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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.