After shutting out regional power Mallard Creek, Independence vaults up The Observer’s Sweet 16 football poll. New teams from ...

Welcome Palisades and Lake Norman to The Charlotte Observer’s Sweet 16 high school football poll this week. Palisades (4-2) returns to the poll after Friday’s come-from-behind 14-11 win at Ardrey Kell ...

Thursday’s match marked East Surry’s 12th-consecutive Sweet 16 appearance. However, only four Cardinals had played in a Sweet ...

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

Langtree Charter (1-7, 0-4 Catawba Shores 2A/3A/4A) at Community School of Davidson (4-4, 3-1), 7 p.m. – In its first season ...

Top-billed games can be plenty of fun and end up being memorable events. They can also come with consequences. Week 4 of the high school football season was littered with anticipated battles, some of ...

Happy Sweet 16, Sweet Suite, and get ready for the holiday season with Holiday of Play and my shoppable images! They did it again! As the bloggersphere went wild at Chelsea Piers, the sun set on the ...

Dartmouth freshman Quintin Frias hit a key single in his first varsity at-bat to spark a 5-run inning in the Div. 2 Sweet 16 game. Dartmouth defeated Shepherd Hill 9-5 to advance to the Elite 8 for ...

A few thoughts from a busy Week 7 of the high school football season Friday. 1) Lake Norman made a big statement with a 35-0 win over previously unbeaten Statesville. The Wildcats ended a two-game ...