Sports

North Carolina is home to a variety of sports teams, including some of the premier college sports teams in the nation and a variety of professional sports. Links to some of those professional sports teams can be found below.

In addition, in 1999 North Carolina will be the host state of the Special Olympics World Games and the U.S. Open golf tournament.[golf flag]

Professional Sports in North Carolina:

[bouncing basketball]Men's Basketball:Charlotte Hornets

Women's Basketball:Charlotte Sting

Football:Carolina Panthers[rotating football]

[hockey puck]Hockey:Carolina Hurricanes

Softball:Carolina Diamonds[softball diamond]

Durham Dragons

[NASCAR logo]NASCAR racing

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