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Panthers sign former Clemson walk-on, Pro Bowler and South Carolina native Hunter Renfrow to the 53-man Roster
By Cameron Lee August 30, 2025 After a whirlwind week of roster moves, the Panthers have re-signed veteran wide receiver Hunter Renfrow following the news that Jalen Coker was placed on Injured Reserve with a quad injury suffered in Thursday’s practice. Renfrow, who was originally...
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Adam Thielen traded to the Vikings, opening up a roster spot for regional favorite Hunter Renfrow
By Cameron Lee August 27, 2025 Photo: Alex Cason / CLTure The Panthers are trading veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen, along with conditional picks (2026 seventh-round pick and a fifth-round selection in 2027), to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick and...
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The Grimsley Whirlies defeat West Charlotte 28–27 in an overtime thriller at the Keep Pounding High School Classic
By Cameron Lee August 23, 2025 Photo: Alex Cason / CLTure The high school football season opened in Charlotte on Friday night, as four of the region’s top programs clashed in the third annual Keep Pounding Classic. The headliner featured a matchup between the defending...
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Charlotte FC looks to extend their winning streak to six games as Zaha aims to make history with goal contributions in 10 consecutive matches
By Billy McGee August 14, 2025 Photo: Charlotte FC Charlotte FC looks to extend their MLS-best five-match winning streak this weekend at home against Real Salt Lake, following a strong road win coming out of the Leagues Cup. The club currently sits seventh in the...
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Charlotte Hornets have unveiled full 2025-26 season schedule with a cool anime-inspired video
By Cameron Lee August 14, 2025 The Charlotte Hornets have unveiled their full 2025-26 season schedule with a cool anime-inspired video. The regular season tips off at home on Wednesday, October 22, against the Brooklyn Nets, giving fans their first chance to experience the newly...
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Charlotte FC will look to extend their MLS winning streak to a club-record four games against Toronto FC
By Billy McGee July 25, 2025 Photo: Charlotte FC After a 2-1 win over D.C. United and a 3-2 victory at Atlanta United heading into the MLS All-Star break, Charlotte FC will look to extend their MLS winning streak to a club-record four games against...
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The Biggest Takeaways from the Charlotte Hornets’ 2025 NBA Summer League Championship Run
By James Plowright July 21, 2025 Photo: Hornets After two weeks in Vegas, the Charlotte Hornets didn’t come home empty-handed. By going 6-0, they secured the franchise’s first-ever Summer League championship. Is this the beginning of the Hornets’ long-awaited redemption story — or just another...
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Hornets rookie center Ryan Kalkbrenner is focused on building team chemistry, playing winning basketball, and the little things
By James Plowright July 19, 2025 Photo: Hornets After being drafted 34th overall in the 2025 draft, Ryan Kalkbrenner has played an integral role in the Hornets’ Summer League run, logging in over 25 minutes per game and successfully anchoring Charlotte’s defense — helping them...
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Vashti Hurt and Carolina Blitz are leading the charge for women in independent sports media
By Cameron Lee July 16, 2025 When Vashti Hurt, a UNC Charlotte graduate and Columbia, South Carolina native, first stepped into the media world in 2013, women made up just 11% of sports reporters and journalists, according to the Associated Press Sports Editors Racial &...
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Charlotte will host 2026 MLS All-Star Game, bringing another major multi-day event to the city
By Billy McGee July 16, 2025 Photo: Rusty Jones / AP Charlotte FC officially announced today the Queen City will host the 2026 MLS All-Star Game, marking another major milestone for the club and the city’s growing soccer scene. The news was shared at a...
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