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Appalachian State and UNC Greensboro are heading to the NCAA tournament By Matthew Stephens | The Charlotte Observer | March 8, 2021 at 11:03 PM EST - Updated March 8 at 11:03 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (The Charlotte Observer) - The first two tickets from North Carolina to the NCAA tournament have been punched, and no one saw the second team coming. Moments after conference favorite UNC Greensboro topped Mercer for the SoCon championship, fourth-seeded Appalachian State upset top-seed Georgia State, 80-73, on Monday night to win Sun Belt tournament. The win secures the first trip to the NCAA tournament for the Mountaineers (17-11) since 2000. It will be only the school’s third all-time trip to the big dance, and the Mountaineers have Michael Almonacy to thank. The graduate transfer from Southern New Hampshire University had the best game of his torrid tournament, dropping in six 3-pointers and a career-high 32 points to lead Appalachian State, which trailed by a pai ....
Carolina Panthers release two-time Pro Bowl DT Kawann Short This is a 2020 photo of Kawann Short of the Carolina Panthers NFL football team. This image reflects the Carolina Panthers active roster as of Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020 when this image was taken. (AP Photo) (Source: AP/NFLPV AP) By Andrew Barnett | February 16, 2021 at 12:23 PM EST - Updated February 16 at 7:50 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Carolina Panthers released veteran defensive tackle Kawann Short on Tuesday. First reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Panthers are releasing the two-time Pro-Bowler, giving teams in the market for DT help another strong option. The move means the team will save $8.6 million worth of salary cap space. This is important with the NFL salary cap for 2021 dropping from $198.2 million to $175 million. ....
Davis Love III named captain of U.S. Team for the 2022 Presidentâs Cup Davis Love III named U.S. Captain for 2022 President s Cup which will be played in his home town of Charlotte, NC in September of 2022 (Source: WBTV) By Nate Wimberly | January 26, 2021 at 7:40 PM EST - Updated January 26 at 7:40 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A big honor for Hall of Fame golfer Davis Love III as he was named the captain for the U.S. Team for the 2022 Presidentâs Cup that will be played at the Quail Hollow Club in September of 2022. Davis Love III was named captain of Team USA for the 2022 President s Cup (Quail Hollow Club-Sept. of 2022). Love was born in Charlotte, has deep Carolina ties, and is ALREADY feeling the pressure of not losing the Cup in his home state. Hear from him at 5:30 on @WBTV Sportspic.twitter.com/7s68xsfyNfâ Nate Wimberly WBTV (@NateWimberly) January 26, 2021 ....