Professional sports action is hot in the
Carolinas. No matter what the season, there's a spectator sport for you. You
have your pick of the Charlotte Checkers Hockey Team, Charlotte Rage arena
football, PGA Golf Tournaments, professional tennis, lacrosse, soccer and
these other professional sports:
NFL excitement is only minutes away as the Carolina Panthers take the
field at their 73,248 seat, open air, natural grass stadium in Charlotte.
For more information, call (704) 358-7000 or visit the
Panthers on the web.
Charlotte Knights Stadium |
Knights Stadium is home to the Charlotte Knights professional AAA
baseball team. The 10,000 seat stadium features 21 skyboxes, the 225
seat Home Run Café, a covered picnic area, banquet and meeting facilities, a
playground, mascot Homer the Dragon and FUN! Please call (803) 548-8050 for
more information or go the
web site.
The largest facility of its kind in the Southeast, Lowe's Motor Speedway
at Charlotte hosts NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch series events, along with an
Indy Car race, the U.S. Truckfest, Legends Car racing and AMA Supercross.
Please call (704) 455-3200 or check out the
web site.
York County College / University / High School Sports
Winthrop University Athletics
Winthrop University is a charter member of the Big South Conference and
competes at the NCAA Division level.
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Winter Sports |
Spring Sports |
Cross Country
Soccer
Volleyball |
Men's Basketball
Women's Basketball |
Baseball
Golf
Softball
Track
Tennis |
For additional information, check their
website.
Clinton Junior College a two-year institution , is home to the Golden
Bears basketball team which competes in Region 10 JC play
High School Teams Rank High Statewide
The state has four classes with AAAA being the biggest and A being the
smallest, based on enrollment.
Fort Mill High school moved up to Class AAAA this year
joining Northwestern, Rock Hill and Lancaster in the largest class
Chester, Clover and York are the area's Class AAA teams
Indian Land, Lewisville and Great Falls are in Class A
For additional information you may check with the
individual school district sports departments:
Chester - Zeke Williams - 803-377-7229
Northwestern - Jimmy Wallace - 803- 981-1231
Rock Hill - Jim Ringer - 803- 981-1300
Lancaster - Johnny Roscoe - 803-285-2933
Clover - Tommy Cook - 803-222-8029
Fort Mill - Rusty Howie - 803-548-4672
York Comprehensive - Steve Boyd - 803-684-1911
Great Falls - John Smith - 903-482-2211
Indian Land - Bill Owens - 803-547-2020
Lewisville - Bennie McMurray - 803-789-5131
Trinity Christian - Fred Shope - 803-366-3121
Westminister Catawba Christian - Jim Grimes -
803-328-5468
Blessed Hope Baptist - Dennis York - 803-684-9819
Rock Hill and York County are proud to be host
for many sporting events year-round.
For additional information you may want to contact the Rock Hill Parks &
Recreation Department at 803-329-5620 or
Cherry Park - Jim Armour - 803-329-5679
Scott Finn at Winthrop Athletics - 803-323-2129 x6258
Bill Blackwell - Charlotte Knights Baseball -
803-548-8050 x2150
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