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Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, wife Nicole donate $3M to Hurricane Helene relief efforts

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, wife Nicole donate $3M to Hurricane Helene relief efforts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper and his wife Nicole have made an initial $3 million commitment to Hurricane Helene relief efforts through their foundation. It’s to support immediate and long-term humanitarian…

Bailey, strong defense guide NC State past Northern Illinois 24-17

Bailey, strong defense guide NC State past Northern Illinois 24-17

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — CJ Bailey scored on the ground and through the air as North Carolina State defeated visiting Northern Illinois 24-17 on Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium. Bailey, a true freshman making his second…

Bengals look to avoid 0-4 start, but Panthers and former Cincinnati QB Andy Dalton stand in the way

Bengals look to avoid 0-4 start, but Panthers and former Cincinnati QB Andy Dalton stand in the way

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals are in dire need of a victory as they look to avoid a disastrous 0-4 start to the season.…

Joe Wolf, who played for North Carolina and 7 NBA teams, dies at 59

Joe Wolf, who played for North Carolina and 7 NBA teams, dies at 59

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Joe Wolf, a former North Carolina captain for Dean Smith and went on to play for seven teams in an 11-year NBA career before becoming a coach, died unexpectedly…

UFC reaches $375 million settlement on one class-action lawsuit, another one remains pending

UFC reaches $375 million settlement on one class-action lawsuit, another one remains pending

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The UFC reached another settlement with one of the two class-action litigants. It agreed to pay the former fighters $375 million after a previous agreement was thrown out by a Nevada…

Tennessee football’s 10% talent fee opens discussion of how many schools and sports will follow

Tennessee football’s 10% talent fee opens discussion of how many schools and sports will follow

By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The quiet part about the evolving landscape of name, image and likeness compensation in college athletics was bound to be said out loud, and…