7-4-26 roundup: Pro football, basketball, baseball, auto racing, soccer and rodeo, Legion baseball, High school football
By Richard Walker
The 2026 high school football season starts in late August.
Here are the schedules for schools in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties by conference with league games in all caps:
-Big South 5A/6A
Ashbrook
Aug. 21 Palisades
Aug. 28 Berry Academy
Sept. 4 Northwest Cabarrus
Sept. 9 at Marvin Ridge
Sept. 18 at SOUTH POINT
Sept. 25 NORTH GASTON
Oct. 2 BYE
Oct. 9 at KINGS MOUNTAIN
Oct. 16 FORESTVIEW
Oct. 23 at CREST
Oct. 30 HUSS
Crest
Aug. 21 Burns
Aug. 28 Shelby
Sept. 4 at Asheville
Sept. 10 at Weddington
Sept. 18 BYE
Sept. 25 at FORESTVIEW
Oct. 2 at SOUTH POINT
Oct. 9 HUSS
Oct. 16 at NORTH GASTON
Oct. 23 ASHBROOK
Oct. 30 KINGS MOUNTAIN
Forestview
Aug. 21 Cramer
Aug. 28 at East Gaston
Sept. 4 at Smoky Mountain
Sept. 11 Lake Norman Charter
Sept. 18 at KINGS MOUNTAIN
Sept. 25 CREST
Oct. 2 HUSS
Oct. 9 BYE
Oct. 16 at ASHBROOK
Oct. 23 SOUTH POINT
Oct. 30 at NORTH GASTON
Huss
Aug. 21 Roberson
Aug. 28 Bessemer City
Sept. 4 North Meck
Sept. 11 at Lake Wylie SC
Sept. 18 NORTH GASTON
Sept. 25 SOUTH POINT
Oct. 2 at FORESTVIEW
Oct. 9 at CREST
Oct. 16 BYE
Oct. 23 KINGS MOUNTAIN
Oct. 30 at ASHBROOK
Kings Mountain
Aug. 21 at Shelby
Aug. 28 Burns
Sept. 4 at Bandys
Sept. 11 Catholic
Sept. 18 Forestview
Sept. 26 BYE
Oct. 2 at North Gaston
Oct. 9 Ashbrook
Oct. 16 South Point
Oct. 23 at Huss
Oct. 30 at Crest
North Gaston
Aug. 21 East Gaston
Aug. 28 at Cramer
Sept. 4 at Concord
Sept. 11 South Caldwell
Sept. 18 at HUSS
Sept. 25 at ASHBROOK
Oct. 2 KINGS MOUNTAIN
Oct. 9 at SOUTH POINT
Oct. 16 CREST
Oct. 23 BYE
Oct. 30 FORESTVIEW
South Point
Aug. 21 at Hickory
Aug. 28 at Charlotte Latin
Sept. 4 T.C. Roberson
Sept. 11 at Mount Pleasant
Sept. 18 Ashbrook
Sept. 25 at Huss
Oct. 2 Crest
Oct. 9 North Gaston
Oct. 16 at Kings Mountain
Oct. 23 at Forestview
Oct. 30 BYE
-Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A
Bessemer City
Aug. 21 Pine Lake Prep
Aug. 28 at Huss
Sept. 3 at WEST LINCOLN
Sept. 11 CRAMER
Sept. 18 at BURNS
Sept. 25 EAST GASTON
Oct. 2 LINCOLNTON
Oct. 9 at HIGHLAND TECH
Oct. 16 BYE
Oct. 23 SHELBY
Oct. 30 at CHERRYVILLE
Burns
Aug. 21 at Crest
Aug. 28 at Kings Mountain
Sept. 4 at EAST GASTON
Sept. 11 at LINCOLNTON
Sept. 18 BESSEMER CITY
Sept. 25 at WEST LINCOLN
Oct. 2 CRAMER
Oct. 9 BYE
Oct. 16 at CHERRYVILLE
Oct. 23 HIGHLAND TECH
Oct. 30 SHELBY
Cherryville
Aug. 21 North Stokes
Aug. 28 at Owen
Sept. 4 at LINCOLNTON
Sept. 11 HIGHLAND TECH
Sept. 18 SHELBY
Sept. 25 BYE
Oct. 2 at WEST LINCOLN
Oct. 9 at EAST GASTON
Oct. 16 BURNS
Oct. 23 at CRAMER
Oct. 30 BESSEMER CITY
Cramer
Aug. 21 at Forestview
Aug. 28 North Gaston
Sept. 4 BYE
Sept. 11 at BESSEMER CITY
Sept. 18 at HIGHLAND TECH
Sept. 25 SHELBY
Oct. 2 at BURNS
Oct. 9 WEST LINCOLN
Oct. 16 at LINCOLNTON
Oct. 23 CHERRYVILLE
Oct. 30 EAST GASTON
East Gaston
