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Ron Rivera’s toughest opponent
Cancer is something that will touch everyone’s life at some point. For those of us fortunate not to get a diagnosis or a scare, there are friends and relatives who won’t be so fortunate. Shawn […]
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5 key games for the 2021 Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are just a week into training camp in Spartanburg, and there’s still plenty of time for players to make impressions — good or bad — before final cuts are made and the […]
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Something old, something new for Panthers’ 2021 schedule
The Carolina Panthers have a mix of old and new on their 2021 schedule, which was released by the league in a televised event last week. The new For the first time, the Panthers — […]
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NFL trailblazing coach Jennifer King got her start in NC
Guilford College women’s basketball coach Stephanie Flamini remembers the first time she saw Jennifer King display a football mentality. “We did have a pickup football game in a parking lot one time,” Flamini recalled. “We […]
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Panthers spoil former coach Ron Rivera’s playoff party
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Carolina Panthers got a win over former coach Ron Rivera on Sunday, beating Rivera’s Washington Football Team 20-13 in D.C., but revenge didn’t seem to be on anyone’s mind. Many of […]
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NSJ 2020 Newcomer of the Year: Social justice puts end to ‘stick to sports’
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Panthers welcome back the ol’ riverboat
Two big returns helped spark the Carolina Panthers’ near upset of the defending Super Bowl champions. One was Christian McCaffrey, the All-Pro running back who was back in the lineup for the first time since […]
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Former Panthers DB Eric Reid still hasn’t received an offer or workout invite
Despite setting two defensive franchise records for the Carolina Panthers last season, Eric Reid remains unsigned, like his close friend Colin Kaepernick. Reid told The Associated Press on Wednesday he has not received any offers […]
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X-factors for the Panthers in 2020
For the Carolina Panthers to have a successful 2020 season, just about every question mark on a roster filled with them needs to have a positive result. The Panthers have lost plenty of talent in […]
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Washington coach Ron Rivera has a form of skin cancer
Washington Football coach Ron Rivera has a form of skin cancer, which the team called “very treatable and curable” because it was discovered at an early stage. A team spokesman confirmed Thursday night Rivera was […]