SAN ANTONIO, Texas (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- The Hornets got some much-needed relief Friday night when point guard LaMelo Ball returned to the lineup. The former All-Star was out since Nov. 26 due to a right ankle injury, but started against the Spurs. Ball is averaging 24.7 points and 8.2 assists per game. GALLERY: Hornets unveil Spectrum Center renovation plans … [Read more...] about PG LaMelo Ball returns to Hornets lineup after missing several weeks from injury
The 1st of 72: How the Hornets became the Bulls’ first victim in Chicago’s historic 1996 season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- The Chicago Bulls will induct their 1996 championship team into their brand-new Ring of Honor this Friday. That season, the Bulls won a then-record 72 wins, and their first victim was the Hornets in a game lost to the ages. Until now. If you had to pick a game that best summed up the greatness of the 1995-1996 Chicago Bulls, it most … [Read more...] about The 1st of 72: How the Hornets became the Bulls’ first victim in Chicago’s historic 1996 season
Carolina Panthers to play in Germany during 2024 season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Willkommen, Carolina Panthers! NFL officials announced that the Panthers will play a home game next season in Munich on Thursday morning. The league announced the designation in December 2021 as part of its Global Markets Program (GMP). Other details like the Munich game's date, opponent, and ticket information are still in the works. … [Read more...] about Carolina Panthers to play in Germany during 2024 season
Buccaneers vs. Panthers week 18 preview
CHARLOTTE (BLACK & BLUE KICKOFF LIVE) -- New year, new team? No, not yet. Still the same team as the Panthers get ready for the final time of the 2023-24 season. Week 18's contest welcomes Baker Mayfield back to Bank of America Stadium, this time as the starting quarterback of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After losing to the New Orleans Saints in week 17, the Bucs are … [Read more...] about Buccaneers vs. Panthers week 18 preview
Exclusive: Bryce Young looks back on challenging rookie NFL season with Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- Bryce Young will end his rookie season on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. COMPLETE PANTHERS COVERAGE After winning a Heisman trophy and getting drafted first overall in the 2023 NFL Draft, no one could have envisioned the season Young and the Panthers had to endure. That being said, there is much to learn from the … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Bryce Young looks back on challenging rookie NFL season with Panthers