Aug. 21 at North Gaston
Aug. 28 Forestview
Sept. 4 BURNS
Sept. 11 BYE
Sept. 18 LINCOLNTON
Sept. 25 at BESSEMER CITY
Oct. 2 HIGHLAND TECH
Oct. 9 CHERRYVILLE
Oct. 16 at SHELBY
Oct. 23 at WEST LINCOLN
Oct. 30 at CRAMER
Highland Tech
Aug. 21 at Langtree Charter
Aug. 28 at Bradford Prep
Sept. 4 at SHELBY
Sept. 11 at CHERRYVILLE
Sept. 18 CRAMER
Sept. 25 LINCOLNTON
Oct. 2 at EAST GASTON
Oct. 9 BESSEMER CITY
Oct. 17 at WEST LINCOLN
Oct. 23 BURNS
Oct. 30 BYE
Lincolnton
Aug. 21 at Maiden
Aug. 28 North Lincoln
Sept. 4 CHERRYVILLE
Sept. 11 BURNS
Sept. 18 at EAST GASTON
Sept. 25 at HIGHLAND TECH
Oct. 2 at BESSEMER CITY
Oct. 9 at SHELBY
Oct. 16 CRAMER
Oct. 23 BYE
Oct. 30 WEST LINCOLN
Shelby
Aug. 21 Kings Mountain
Aug. 28 at Crest
Sept. 4 HIGHLAND TECH
Sept. 11 WEST LINCOLN
Sept. 18 at CHERRYVILLE
Sept. 25 at CRAMER
Oct. 2 BYE
Oct. 9 LINCOLNTON
Oct. 16 EAST GASTON
Oct. 23 at BESSEMER CITY
Oct. 31 at BURNS
West Lincoln
Aug. 21 North Lincoln
Aug. 28 Lincoln Charter
Sept. 4 BESSEMER CITY
Sept. 11 at SHELBY
Sept. 18 BYE
Sept. 25 BURNS
Oct. 2 CHERRYVILLE
Oct. 9 at CRAMER
Oct. 16 at HIGHLAND TECH
Oct. 23 EAST GASTON
Oct. 30 at LINCOLNTON
-Western Foothills Athletic Conference 4A/5A
East Lincoln
Aug. 21 at South Iredell
Aug. 28 at Providence
Sept. 4 at NEWTON-CONOVER
Sept. 11 at BANDYS
Sept. 18 NORTH LINCOLN
Sept. 25 BUNKER HILL
Oct. 2 at WEST IREDELL
Oct. 9 FOARD
Oct. 16 at HICKORY
Oct. 23 MAIDEN
Oct. 30 BYE
North Lincoln
Aug. 21 at West Lincoln
Aug. 28 at Lincolnton
Sept. 4 MAIDEN
Sept. 11 WEST IREDELL
Sept. 18 at EAST LINCOLN
Sept. 25 at HICKORY
Oct. 2 NEWTON-CONOVER
Oct. 9 at BANDYS
Oct. 16 BYE
Oct. 23 BUNKER HILL
Oct. 30 at FOARD
-Catawba Shores 2A/3A/4A
Lincoln Charter
…home games at Lenoir-Rhyne
Aug. 21 Mountain Island Charter
Aug. 28 at West Lincoln
Sept. 4 Union Academy
Sept. 11 BYE
Sept. 18 at CHRIST THE KING
Sept. 25 at CORVIAN CHARTER
Oct. 2 LANGTREE CHARTER
Oct. 9 COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF DAVIDSON
Oct. 16 at BRADFORD PREP
Oct. 23 PINE LAKE PREP
Oct. 30 — at LAKE NORMAN CHARTER
-Catawba River 1A/2A/3A
Mountain Island Charter
Aug. 21 Lincoln Charter
Aug. 28 College Prep & Leadership Academy
Sept. 4 West Caldwell
Sept. 11 BYE
Sept. 18 NORTH STANLY
Sept. 25 at ALBEMARLE
Oct. 2 THOMAS JEFFERSON
Oct. 9 at BONNIE CONE ACADEMY
Oct. 16 at UNION ACADEMY
Oct. 23 SOUTH STANLY
Oct. 30 at NORTH ROWAN
Pro basketball
Here’s the Charlotte Hornets’ 2026 Las Vegas Summer League roster with name, position and school/country:
Michael Ajayi F Butler
Josiah Alick C Nebraska
Christian Anderson Jr. G Texas Tech
Kylian Boswell G Illinois
Terrell Brown Jr. G Washington
Wyatt Fricks F Marshall
Sion James G Duke
Ryan Kalkbrenner C Creighton
Max Mackinnon G Louisiana State
Cameron Matthews F Mississippi State
Liam McNeeley F Connecticut
Tidjane Salaün F France
Hannes Steinbach F/C Washington
Latrell Wrightsell Jr. G Alabama
The Charlotte Hornets 2026 Las Vegas Summer League schedule:
