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The Panthers have scored more points through four games than any team in franchise history and reached the bye at 2-2, tied for first in the NFC South.
Jack Beckett·Oct 8, 2026
The 12-page agreement behind the I-77 South toll lanes commits at least $300 million to west Charlotte and makes the private developer responsible for putting it up. The neighborhoods it is meant for have no power to…
Jack Beckett·Oct 8, 2026
The Checkers fell behind 2-0 in the first period at Hershey on Sunday and lost 3-2, splitting the season-opening series. They killed all six Hershey power plays, and Tyler Muszelik made 20 saves in his first pro game.
Jack Beckett·Oct 6, 2026
Corey Day led 136 of 201 laps from the pole, then had to take the lead back from Carson Kvapil twice in the last 12. Sheldon Creed kept the Chase lead, now 19…
John Speedway·Oct 6, 2026
A week after Kyle Larson took Kansas from him late, Chase Briscoe led 175 laps at Las Vegas and held Larson off at the end. Larson still leaves with a 40-point…
John Speedway·Oct 6, 2026
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Tetairoa McMillan caught 14 passes for 192 yards, Chuba Hubbard ran for 122 and two touchdowns, and Detroit settled for four field goals in Carolina's 32-26…
Jack Beckett·Oct 5, 2026
Nate Smith scored three goals, the first hat trick of his pro career, and Cooper Black made 30 saves as the Checkers opened the season with a 5-2 win at…
Jack Beckett·Oct 3, 2026
The Charlotte Checkers won 44 games last season and were out of the playoffs in three. They open Saturday at Hershey with the same coach, a new top scorer to…
Jack Beckett·Oct 2, 2026
Dates, start times, arenas and results for all 72 games on the Charlotte Checkers' 2026-27 schedule, including 36 home dates at Bojangles Coliseum.
Jack Beckett·Oct 2, 2026
The Panthers placed cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve four days before Sunday night's game against Detroit, leaving three cornerbacks…
Jack Beckett·Oct 1, 2026
Panthers long snapper J.J. Jansen has played 280 straight games, all for Carolina. Three more would pass Jim Marshall for the third-longest streak in NFL…
Jack Beckett·Oct 1, 2026
A week after firing Crystal Hill, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board voted 6-2 to create a four-member search committee. The two no votes said the board…
Jack Beckett·Sep 30, 2026
RFK Racing says the 2012 Cup champion will leave the No. 6 after this season and step away as head of competition. What happens to his ownership stake is still…
John Speedway·Sep 30, 2026
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Sports·Sep 29, 2026
Carolina led 18-13 when Akayleb Evans intercepted Deshaun Watson in the end zone with 2:36 left. A roughing-the-passer…
Sports·Sep 29, 2026
Kyle Larson swept both stages, led 235 of 267 laps and passed Chase Briscoe with seven laps left to win the Hollywood…
Government·Sep 29, 2026
Charlotte made the two Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church cemeteries historic landmarks Monday. Researchers told council…
Government·Sep 29, 2026
Before voters decide on a $125 million housing bond in November, city staff laid out how the money would be split, with…
Government·Sep 29, 2026
Council voted on four annexations Monday under a policy adopted in 2003. Staff said the city has never used annexation…
Government·Sep 29, 2026
Charlotte made the vacant office tower at 301 S. Tryon a historic landmark, which lets its owners defer half the…
