Michael Cuneo

The high school girls basketball season is here. Find 45 of the Wilmington area's best players this winter here.

The high school basketball season is here. Find 46 of the area's best players to watch this winter here.

After two rounds of playoff action, just two Wilmington-area squads are alive. See every score here.

The Vikings are off to states for the first time ever. Here's how they outpaced Wilmington rival Laney in the NCHSAA 8A East regional final Thursday, Nov. 13.

Three area teams earned opening round wins Friday, Nov. 7. See them here.

The North Carolina high school football playoffs start Friday, Nov. 7. Here's who to watch this postseason.

The NCHSAA boys soccer postseason begins Tuesday, Nov. 6. See who Wilmington-area teams will play here.

The final week of regular season action has arrived for Wilmington-area high school football teams.

Who will be the next StarNews Athlete of the Week? Tell us now by voting.

A Southport cancer survivor and a Florida man fighting Alzheimer's are among inspiring athletes competing in Saturday's IRONMAN 70.3 North Carolina.

While other sports rise and fall in popularity, football remains the backbone of high school athletics.

With 23 nominees, vote now for the next StarNews Athlete of the Week.

The New Hanover QB earned his first StarNews Athlete of the Week honor. See why he was nominated and more here.

After thousands of votes, here's the fan pick for StarNews Athlete of the Week.

Here's what you need to know about Wilmington-area high school football teams midway through the season.

From offense to special teams, we've included a player for everyone in our largest high school football poll ever. Vote now.

Conference play begins in Week 5. Here's where area teams stack up.

From girls tennis to boys soccer, here are the best Wilmington-area high school sports performances midway through the week.

Wilmington-area high school football teams provided plenty of entertainment in Week 3. See every score from Friday here.

Can Hoggard, New Hanover football dominate in Week 3? Our bold predictions