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Source: Isaiah Vazquez / Getty When Mike Hill left Florida for Charlotte, he was motivated to build one of the top athletic departments at the Group of 5 level, and after a long wait, combined with a lot of hard work, it appears his vision is coming to fruition. The men’s basketball team finished third in the American this past season, they just hired an accomplished coach to … [Read more...] about Mike Hill Talks Recent 49ers Success on WFNZ

Source: James Gilbert / Getty Dave Canales was the only head coach of a local football team that stopped by with the Mac & Bone Show earlier this morning. For the first time this offseason, the guys were joined by Charlotte 49ers head coach Biff Poggi as they discussed a variety of different things. The guys started off by talking about the time Poggi was able to spend with … [Read more...] about Biff Poggi Talks Mark from Gastonia and Spring Ball

Source: Jacob Kupferman / Getty President of Football Ops and GM of the Carolina Panthers Dan Morgan has been busy over the last few months from making trades, signing big deals, and drafting players in a short time. He joined Kyle Bailey to recap the commotion that has been the last few months for the former Panthers LB. The first move that Dan reflected on specifically … [Read more...] about Dan Morgan Reflects On His First Offseason As Panthers GM

Source: David Becker / Getty While Bronny James‘ basketball future is still in the air, he’s been cleared to play for the NBA if he chooses to enter the 2024 draft. ESPN reports that the USC guard underwent medical testing as part of the NBA’s Fitness to Play Panel, which includes three physicians’ approval. With medical clearance out of the way, the 19-year-old can focus on … [Read more...] about Bronny James Expected To Stay In 2024 NBA Draft After Getting Medically Cleared

Source: Ally Kirtley / WFNZ Last night, WFNZ listener Mark Baker passed away after a two and a half month battle cancer. The man known as Mark from Gastonia or MFG was beloved by everyone at the station, but especially the morning show, where he has been one of the more frequent callers for the better part of the last decade and a half. Baker, 54, was diagnosed with Stage 4 … [Read more...] about Mac & Bone Show Remembers Mark from Gastonia