July 9 Orlando Magic (7:30 PM ET, Prime)
July 11 New Orleans (4 PM ET, ESPN)
July 12 Boston Celtics (5 PM ET, ESPN2)
July 15 Milwaukee Bucks (7:30 PM ET, Prime)
Legion baseball
Here’s the Area IV playoff schedule:
Quarterfinals (July 5-9, best of 5)
No. 1 (Cherryville) vs. No. 8 (Hickory)
Game 1- July 5 at Cherryville
Game 2- July 6 at Hickory
Game 3- July 7 at Cherryville
Game 4 (if necessary)- July 8 at Hickory
Game 5 (if necessary)- July 9 at Cherryville
No. 4 (Caldwell County) vs. No. 5 (Gaston Braves)
Game 1- July 5 at Caldwell County
Game 2- July 6 at East Gaston HS
Game 3- July 7 at Caldwell County
Game 4 (if necessary)- July 8 at East Gaston HS
Game 5 (if necessary)- July 9 at Caldwell County
No. 2 (Shelby) vs. No. 7 (Gastonia)
Game 1- July 5 at Shelby
Game 2- July 6 at Gastonia
Game 3- July 7 at Shelby
Game 4 (if necessary)- July 8 at Gastonia
Game 5 (if necessary)- July 9 at Shelby
No. 3 (Asheville) vs. No. 6 (Rutherford County)
Game 1- July 5 at West Henderson HS
Game 2- July 6 at Rutherford County
Game 3- July 7 at West Henderson HS
Game 4 (if necessary)- July 8 at Rutherford County
Game 5 (if necessary)- July 9 at West Henderson HS
Semifinals (July 11-15, best of 5)
No. 1-8 winner vs. No. 4-5 winner
No. 2-7 winner vs. No. 3-6 winner
Final (July 17-22, best of 5)
Semifinal winners
Junior Legion
The Area IV junior legion playoffs:
Area IV playoffs:
Quarterfinals (July 1-3, best of 3)
South No. 1 Burns vs. North No. 4 South Caldwell
Game 1- July 1 at Burns – SC 7-0
Game 2- July 2 at South Caldwell – Burns 2-1
Game 3- July 3 at Burns – SC 6-3 (SC wins 2-1)
North No. 2 R-S Central vs. South No. 3 Cherryville
Game 1- July 1 at Cherryville – C 10-0 in 5
Game 2- July 2 at R-S Central – C 13-0 in 5 (C wins 2-0)
North No. 1 North Wilkes vs. South No. 4 Gaston Braves Red
Game 1- July 1 at North Wilkes – NW 7-5
Game 2- July 2 at East Gaston – GB 10-0 in 5
Game 3- July 3 at North Wilkes – NW 13-3 in 5 (NW wins 2-1)
South No. 2 Shelby vs. North No. 3 Asheville
Game 1- July 1 at Shelby – S 6-4
Game 2- July 2 at North Henderson – A 12-2 in 6
Game 3- July 3 at Shelby – S 5-4 in 8 (S wins 2-1)
Semifinals (July 5-7, best of 3)
North No. 4 (South Caldwell) vs. South No. 3 (Cherryville)
Game 1- July 6 at Cherryville
Game 2- July 7 at South Caldwell
Game 3 (if necessary)- July 8 at Cherryville
North No. 1 (North Wilkes) vs. South No. 2 (Shelby)
Game 1- July 5 at North Wilkes
Game 2- July 6 at Shelby
Game 3 (if necessary)- July 7 at North Wilkes
Final (July 9-11, best of 3)
Semifinal winners
N.C. state tournament (at Cherryville Fraley Field):
July 18-23
Pro soccer
The 2026 Charlotte FC schedule:
(6-6-3 record)
Saturday, Feb. 21 at St. Louis (T 1-1)
Saturday, Feb. 28 at L.A. Galaxy (L 0-3)
Saturday, March 7 Austin (W 3-1)
Saturday, March 14 Miami (T 0-0)
Saturday, March 21 New York Red Bulls (W 6-1)
Saturday, Apr. 4 Philadelphia (W 2-1)
