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Kenny Atkinson is set to become the Hornets new head coach.
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Cam Newton still considers himself one of the top 32 quarterbacks in the NFL.
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The Carolina Panthers lost again Sunday, but the Carolina Hurricanes got a big win over the Blue Jackets. On the college front, Clemson won the Cheez-It Bowl, but N.C. State fans are bummed that the Wolfpack didn’t get to play in the Holiday Bowl because it was canceled.
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It was a tough Sunday in Miami for Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers after a 33-10 loss to the Dolphins. In other Charlotte-area sports news, two local powerhouses will face off in the state high school football playoffs this weekend and Duke University is looking for a new football coach.
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Panthers coach Matt Rhule said Cam Newton will start Sunday at quarterback against the Washington Football Team.
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LaMelo Ball and the Hornets beat the Golden State Warriors — and Charlotte native Steph Curry — at the Spectrum Center. But a lot of eyes were locked on Arizona, where Cam Newton returned to the field as Carolina’s quarterback for a 34-10 Panthers Victory over the Cardinals.
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Cam Newton is "home." That's what the Carolina Panthers said on social media after signing the quarterback to a one-year contract Thursday. Charlotte Observer sports reporter Langston Wertz Jr. says it was a "good move."
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The Carolina Panthers agreed to a one-year contract to bring quarterback Cam Newton back to the franchise that drafted him No. 1 overall in 2011. The Panthers were light on quarterbacks after starter Sam Darnold suffered an incomplete fracture of his shoulder blade in last week’s 24-6 loss to the New England Patriots.
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The Charlotte Hornets started their season 3-0, a first for the team. The Carolina Panthers have now lost four games in a row, leading some to question quarterback Sam Darnold’s future. Meanwhile, high school volleyball playoffs are underway in North Carolina, and UNC Chapel Hill landed the No. 1 offensive tackle in the country. The Charlotte Observer’s Langston Wertz. Jr. helps us sort out the big sports news of the week.
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The Carolina Panthers lost in overtime to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. But there’s still plenty of the season left. And in the NBA world, the Charlotte Hornets’ season is just getting started. Meanwhile, University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley got a major long-term contract extension.