CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Carolina Panthers are holding their second and final day of mandatory mini-camp with less than 2 months left until the start of pre-season. Besides Raheem Blackshear and Jadeveon Clowney getting into a little scuffle during practice, Eddy Piñeiro had his first day of kicking. PREVIOUS: Carolina Panthers mandatory mini-camp … [Read more...] about Eddy Piñeiro kicks off the second and final day of Panther’s mandatory mini-camp
Kerwin Vargas, Kristijan Kahlina lead Charlotte to 1-0 victory over DC United
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kerwin Vargas scored during first-half stoppage time and Kristijan Kahlina made it stand up for Charlotte FC in a 1-0 victory over D.C. United on Saturday night. Charlotte (8-6-4) waited until the seventh minute of stoppage time to take a halftime lead. Vargas used an assist from defender Jere Uronen to score for a third time this season. Kahlina … [Read more...] about Kerwin Vargas, Kristijan Kahlina lead Charlotte to 1-0 victory over DC United
Neighborhoods west of uptown voice opposition to Panthers practice facility plans
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- In 2022, Charlotte city leaders put together a presentation about a project that would offer separated bike lanes and greater connectivity to cyclists. The Uptown CycleLink Project is a program the Five Points Community Collaborative says the city is overlooking in their study of the Carolina Panthers’ rezoning petition around their … [Read more...] about Neighborhoods west of uptown voice opposition to Panthers practice facility plans
Panthers offer NFL-mandated training to Charlotte-area athletic trainers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- In an era with increased emphasis on athlete safety and wellness, 29 percent of schools in North Carolina still don’t have access to athletic trainers. Friday, the Panthers extended their NFL-mandated training to other local athletic trainers, so they too can have the latest knowledge on how to handle on-field emergencies. Football has the … [Read more...] about Panthers offer NFL-mandated training to Charlotte-area athletic trainers
Charlotte mayor speaks about proposed $650 million in public funds for Panthers stadium improvements
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles shared her opinion for the first time Thursday about a proposed plan that would use public funds to renovate Bank of America Stadium. She was asked about the stadium renovations during a meeting hosted by the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance. The $1.3 billion plan would have the city pay no more than $650 … [Read more...] about Charlotte mayor speaks about proposed $650 million in public funds for Panthers stadium improvements