Saturday, Apr. 11 Nashville (L 1-2)
Saturday, Apr. 18 at New York (W 2-1)
Wednesday, Apr. 22 at Orlando (L 1-4)
Saturday, Apr. 25 at Nashville (L 2-4)
Saturday, May 2 at New England (L 0-1)
Saturday, May 9 Cincinnati (T 2-2)
Wednesday, May 13 New York (L 0-1)
Saturday, May 16 Toronto (W 3-1)
Saturday, May 23 New England (W 1-0)
Wednesday, July 22 Atlanta, 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 25 at New York Red Bulls, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Aug. 1 at Chicago, 8:30 PM
Saturday, Aug. 15 Columbus, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, Aug. 19 at Toronto, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Aug. 22 DC, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Aug. 29 at Atlanta, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Sept. 5 Houston, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, Sept. 9 at Montreal, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Sept. 12 at Cincinnati, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Sept. 19 at DC, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Sept. 26 Chicago, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 10 Dallas, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, Oct. 14 at Columbus, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 17 at Philadelphia, 2:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 24 at Portland, 10:30 PM
Wednesday, Oct. 28 Montreal, 7:30 PM
Saturday, Oct. 31 Orlando, 1:00 PM
Saturday, Nov. 7 at Miami, 4:00 PM
(U.S. Open Cup)
Wednesday, Apr. 15 Charlotte Independence (W 6-0)
…at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex
Tuesday, Apr. 28 Atlanta United FC (L 0-2)
…at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex
Pro football
Here is the Panthers’ full 2026 schedule:
(preseason)
Aug. 6 – Arizona (at Canton, Ohio), 8 p.m.
Aug. 15 – at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
Aug. 21 – at Jacksonville, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 28 – Houston, 7 p.m.
(regular season)
Sept. 13 – Chicago, 1 p.m.
Sept. 20 – at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Sept. 27 – at Cleveland, 1 p.m.
Oct. 4 – Detroit, 8:20 p.m.
Oct. 8-12 – BYE week
Oct. 18 – at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Oct. 25 – Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.
Oct. 29 – at Green Bay, 8:15 p.m.
Nov. 8 – Denver, 1 p.m.
Nov. 15 – at New Orleans, 1 p.m.
Nov. 22 – Baltimore, 1 p.m.
Nov. 30 – at Tampa Bay, 8:15 p.m.
Dec. 6 – at Minnesota, 4:25 p.m.
Dec. 13 – New Orleans, 1 p.m.
Dec. 20 – Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
Dec. 24-28 TBA – at Pittsburgh, TBA
Jan. 3 – Seattle, 1 p.m.
Jan. 9-10 TBA – Atlanta, TBA
Pro baseball
Memphis 4, Charlotte 3 (11 innings on Friday): The host Redbirds scored two runs in the bottom of the 11th for a walkoff win in the fourth game of the six-game series.
