Simone Manuel leaned her head into her hands and cried when she recognized her historic achievement. …read more
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Manuel becomes 1st African American woman to win swim gold
Speed in women’s 100 at Olympics even draws Bolt’s attention
The World’s Fastest Man has been paying attention to the world’s fastest women in the run-up to the Olympics. …read more
Source:: WRAL
#PackPros Make Preseason Debuts
Football fans rejoiced last night as the NFL preseason kicked off with the first Thursday Night Football of the year. …read more
Source:: Gopack
Photos: Scotland visits Northern Durham in scrimmage
Scotland County’s football team made the trip to Durham County Stadium on Thursday for a scrimmage with Northern Durham. …read more
Source:: High School OT
Campbell hosts 2016 Harnett County Jamboree
Eight Triangle-area high school varsity football teams gathered Thursday evening at Barker-Lane Stadium, home of the Campbell University Fighting Camels, for the 2016 Harnett County football jamboree. …read more
Source:: High School OT
Former Wolfpack basketball player making voice heard in Olympics golf booth
The Olympic golf course is spectacular. It’s country club course at its best. There’s quite a contrast to the immediate area surrounding it. NBC broadcaster Terry Gannon has spent the last few days gauging the Olympic mindset of the golfing participants. …read more
Source:: WRAL
Penalties costly in Redskins preseason loss to Falcons
ATLANTA — Jay Gruden refrained from making any conclusions following the Washington Redskins’ 23-17 loss to Atlanta Falcons in the first preseason game.
After all, when the Redskins return to Richmond on Saturday, they’ll still be in training camp, sorting out the same position battles that followed them to Atlanta.
Source:: Washington Times
Gallery: Carolina Panthers 19, Baltimore Ravens 22
The Carolina Panthers played the Baltimore Ravens in preseason action at M&T Bank Stadium on Thursday. The Panthers lost to the Ravens 22-19.
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Source:: Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers
In one series, Panthers Cam Newton shows he’s still leading man
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton only played one series, but even on the sidelines he was the center of attention in Thursday’s exhibition against the Baltimore Ravens.
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Source:: Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers
Panthers coach Ron Rivera on Michael Phelps latest gold
Panthers coach Ron Rivera on Michael Phelps winning another gold medal at the Rio Olympics in Brazil. … Click to Continue »
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Source:: Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers