|By Kassie Simmons
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - When it comes to racing in North Carolina, the names Petty and Earnhardt come to mind -- but a couple of Wilmington families are preparing for the race of a lifetime.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 8:41 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
After a couple years off because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Connor and Casey Barth welcomed several dozen aspiring kickers and punters to the field at Hoggard High School for their kicking camp.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 2:58 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Nick Kyrgios advanced to his first final at a major tournament. He will meet either Novak Djokovic or Cam Norrie for the championship on Sunday.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 2:03 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Mayfield, originally the first overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, led the Browns to the playoffs after the 2020 season.
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Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 2:03 PM EDT
|By WBTV Web Staff
Mayfield, originally the first overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, led the Browns to the playoffs after the 2020 season.
Updated: Jul. 5, 2022 at 7:32 AM EDT
|By Kim Ratcliff
This month we’re using ankle weights for exercises that help strengthen your inner and outer thighs, core, glutes.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 7:03 AM EDT
|By Kim Ratcliff
Get fit with 6, Keeping kids active during the Summer months
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By Zach Solon
Summer camps are underway in southeastern North Carolina, and one clinic in Columbus County is using the help of a former professional basketball player to teach valuable skills both on and off the court.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 2:34 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
Jimmy Bass plans to step down from his position as UNCW Athletic Director on April 1, 2023, the university announced Monday afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 3:42 PM EDT
|By Zach Solon
A group called USL to Wilmington has been given exclusive rights by the United Soccer League to pursue a professional franchise in the port city.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 4:44 AM EDT
|By Kim Ratcliff
Get Fit with 6 June Challenge working glutes, core, hamstrings, inner and outer thighs
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 5:30 AM EDT
|By Jon Evans
Jerrod Mustaf is coming back to the area he used to call home. The Whiteville native and former NBA star will host a free basketball and life skills camp from June 13-17 at Thomas Academy, on the campus of the Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina in Lake Waccamaw.
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 5:19 PM EDT
|By WECT Staff
State-mandated screening examinations are required for all North Carolina students who plan to participate in school sports
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 3:14 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has announced details for the state baseball championship series involving teams from Whiteville High School and South Brunswick High School.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 7:45 AM EDT
|By WECT Staff
The Cape Fear Academy boys lacrosse team won the NCISAA Division II state championship against Forsyth Country Day School on May 21.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 9:37 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
Three area high school teams advanced Thursday night in their quests to bring home state championships. The Hoggard women's soccer team, along with the South Brunswick and Whiteville baseball teams, all won games to move into the next round of their playoff brackets.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 4:56 PM EDT
|By WECT Staff
Norton resigned in order to pursue other interests following a 217-250-1 overall record in 10 seasons
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 9:22 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
The South Brunswick Cougars and Whiteville Wolfpack kept their winning ways alive Tuesday night, taking series openers in their high school baseball Eastern Final playoffs
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 11:31 AM EDT
|By Zach Solon
UNC Wilmington infielder Brooks Baldwin has been named the Colonial Athletic Conference baseball Player of the Year, the conference announced Tuesday.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 1:47 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
The South Brunswick Cougars and the Whiteville Wolfpack have both advanced to the Final Four of their baseball playoff brackets, and play best-of-three series this week for the chance to advance to the state championships.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:40 PM EDT
|By Zach Solon
The Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame will officially welcome the class of 2020 this weekend after the induction had been postponed due to the pandemic.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 2:24 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
The Clemson Tigers scored six runs in the bottom of the first inning, and went on to a 9-0 win over UNCW in Friday's opening round game of the NCAA softball tournament regional.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 4:49 PM EDT
|By WECT Staff and Anna Austin Boyers
Rivers first announced that she would be entering the transfer portal last month, fresh off of winning a national championship.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 4:58 PM EDT
|By WECT Staff
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Annual Seaside Soccer Classic and the Beach Wrestling National Championships are returning to New Hanover County
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 1:03 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
A handful of area baseball teams have advanced into the fourth round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association playoffs, and are just two wins away from playing for state championships.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 6:42 PM EDT
|By Daniella Hankey
Nyquist will be starting a new partnership called the Olympic Development Academy program. The program helps young children who have a passion for BMX riding and creates a path for them to get to the Olympics.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 4:46 AM EDT
|By Kim Ratcliff
Get fit with 6: Fit4mom exercise program
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 8:32 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
Nearly a dozen squads from southeastern North Carolina are still alive and playing for high school baseball or softball state championships.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 12:26 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
The UNCW softball team secured the program’s first appearance in the CAA Championship Game by knocking off top-seeded Delaware 4-2 Friday morning.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 4:58 PM EDT
|By Jon Evans
The third-seeded UNCW softball team defeated #2 Hofstra 2-1 Thursday afternoon, in the first round of the CAA Softball Championship tournament at Elon University.