Here is the full Charlotte Knights’ 2026 schedule:
(45-40 record, 42-33 1st half, 3-7 2nd half)
-1st half
March 27-29 Durham 3-0 (W 19-2, W 2-1 in 11, W 4-3)
March 31-April 5 at Nashville 1-4 (L 3-7, W 9-3, L 0-4, L 6-7, ppd, L 5-7)
April 7-12 Memphis 3-3 (L 4-9, W 7-3, L 1-4, W 9-8 in 10, L 4-6, W 13-4)
April 14-19 at Jacksonville 2-4 (L 0-3, L 2-3, L 3-5, L 1-4, W 2-0, W 9-4)
April 21-26 Nashville 4-3 (L 1-5, W 9-4, W 3-2 in 10, W 11-9, L 5-12, W 16-6, L 1-5)
April 28-May 3 Gwinnett 3-3 (L 7-10, W 10-9, L 5-9, L 3-4, W 21-1, W 10-9)
May 5-10 at Jacksonville 3-3 (W 5-3, L 6-8, W 16-1, W 8-5, L 5-6, L 1-6)
May 12-17 Norfolk 3-3 (L 6-9, L 8-9, W 4-1, W 4-1, L 10-11, W 15-3)
May 19-24 at Gwinnett 4-2 (W 5-4, W 4-3, L 3-7, W 4-3 in 10, L 1-5, W 3-2)
May 26-31 Jacksonville 3-3 (W 4-0, susp, L 3-6, W 12-5, W 12-4, L 6-15, L 5-6)
June 2-7 at Durham 6-0 (W 6-1, W 18-7, W 11-6, W 4-3, W 7-5, W 12-5)
June 9-14 Oklahoma City 3-3 (L 3-6, L 1-10, W 9-8, W 12-7, L 7-11, W 4-3)
June 16-21 at Buffalo 4-2 (L 5-9, W 5-1, W 4-0, W 10-5, L 2-4, W 5-0)
-2nd half
June 23-28 Rochester 2-4 (L 9-10, W 10-2, W 7-6 in 11, L 2-6, L 1-3, L 4-9)
June 30-July 5 at Memphis 1-2 (L 5-10, W 2-0 in 8, L 6-8, L 3-4 in 11)
July 7-12 Nashville
July 17-19 at Durham
July 21-26 Norfolk
July 28-August 2 at Nashville
August 4-9 Durham
August 11-16 at Rochester
August 18-23 at Scranton-WB
August 25-30 Memphis
September 1-6 at Gwinnett
September 8-13 Buffalo
September 15-20 at Norfolk
Here is the full Gastonia Ghost Peppers’ 2026 schedule:
(40-24 record, 40-24 1st half, 0-0 2nd half)
-1st half
April 21-23 at High Point 1-2 (W 3-1, L 5-6, L 0-5)
April 24-26 High Point 3-0 (W 4-3, W 18-8, W 9-2)
April 28-May 3 at York 4-2 (W 14-2, ppd, W 2-1, W 5-4, L 4-5, W 10-2, L 3-9)
May 5-10 Southern Maryland 1-5 (L 2-3, L 11-18, L 2-12, L 4-5, W 7-3, L 1-14)
May 12-17 at Long Island 3-3 (L 3-6, L 3-11, W 10-0, L 4-6, W 8-6, W 6-5)
May 19-20 Charleston, W.Va. 3-0 (W 9-4, W 6-2, W 9-6)
May 22-24 at Charleston, W.Va. 3-0 (W 17-4, W 8-4, W 12-4)
May 26-28 at Lexington 3-0 (W 10-6, W 3-2, W 3-1)
May 29-31 Charleston, W.Va. 3-0 (W 6-3, W 10-7, W 9-2)
June 2-7 Lancaster 2-4 (W 11-2, L 1-3, W 14-3, L 3-4, L 8-9, L 5-17)
June 9-14 at Lexington 3-3 (L 13-15, L 6-8, W 7-5, L 9-10, W 7-1, W 12-8)
June 16-21 Staten Island 6-0 (W 10-4, W 9-6, W 26-3, W 11-4, W 12-3, W 13-8)
June 23-28 at Lexington 4-2 (W 4-3, W 6-3, W 7-4, W 8-6, L 5-12, L 4-9)
June 30-July 2 Lexington 1-2 (L 7-9, L 1-11, W 14-6)
-2nd half
July 3-5 Charleston, W.Va. 0-1 (L 13-16)
July 7-12 at Hagerstown
July 14-19 Lexington
July 21-26 at Charleston, W.Va.
