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January 19, 2025
Charlotte, N.C. — The new-look Carolina Panthers hit the field on Wednesday for the first day of training camp. Among the lead storylines was the sight of coach Dave Canales, who reported to his first training camp session with the team at the practice facility in Charlotte. Canales said he spoke with Tony Dungy, who
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Good. How are you doing? Excellent. I mean, this is, you know, something we’ve been waiting for for a while now, you know, and, uh, yesterday we had a bunch of meetings and I can tell guys we just jumping at the bit to get out there and get some work. So, uh in general,
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By The Associated Press PARIS — PARIS (AP) — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the US Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony. Gauff, the reigning US Open champion, is set to make her Olympic debut and will be the first tennis athlete to carry the US flag.
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By Nick Zaccardi The Winter Olympics and Paralympics are returning to Salt Lake City, which was elected host of the 2034 Winter Games on Wednesday. IOC members voted to award the Games to the Utah capital, which was also the most recent U.S. host of the Winter Games in 2002. They also awarded the 2030
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports As you turned the corner at Kenan Memorial Stadium on Tuesday, the normal chants of “Go Heels”were replaced with renditions of the Beatles’ “Hey Jude” and cheers of “Hail, Hail.” Chapel Hill morphed into an odd amalgamation of Ethiad Stadium Celtic Park. The town hosted Premier League powerhouse Manchester City
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The fourth-annual HighSchoolOT baseball all-state team features 31 athletes making an appearance on the team for at least the second time, led by two three-time selections: Wayne County Day’s Cameron Aycock and East Rowan’s Cobb Hightower. There is a 25-player first, second, and third team, each with at least two catchers, six infielders, four outfielders,
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The fourth-annual HighSchoolOT softball all-state team features 47 athletes making an appearance on the team for at least the second time, led by 12 three-time selections. They are: Southern Nash’s Anna Dickinson, Charlotte Christian’s Anna Hinde, Wayne Christian’s Ella Fox, Northwest Guilford’s Bel Varadi, Camden County’s Carlyn Tanis, West Rowan’s Emma Clarke, Washington’s Emma Orr, Panther
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports Chapel Hill, N.C. — The FC Series is running it back in 2024, with Manchester City and Celtic FC clashing Tuesday at Kenan Memorial Stadium as part of a collection of friendlies this year. The first of the FC Series matches will start at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. More information about
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By JOE REEDY, AP Sports Writer Turner Sports intends to continue its longtime relationship with the NBA. Warner Bros. Discovery informed the league Monday that it will match the $1.8 billion per year offer by Amazon Prime Video. Turner has had an NBA package since 1984 and games have been on TNT since the network
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Charlotte, N.C. — The path from one of college football’s lesser leagues to a richer, more prestigious one has been well worn in recent years. But none of the lucky few — like Utah and TCU and, more recently, Houston and UCF among others — have made the climb quite like
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