Fiery texts from Michael Jordan, NASCAR executives disclosed in NASCAR antitrust battle

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/29 5:51A Associated Press

The hearing on Thursday revealed heated exchanges, including expletive-laden emails and texts.

Panthers look for continued growth from third-year QB Bryce Young after strong finish last season

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/29 5:45A Associated Press

The Carolina Panthers remain in rebuild mode, focusing on growth rather than immediate Super Bowl contention.

Steve Newmark has made the shift from auto racing executive to North Carolina's AD-in-waiting

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/28 5:00A Associated Press

Newmark spent 15 years as RFK Racing team president before becoming UNC's designated successor to become the school's new athletic director next year.

UNC's Belichick tells players that Hulu will feature Tar Heels program in a show this fall

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 7:19A Associated Press

The season-long show will "showcase our football program," the Tar Heels coach tells players.

NASCAR's playoffs begin with no clear favorite, Larson as top seed, Reddick happy just to make...

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 6:45A Associated Press

No single team has emerged as the favorite as NASCAR heads to Darlington Raceway for Sunday's playoff opener.

Panthers re-sign longtime RT Taylor Moton to a 2-year, $44M extension, AP sources says

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/25 5:45A Associated Press

The Panthers say the two-year contract extension will keep him with the team through the 2027 season.

Humpy Wheeler, longtime president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/21 5:00A Justin Pryor

Charlotte Motor Speedway said in a release that Wheeler died peacefully of natural causes Wednesday, surrounded by family.

North Wilkesboro Speedway to host first NASCAR points race in 30 years

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/20 6:45A Justin Pryor

NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon won the last points race held at North Wilkesboro Speedway in Sept. 1996.

NFL stars under pressure: Which players have the most to prove this season?

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/20 4:45A Associated Press

Several big-name NFL players are under pressure this season, with their futures and their teams' success on the line.

NASCAR says Michael Jordan antitrust suit is to force permanent charter no other team has

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/20 4:30A Associated Press

In a Monday court filing, NASCAR says neither 23XI Racing nor Front Row Motorsports has been harmed by racing as "open" entries.

Panthers rookie linebacker Nic Scourton out with collapsed lung

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/18 2:00A Associated Press

Scourton is expected to miss some time after he sustained a collapsed lung during a joint practice with the Houston Texans this week.

Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon strikes tentative deal to buy Portland Trail Blazers

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/13 10:07A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The NBA Board of Governors would have to ratify any final purchase agreement.

Panthers CB Jaycee Horn in car accident, missed joint practice with Browns

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/6 5:57A Associated Press

The Panthers said Horn was alone in his car when the accident occurred at an intersection just outside the stadium.

Panthers RB Rico Dowdle looks to prove he's worthy of being NFL starter after leaving Cowboys

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/6 4:00A Associated Press

Coach Dave Canales said he's been "ecstatic" since the Panthers signed Rico Dowdle in March.

Rain-shortened MLB Speedway Classic tops Saturday sports ratings

Sports | Spectrum News 1 8/5 9:16A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The complete MLB Speedway Classic on FOX averaged 1,601,000 viewers over Saturday and Sunday.