July 28, 30-31-Aug. 2 Hagerstown
Aug. 4-6 Southern Maryland
Aug. 7-9 at Lexington
Aug. 11-16 at High Point
Aug. 18-23 Charleston, W.Va.
Aug. 25-30 at Southern Maryland
Sept. 1-6 High Point
Sept. 8-10 Lexington
Sept. 11-13 at High Point
Auto racing
Here is the full 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule with race winners in parentheses:
Feb. 4 — Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium (Ryan Preece)
Feb. 15 — Daytona 500 (Tyler Reddick)
Feb. 22 — Atlanta (Reddick-2)
March 1 — Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas (Reddick-3)
March 8 — Phoenix (Ryan Blaney)
March 15 — Las Vegas (Denny Hamlin)
March 22 — Darlington, South Carolina (Reddick-4)
March 29 — Martinsville, Virginia (Chase Elliott)
April 5 — off weekend
April 12 — Bristol, Tennessee (Ty Gibbs)
April 19 — Kansas (Reddick-5)
April 26 — Talladega, Alabama (Carson Hocevar)
May 3 — Texas (Elliott-2)
May 10 — Watkins Glen, New York (Shane van Gisbergen)
May 17 — All-Star Race (Dover) (Hamlin-2)
May 24 — Coca-Cola 600 (Charlotte) (Daniel Suarez)
May 31 — Nashville, Tennessee (Hamlin-3)
June 7 — Michigan (Hamlin-4)
June 14 — Pocono in Long Pond, Pennsylvania (Hamlin-5)
June 21 — San Diego (Corey Heim)
June 28 — Sonoma, California (Shane van Gisbergen)
July 5 — Chicagoland
July 12 — Atlanta
July 19 — North Wilkesboro
July 26 — Brickyard 400 (Indianapolis)
Aug. 2 — off weekend
Aug. 9 — Iowa
Aug. 15 — Richmond, Virginia
Aug. 23 — New Hampshire
Aug. 29 — Daytona, Florida
Sept. 6 — Darlington
Sept. 13 — Gateway in Madison, Illinois
Sept. 19 — Bristol
Sept. 27 — Kansas
Oct. 4 — Las Vegas
Oct. 11 — Charlotte Roval
Oct. 18 — Phoenix
Oct. 25 — Talladega
Nov. 1 — Martinsville
Nov. 8 — Homestead, Florida
Rodeo
Professional Bull Riding Unleash the Beast tour schedule for Greensboro-based Carolina Cowboys:
Feb. 1 – Golden 1 Center Sacramento- Austin Gamblers (L 173.90-256.90)
Feb. 21 – Progressive PBR Jacksonville- Florida Freedom (L 158.70-169.25)
March 22 – Ram Trucks PBR Indianapolis- Nashville Stampede (W 88.70- 0.00)
(DNQ for playoffs)
Team Challenge playoff results
March 29 at Albuquerque: Semifinal- (No. 1 Missouri Thunder def. No. 4 Florida Freedom 83.65-0.00)
April 17 at Billings: Semifinal- (No. 2 Austin Gamblers def. No. 3 Kansas City Outlaws 87.10-84.50)
April 26 at Tacoma: Championship- (No. 1 Missouri Thunder def. No. 2 Austin Gamblers 254.75-171.35)
Upcoming events:
Sept. 18-20 – Greensboro First Horizon Coliseum Complex
Golf
The Rutherford County Sports Hall Of Fame (RCSHOF), presented by Hardin’s Drug, in conjunction with Golf Sponsors Forest City Honda and Chick-fil-A of Forest City, is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2026 T. Max Champion Memorial Golf Tournament.
The tournament will be held on Friday, July 31 at the Apple Vally Golf Course in Lake Luke, with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Registration fee is $100.00 per player or $400.00 for a team of four and covers the green fee, cart usage and lunch.
First prize for Gross and Net Winners is $600.00 per team. Other prizes will be awarded based on the number of entries. Proceeds from the event go to support the RCSHOF Scholarship Fund and registration deadline is July 21.
For information or to register, please visit the RCSHOF website: https://www.rcshof.org/ or call Randy Page at 828-429-7773.