Sports

NC Wesleyan Launches New Sports, Entertainment School With $10 Million Gift
ROCKY MOUNT — North Carolina Wesleyan University has launched a new school focused on preparing students for careers in sports, entertainment, live event production and venue operations, backed by a…

Camels Move Into AFCA Top-25 For First Time, Climb Stats Perform Rankings
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – After officially joining the FCS top-25 last week, Campbell is now nationally-ranked in both major polls, climbing into the AFCA Coaches Poll for the first time…
Big Second Half Lifts No. 22 Camels Over Hampton 44-20
HAMPTON, VA. – Tied at the half, No. 22 Campbell erupted for a 31-point third quarter to top Hampton 44-20 on the road at Darling Stadium. The Camels remained unbeaten…

Camels Enter Top-25 Rankings For The First Time At No. 22
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – For the first time in program history, Campbell has climbed into the FCS Top-25 rankings. Campbell is officially ranked No. 22 in the Stats Perform FCS…

Smithfield Sets $1 Million Price For Baseball Stadium Naming Rights
Council Approves Naming Rights Prices For $16.3 Million Baseball Project SMITHFIELD, N.C. – Putting a company or organization’s name on Smithfield’s new baseball stadium will require a $1 million investment…

Rusty Daniels Continues Charger Dominance At Southern National
Landon Barefoot scores first career Legends win LUCAMA, NC – Rusty Daniels picked up his fifth win of the year at Southern National Motorsports Park, leading wire-to-wire in Saturday night’s…

Campbell Downs NC A&T 42-14 To Open CAA Play
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – JJ Cowan totaled 185 yards and three touchdowns, leading Campbell over visiting North Carolina A&T 42-14 to open CAA play on Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. The…

Women’s Tennis Association Moving To Charlotte
$14 Million State Grant Helps Charlotte Secure the 2027-2029 Women’s Tennis Association Finals and new WTA Global Headquarters CHARLOTTE, N.C. – On Wednesday, Governor Josh Stein announced that Charlotte will…

Camels Down No. 24 WCU 28-19 In Home Opener
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell rolled up more than 500 yards of total offense and held No. 24 Western Carolina to just one rushing yard, topping the visiting Catamounts 28-19…

Camels Down ETSU In Season Opener 49-37
JOHNSON CITY, TENN. – Kamden Sixkiller threw for 343 yards and combined for four touchdowns, leading Campbell over East Tennessee State 49-37 to open the 2026 season at Bank of…
Campbell Names Interim Athletic Director, Begins National Search
BUIES CREEK – Campbell University has launched a national search for its next Director of Athletics and named Melissa Wendt to lead the department on an interim basis. Wendt will…

Fundraiser Planned For Johnston County Little League World Champions
CLAYTON, N.C. – The community will have an opportunity to meet the Johnston County Little League softball team and help raise money for its 2027 season following the team’s Little…







