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Charlotte Hounds Fall to Nationals in Overtime
By dphifer at May 22, 2013 | 12:17 pm | 0 Comment
The Charlotte Hounds on Friday afternoon dropped a close game to the Hamilton Nationals, falling 16-15 in overtime at Ron Joyce Stadium in Hamilton, Ontario. Matt Dolente of the Nationals was named player of the game for tallying the game-winning goal. The Nationals... Read more »
Panthers Sign 2nd Round Choice Short
By dphifer at May 22, 2013 | 11:38 am | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers have signed 2013 second-round draft choice (44th overall) Kawann Short, the team announced Wednesday. A defensive tackle from Purdue University, Short started all 50 games played for the Boilermakers from 2009-12. He ranks third in school... Read more »
Bobcats to select 4th in 2013 NBA Draft
By dphifer at May 21, 2013 | 10:32 pm | 0 Comment
May 21, 2013 – The Charlotte Bobcats will have the fourth selection in the 2013 NBA Draft, which will be held Thursday, June 27, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Bobcats had a 55.8 percent chance of receiving a top-three pick in tonight’s NBA Draft... Read more »
Charlotte Bobcats Announce Name Change Back to the Hornets
By dphifer at May 21, 2013 | 10:26 pm | 0 Comment
May 21, 2013 – Bobcats Sports & Entertainment Chairman Michael Jordan announced today that the organization has submitted its application to change the team’s name to the Charlotte Hornets starting with the 2014-15 season. The request now goes to the NBA Board of... Read more »
Bobcats Forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Selected To NBA All-Rookie Second Team
By dphifer at May 15, 2013 | 7:16 pm | 0 Comment
Bobcats Note: Bobcats forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist was selected to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. Kidd-Gilchrist becomes the sixth Bobcats player to receive All-Rookie honors, joining Emeka Okafor (First Team, 2004-05), Raymond Felton (Second Team, 2005-06), Walter... Read more »
Panthers Make Roster Moves
By dphifer at May 15, 2013 | 7:06 pm | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers announced Monday that the team has signed eight players following their participation on a tryout basis at the team’s minicamp, May 10-12. Player ... Read more »
Kasay Retires A Panther After Record-Setting Career
By charlottevibe at May 7, 2013 | 4:09 pm | 0 Comment
Eighteen years after signing his first contract with the Carolina Panthers, John Kasay has once again signed with the team. This time it is a one-day contract as Kasay, who spent 16 seasons with Carolina, retires as a Panther. “When we came to Charlotte, our oldest... Read more »
Panthers Agree to Terms with 13 Rookie Free Agents
By charlottevibe at May 1, 2013 | 9:50 am | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers announced Tuesday that the team has agreed to terms with 13 rookie free agents. These agreements will not become official until each player signs his contract upon reporting to the club’s Rookie Minicamp which runs from May 10 to May... Read more »
Mike Dunlap Will Not Return As Head Coach Of Charlotte Bobcats
By charlottevibe at April 23, 2013 | 1:32 pm | 0 Comment
Charlotte Bobcats President of Basketball Operations Rod Higgins announced today that the team has relieved Mike Dunlap of his duties as head coach. The search for his successor will begin immediately. “Rich Cho and I conducted our season-ending review and met with... Read more »
Carolina Panthers 2013 Schedule
By charlottevibe at April 18, 2013 | 9:02 pm | 0 Comment
A home opener and two nationally televised games highlight the 2013 Carolina Panthers regular season schedule announced Thursday by the National Football League. The Panthers host Seattle to start the season at home for the first time since 2009 when they... Read more »
Panthers Release LB Anderson
By charlottevibe at March 12, 2013 | 4:37 pm | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers have released linebacker James Anderson, the team announced Tuesday. “I would like to thank James for what he has meant not only to our organization but also to this community,” Panthers head coach Ron Rivera said. “James went about his... Read more »
Video: New Orleans Hornets vs Bobcats Recap
By charlottevibe at December 29, 2012 | 10:31 pm | 0 Comment
Check out our latest Bobcats post game recap of the New Orleans Hornets vs Charlotte Bobcats by CharlotteVibe.com's Dustin Phifer. We welcome your comments for players and coaches every game by Twitter Follow @charlottevibe // or our facebook fan... Read more »
Charlotte Bobcats Hang Tough but Fall Short to the Heat
By dphifer at December 27, 2012 | 12:26 am | 0 Comment
The Charlotte Bobcats welcomed the defending NBA Champion Miami Heat into town on Wednesday and everyone knew it would be tough for the Bobcats to get a win. And even though Charlotte fell 105-92 tonight it was very entertaining and close game. The game started out how... Read more »
Carolina Panthers Win Third Straight Game
By dphifer at December 23, 2012 | 10:09 pm | 0 Comment
It is the holiday season and it is the time for giving. And the Carolina Panthers gave their fans a third straight win on Sunday in their final home game of the season. The Panthers beat the Oakland Raiders 17-6 and improved their record to 6-9 on the year. It was a... Read more »
Carolina Panthers Crush the Chargers
By dphifer at December 18, 2012 | 10:02 pm | 0 Comment
Remember before the season when everybody looked at the Carolina Panthers and said "this team will do some things?" And then remember this team severely disappointing all year and compiling a 3-9 record? Well now we are back on the positive side of things as the Panthers... Read more »
Panthers Dominate Division Rival Falcons
By dphifer at December 9, 2012 | 10:45 pm | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers welcomed the rival Atlanta Falcons to Bank of America on Sunday and even with a 3-9 record the Panthers had some unfinished business. After letting one slip away in Atlanta earlier this season Carolina made sure that didn’t happen again as they... Read more »
Carolina Panthers Continue to Disappoint
By dphifer at December 2, 2012 | 11:55 pm | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers continued with what has been a disastrous season on Sunday with a 27-21 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Heading into the game the Chiefs were 1-10 and dealing with a horrific tragedy that occurred just less than 24 hours before the game. And playing... Read more »
Carolina Panthers Get Win in Primetime
By dphifer at November 27, 2012 | 1:12 am | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers ended a two game losing streak on Monday night and the win came in the national spotlight. Cam Newton accounted for four touchdowns in the 30-22 win over the Philadelphia Eagles and the win improved their record to 3-8 on the season. The game... Read more »
Carolina Panthers Continue to Find Ways to Lose
By dphifer at November 18, 2012 | 10:57 pm | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers have found a lot of ways to lose games this season and Sunday was no different. Carolina held a 21-10 lead with six minutes left but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers stormed back tying the game with twelve seconds left and then winning the game 27-21 in... Read more »
Carolina Panthers Lose Fourth Straight Game at Home
By dphifer at November 11, 2012 | 10:59 pm | 0 Comment
The Carolina Panthers were looking to start a winning streak on Sunday and to do it they would have to beat a familiar face in John Fox and the Denver Broncos. Fox returned to his old stomping grounds for the first time since leaving Carolina and in the end it was his team... Read more »