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From Nigeria to Charlotte to NC State to the Panthers, how Ikem Ekwonu's roots shaped him

Ikem Ekwonu woke up the morning of the first round of the NFL draft and felt nervous for the first time in as long as he could remember. The gravity of the day finally hit him: "Like, dang," he said later, recalling his thoughts. "This is really crazy. My whole…

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How accurate is HBO’s ‘The Staircase’? Not very, argues Charlotte attorney David Rudolf.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- As he prepares to dive into the first episode of HBO Max’s “The Staircase,” David Rudolf takes a deep breath.

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Restaurant chain Golden Corral is happy for Panthers QB Matt Corral

Six days after the Panthers drafted QB Matt Corral, Golden Corral has finally spoken!

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Hornets Rumors: Miles Bridges, Gordon Hayward, LaMelo Ball, Montrezl Harrell, Coach Search

https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/1z8sq5ahJlrEDCN3jIYlsJ HoopsHype's Michael Scotto and Hornets beat writer Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer discuss two of the biggest storylines this offseason, the free agency of Miles Bridges and the trade ...

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College Performers of the Week powered by Rapsodo: Charlotte men’s golf

Charlotte defeated Florida Atlantic 3-1-1 in the semifinals and UTSA 3-2 in the Conference-USA finals.

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Antisemitic acts on the rise in Charlotte and NC, part of a nationwide trend

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The drawing of swastikas on the Queens University of Charlotte campus last week appears to be part of a trend of rising antisemitic incidents across North Carolina.

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Scott Fowler: Patient Panthers got their QB and have rocked through this NFL draft

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It wasn’t perfect, because no NFL draft ever is. It might implode, because all draft classes can. But the Carolina Panthers’ first two picks of the 2022 NFL draft sure look smart.

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Panthers get a quarterback, trade up to pick Matt Corral in NFL draft

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Panthers traded up late to the third round Friday night and got their potential quarterback of the future.

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Luis Robert returns to White Sox lineup, but not in his customary spot

Andrew Vaughn has earned the No. 2 spot, manager Tony La Russa said.

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Panthers improve their offensive line by picking NC State’s Ikem Ekwonu in NFL draft

The Carolina Panthers addressed one of their biggest needs in the 2022 NFL draft Thursday night, selecting N.C. State offensive tackle Ikem “Ickey” Ekwonu, a Charlotte native and one of the top players in this draft class.

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Scott Fowler: David Tepper’s plans for the Panthers’ future in Charlotte, stadium changes

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper has no plans to move the team out of Charlotte and is seriously considering a renovation to Bank of America Stadium that would prolong its life for at least another decade rather than pushing for another new stadium immediately.

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Helbiz Plans To Start Operations In Charlotte, North Carolina

Helbiz Inc (NASDAQ:HLBZ) is set to open operations in Charlotte in North Carolina in May 2022. The company has been granted a permit for up to 600 e-scooters. Helbiz will be the first to bring adaptive vehicles to Charlotte, one of the country's first cities to offer these devices. Adaptive vehicle has a…

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Charlotte Diocese retains ‘Hobby Lobby’ lawyers to appeal ruling in firing of gay teacher

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Catholic leaders in Charlotte have appealed a federal judge’s decision that they violated federal law when they fired a gay substitute teacher after he put his same-sex wedding plans on Facebook.

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Rep. Madison Cawthorn found with loaded gun at Charlotte airport, police say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited for having a loaded gun at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Tuesday morning, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.

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General manager Scott Fitterer talks Panthers’ approach to the draft

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The NFL draft is a couple of days away and soon the Panthers will be on the clock.

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NASCAR mandates sensitivity training for Denny Hamlin after tweet about Kyle Larson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR is requiring Cup driver and 23XI Racing co-owner Denny Hamlin to complete sensitivity training after Hamlin tweeted a racist joke targeted at competitor Kyle Larson.

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Rep. Madison Cawthorn found with a loaded gun at Charlotte airport, report says

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited for having a gun at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Tuesday morning, WSOC-TV reported.

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Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for bringing gun through Charlotte airport

Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited Tuesday after a gun was discovered in his bag during security screening at the Charlotte airport.

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Scott Fowler: David Tepper can learn from George Shinn’s mistakes moving Charlotte sports teams to SC

He was an owner of multiple pro sports teams in the Charlotte region who liked to straddle the two Carolinas, sometimes playing one state off against the other when he wanted something new built.

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NC man admits to unleashing a chemical spray at police during US Capitol assault

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 30-year-old Fayetteville man admitted Friday to unleashing a chemical spray at police during the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol.

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Scott Fowler: Michael Jordan has failed as an NBA owner. James Borrego’s firing is just the latest example.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan fired James Borrego Friday, abruptly ending the four-year tenure of a coach who was well-liked but who never could lead the franchise into the playoffs.

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Hornets fire coach James Borrego with two years left on contract

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Hornets have fired head coach James Borrego, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the situation.

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Brickbat: I'm Sure They'll Do a Thorough Job

The Charlotte, North Carolina, Citizens Review Board has agreed to review Police Chief Johnny Jennings' decision not to punish officers who handcuffed a teacher at gunpoint. The officers were looking for the suspect in a stabbing, a woman the victim identified as Jaselyn Horne. The teacher's name is Jasmine Horne,…

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Coaching Sam Darnold was a big part of what attracted Ben McAdoo to Panthers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ben McAdoo is still getting used to his new team as the offensive coordinator of the Carolina Panthers.

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NASCAR will continue its dirt racing experiment at Bristol next year

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR’s experiment with racing on dirt tracks will continue next season.

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