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Super Bowl has deep NC connections
The Super Bowl prop bet odds are out, and the biggest favorite to score a touchdown in the game is Kenneth Walker III. The Seahawks running back turned in the second 1,000 yard season of […]
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MATTHEWS: There’s something about the family-sports connection
Watching the NFL wild card game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Carolina Panthers earlier this month, I was reminded of that magical 2015 season where the Cardiac Cats were firing on all cylinders. […]
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Carolina Panthers look to take the next step into their future
Already a year ahead of schedule in their rebuild under coach Dave Canales and quarterback Bryce Young, the Carolina Panthers have been playing with house money as the 2025 regular season enters its final stretch. […]
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Starring role: Young hits new high
Bryce Young has his origin story now. Every quarterback needs one. It’s that moment in the movie where things look bleak, right before the heroic music picks up and the success montage begins. Think Kurt […]
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Futures Game includes NC prospects
Before turning the stadium over to the best players in baseball, MLB allowed the stars of tomorrow to take the field with the All-Star Futures Game. More than 30 players who made this year’s All-Star […]
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Panthers may go defense in draft
The NFL Draft starts this Thursday night in Green Bay, and there’s a good chance the Carolina Panthers will break with recent tradition. Not since the team took Jaycee Horn in the first round in […]
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High Point’s first NCAA trip ends with loss to Purdue
The 13-seed High Point University Panthers fell to the fourth-seeded Purdue Boilermakers, 75-63, in the first round of the men’s basketball NCAA Tournament on Thursday but not without a fight. An offensive rebound and put […]
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Triangle teams hope to host following women’s ACC Tournament
College basketball fans in the Triangle, maybe just the NC State and UNC faithful, have learned this season that if the men’s teams can’t get it done, the women’s teams will. Although Duke, the least […]
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Favorites in the NC HSBB tourney
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association boys’ basketball playoffs began this week with Tuesday games that ended after press time. It starts a journey that will end with the regionals and state championships, March […]
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NC teams look strong on diamond
The North Carolina to Omaha shuttle has been busy over the past few years. Since 2021, four teams from NC have gone to the College World Series, including a pair—UNC and NC State—last year. With […]